Updike, Kelly & Spellacy Associate Attorneys Jeff Bausch, Stefan Sjoberg, Paige Owens, Elizabeth Fabbri, and Kaydeen Maitland welcomed summer associates Kira Burnham, Felicity Wang, Sofia Rodriguez, and Stephen Pendergast to UKS with a night out at the Clubhouse on Main in Glastonbury. ...
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UKS sponsored the George W. Crawford Black Bar Association's 2024 Annual Dinner
UKS sponsored the George W. Crawford Black Bar Association's 2024 Annual Dinner as a Gold Sponsor. The event took place on Wednesday, May 22nd, at 6:00 PM at the Connecticut Convention Center. At this year's dinner, the 2024 Trailblazer Award was presented to The Honorable Melanie L. Cradle, Judge on the Connecticut Appellate Court, and the 2024 Visionary Award was presented to former UKS attorney Attorney Natalie Braswell, Chief Legal Counsel to the Governor. Kaydeen Maitland, was named Treasur ...
Connecticut Bankers Association – 2024 Director & Senior Officer Symposium
Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. was pleased to be a sponsor at the Connecticut Bankers Association 2024 Director & Senior Officer Symposium. UKS Shareholders, Patricia D. Anderson and Jennifer DiBella attended on behalf of UKS, along with Directors and Senior Officers of Financial Institutions throughout Connecticut. ...
Meritas Annual Meeting
UKS Shareholders, Chris Brigham and Jennifer DiBella, joined 130 firms from over 50 countries in Charlotte, North Carolina at the @Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Annual General Meeting! Attending the AGM wasn’t just about networking; but about staying at the forefront of legal innovation, learning from the best, and expanding our global reach. As a founding member of Meritas, UKS is proud to contribute to this vibrant community of legal professionals. #MeritasAGM2024 #IndependentButUnited ...
Attorney Evan Goldstein was awarded at Connecticut Bar Association
New Haven, CT - On May 13, 2024, Attorney Evan Goldstein, Partner at Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. was awarded the Connecticut Bar Association, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section Service to the Profession Award. Evan has undertaken significant efforts to develop and implement educational programs, pro bono policies and public service initiatives, which elevate the profile of the profession, while also promoting the general public good. Specifically, Evan has helped to create and support ...
UKS at the Connecticut Bankers Association's 2024 Women in Banking Conference
UKS was proud to be a sponsor at the Connecticut Bankers Association's 2024 Women in Banking Conference. UKS Shareholders Jennifer DiBella and Patricia Anderson attended on behalf of UKS, along with women leaders in the financial institutions industry throughout Connecticut. ...
UKS supports Connecticut Foodshare’s Walk for Hunger
UKS recognized by Friendship Service Center, Inc. for its support in Connecticut Foodshare’s Walk for Hunger. UKS Teamwork Committee is raising additional funds and will participate in Walk for Hunger on May 4, 2024. For more, visit the link below.. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/friendship-service-center-of-new-britain-inc%2E_fscct-lovemadevisible-ctfoodshare-activity-7190817348876922880-MOAH?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios ...
UKS and Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce to host a webinar on the Corporate Transparency Act
Corporate Transparency Act Advisory Attached please find an advisory memo prepared by Chamber member Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, PC regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), which became effective on January 1, 2024. The CTA requires numerous businesses operating in the U.S. to report to the United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) certain information about those natural persons who (1) exercise substantial control over the business and/or (2 ...
Women Who Mean Business
On March 13th, UKS hosted a gathering of women colleagues and clients who are leaders in their companies, to connect, collaborate with and celebrate “Women Who Mean Business.” Thanks to Theaterworks Hartford for providing the venue at the beautiful and historic City Arts on Pearl Building in Downtown Hartford. On the heels of International Women’s Day and with the start of Spring in the air, it was a perfect way to come together and honor one another’s successes and achievements. ...
FDCC Winter Meeting 2024
From February 25 to February 28, UKS Principal Attorney Cristina Salamone attended the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (“FDCC”) Winter Meeting at the Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, FL. It was one of the largest Winter Meetings in the Federation's history with substantive continuing legal educational programming, wonderful events and memorable excursions that were enjoyed by members from across the country, Canada, and Europe. Highlights included General Michael Nei ...