Lynn M. Fountain ’04 has been named a partner at Day Pitney LLP. She works in the area of energy and utilities from the firm’s Hartford office. She previously taught courses in renewable energy law and energy regulation and policy at the UConn School of Law and managed the Center for Energy and Environmental Law.
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Andraya Pulaski Brunau ’13 Named Partner
Andraya Pulaski Brunau ’13 has been named a partner at Day Pitney LLP. She works in the firm’s Hartford office in the areas of intellectual property and technology.
Dimitrios Tournas ’11 Hired as Partner
Dimitrios P. Tournas ’11 has been named a partner in the Real Estate, Construction and Facilities Department of Wiggin and Dana LLP, working in the firm’s Stamford office. He rejoined the firm from Withers Bergman.
Jonathan Harris ’98 Moves to Wiggin and Dana
Jonathan Harris ’98 has been hired as a partner in the Corporate and Litigation Departments and a member of the Life Sciences Practice Group at Wiggin and Dana LLP. An expert in intellectual property, he was previously a partner in a boutique intellectual property firm. He works in Wiggin and Dana’s Hartford office.
Daniel Goren ’11 Named Partner
Daniel E. Goren ’11 has been made a partner at Wiggin and Dana LLP, where he works in the New Haven office. Goren is a member of the firm’s International Trade Compliance Group and has taught International Trade Compliance as an adjunct professor at the UConn School of Law.
Cynthia Thornton ’86 Promoted to Colonel
Cynthia Thornton ’86 was promoted on Sept. 11, 2021, from lieutenant colonel to colonel in the Delaware Air National Guard, which she serves as a reserve judge advocate attorney. She is the first female JAG officer and the first minority woman to reach the rank of colonel in the history of the Delaware Air National Guard. In civilian life, her law practice specializes in domestic and immigration law.
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Gregg T. Burton ’02 Recognized at CT Legal Awards
Gregg T. Burton ’02 was recognized as one of the Distinguished Leaders at the Connecticut Law Tribune’s Connecticut Legal Awards this year. Burton practices law at Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey, where he specializes in commercial and business real estate transactions.
UConn Law Alumni Named in Managing IP’s IP Stars for 2021
Managing IP has named its IP Stars for 2021, which aims to highlight firms and individuals for contentious and non-contentious IP advice. Michael Cantor ’83 and Leah Reimer ’95 of Cantor Colburn LLP were amongst the lawyers recognized this year. Cantor is highly specialized in patent law, and oversees hundreds of lawyers who help companies across the world with their IP assets. Reimer helps lead the firm’s Chemical, Material, and Life Sciences Department, with a focus on legal and technical issues.