March 2024
Connecticut Bar Association Names Award Winners. Here’s Who Made the List
Hartford Courant
Bar Association Recognizes UConn Law Professor and Graduate
UConn Today
January 2024
Following New Britain HQ sale, CT Bar Association finds new home in Meriden
Hartford Business Journal
November 2023
Passing the gavel: Maggie Castinado, JD ’98, elected first Hispanic president of the Connecticut Bar Association
Quinnipiac Magazine
October 2023
Attorneys slowly embrace AI, but urge caution as technology rapidly evolves
Hartford Business Journal
July 2023
New London attorney sought to improve access to justice during term as CBA president
The Day, New London
May 2023
Statewide legal conference set for June 5 at CT Convention Center
Hartford Business Journal
Annual Connecticut Legal Conference Heads to Hartford June 5
Connecticut Law Tribune
April 2023
Tapping Reeve Legal Educator Award from CT Bar Association
CT Patch
Former Conn. State Secretary, Law Dean Among Bar Honorees
Law360 Pulse
November 2022
Conn. Bar Panel Urges Atty Civility to Ease Political Tensions
Law360 Pulse
October 2022
Conn. Bar Retains New Haven Lobbying Firm
Law360 Pulse
July 2022
Meet The Connecticut Bar's New 2022-23 Leadership
Law360 Pulse
June 2022
Connecticut Bar Honors 2 Attorneys With CLABBY Awards
Law360 Pulse
May 2022
Atty Takes Reins As Connecticut Bar President
Law360 Pulse
January 2022
Work to Prevent Eviction Earns High-Level Recognition for Law Students
UCONN Today
December 2021
4 Big Trends In Connecticut's Legal Industry In 2021
Law 360 Pulse
Conn. IP Attys Cite Ethical Unease On Texting, Chinese Filings
Law 360 Pulse
November 2021
Conn. Bar's New A2J Chief On Lessons From Private Practice
Law 360 Pulse
October 2021
5 Takeaways From Conn. Bar's Study On LI Demographics
Law 360 Pulse
Conn. Bar Hosting National Diversity Experts For DEI Summit
Law 360 Pulse
September 2021
Conn. Bar Honors Trailblazing Judge's Fight Against Racism
Law 360 Pulse
August 2021
Members Reviewed the Connecticut Bar Association—And Here's What They Have to Say
Connecticut Law Tribune
July 2021
Justice Versus Accountability In The Legal Justice System
Forbes
Conn. Bar's New President Talks Elections, DEI And Legal Aid
Law360
Gone at 54: Connecticut Lawyers Mourn Death of Former CBA President Ralph Monaco
Connecticut Law Tribune
New London lawyer Ralph Monaco remembered for his dedication, passion
The Day
Shock Lingers Over Death Of 'Visionary' Ex-Conn. Bar Leader
Law360
June 2021
Lamont appoints task force to combat hate crimes in CT
CT Mirror
Conn. Hate Crimes Advisory Council Gets To Work
NBC Connecticut
Conn. Legal Experts Bolster Gov.'s Hate Crimes Council
Law360
May 2021
5 Tips For Virtual Court, From 2 Conn. District Judges
Law360
State Bar's Annual Conference Will Be Virtual, June 15-17
Connecticut Law Tribune
Battle Brewing in Race for Vice President of Connecticut Bar Association
Connecticut Law Tribune
4 Events To Catch At This Year's Conn. Legal Conference
Law360
April 2021
Conn. Trans Attys Discuss Soule, Protections, and Persecution
Law 360
How Small Firms Can Ethically Grow Their Businesses
Law 360
March 2021
Running A Solo Law Firm Doesn't Mean Working Alone
Law360
Conn. Bar Group Urges Industry To Fight Anti-Asian Racism
Law360
CT Bar Announces Upcoming Awards
Connecticut Law Tribune
Change Could Let Conn. Attys Financially Aid Pro Bono Clients
Law 360
3 Factors Law Firms Should Consider When Updating Tech
Law 360
February 2021
Black Female Lawyers Tell Conn. Colleagues Barriers Remain
Law 360
‘Impossible’ Innovation During A Crisis
Legal Talk Network
After Turbulent Year, Bar Associations Urge Lawyers To Focus on Mental Health
Connecticut Law Tribune
Maintaining the Legal Front Line as Businesses Start Getting Back to Work
Connecticut Law Tribune
January 2021
Conn. Policing Reformers Say More Work Needs To Be Done
Law360
Local Attorney Certified as Residential Real Estate Specialist
HK Now
Conn. Bar Hopes To Expand New Pro Bono Services Statewide
Law360
Conn. Bar Association President On Narrowing Justice Gap
Law360
December 2020
Bar Leadership in a Time of Crisis
American Bar Association GPSolo
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November 2020
Across Connecticut, no problems at the polls
CT Mirror
CT Voter Turnout Above 25 Percent On Monday
Patch
September 2020
Criminal Justice Commission Remains Deadlocked
CT News Junkie
Building a diverse and inclusive workplace - Connecticut Bar Association
Hartford Business Journal
Facing a possible shortage, Connecticut wants lawyers to work as poll workers for presidential election on Nov. 3
Hartford Courant
Stand Down program for CT veterans will be virtual and in-person
Hartford Courant
Cracks in the system: Bars address racial inequity in policing, justice, society
American Bar Association Bar Leader
Despite pandemic, bar celebrations and events roll on
American Bar Association Bar Leader
Adopting Proposed Amendment to Rule 8.4
Connecticut Law Tribune
August 2020
5 Questions for Conn. Bar Association Executive Director Keith Soressi
Connecticut Law Tribune
New London Legal Professionals Honored
Norwich Bulletin
New Haven-area legal professional honored by CT Bar Association
New Haven Register
July 2020
Steady Habits: Debating Police Reform, Lawmakers Talk About Racism “In Real Time”
CT Mirror
Jennifer Gerarda Brown to Receive Tapping Reeve Award
Patch.com
Letter: Technology moving ahead for courts
New Haven Register
Two New Haven area attorneys named officers for CBA
New Haven Biz
Juan On 1 with Peter Knight: Helping Small Businesses
94.3 WYBC
June 2020
Connecticut’s court system is struggling to recover from devastating coronavirus shutdown
The Hartford Courant
Small businesses have COVID-19 questions, and the legal profession is working to answer them
ABA Journal
Connecticut Bar Association Creates Policing Task Force in Aftermath of George Floyd Killing
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: New Opportunities to Network and Grow
Connecticut Law Tribune
Face the State: Affirmative action programs and a new task force set up by the CBA
WFSB - Channel 3
'I Know That You Are Tired': Black Chief Justice Writes to Connecticut's Judicial Branch About Racial Upheaval
Connecticut Law Tribune
5 Questions with Incoming Connecticut Bar Association President Meyerson
Connecticut Law Tribune
CT Bar Association denounces George Floyd’s death
Middletown Press
Connecticut Bar Condemns Floyd Killing, Calls for Unity, Dialogue
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Courts Rely on Technology to Slowly Open
CT News Junkie
May 2020
The Connecticut Bar Association Needs Your Help as Demand Rises for Pro Bono Attorneys
Connecticut Law Tribune
Big Law Is Helping Small Businesses Get Back on Their Feet During COVID-19 Health Crisis
Connecticut Law Tribune
Pro Bono Program Aims to Help Small-Business Owners Navigate COVID Crisis
New Haven Biz
Brent's Got Your Back: Tips to get your PPP money
Fox61
Free Legal Consultations to Help Small Businesses Survive Pandemic
Waterbury Observer
Businesses offered free COVID-19 legal advice
The Day
3 CBA Attorneys Receive CLABBY Awards
Connecticut Law Tribune
April 2020
Post-pandemic, Will CT Courts Endure Epidemic of Coronavirus Suits?
CT Insider
Connecticut Movers: Bar Associations Step Up Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Connecticut Law Tribune
March 2020
As Fears of COVID-19 Grow, CBA Subcommittee Will Focus on Finances at Small Law Firms
Connecticut Law Tribune
How Coronavirus is Affecting CT Criminal Justice System
CT Insider
Unemployment Claims Jump; Bar Creates Task Force
CT News Junkie
Email Storm: Connecticut Bar Forms Pandemic Task Force to Address Flood of Queries
Connecticut Law Tribune
COVID-19 UPDATE: State cases total 20; Lamont signs exec order to further aid workers, residents
Westfair Online
In Coordinated Effort, CT Joins NY and NJ to Close Restaurants, Bars and Gyms
CT Mirror
February 2020
Some Connecticut Lawyers Struggling to Make a Living. What's the Bar Doing?
CT Law Tribune
January 2020
Addressing the Many Facets of Business Law
New York Law Journal
Connecticut Launches State of the Legal Profession Task Force
Above the Law
December 2019
Connecticut Movers: Young Lawyers' Charity Drive Exceeds Expectations
CT Law Tribune
November 2019
"Appeal Unlikely to Delay Bridgeport Election or Hours of Hand Counting"
CT Insider
"7 Careers You Can Resume after 5 or More Years out of the Workforce"
Business Insider
October 2019
"Looking to Volunteer? National Celebration of Pro Bono Is Next Week"
ABA Journal
"CBA Seeks Volunteers for Pro Bono Clinics in New Britain, Bridgeport"
Connecticut Law Tribune
September 2019
August 2019
"Women in Office and the 19th Amendment" - Tea & Talk by CT's Secretary of the State Denise W. Merrill
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Connecticut Becomes First State to Adopt New ABA Ad Rules
Bloomberg Law
April 2019
New London Issues Survey to Examine Local Response to Opioid Crisis
The Day
Killingworth PZC Attends Land Use Law Conference
Zip06
Long Overdue Step Taken to Remove Mental Health Stigma in Law
Connecticut Law Tribune
Ridgefield Attorney Rebecca Ciota Earns Prestigious Award from Connecticut Bar Association
Hamlet Hub
March 2019
CBA To Celebrate Stars of Connecticut Law
Connecticut Law Tribune
Alumna Wins Connecticut Bar Association's 2019 Ladder Award
Connecticut College
Opponents Take Aim at Lamont's Sales Tax Expansion Plan
Hartford Business Journal
Connecticut Movers: Doing the Honors
Connecticut Law Tribune
February 2018
Sales Tax Expansion Leaves Everyone a Bit Miffed
The Middletown Press
Westmore Park Programs Lauded with Award by Connecticut Bar Association
West Hartford News
December 2018
Follow the Leader? Courtesy and the Rule of Law in the Age of Trump
Connecticut Law Tribune
November 2018
Connecticut Bar Association Launches Speaker Series
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Bar Conference to Address Attacks on the Judiciary
Connecticut Law Tribune
Merrill Says Vote Challenges 'Should Not Be Made Lightly'
Meriden Record-Journal
October 2018
CBA Diversity Summit Participants Vow to Make Connecticut Law Firms More Inclusive
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Bar Association's 3rd Annual Diversity Summit Kicks Off
Connecticut Law Tribune
The Good Fight: Meet Connecticut's Pro Bono Champs
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Bar Takes Lead on Diversity Summit for Law Firms, Other Businesses
Connecticut Law Tribune
September 2018
Professionalism Boot Camp: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Connecticut Law Tribune
August 2018
Retired Judges Establish Fund to Provide Lawyers for Immigrant Families
The Hartford Courant
July 2018
Developing Future Leadership at Conn. Legal Organizations
Connecticut Law Tribune
June 2018
New President, Officers Installed at Conn. Bar
Connecticut Law Tribune
Robinson+Cole Lawyers Appointed to Connecticut Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Leadership Roles
Metro Hartford Aliance
UConn Law Assistant Dean Karen DeMeola Named Attorney of the Year
UConn Today
May 2018
And the Winner Is...Tribune Announces Attorney of the Year, Presents 2018 Awards
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Celebrations and Awards to Lawyers and Firms
Connecticut Law Tribune
April 2018
Simsbury Resident Honored by Connecticut Bar Association
Simsbury Patch
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Honored by Connecticut Bar Association
Metro Hartford Aliiance
Keith Soressi Executive Director, Connecticut Bar Association
Hartford Business Journal
March 2018
Danbury Attorney to be Honored
Westfair Online
SW Mayor to Received 2018 Citizen for the Law Award
Journal Inquirer
February 2018
NY Attorney to Take Helm at CBA
Hartford Business Journal
January 2018
Connecticut Set to Have First Openly Gay State Supreme Court Chief Justice
The Hill
Malloy to Nominate McDonald as Chief Justice of Supreme Court
The CT Mirror
What They're Saying: Elected Officials and Community Leaders Show Support for Nomination of Andrew J. McDonald as Chief Justice
The Office of Governor Dannel P. Malloy
December 2017
CT Bar Association donates to CT Food Bank and Foodshare
Hartford Business Journal
November 2017
Brown Receives Pomeranz-O'Brien Award
Connecticut Law Tribune
Energizing Talk at UConn School of Law
Connecticut Law Tribune
August 2017
Monte Frank Joins Pullman & Comley<
Connecticut Law Tribune
July 2017
Diversity is Key, CBA Leaders Say
Connecticut Law Tribune
Karen DeMeola Installed as CBA President
UConn School of Law
June 2017
Diversity and Inclusion Are Themes for New CBA President
Connecticut Law Tribune
Diversity, Inclusion, Access to Justice in Connecticut
CT Viewpoints
CT Bar Association Installs New Leadership
Hartford Business Journal
Legislators Ask Lawyers for Help with Deadly Crisis
Connecticut Law Tribune
Firm Attorneys Examined Key Topics at 2017 Connecticut Legal Conference
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Appointed Secretary of the Connecticut Bar Association
Metro Hartford Alliance
Robinson+Cole Lawyers Appointed to Connecticut Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Leadership Roles
Metro Hartford Alliance
CT Lawmakers, Health Care Professionals Talk Opioid Addiction
WAMC
Legal, medical authorities come together to tackle opioid crisis
Eyewitness News 3
May 2017
Newtown Leader Recognized by Connecticut Bar Association
WLAD
Robinson+Cole Lawyer Honored by Connecticut Bar Association
Metro Hartford Alliance Newsroom
April 2017
Llodra Honored by Connecticut Bar Association
The Newtown Bee
Bret Kupfer to Receive the Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award
West Hartford News
State Bar Association Honors Gay Marriage Advocate
Hartford Courant
Anne Stanback to Receive Citizen for the Law Award
Salisbury Post
March 2017
Lawyers Warn Against 'Devastating' Cuts to Legal Services
Connecticut Law Tribune
Sandy Hook Attorney's Refugees Resolution Adopted By American Bar Association<
The Newtown Bee
February 2017
Preserving Client Files When Moving a Law Firm
Connecticut Law Tribune
Cederbaum Presents at Continuing Legal Education Lunch
Westport Now
Connecticut Lawyers Urge Congress to Act Following Trump Immigration Actions
Greenwich Time
January 2017
Connecticut Task Force Urges Better Access to Civil Legal Services
NPR News
Task Force Recommends Improving Access to Civil Legal Counsel
CT News Junkie
December 2016
Ethics CLE is a Good Thing
Connecticut Law Tribune
November 2016
CBA Member Dan Smolnik One of 110 CBA Volunteer Attorneys On Call for Election Day Legal Help
ABC News 8 WTNH
Merrill: Connecticut is ready to vote!
Shorellineplus
State Election Officials Worry About Long Lines, Not Rigging
Waterbury Republican American
Volunteers Ready for Problems at Polling Places
ABC News 8 WTNH
Merrill: Connecticut Poll Workers Well-Prepared for Election
Associated Press
State Officials Discuss Election Preparations: What Residents Need to Know
NBC Connecticut: WVIT
Merrill: Intimidation Won't Be Tolerated At Connecticut Polls
Hartford Courant
Merrill: Connecticut Poll Workers Well-Prepared for Election
Norwich Bulletin
Record Number of Voters Register In Connecticut; Officials Say They Are Prepared
CT News Junkie
We Can’t Tell You the Right Way to Vote, Just the Right Place
The CT Mirror
Big Voter Turnout Expected on Nov. 8
CT Post
Merrill: Connecticut Poll Workers Well-Prepared for Election
Danbury News Times
New Power of Attorney Law Takes Effect
Trumbull Times
October 2016
Conn. Firms Fight Pay Gap With Sunshine
Connecticut Law Tribune
Monte Frank: The Legal Community Coming Together to Increase Diversity
CT Viewpoints
The Real Story — Fighting Racial Bias
Fox 61 News Hartford
Officials Blast "Rigged Election" Rhetoric
New Haven Independent
September 2016
New CBA President Monte Frank Discusses Opioid Impact on Legal Community
Legal Eagle Radio
August 2016
This Week in Legal Tech: The Best Legal Tech Conferences for Small Firm Lawyers
AboveTheLaw.com
Attorneys Caught in a Haze as Marijuana Businesses Look for Legal Help
CNBC
Effects of Judicial Branch Layoffs Evident
Hartford Courant
July 2016
Why Understanding the Black Lives Matter Movement is So Important
The Hill
June 2016
Conn. Judges Approve Mandatory Continuing Legal Education for State's Lawyers
New 'Civil Gideon' Task Force Has Backing of Legal Community Leaders
Connecticut Law Tribune
Cuts To State Courts Diminish Justice System
Hartford Courant
Incoming CBA President Has Ambitious Agenda
Connecticut Law Tribune
4 courthouses to close because of budget cuts; cases to move
Connecticut Post
Judicial Branch to Close 4 Courts
NBC Connecticut
Budget Cuts Force Court Closings
CT News Junkie
Judicial Branch to close Windham courthouse, 3 juvenile courts
Connecticut Mirror
Updated: Budget Cuts Lead to Closure of Four Court Facilities
Connecticut Law Tribune
Chief Justice Tells Bar Association More Than 500 Judicial Positions To Be Cut
Hartford Courant
Connecticut Bar Association Annual Conference and Luncheon
CT-N
Leading Your Team to Drive Results
CT Business Expo
Business Attorneys Praise New LLC Reform
Connecticut Law Tribune
Improving Job Market Leads to Optimism Among Law School Graduates
Connecticut Law Tribune
May 2016
Stamford Resident Honored by Connecticut Bar Association
Hartford Courant
Waterbury Resident Recognized as "Citizen of the Law"
Hartford Courant
Forum: Judge Lubbie Harper Jr. receives professional service award
New Haven Register
April 2016
Young Lawyers Aid in Fight Against Hunger
WallingfordPatch.com
Middletown Resident Presented with Vanguard Award
MiddletownPatch.com
'Civil Gideon' Task Force Would Be an Important First Step
Connecticut Law Tribune
Secret Wisdom from the “Stars” of the Legal Profession
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
New Haven’s retired Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Lubbie Harper Jr. to receive award
New Haven Register
Proposed Task Force Would Consider 'Civil Gideon' Initiative in Conn.
Connecticut Law Tribune
March 2016
Lawyers for the poor in civil, not just criminal court
News 8
Leaders of Connecticut legal profession push for Senate hearing on Garland
News 8
Military Spouses May Be Allowed to Practice
Connecticut Law Tribune
Young Lawyers Fund Women’s Shelter
Hartford Business Journal
CBA President-Elect to Lead New England Bar Association
Hartford Business Journal
February 2016
CT Bar Association honored for elections monitoring
Hartford Business Journal
Law panel to discuss race, students’ constitutional rights and the media at American universities
North Haven News
State Prosecutors Says Budget Cuts Could Mean 50 Layoffs
Connecticut Law Tribune
Newtown Resident to Lead New England Bar Association
NewtownPatch.com
January 2016
CBA: New Task Force Will Examine Future of Profession
Connecticut Law Tribune
Court Leaders Want Poor to Have Better Access To Lawyers
Hartford Courant
December 2015
State Set to Require E-Filing for Appellate, Supreme Court Document
Connecticut Law Tribune
State Budget Deal Saves Courthouses in Meriden and Bristol
Connecticut Law Tribune
November 2015
New CBA Prez Seeks “Justice For All”
Branford Eagle
Conn. Bar Leaders Consider New Mandatory CLE Proposal
Connecticut Law Tribune
North Stonington Resident Rewarded for Academic Excellence
Patch.com – Stonington-Mystic
Hartford Courant
Torrington Resident Rewarded for Academic Excellence
Hartford Courant
Wethersfield Resident Recognized for Contributions to Workers’ Compensation Law
Hartford Courant
October 2015
Let's Make a Deal: Conn. Panel OKs Barter of Legal Services
Connecticut Law Tribune
September 2015
Court warned of ‘life and death’ stakes in domestic cases
The Connecticut Mirror
CT Bar Association installs officers
Hartford Business Journal
August 2015
CBA member Attorney Eric Hard was interviewed regarding the recent ‘deflategate’ controversy surrounding New England Patriots’ star quarterback, Tom Brady.
Fox CT
Bar Leaders Seek to Speed Progress for Female Lawyers Bringing Gender Equity to the Bar
Connecticut Law Tribune
July 2015
CT legal industry faces evolving landscape
Hartford Business Journal
Judge followed law in Moreno case
Waterbury Republican-American
Conn. Lawyers Mark ADA's 25th Anniversary With Multiple Events
Connecticut Law Tribune
Seymour Resident Honored by CBA Young Lawyers Section
Hartford Courant
Middletown Residents Honored by CBA Young Lawyers Section
MiddletownPatch.com
Hartford Courant
West Hartford Resident Receives Chair Award
WestHartfordPatch.com
Hartford Courant
Stamford Resident Recognized for Public Service
Patch.com – Stamford
Hartford Courant
Westborough Resident Recognized as "Rookie of the Year"
WestboroughPatch.com
Glastonbury Resident Honored for Public Service
Glastonbury Patch.com
Hartford Courant
Seymour Lawyer Receives Bar Association Award
Valley Independent Sentinel
Glastonbury Young Attorney Honored
Hartford Courant
Stamford area Business People
Stamford Advocate