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Lamont to nominate diverse first class of trial judges
He is to pick Robert Clark for Appellate, 15 others for Superior Court
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Robert W. Clark, center, with the governor’s chief of staff, Paul Mounds, left, and Doug Dalena, during a debate in March about the governor’s emergency pandemic powers. Clark is to be nominated for the Appellate Court.
Gov. Ned Lamont is expected Wednesday to nominate his general counsel, Robert W. Clark, to the Appellate Court and name a racially diverse class of eight women and seven men as his first picks for the trial court.
Gov. Ned Lamont Wednesday nominated his general counsel, Robert W. Clark, to the Appellate Court and named a racially diverse class of eight women and seven men as his first picks for Superior Court. Clark, one of 30 trial judges named by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in April 2018 in the last group of Superior Court nominations, left the bench to become Lamont’s legal adviser. On the Appellate Court, .
Lamont s general counsel, Durham man, nominated to CT Appellate Court
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Gov. Ned Lamont has nominated Robert W. Clark, of Durham, to fill a vacancy on the Connecticut Appellate Court.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut Media file photoShow MoreShow Less
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DURHAM The governor has nominated Robert W. Clark of Durham to fill a vacancy on the Connecticut Appellate Court.
Clark has served as Gov. Ned Lamont’s general counsel since his term began in January 2019, according to a press release. At the time, Clark gave up his position as a Superior Court judge to serve in his current role. He will fill the vacancy that was created by Appellate Court Judge Douglas S. Lavine, who reached the mandatory retirement age of 70 in December, according to the governor’s office.
Written by Office of the Governor.
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is nominating Robert W. Clark of Durham to fill a vacancy on the Connecticut Appellate Court.
Clark has served as Governor Lamont’s General Counsel since his term began in January 2019. At the time, Clark gave up his position as a Superior Court judge to serve in his current role. He will fill the vacancy that was created by Appellate Court Judge Douglas S. Lavine, who reached the mandatory retirement age of 70 in December.
“Bob has served as my General Counsel during an historic an unprecedented time for our state, including most significantly during the current pandemic,”