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Constance L. Epstein
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Constance L. Epstein is a judge of the Hartford District Superior Court in Connecticut.[1] She was nominated to the bench by former Governor Mary Jodi Rell in 2004. Her term expired on January 25, 2021.[2]
Education
She received her undergraduate degree from Illinois State University and her J.D. from the University of Connecticut in 1979.[3]
Career
After graduating from law school, Judge Epstein took a position with the Office of Legislative Research for the State of Connecticut, researching bills and candidates for the Senate Judiciary Committee. In 1982, she began working as an associate with the law firm of Howard, Kohn, Sprague & Fitzgerald. She became a partner at the firm in 1987 and was with the firm until 2004. In addition, she has served as a volunteer arbitrator and fact-finder for the judicial district courts of Hartford, Waterbury, New Britain and Middletown. Epstein has also served as a special master for the United States District Court.[3]
Awards and associations
- Editor-in-Chief, ‘’The Defense’’
- Chair, Litigation Committee of the Hartford County Bar Association[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Connecticut Judicial Branch, "Judges by Judicial District," accessed January 19, 2015
- ↑ State of Connecticut, Office of the Secretary of State, "Judicial Department, State Courts," accessed June 19, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Connecticut General Assembly "Judiciary Committee, Hearing Transcript," accessed June 20, 2013
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Connecticut • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Connecticut
State courts:
Connecticut Supreme Court • Connecticut Appellate Court • Connecticut Superior Court • Connecticut Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Connecticut • Connecticut judicial elections • Judicial selection in Connecticut
