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May 19 Law School Centennial Golf Scramble9:00am

Law School Centennial Golf Scramble

Thursday, May 19th, 2022

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

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Lyman Orchards Golf Club, Middlefield, CT

Join us at Lyman Orchard Golf Club for a great day on the course during our UConn Law Centennial Golf Scramble! Select from either the 18-Hole Golf Scramble or New Player Clinic.

The tournament supports the Law School Centennial Fund that provides financial support for scholarships, fellowships, and other programs at the UConn School of Law that will create and broaden access for all law students to the life-transformative opportunities offered at the school.

Register at: http://law.uconn.edu/golf

Contact Information: karen.demeola@uconn.edu
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May 23 UConn Law Recruiting Reception5:30pm

UConn Law Recruiting Reception

Monday, May 23rd, 2022

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Law School
Hosmer/Chase Tent Outside

The UConn Law Alumni Association and the Center for Career Development will host a reception for alumni and students who will be participating in recruiting programs in July and September for summer 2023 and post-grad positions.

Student RSVP on Symplicity

Alumni/Employer RSVP- Email law.careers@uconn.edu

Contact Information: Suzanne Hard, law.careers@uconn.edu
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Jun 6 New Jersey Courts – Judicial Clerkships Webinar 12:00pm

New Jersey Courts – Judicial Clerkships Webinar

Monday, June 6th, 2022

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Law School
Online

Presented by the Center for Career Development

New Jersey Courts – Judicial Clerkships Webinar

Via WebEx: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/djb07006

Speaker(s):

-Julia Audibert `22

-Sierra Santana `21

-Melodia Juillet, Human Resources, Law Clerk Services,
Administrative Office of the New Jersey Courts

About the Program:

Join the Center for Career Development as we host two UConn Law graduates that secured clerkships with the New Jersey Courts and a representative from the court to learn about clerkship opportunities in New Jersey.

You Will Learn:

-The process for applying for New Jersey clerkships

-How to make yourself the most competitive candidate for a clerkship

-What it is like to work for a New Jersey judge

Who Should Attend:

The primary audience is current 2Ls/Class of 2023 who would apply for NJ clerkships starting in mid-June. Class of 22 still seeking can also learn about openings for 2022. The value of this timeframe is that it's a week before the applications open and the HR person can answer questions about the application portal, timeline, etc.

RSVP via Symplicity

Contact Information: Suzanne Hard, law.careers@uconn.edu
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Melissa Mack ’00 Joins Shipman & Goodwin

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Leblanc, Jeanne

Melissa M. Mack ’00 has joined Shipman & Goodwin LLP as a partner in the firm’s Tax and Employee Benefits Practice Group. Melissa previously practiced at Robinson & Cole before launching her own law practice, Mack Law LLC, in 2014.

High School to Honor Omar Williams ’02

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Leblanc, Jeanne

The Norwalk High School Alumni Association will add Judge Omar Williams ’02 of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut to its Wall of Honor at a ceremony on May 15. The Wall of Honor recognizes graduates for their professional accomplishments and integrity. Williams graduated from the high school in 1994.

Howard B. Brown Jr. ’73 Retires

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Leblanc, Jeanne

Howard B. Brown Jr. ’73, former commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Banking, recently announced his formal retirement from the practice of law. After graduating from law school, Brown worked at The Hartford Insurance Group, where he was the first attorney of color to be hired by the company and where he reached the position of associate counsel. He then served as deputy banking commissioner before becoming commissioner in 1985. He was elected chair of the Federal Bank Legislation Committee by the national organization of bank regulators and was honored at the White House. He subsequently worked as a vice president of Kidder Peabody, co-founded the investment banking firm Community Reinvestment Associates, and served as senior counsel with Bush & Miller in Atlanta. He also taught as an adjunct professor of Business Law at Morehouse College, his alma mater.

Marc Lombardi ’02 Joins Shipman & Goodwin

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by Leblanc, Jeanne

Marc Lombardi ’02 has joined Shipman & Goodwin as a partner and leader of the firm’s Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation practice group. Lombardi more than 20 years’s experience in health care, technology and data innovation, most recently serving as deputy general counsel at Yale New Haven Health System.

In Memoriam: Stanley M. Lessler ’62

Posted on April 25, 2022May 2, 2022 by Leblanc, Jeanne

Stanley M. Lessler ’62, an attorney and real estate developer who lived in Stratford, died April 21, 2022. Read his obituary.

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