News & Press Releases
Cummings & Lockwood Welcomes Lori E. Romano as a New Principal in the Private Clients Group of the Greenwich Office
July 5, 2022Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Lori E. Romano, a former Partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP, has recently joined the Firm as a Principal in the Private Clients Group based in the Greenwich office.
Daniel P. Fitzgerald elected Principal-in-Charge of the Greenwich office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC
June 1, 2022Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Daniel P. Fitzgerald has been elected Principal-in-Charge of the Greenwich office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC.
Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Kelley Galica Peck has been elected Principal-in-Charge of the West Hartford office
June 1, 2022Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Kelley Galica Peck has been elected Principal-in-Charge of the West Hartford office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC.
John F. Carberry elected Principal-in-Charge of the Stamford office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC
June 1, 2022Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that John F. Carberry has been elected Principal-in-Charge of the Stamford office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC.
Steven I. Frenkel Appointed New Chairman of Cummings & Lockwood’s Litigation Group
April 11, 2022Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Principal Steven I. Frenkel has been appointed the new Chairman of the Firm’s Litigation Group, effective April 11, 2022. He will replace John W. Cannavino who has served in that position for 18 years.
Laura Weintraub Beck, recognized as a “Distinguished Leader” by Connecticut Law Tribune as part of its 2022 Connecticut Legal Awards
March 22, 2022Congratulations to Laura Weintraub Beck, the new Chairman and Managing Director of Cummings & Lockwood LLC and Principal in the firm’s Private Clients Group, who was recognized as a “Distinguished Leader” by Connecticut Law Tribune as part of its 2022 Connecticut Legal Awards
Samuel (Sam) J. Raymond joins Cummings & Lockwood's Private Clients Group in Naples, Florida
February 7, 2022Samuel (Sam) J. Raymond recently joined Cummings & Lockwood as an Associate in its Private Clients Group and is based in the firm’s Naples office. He focuses his practice on trusts and estate planning and probate and estate administration.
Laura Weintraub Beck Named Cummings & Lockwood’s First Female Chairman and Managing Director Succeeding Jonathan B. Mills
December 15, 2021Cummings & Lockwood has named Laura Weintraub Beck the firm’s Chairman and Managing Director, succeeding Jonathan B. Mills, who served the firm in that capacity for 19 years. Mr. Mills was the youngest and longest tenured person to hold that position in the firm’s 113 year history.
Heather J. Rhoades Appointed Chairman of Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group
December 15, 2021Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Heather J. Rhoades has been appointed the new Chairman of the firm’s Private Clients Group, effective January 1, 2022. She will replace Laura Weintraub Beck who will assume the role of Chairman and Managing Director of the firm.
Cummings & Lockwood LLC Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in Trusts & Estates and Tax Law by Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report
November 11, 2021Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in Trusts and Estates Law in the Fort Myers and West Palm Beach metropolitan areas by Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report. It also ranked as a Tier 2 “Best Law Firm” in Tax Law in the West Palm Beach metropolitan area.
William N. Wright, Litigation Attorney, Promoted to Partner at Cummings & Lockwood LLC
November 10, 2021Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that William N. Wright, an attorney in the firm’s Litigation Group and based in their Stamford, Connecticut office, has been elected to Partner, effective January 1, 2022.
Scott T. Witthuhn, Commercial Attorney, Has Been Promoted to Counsel at Cummings & Lockwood LLC
November 10, 2021Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Scott T. Witthuhn, an Associate in the firm’s Commercial Real Estate Group and Corporate and Finance Group, has been promoted to Counsel, effective January 1, 2022.