Experience:
- Proudly serving as Judge of Probate, District of Stamford since 2015
- Fox & Fox, LLP – Attorney since 1992 in Stamford law firm. Practice includes Real Estate; Wills and Trusts; Civil and Criminal Litigation
Education:
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, Juris Doctor (1992)
- Providence College, Bachelor of Arts (1988)
- Westhill High School 1984
Public Service:
- State Representative for the 146th District, 2004-2014 – as legislator served as House Chair of Judiciary Committee; Co-chair of Eyewitness Identification Task Force; Co-chair of Task Force on Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities
- Board of Finance 1999-2003; served as chair and vice chair
- Board of Representatives, 1st District 1995-1999
- Volunteer member of Board of Directors for Fairfield County Community Foundation; Stamford Museum & Nature Center; Stamford Public Education Foundation; Bartlett Arboretum; CTE; St. Joseph’s Parenting Center
Awards and Recognitions:
- Recipient of AARP Legislative Achievement Award; MADD Public Policy Award; Hands for Life Outstanding Community Service Award; Connecticut Police Chiefs Association Legislative Award; Keep the Promise Coalition Legislative Leadership Award; Connecticut Coalition of Property Owners Legislative of the Year; Professional Insurance Agents of CT, Inc. Legislator of the Year