UConn Law Wins!

  • Evan D. Flaschen '82, former Dean Jeremy Paul, the Honorable Pedro E. Segarra '85 and the Honorable Ellen Ash Peters will be recognized with awards from the Law School's Alumni Association at its annual meeting and awards dinner on October 10.

  • Ndidi N. Moses '05 has been appointed to serve on the State of Connecticut's Judicial Selection Commission. Her three year appointment began on September 10.

  • Maureen Danehy Cox '80, Linda L. Morkan '87 and Kathleen L. Nastri '86 have been recognized by Benchmark as among the top 250 women in litigation in America.

  • Pedro E. Segarra '85, mayor of the City of Hartford, has been named one of four recipients of a 2013 fellowship from The Urban Land Institute.

  • John L. Kelly '74 has received the Clara Fox Award for Outstanding Achievement. He was presented with the award at the New York Housing Conference's 38th Annual Awards Program.

  • Cheryl A. Chase '78, President Susan Herbst, and Joette Katz '77 have been recognized by Hartford Magazine in this year's selection of outstanding women leaders in Greater Hartford.

  • Michael A. Cantor '83 has been named by Governor Dannel P. Malloy to the board of directors of Connecticut Innovations, an organization that provides capital and operational insight to new technology companies in Connecticut.

  • Jennifer L. Zito '88 has been recognized by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers with its second Champion of State Criminal Justice Reform Award for her work to reform the state's criminal justice system.

  • Mike Aresco '76 has been named commissioner of the BIG EAST Conference by unanimous vote of the league's presidents. Aresco was formerly the executive vice president of programming of CBS Sports.

  • Thomas J. Riley '77 has been named a fellow by the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. The College was established in 1995 through an initiative of the Council of The Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association.

  • Alani Golanski '86 was named a James Kent Scholar while completing his LL.M. at Columbia University School of Law. This designation is Columbia Law's highest academic distinction.

  • Ashley Baron Russo '07, Carrianna K. Field '07, and David Lawton '06 have been named to Hartford Business Journal's 40 Under Forty Class of 2012. 

  • LaTanya Langley '00 has been recognized by The Network Journal as one of its annual 40 Under 40 Honorees

  • John M. Dunham '69 was recently presented with a Gold Key by the Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance for the impact he made during 37 years with the Trinity College ice hockey program.

  • Jennifer Percy '02 has been elected to serve a three year term on the Government and Public Sector Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association.

  • Shane T. Munoz '89 has been elected secretary/treasurer of the Florida Bar's Labor & Employment Law Section.

  • Charles F. Martin, III '01 has been recognized by the Fairfield County Business Journal as one of their 2012 "40 Under 40" award recipients. Martin is a partner at Robinson & Cole LLP and practices in the firm's Stamford and New York City offices.

  • Christina Colon Williams '14 is the recipient of the fourth annual LeClairRyan - Oliver W. Hill Scholarship which recognizes a student of color who most exemplifies the late Oliver W. Hill's qualities of legal excellence and selfless dedication to the fight for justice.

  • Mark Dubois '77 has been recognized by the Connecticut Law Tribune with the Quintin Johnstone Service to the Profession Award.

  • A number of Law School graduates were recognized at the Connecticut Bar Association's annual meeting including Brad Gallant '78 who had served the organization as president for the past year. Read more.

  • Tom Condon '75, a columnist for The Hartford Courant, has been recognized by the Press Club of Atlantic City with a first place Headliner Award for editorial writing.

  • The UConn Alumni Association has announced its 2012 slate of award winners including Professor Thomas Morawetz, Professor Richard Pomp and the Honorable Joette Katz '77.

  • Donald DeVivo '88 has been named Father of the Year by the Father's Day Council of the Hartford Chapter of the American Diabetes Association. DeVivo is president and co-owner of DATTCO, Inc., a full-service transportation company with headquarters in New Britain, CT.

     

  • Edward C. Lee LL.M. '99 has been elected president of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Lee is a member of the legal department at Aetna, Inc.

     

  • Cecil Thomas '06 has been reelected as president of the South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut. Thomas is a staff attorney at Greater Hartford Legal Aid where his work focuses on civil matters including housing, employment and family law.