Alumni Association

The University of Connecticut Law School Alumni Association cultivates the spirit of community and pride among those who have attended the law school and contributes to the advancement of the law school and the legal profession. Everyone who has attended UConn School of Law automatically is a member of The University of Connecticut Law School Alumni Association.

The Law School Alumni Association is proud to support the Law School Alumni Association Scholarship. Please show your support today.

Officers

Robert Hinton

President: Bob Hinton '95

Bob manages contracts in the Office of the Vice President for Research at UConn. He has nearly 30 years of experience in all phases of commercial and complex litigation and employment law counseling, representing a wide range of clients from small business owners to Fortune 500 companies. Prior to beginning his legal career, Bob served more than eight years on active duty service in the Armor/Cavalry branch of the United States Army.

Jen OsowieckiPresident-Elect: Jen Osowiecki PHARM ’85, JD ‘94

Jen Osowiecki is a private practice healthcare attorney who provides regulatory advice to various healthcare providers, including hospitals, specialty and general physician practices, pharmacies, individual practitioners, trade associations, and others serving the healthcare industry. She is also a licensed pharmacist and adjunct faculty for pharmacy law at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy.

Vincent PaceTreasurer: Vincent P. Pace '98, LL.M. '09, S.J.D '20

Vincent Pace is an assistant general counsel for Eversource Energy. He has been with Eversource, formerly known as Northeast Utilities, since 2003, and previously worked in the utility practice group at Day, Berry & Howard LLP (now Day Pitney LLP). He received a BA, summa cum laude, from Fairfield University, and a JD, with high honors, LLM and SJD from UConn School of Law. He was a president of the UConn Law School Alumni Association from 2015 to 2016 and he is also a former treasurer and member of the board of governors of the Connecticut Bar Association.

Mony YinVice President: Mony Yin '97

Mony Yin currently practices at Carter Mario Law Firm. She is a founding member of the National Association of Cambodian American Lawyers and served as founding Vice President of the Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Beyond her legal career, Mony is deeply committed to community service, helping Khmer immigrants navigate language barriers, medical appointments, and access to essential resources.

Willie Bidding Secretary: Willie J. Biddings '16

Willie J. Biddings is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Boston office and is a member of the firm's Tax Credit Transactions Practice. His practice focuses primarily on equity financing for affordable housing
projects eligible for federal low-income housing tax credits, state tax credits, and federal and state historic rehabilitation tax credits, as well as the structuring and closing of multi-investor and
proprietary funds.

Yamuna MenonPast President: Yamuna Menon '11

Yamuna Menon is General Counsel/Assistant State Comptroller at the Office of the State Comptroller, serving as chief legal advisor, providing executive leadership and independent authoritative legal advice, guidance, interpretations, and recommendations to the State Comptroller and senior staff on all general law issues. She has also served as an adjunct legal practice professor at UConn School of Law.

Directors

P.J. Cimini ‘95
Wendy Clarke ‘09
Hon. Paul Doyle ‘90
Lee Friend ‘06
Sarah Dlugoszewski B.S. ’10, J.D. ‘16
Rosendo Garza, Jr. ‘15
Daniel Goren ‘11
Nisha Kapur Siedor ‘14
Hon. Walter Menjivar ‘12

Diana Morales-Bories ‘96
Chaia Odoms Morgan ‘07
Franklin Perry II ‘13
Linda Morkan ‘87
James Ruel ‘99
Meghana Shah ‘04
Alexandra B. Stevens ‘98
Tara Trifon ‘09
Richard J. Twilley ENGR ’96, J.D. ‘04

Past Presidents

1932  J. Agnes Burns ’24
1934  Charles E. McCarthy ’32
1935  Joseph M. Cunningham ’33
1936  Robert J. Peyton ’32
1938  Morris Apter ’37
1939  Thomas F. Shea ’38
1941  Thomas J. Hagarty ’39
1942  Fannie Himmelstein ’39
1959  Emilio Q. Daddario ’42
1960  Douglass B. Wright ’37
1961  John J. McGuiness, Jr. ’50
1962  Walter M. Pickett, Jr. ’52
1963  Arthur W. Feinstein ’43
1964  Carmine R. Lavieri ’48
1965  Thomas C. McKone ’49
1966  Anthony V. DeMayo ’51
1967  William R. Moller ’49
1968  James J. Kennelly ’59
1969  Robert C. Leuba ’60
1970  Milton Sorokin ’50
1971  William B. Rush ’59
1972  Myron Friedman ’51
1973  John E. Fay ’62
1974  George F. Sherwood ’66
1975  Hugh F. Keefe ’67
1976  Richard A. Sugarmann ’62
1977  Dorrance Sexton, Jr. ’68
1978  William P. Murray ’67
1979  Edward Maum Sheehy ’67
1980  Joseph C. Lee ’67
1981  Sandra P. Gersten ’60
1982  David W. Collins ’58
1983  Thomas B. Wilson ’67
1984  Frederick M. Tobin ’64
1985  Fred A. Hitt ’58
1986  George E. O’Brien, Jr. ’75
1987  Angelo L. dos Santos ’73
1988  Lisa B. Bingham ’79
1989  James D. Bartolini ’75
1990  James T. Shearin ’86
1991  Hyacinth V. Douglas-Bailey ’86
1992  Debra C. Ruel ’84
1993  James Wu ’75
1994  John W. Hamlin ’88
1995  Mark A. Milano ’85
1996  Kevin J. Hecht ’85
1997  Gregory M. Harris ’76
1998  Thomas J. Welch ’90
1999  James F. Sullivan ’92
2000  Janis C. Jerman ’93
2001  Joseph C. Zemetis ’80
2002  S. Dave Vatti ’92
2003  Neil F. Murphy, Jr. ’70
2004  Karen T. Staib ’98
2005  Rowena A. Moffett ’97
2006  Jose A. Suarez ’93
2007 James Sicilian ’81
2008  Barbara J. Collins ’78
2009  Matthew R. Peterson ’98
2010  Mimi L. Lines ’80
2011  Alexandra B. Stevens ’98
2012  Matthew D. Gordon ’87
2013  Hon. Ingrid L. Moll ’99
2014  Jeffrey C. Kestenband '97
2015  Vincent P. Pace ’98, LLM ’09
2016  David S. Hardy ’99
2017  Christine Jean-Louis ’08
2018  Richard Twilley ’04
2019  Cecil J. Thomas ’06
2020 Tara L. Trifon ’09
2021 James Ruel '99
2022 Linda Morkan ‘87
2023 P.J. Cimini ‘95
2024 Yamuna Menon '11