Volunteer & Professional Achievements

Professional Memberships

• American Bar Association
  • Family Law Section
  • Litigation Section
• Connecticut Bar Association
  • Family Law Section
  • Litigation Section
• Waterbury Bar Association
  • Family Law Committee – Past Chair
• Waterbury Superior Court Volunteer Attorney Program – Regular Participant
• American Association for Justice
• Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

Positions in Local Charitable Organizations

• Justice Southbury – Co-founder and Chair of Steering Committee
• Woodbury Business Association, President 2006-2012, 2017-2022
• Woodbury United Methodist Church – Past Chair of Church Council and Past Chair of the Board of Trustees
• Main Street Ballet Company, Inc. – Member of Board of Directors

Honors and Special Recognitions

• Selected for Best Lawyers in America® annually since 2016
• The Legal Network’s “Top Lawyers in Connecticut:
  Highest in Ethical Standards & Professional Excellence.” (2013-2016)
• National Association of Distinguished Counsel,
  “Nation’s Top One Percent” (2015)
• American Institute of Family Law Attorneys,
  “10 Best Client Satisfaction Award” (2015)
• Attorney and Practice Magazine’s “Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney” (2017)
• Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
• Fellow of the Connecticut Bar Foundation
• Martindale.com® and Lawyers.comSM rating:
  • Peer Review Rating: BV® Distinguished™
  • Client Review Rating: Distinguished

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