Governor Malloy has announced his 13 state resident nominations to fill vacancies for judgeships on the Connecticut Superior Court. Of the 13 nominations, eight are CBA members. Although there are nearly 40 vacancies on the Superior Court, these judges will provide critical judicial capacity in performing the essential duties of the court system.
CBA member nominations include:
- Barry F. Armata of Brown Paindiris & Scott LLP
- John L. Cordani, partner with Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP
- Matthew D. Gordon, past CBA treasurer and House of Delegates member
- Kimberly A. Knox, past president of the CBA and partner of Horton Shields & Knox PC
- Margaret M. Murphy, treasurer of the CBA’s Elder Law Section
- W. Glen Pierson, principal of Loughlin Fitzgerald PC
- Elizabeth J. Stewart, partner and past managing partner of Murtha Cullina LLP
- Thomas J. Welch of Teodosio Stanek & Blake LLC