Robert Coffey ’77, who worked at the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, died on February 4, 2023. Read his obituary here.
Author: Gosavi, Prasad
Suzette Meléndez ’89 Appointed as Faculty Fellow
Syracuse University announced the appointment of Suzette Meléndez ’89 as the Faculty Fellow for the Office of Strategic Initiatives in Academic Affairs and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Meléndez is a Professor at Syracuse’s College of Law, and has focused on diversity and inclusion throughout her career.
Ronelle Porter ’02 Receives Prestigious Award
UConn Law Alumni Form New Law Firm
Mary Ann Connors ’87 and Joe Krevolin ’16 have established a new law firm, Adelman Connors & Krevolin, also known as ACK Injury Law, with Robert Adelman and Josh Goldstein, as well as paralegal Diane Stein. Their firm is located in Middletown, Connecticut, and will focus on personal injury law.
Margot Knab ’17 Promoted at Colligan Law
Colligan Law LLP in Buffalo, New York, has announced the promotion of Margot Knab ’17 to the rank of senior associate attorney. Knab primarily focuses her practice in corporate and business law. She is licensed to practice law in Connecticut and New York.
Aaron Spacone ’13 Selected for Boston Bar Class
The Boston Bar Association has announced that Aaron Spacone ’13 has been selected for its 2022-2023 Public Interest Leadership Program Class. Spacone is an associate at Morgan, Brown & Joy, where he represents employers in labor and employment matters.
Jeffrey Siegel ’84 Joins Fierst Bloomberg
Jeffrey Siegel ’84 has joined Fierst Bloomberg in Northampton, Massachusetts, as counsel. Siegel has more than 30 years of experience in estate planning, tax planning, probate and trust administration and corporate law needs.
Douglas Dalena ’12 to Join Treasurer’s Office
Douglas Dalena ’12 will serve as general counsel for the Connecticut Treasurer’s Office in Hartford, beginning in early 2023. Dalena previously worked as corporation counsel and director of legal affairs for the city of Stamford.
Erin Nicholls ’16 named Partner at Wiggin and Dana
Erin Nicholls ’16 has been named a partner at Wiggin and Dana LLP, starting January 1, 2023. Nicholls practices in the firm’s Private Client Services Department, where she advises clients on issues related to taxation, business succession planning, wealth preservation, and charitable giving.
Chlora Lindley-Myers ’88 Elected President of NAIC
Chlora Lindley-Myers ’88 was elected president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for 2023. She has been director of the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration since 2017.