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In 1878, members of CBA met in Saratoga Springs, New York, to lead in founding the national bar association; out of this grew the American Bar Association. The Connecticut Bar Association is governed by a Board of Governors, an administrative board with responsibility for budgetary and financial matters other than setting annual dues, and a ...
Catherine Kligerman: [40] First female to serve as the President of the Hartford County Bar Association, Connecticut (1990) Eboni S. Nelson: [41] First African American (female) to serve as the Dean of the University of Connecticut School of Law (2020) Susan C. O'Neill: [42] First female lawyer in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
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 ...
For example, in Virginia, the Virginia State Bar is the mandatory organization and the Virginia Bar Association is voluntary. There are many bar associations other than state bar associations. Usually these are organized by geography (e.g. county bar associations), area of practice, or affiliation (e.g. ethnic bar associations).
She served as vice president of the George W. Crawford Black Bar Association from 2007 to 2011. She is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association. [3] Braswell began her career working as an associate attorney with the law office of Updike, Kelly & Spacey in Hartford from 2007 to 2011.
Robert L. Levister (1956): [10] First African American male lawyer in Stamford, Connecticut [Fairfield County, Connecticut] Jackie Chan (1974): [6] First Asian American male to serve as the President of the Danbury Bar Association, Connecticut; Sung Ho Hwang: [6] First Asian American male to serve as the President of the New Haven Bar ...
Bryant was the 38th person appointed a District Judge in Connecticut and the first African-American woman appointed a federal judge in New England. [5] This nomination came despite majority opinions from the American Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Association's federal judiciary committees, both of which found her "not qualified." [6 ...
Parskey was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on June 22, 1915.Parskey received an A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1937, and a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1940. He became a member of the Connecticut Bar Association in 1940.