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2007-2008 CHBA Membership Application

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2007 MEETING SCHEDULE & MINUTES

Meetings are open to all members and members are encouraged to attend.  The following are the dates and locations for the 2007 meetings. Please note all meetings begin at 6:30p.m.:

Date
Location
September 11, 2007
Wiggin and Dana, New Haven Office
October 9, 2007
Day Pitney LLP, Hartford Office
November 16, 2007
Annual Dinner, Hartford Club, in Hartford, CT
December 11, 2007
Day Pitney LLP, Hartford Office
January 8, 2008
Day Pitney LLP, Hartford Office
February 12, 2008
Wiggin and Dana, New Haven Office
March 11, 2008
Day Pitney LLP, Hartford Office
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Annual Meeting and Elections


CHBA Announces its New Officers and Board Members for 2007-2008
:

CHBA Officers – 2007-2008
President
Maria Jimena Rivera,
University of Connecticut School of Law
Maria.Rivera@law.uconn.edu
 
President- Elect
Ilia O’Hearn, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
ilia.ohearn@bgllp.com
Vice-President
Rene Ortega, Day Pitney LLP
raortega@daypitney.com
Treasurer
Elizabeth Folwer, Brown Rudnick
EFowler@brownrudnick.com
Secretary
Maggie Castinado, Office of Public Defender Services
castinadomag@cox.net
Director of Communications
Erick Diaz, Wiggin and Dana LLP
ediaz@wiggin.com

 
CHBA Board of Directors
Cristina Berrocal, Jackson Lewis LLP
(2007-2009)
Mario Borelli, The Hartford
(2006-2008)
Dana Bucin
(2007-2009)
Orlando Cordero
(2007-2009)
Alexia Cruz, Travelers
(2007-2009)
Marilyn Diaz, U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
(2007-2009)
Angel Feng, Law Offices of Michael Boyle
(2007-2009)
John Flores, Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co.
(2006-2008)
Sara Galvan, University of Connecticut School of Law
(2007-2009)
Joaquin Madry, Office of the Attorney General
(2007-2009)
Isidro Rueda, Law Office of Isidro Rueda LLC
(2007-2009)
Toni Smith-Rosario, Office of the Chief’s State Attorney
(2006-2008)
Jessica Torres, Office of the Attorney General
(2006-2008)
Edgardo Ramos, Day Pitney LLP
(2006-2008)
 
Please renew your membership.  For those of you who have not renewed your membership, now is the time to do so.

About Us

The Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association (CHBA) is a professional association consisting of more than 100 attorneys, judges, law professors, law students, and paralegals. The CHBA is an affiliate of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA), http://www.hnba.com, a national association of over 20,000 members in the United States and Puerto Rico. The CHBA strives, among other things, to serve the public interest by cultivating the science of jurisprudence, to promote reform in the law, and to establish a close relationship among Hispanic lawyers and other Hispanic organizations.

Contact Us

For membership or any other information regarding the CHBA, please contact any Officer or Director of the Board or mail your requests to The Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association, P.O. Box 230869, Hartford, Connecticut 06123-0869.  You can also contact CHBA through e-mail at chba@ctbar.org

Please note that the CHBA does not provide legal services.