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In 1991, Palmer served as the United States Attorney in Connecticut, and subsequently became Chief State's Attorney for the State of Connecticut. On March 17, 1993, he was sworn in as an associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court. On October 10, 2008, Palmer wrote the majority opinion for the Connecticut Supreme Court case Kerrigan
First African American male admitted to the Connecticut State Bar: Edwin Archer Randolph (1880) [2] First African American to actually practice law in Connecticut: Walter J. Scott (1882) [3] [4] First African American male (federal prosecutor): Robert D. Glass (1951) in 1966 [5] First Latino American male: Antonio Robaina (1972) [6]
On October 4, 2017 Mullins was one of two nominations made to the Connecticut Supreme Court. [10] He was confirmed and sworn into office on November 1, 2017. [11]On May 26, 2022, it was reported that Raheem L. Mullins and two Yale Law School professors, Cristina M. Rodríguez and Justin Driver were possibly being vetting for a vacancy on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday nominated state Supreme Court Justice Raheem L. Mullins to become the next chief justice, calling him a fair, sensible and empathetic jurist with experience ...
Embattled Chief State’s Attorney Richard J. Colangelo Jr. agreed to resign on Wednesday, amid mounting pressure over an alleged patronage hiring. In a letter submitted to the Criminal Justice ...
The Connecticut attorney general is the state attorney general of Connecticut. The attorney general is elected to a four-year term. According to state statute, eligibility for the office requires being "an attorney at law of at least ten years' active practice at the bar of this state." [1] A State Supreme Court ruling from 2010, Bysiewicz v ...
Ellen Ash Peters, who was the first woman to serve as Connecticut's chief justice and wrote the majority opinion in the state Supreme Court's landmark school desegregation ruling in 1996, has died.
William M. Maltbie (1925–1950, Chief Justice, 1930–1950) Francis M. McDonald, Jr. (1996–2001, Chief Justice, 1999–2001). Former Waterbury State's Attorney, another dissenter like Robert Berdon (and his occasional ally), successfully integrated the Sheriffs into the Judicial Branch as Judicial Marshals and State Marshals, appointed a new ...