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Cummings & Lockwood Wins Significant Trust and Estate Litigation Case

October 16, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood recently obtained a significant victory before the Connecticut Supreme Court in a case that will have long-lasting implications for trust and estate planning and litigation in Connecticut. On September 26, 2023, the Supreme Court officially released its decision in Salce v. Cardello.

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13 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Have Been Recognized as Connecticut Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2023

October 9, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that 13 Cummings & Lockwood attorneys have been selected Connecticut Super Lawyers in 2023.  Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

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42 Cummings & Lockwood attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® as “The Best Lawyers in America.”

August 22, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood LLC is pleased to announce that 31 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® as The Best Lawyers in America®, 10 Ones to Watch® in America and 1 Lawyer of the Year in the 2024 edition for a total of 42 attorneys.

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Cumming’s & Lockwood Private Clients Practice Garners Top Spot in the 2023 Issue of Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the 8th Consecutive Year

July 25, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that for the 8th consecutive year, the firm’s trusts and estates practice in Connecticut was ranked in Band 1 in Private Wealth Law by Chambers in their 2023 Chambers High Net Worth Guide, which offers market-leading rankings, reviews and insights to the world's leading professional advisers.

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Seven Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Have Been Recognized as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2023

June 26, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that seven Cummings & Lockwood trusts and estates attorneys have been selected Florida Super Lawyers in 2023.  Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

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29 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named Best Lawyers® in Connecticut for 2023

March 22, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood LLC is pleased to announce that 29 of the firm’s attorneys have been named among the Best Lawyers® in Connecticut for 2023, including five lawyers identified as “Ones to Watch.”

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Marc T. Finer Joins Cummings & Lockwood as a Principal Tax Attorney

February 27, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Marc T. Finer has recently joined the firm as a Principal Tax Attorney in the Private Clients Group and is based in the firm’s West Hartford office.

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Women Who Inspire Awards

November 14, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood was named this year’s corporate honoree of the YWCA Greenwich’s Women Who Inspire Awards in recognition of the firm’s “outstanding leadership in developing a strong culture and practices that support gender equity and women’s empowerment.”  

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Naples Office - 2023 Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™

August 18, 2022

Congratulations to the following Cummings & Lockwood attorneys in the firm’s Naples, Florida office, who have been listed in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®:  Todd L. Bradley (Trusts and Estates), Alison K. Douglas (Trusts and Estates), Kenneth D. Krier (Trusts and Estates), and Robert L. Lancaster (Tax Law; Trusts and Estates).

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41 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Have Been Recognized by Best Lawyers® in America in Its 2023 Edition

August 18, 2022

Cummings & Lockwood LLC is pleased to announce that 41 of the firm’s lawyers have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ 2023 editions.

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Bonita Springs Office - 2023 Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™

August 18, 2022

Congratulations to the following attorneys in the firm’s Bonita Springs, Florida office, who have been listed in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®: Mary Beth Crawford (Trusts and Estates), William N. Horowitz (Trusts and Estates), Howard M. Hujsa (Trusts and Estates) and David A. Ludgin (Trusts and Estates).

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