• Novack 150x150 Member Spotlight | Hon. Stanley Novack

    Tuesday, February 14, 2023

    The Honorable Stanley Novack will receive the Henry J. Naruk Judiciary Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, May 3.
  • Friedler_John_headshot (625x625) Member Spotlight | Jonathan E. Friedler

    Tuesday, February 7, 2023

    Jonathan E. Friedler will receive the Young Lawyers Section (YLS) Vanguard Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, May 3.
  • Karen DeMeola 150x150 Member Spotlight | Karen Lynn DeMeola

    Tuesday, January 31, 2023

    Karen Lynn DeMeola will receive the John Eldred Shields Distinguished Professional Service Award at the Connecticut Bar Association’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, May 3.
  • Lawrence S. Roberts II Native American Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Lawrence S. Roberts II

    Tuesday, November 22, 2022

    Attorney Lawrence S. Roberts II is Attorney General for the Mohegan Tribe and works on a variety of federal Indian Law issues. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin.
  • Candace V. Fay Native American Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Candace V. Fay

    Tuesday, November 15, 2022

    Candace V. Fay is a solo practitioner with offices located in Danbury and New Canaan. She routinely represents the underprivileged and disenfranchised in a variety of matters and has provided pro bono services through the Secretary of State’s Legal Assistance Project and the Connecticut Bar Association’s Lawyers in Libraries program.
  • Kimberly Jacobsen National Disability Employment Awareness Month Member Spotlight | Kimberly Jacobsen

    Tuesday, October 18, 2022

    Kimberly Jacobsen is a Managing Director and Commission Attorney of Employment Matters at the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities (CHRO). She manages attorneys, investigators, and support staff; serves as a resource for the agency’s regional offices; and is involved in the preparation of the agency’s legislative proposals. She has special interests in breastfeeding rights, disability law, and mediation.
  • Steven Hernández Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Steven Hernández

    Thursday, September 29, 2022

    Steven Hernández is the Executive Director of The Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity &Opportunity, a non-partisan agency of the Connecticut General Assembly. He previously served the state legislature as Director of Public Policy and Research for the Connecticut Commission on Children.
  • Enelsa Diaz Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Enelsa Diaz

    Thursday, September 29, 2022

    Enelsa Diaz is a managing attorney at Greater Hartford Legal Aid (GHLA), where she has worked for 15 years. She supervises GHLA’s family violence and sexual assault work, including the organization’s Restraining Order program, Family Law unit, and Immigration unit. She has also served as a co-chair of GHLA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee for the past five years.
  • Beck Fineman LGBTQ+ Pride Month Member Spotlight | Beck Fineman

    Wednesday, June 22, 2022

    Beck Fineman is an equity partner of Ryan Ryan Deluca LLP (RRD) and the first openly transgender equity partner of a private law firm in Connecticut. He litigates cases on behalf of the firm’s corporate, governmental, and individual clients, with a focus on appeals, labor and employment, railroad, and personal injury.
  • Cassandra L Dulepski LGBTQ+ Pride Month Member Spotlight | Cassandra L. Dulepski

    Friday, June 17, 2022

    Attorney Cassandra L. Dulepski is a senior associate at Polinksy Law Group in Hartford. Her practice focuses on the areas of personal injury and workers' compensation. She values pro bono work and offers assistance in cases involving landlord/tenant law, animal law, and small claims, in addition to her practice areas.
  • Member Spotlight | 16 CBA Members Confirmed and Sworn in as Connecticut Superior Court Judges

    Friday, June 3, 2022

    Sixteen CBA members were confirmed and sworn in as superior court judges earlier this spring by the Connecticut legislature after being nominated by Governor Ned Lamont.
  • Muneer Ahmad Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Muneer Ahmad

    Monday, May 23, 2022

    Muneer Ahmad is a leading civil rights lawyer, educator, and scholar who has dedicated his career to promoting equal access to justice. He is the Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law and deputy dean for experiential education at Yale Law School.
  • Anika Singh Lemar Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Anika Singh Lemar

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022

    Anika Singh Lemar is a clinical professor of law at Yale Law School. Her law practice includes representing affordable housing developers, small businesses, community development financial institutions, farms and farmer’s markets, fair housing advocates, and cooperatives.
  • Dale C. Roberson Member Spotlight | Dale C. Roberson

    Tuesday, April 5, 2022

    Dale C. Roberson will receive The Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.
  • Charles D. Ray Member Spotlight | Charles D. Ray

    Tuesday, April 5, 2022

    Charles D. Ray will receive The Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.
  • Sarah Dlugoszewski Member Spotlight | Sarah E. Dlugoszewski

    Tuesday, March 29, 2022

    Sarah E. Dlugoszewski will receive The Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.
  • Bruce E. Bergman Member Spotlight | Bruce E. Bergman

    Tuesday, March 29, 2022

    Bruce E. Bergman will receive The Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.
  • Salihah R. Denman Women’s History Month Member Spotlight | Salihah R. Denman

    Tuesday, March 22, 2022

    Salihah R. Denman is the founding member and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Salihah R. Denman PLLC. Her practice focuses on appellate advocacy in the areas of matrimonial law, general family law, child welfare, juvenile delinquency, and civil litigation.
  • Logan A. Carducci Member Spotlight | Logan A. Carducci

    Tuesday, March 22, 2022

    Logan A. Carducci will receive the Young Lawyers Section (YLS) Vanguard Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.
  • Shawn M. Lang Member Spotlight | Shawn M. Lang

    Tuesday, March 22, 2022

    Shawn M. Lang will posthumously receive the Citizen for the Law Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 20.