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Friday, February 28, 2024

Press Release

The Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association's Commitment to Justice for All and to Our Judges

In case after case, our courts and our judges are being called on to decide unprecedented questions: whether thousands of federal employees will retain their jobs, whether government agencies will continue to exist, whether our government information is entitled to privacy. In each case, the judge hears two competing arguments, two competing stories, and makes a reasoned decision under the law. A judge who does that is not weaponizing justice. The judge is doing their job. The judge is also doing work essential to the health of our democracy.

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Monday, December 9, 2024

6th Annual Kennedy Walsh Lollapalooza

It was a jam packed, amazing day at CTLA's 6th Annual Kennedy Walsh Lollapalooza!

Between the opening panel at the plenary session, followed by over a dozen presenters speaking on a wide range of topics, and the keynote luncheon with speaker, Honorable Richard Robinson (ret.), there was something for everyone.

Thank you to our friends at the beautiful Heritage Hotel in Southbury, CT for hosting us. We hope you enjoyed the day, and we can't wait to see you next year!

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

CTLA congratulates President Alinor Sterling and the 2024-2025 Officers

L-R: Vice President Cindy Robinson, Parliamentarian Karolina Dowd, Immediate Past President Marisa Bellair, President Alinor Sterling, President Elect Peter Dreyer, Treasurer Patrick Kennedy and Secretary Brian Flood

Upcoming Seminars & Events

Fri
Mar
28

CLE Seminar: Legal Support Staff
Grassy Hill Country Club, Orange, CT

Chair: Leslie G. McPadden

CT Credits: 4 Skills
NY Credits: 4.5 Skills

Thu
Apr
3

Women's Caucus Spring Dinner
The Country Club of Waterbury, Waterbury, CT

Fri
Apr
11

CLE Seminar: Slips, Trips & Mis-Steps
Grassy Hill Country Club, Orange, CT

Chair: Anastasios T. Savvaides

CT Credits: 4 Skills
NY Credits: 4.5 Skills

Wed
Apr
30

CLE Webinar: Retirement! Pros & Cons: Legal Issues
Zoom Meeting, Hartford, CT

Chair: Richard A. Silver

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About CTLA

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association is a non-profit professional association dedicated to creating and maintaining a more just society by preserving individual rights within the justice system.

We are a fellowship of over 1,300 of Connecticut's most accomplished and active lawyers who are interested in protecting plaintiffs' rights and becoming better trial lawyers. CTLA provides its members with high-quality CLE programs, ongoing Community Outreach Projects and a variety of networking opportunities.

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CTLA has a long history of sharing expertise within our community – it's one of the greatest benefits of your membership. Our resources include case strategy and analysis, online list servers, a mentoring program, a discussion board, and more.

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