News & Events

UKS Creditor’s Rights Practice Group Chair, Thomas A. Gugliotti, was recently awarded the 2019 Service to the Profession Award by the Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. This follows the Career Achievement Award given to Attorney Gugliotti by the Section in 2017.  Attorney Gugliotti is a long-time member of the Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section where he currently serves as a member of its Executive Committee, and was previously elected as the Chair of that Section.

On May 3, 2019, UKS Principal and Chair of the Firm’s Creditor’s Rights Practice Group, Thomas A. Gugliotti joined with U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James Tancredi and two others in a round-table discussion on mediation at the 2019 American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation & Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Divisions conference, held at the New York Marriott Marquis. Attorney Gugliotti, who is a long-time panel member in the Hartford Bankruptcy Court’s Voluntary Mediation Program, and frequently serves as court appointed and extra-judicial mediator in a variety of cases, with an emphasis on bankruptcy proceedings. Attorney Gugliotti was part of the committee which originally authored Chambers Order No. 1 in 1996, which established the Voluntary Mediation Program in the Hartford Court, as well as having worked with Judge Tancredi and others to revise and update that Order in 2017.

On Friday August 2, 2019, Christopher Brigham will be a featured speaker at a seminar hosted by the National Business Institute in Farmington entitled Employment Law: Advanced Issues and Answers. Attorney Brigham will discuss “Conducting an Effective Internal Investigation” and “National Labor Relations Board Decisions Affecting Unionized and Non-Unionized Workplaces”. To register and learn additional information, visit here .