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| | Address | | 135 South Road | | Farmington, Connecticut 06032 | | (Hartford Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 860-606-1700 | | Fax: 860-606-1770 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.shipso.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Shipman, Sosensky, Randich & Marks, LLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, Corporate Law, Corporate and Civil Litigation, Land Use, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation, Regulatory Law, Licensing Law, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Business Law, Environmental Law, Bankruptcy, ADR, Business Formation, Business Enterprises. | | Year Established: 2001 | | Firm Size: 8 | | Mark S. Shipman (Member) born Hartford, Connecticut, April 16, 1937; admitted to bar, 1962, Connecticut; 1963, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1967, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1959; LL.B., 1962). With Schatz & Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin, 1962-1990. Partner, 1966-1990 and Managing Partner, 1976-1986, 1990-1992, Principal Law Office of Mark S. Shipman, 1992-1995. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, 1992-1993 and President, 1994-1995, First Connecticut Life Insurance Company. Assistant State's Attorney, 1964-1966. Member, Newington Town Council, 1966, 1973. Chairman, Charter Revision Commission, Town of Newington, 1968-1969. Member, 1973-1986; Chairman, 1978-1986, Greater Hartford Transit District. Town Counsel, Town of Newington, 1976-1978, 1981-1985; 1995—. Member, Board of Education, Town of Newington, 1980-1982. Commissioner, 1986-1993, Secretary, 1986, Vice Chairman, 1987-1989, Connecticut Commission on Medicalegal Investigations. Member, Advisory Board, Downtown Council, 1986-1992. Member, Insurance Assoc. State of Connecticut, Chairman Executive Committee, 1994-1995. Member: Hartford County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Institute of Municipal Legal Officers; ARIAS. Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Sciences (Vice President, 1984-1986; Executive Committee, 1981-1984; Chairman, Jurisprudence Section, 1979). Practice Areas: General Practice; Corporate Litigation; Land Use; Administrative Law. Email: Mark S. Shipman | | Lawrence S. Shipman (Member) born Hartford, Connecticut, February 1, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Connecticut; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Kenyon College (B.A., 1987); Suffolk University (J.D., 1990). Previous Employment: Schatz, Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin, 1990-1992; Law Office Of Mark S. Shipman, 1992-1993; General Counsel, First Connecticut Life Insurance Company, 1993-1996. Member, Town of Bloomfield Planning and Zoning Commission, 1999-2003. Member, Town of Bloomfield Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission, 2003. Member, Town of Essex Zoning Commission, 2007—. Member: Hartford County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Litigation; Regulatory Law; Licensing Law; Residential Real Estate Law. Email: Lawrence S. Shipman | | Steven C. Sosensky (Member) born New Haven, Connecticut, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1985); Western New England College (J.D., 1988). Previous Employment: Summer Associate: Office of the Attorney General, Department of Public Utility Control, Connecticut, 1986; Schatz & Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin, 1987. Associate: Joseloff & Joseloff, 1988-1990. Partner: Law Office of Steven C. Sosensky, 1990-2001; Shipman & Sosensky, LLC, 2001—. Awards: Annual Conservation Award, Quinnipiac River Watershed Association, 2003; Who's Who in American Law, 2001-2002; American Jurisprudence Award, Environmental Problems, 1988. Mock Trial: Trial Judge, Yale University, Mock Trial Association, Annual Competition, 2000—. Public Service: Chairman, 2002— and Commissioner, 2001-2002, Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission, Town of Hamden. Member: Motor Transport Association of Connecticut, Inc. Member: Hartford, New Haven County and Connecticut Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: General Practice; Business Organization; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Regulatory Law; Professional Licensing; Administrative Law; Land Use; Bankruptcy; Environmental Regulation; Media and Public Relations. Email: Steven C. Sosensky | | Robert A. Randich (Member) born Elmhurst, Illinois, January 29, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., summa cum laude, 1983; J.D., with honors, 1986). Mayor, Town of Newington, 1995—. Member: Newington Town Council, 1987—; Newington Environmental Quality Committee, 1986-1987. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Estate Litigation. | | Lawrence J. Marks (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, February 9, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Connecticut. Education: Trinity College (B.A., with high honors in History, 1987); New York University (J.D., 1990; LL.M. in Taxation, 1991). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Connecticut (Member, Section on Taxation) and American (Member, Tax Law Section) Bar Associations; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Practice Areas: Federal and State Taxation; Pension, Profit Sharing and Employee Benefits Law; Municipal and Public Finance Law; Limited Liability Company Law. Email: Lawrence J. Marks | | Robin Messier Pearson (Member) born New York, N.Y., May 26, 1951; admitted to bar, 1981, Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Trinity College (B.A., with honors, 1973); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1980). Appointed by the Governor to Connecticut's Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Affordable Housing, 1999-2000. Lectured, Statewide on Various Land Use Topics. Past Editor, Connecticut Real Estate Law Journal. Member, House of Delegates; Connecticut Developers Council. Past President and Current Member, Real Estate Exchange. Member: Hartford County, Connecticut (Past Chairperson, Planning and Zoning Section; Executive Committee) and American (District Representative for the States of Connecticut and New Hampshire) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Land Use and Environmental Law. | | Cheryl Gabes Rice (Member) admitted to bar, 1986, Connecticut; 1987, New York and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1988, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Providence College (B.A., Economics, magna cum laude, 1983); Hofstra University (J.D., 1986). Member: Connecticut (Executive Member, Commercial Finance Committee; Member, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section) and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Asset Based Finance; Secured Finance; Unsecured Finance; Creditors Rights; Secured Creditors Rights; Litigation. Email: Cheryl Gabes Rice | | William C. Stokesbury (Member) born Derby, Connecticut, April 25, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Connecticut; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1981); Boston University (J.D., 1984). Editor, Connecticut Real Estate Law Journal, 1994-1997. Member, Connecticut Bar Association Standing Committee on Standards of Title, 2004—. Member: Hartford County (Co-Chairman, Real Property/Transactions Committee, 2000-2002), Connecticut (Executive Committee, Real Property Section) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Conveyancing Law; Financing Law; Leasing Law. Email: William C. Stokesbury | | —————————— | | C. Scott Schwefel (Associate) born New York, New York, June 10, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Connecticut; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1999, Massachusetts; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: Boston University (B.S., 1991); Quinnipiac University (J.D., 1996). Member: Hartford County, Connecticut (Member, Section of Litigation) and American (Member, Section of Litigation) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Federal Litigation; Employment Law; Employment Litigation. Email: C. Scott Schwefel | | OF COUNSEL | | Douglas K. Simpson (Of Counsel) born Cincinnati, Ohio, July 8, 1948; admitted to bar, 1975, Connecticut. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., cum laude, 1970); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1975). Adjunct Professor, University of Hartford College of Arts & Sciences, 2004—. Co-Author: Chapter, "Checklist for Corporate Counsel-Business Law," 1996. Neutral, American Dispute Resolution Center. Member: Connecticut Bar Association. [First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 1970-1972]. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. Email: Douglas K. Simpson | Other Office Addresses:
New Haven, Connecticut Office: 9 Trumbull Street, 06511. Telephone: 203-624-1522.
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