Elda Sinani ’09 LLM has been has been named director of the Office of Policy and Management for the city of Stamford, Connecticut. She previously worked for the City of Hartford as a project manager, director of administration and director of licenses and inspections.
Alumni
In Memoriam: Carl Anderson ’67
Carl Dennis Anderson ’67, a trial lawyer and former president of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, died June 21, 2022. Read his obituary.
In Memoriam: Louise Berry ’80
Louise S. Berry ’80, a retired school superintendent and Connecticut state senator, has died. Read her obituary.
Wendy Clarke ’09 Named Partner at Kelley Drye
Wendy Clarke ’09 has been named a partner at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. Clark’s practice, based in the firm’s Stamford office, focuses on corporate transactions, including domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Co., the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, and the Securities Advisory Council to the Connecticut Department of Banking.
Tom H. Wilkeson ’16 Elected to CBA Section Post
Tom H. Wilkeson ’16, an associate with Verrill Dana LLP in Westport, has been elected secretary of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Business Law Section. Wilkeson is a member of Verrill’s Business Law Group.
Mark Kohler ’87 Named Secretary of the State
Isaac Yilma ’10 Joins McGuireWoods
Isaac Yilma ’10 has joined McGuireWoods in Atlanta as a partner in the firm’s public finance team. His practice focuses on public and infrastructure finance transactions.
Jonathan Harris ’98 Joins Nutter
Jonathan Harris ’98 has joined Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP in Boston as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Department and a member of its Life Sciences group.
Meghan Serrano ’04 Named Co-Chair at Shumaker
Meghan Serrano ’04, a partner at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP, has been named co-chair of the firm’s Financial Institutions and Insurance Business Sector. Serrano works in the firm’s office in Sarasota, Florida.
Jennifer R. Sharrow ’10 Joins Bacon Wilson
Jennifer R. Sharrow ’10 has joined Bacon Wilson in Springfield, Massachusetts, as an associate in the firm’s Commercial Law Practice Group.