Author: Gosavi, Prasad

Ndidi Moses ’05 Nominated to Connecticut Superior Court

Ndidi Moses ’05 has been nominated to the Connecticut Superior Court bench. She s currently an assistant United States attorney for the District of Connecticut, where she has worked since 2008. In 2010, she became the office’s civil rights coordinator. Prior to joining that office, she worked as an associate at Robinson & Cole, LLP, and served as a law clerk in the Connecticut Appellate Court for Judge Thomas A. Bishop. Moses also previously served as president of the Connecticut Bar Association and the George W. Crawford Black Bar Association.

Carla Nascimento Zahner ’04 Nominated to Connecticut Superior Court

Carla Nascimento Zahner ’04 has been nominated to the Connecticut Superior Court. Zahner is currently a partner at Louden, Katz and McGrath, LLC, where she practices family law. She began her legal career working in the insurance industry and subsequently became an attorney for the Child Protection Commission, where she represented indigent parents and children who were the subject of investigations by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families.

H. Gordon Hall ’80 Nominated to Connecticut Superior Court

H. Gordon Hall ’80 has been nominated to the Connecticut Supreme Couert. He is currently an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, where he has served since 1989. Since 1992, he has worked in the office’s criminal division and he is responsible for supervising investigations and prosecutions of federal laws. Prior to working at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Hall engaged in the general practice of law with the Hartford law firm of Sorokin and Sorokin, worked as Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of New Haven, and served as counsel to the Connecticut Attorney General.

A.G. Breitenstein’s ’93 Company Raises Millions

A.G. Breitenstein ’93, founder of the direct-to-consumer health startup for LGBTQ patients “Folx”, raised twenty-five million dollars in funding. The company made its debut in December, and this new funding will allow Folx to roll out at-home lab kits, STI testing, ED medications and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Looking to the future, Breitenstein plans to work with the new administration to continue providing aid to the LGBTQ community after this public health emergency passes.

Erick Russell ’12 Recognized in Connecticut’s 40 Under 40

Erick Russell ’12 has been recognized in Connecticut’s 40 under 40. Russell is involved in governmental affairs, both as an attorney specializing in government finance and as vice chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party. He is also a Partner at the law firm of Pullman & Comley and he represents state and municipal governments in the issuance of bonds and other debt obligations.