The Connecticut Legal Conference is the premier annual gathering of legal professionals in the state, organized by the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA). This event brings together attorneys, judges, and legal experts to engage in a comprehensive day of continuing legal education, networking, and professional development.
The 2023 conference featured a diverse array of sessions covering critical topics such as handling hate crimes in Connecticut, the new Connecticut consumer data privacy law, ethics in legal practice, and an annual review of Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Court cases. Specialized tracks addressed areas including family law, business and legal technology, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and current legal issues, ensuring relevance for practitioners across various fields.
Attendees had the opportunity to participate in the Annual Meeting and Luncheon, which included remarks from prominent figures such as Attorney General William M. Tong, Chief Justice Richard A. Robinson, and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz. The event also featured an exhibitor showcase, providing insights into the latest legal technologies and services, and concluded with a President’s Reception, fostering networking among peers.
This conference is ideal for legal professionals seeking to stay abreast of developments in Connecticut law, enhance their practice through continuing education, and connect with colleagues and leaders in the legal community.
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Speakers(25)
Amy Calvo MacNamara
Attorney at The Law Offices of Amy Calvo MacNamara
Amy Calvo MacNamara is an attorney at The Law Offices of Amy Calvo MacNamara in Greenwich, specializing in family law and mediation.
Brendon P. Levesque
Attorney at Barry Barall Taylor & Levesque LLC
Brendon P. Levesque is an attorney at Barry Barall Taylor & Levesque LLC in Manchester, focusing on criminal defense and civil litigation.
Campbell D. Barrett
Attorney at Pullman & Comley LLC
Campbell D. Barrett is an attorney at Pullman & Comley LLC in Hartford, specializing in family law and appellate practice.
Cassandra L. Dulepski
Attorney at Polinsky Law Group LLC
Cassandra L. Dulepski is an attorney at Polinsky Law Group LLC in Hartford, focusing on personal injury and family law.
Dana M. Hrelic
Attorney at Pullman & Comley LLC
Dana M. Hrelic is an attorney at Pullman & Comley LLC in Hartford, focusing on appellate litigation and professional responsibility matters.
David A. McGrath
Attorney at Louden Katz & McGrath LLC
David A. McGrath is an attorney at Louden Katz & McGrath LLC in Hartford, focusing on family law and collaborative divorce.
Erin McCartney
Attorney at Attorney Protective
Erin McCartney is an attorney at Attorney Protective in Flourtown, PA, specializing in legal malpractice defense and risk management.
James L. Brawley
Attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP
James L. Brawley is an attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP in Hartford, specializing in complex litigation cases.
Jenna Cutler
Attorney at Wiggin & Dana LLP
Jenna Cutler is an attorney at Wiggin & Dana LLP in New Haven, specializing in appellate litigation and civil rights law.
Jessica Rubin
Professor at University of Connecticut School of Law
Jessica Rubin is a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, specializing in animal law and ethics.
John Kronholm
Insurance Professional at Kronholm Insurance Services
John Kronholm is an insurance professional at Kronholm Insurance Services, part of the Brown & Brown Team in Rocky Hill, focusing on professional liability insurance.
Justine Rakich-Kelly
Executive Director at The Children's Law Center of Connecticut
Justine Rakich-Kelly is the Executive Director of The Children's Law Center of Connecticut in Hartford, dedicated to representing children's interests in legal proceedings.
Kenneth J. Bartschi
Attorney at McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP
Kenneth J. Bartschi is an attorney at McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP in Hartford, specializing in appellate litigation.
Kimberly Jacobsen
Attorney at Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities
Kimberly Jacobsen is an attorney at the Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities in Hartford, focusing on civil rights enforcement and policy.
Leslie I. Jennings-Lax
Attorney at Reich & Truax PLLC
Leslie I. Jennings-Lax is an attorney at Reich & Truax PLLC in Fairfield, specializing in family law and mediation.
Michael S. Taylor
Attorney at Barry & Barall Taylor & Levesque LLC
Michael S. Taylor is an attorney at Barry & Barall Taylor & Levesque LLC in Manchester, specializing in criminal defense and personal injury law.
Michelle Querijero
Attorney at Farmington
Michelle Querijero is an attorney based in Farmington, focusing on employment law and workplace diversity initiatives.
Paige S. Quilliam
Attorney at Gould Larson Bennet & McDonnell PC
Paige S. Quilliam is an attorney at Gould Larson Bennet & McDonnell PC in Essex, focusing on family law and child advocacy.
Robin Sharp
Executive at Easter Seals Capital Region and Eastern Connecticut
Robin Sharp is an executive at Easter Seals Capital Region and Eastern Connecticut in Windsor, dedicated to providing services for individuals with disabilities.
Ruth Fortune
Attorney at Wiggin and Dana LLP
Ruth Fortune is an attorney at Wiggin and Dana LLP in Stamford, specializing in family law and guardianship matters.
Sarah R. Skubas
Attorney at Jackson Lewis PC
Sarah R. Skubas is an attorney at Jackson Lewis PC in Hartford, specializing in labor and employment law.
Steven R. Dembo
Attorney at Berman Mickelson Dembo & Jacobs LLC
Steven R. Dembo is an attorney at Berman Mickelson Dembo & Jacobs LLC in Hartford, focusing on family law and litigation.
Tara Cooley
Professor at University of Connecticut School of Law
Tara Cooley is a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law in Hartford, teaching courses on animal law and ethics.
Taylor Brown
Attorney at LGBTQ & HIV Project, American Civil Liberties Union
Taylor Brown is an attorney at the LGBTQ & HIV Project of the American Civil Liberties Union in New York, NY, focusing on civil rights litigation.
Yamuna Menon
Attorney at State of Connecticut, Office of the State Comptroller
Yamuna Menon is an attorney at the State of Connecticut, Office of the State Comptroller in Hartford, focusing on public policy and legal compliance.
Event Details
- Date
- June 12, 2023
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Hartford, United States
- Connecticut Convention Center
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, and legal experts.
- CLE Credits
- Varies by session
- Attendees
- Over 1,000 attendees