Managing Partner Thomas Goldberg Appointed by Chief Judge Underhill to the District of Connecticut Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel

Publisher: Day Pitney Press Release

October 13, 2020

Day Pitney Managing Partner Thomas Goldberg has been appointed by Chief Judge Stefan Underhill to the District of Connecticut Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel. The responsibilities of the panel include reviewing applications of candidates for a U.S. Magistrate Judge position to replace Magistrate Judge William I. Garfinkel, who will retire in March 2021. Within 90 days of their appointment, the panel will provide the district court with a recommendation of five applicants to interview for the current vacancy.

"It is an honor to have been selected, alongside my fellow panelists, to play an important role in the selection of the applicants for the Judge vacancy. I look forward to working with the District of Connecticut and with the panel," says Goldberg. He has served on numerous boards and served on the panel to select a successor to Magistrate Judge Donna Martinez in 2019.

Miami attorney Andrew Ingalls moderated the panel, "The Future of the Death Penalty in Florida," at the South Florida Chapter of the American Constitution on November 12.

November 12, 2021

"The Future of the Death Penalty in Florida," hosted by American Constitution Society

"Who Can You Trust? The Dangers of Serving As and Representing Fiduciaries," Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society

On October 22, Partner and General Counsel Elizabeth J. Sher was a panelist at the Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society webinar titled, "Who Can You Trust? The Dangers of Serving As and Representing Fiduciaries."

October 22, 2021

"Who Can You Trust? The Dangers of Serving As and Representing Fiduciaries," hosted by Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society

Preparation is Key: A Successful Moot Session is Vital for Appellate Arguments

September 30, 2021

Judge Christopher F. Droney (ret.) authored the article, "Preparation is Key: A Successful Moot Session is Vital for Appellate Arguments," for the "Best Practices" column of the Connecticut Law Tribune.

The Delaware Supreme Court Adopts a Universal Demand-Futility Test in Facebook Investors' Derivative Suit

September 27, 2021

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Tips for Effective Appellate Arguments

May 21, 2021

Judge Christopher Droney (ret.) authored the article, "Tips for Effective Appellate Arguments," for the "Expert Opinion" column of the Connecticut Law Tribune.

Day Pitney Named "Law Firm of the Year" for Trusts & Estates Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers for Second Year in a Row

November 4, 2021

Day Pitney Press Release

Meet Day Pitney's Livorsi, the Woman Whose Big Courtroom Victory Continues to Reverberate Across 2 Sectors

October 26, 2021

New Jersey Partner Christina Livorsi was featured in an in-depth New Jersey Law Journal Q&A titled, "Meet Day Pitney's Livorsi, the Woman Whose Big Courtroom Victory Continues to Reverberate Across 2 Sectors."

People on the Move

October 25, 2021

Florida Partner Gary S. Betensky elected to serve as Chair of the Palm Beach County Environmental Control Hearing Board was featured in the Sun Sentinel's People on the Move Column.

Gary S. Betensky Elected as Chair of the Palm Beach County Environmental Control Hearing Board

October 13, 2021

Florida Partner Gary S. Betensky has been elected by the board members of the Palm Beach County Environmental Control Hearing Board to serve as chair, effective immediately.

Bannon's Subpoena Snub Sets Up Big Decision for Biden DOJ

October 11, 2021

Day Pitney Counsel Steven A. Cash was quoted by The Hill, discussing how former Trump White House strategist Stephen Bannon's choice to buck a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol could tee up a big decision for a Justice Department determined to strike an independent tone.