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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • JD, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1980-1983
  • BA, Political Science, University of New Haven, 1976-1980

Professional Experience

  • JD, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1980-1983
  • BA, Political Science, University of New Haven, 1976-1980
  • Attorney at Law, SmithLaw, Professional Corporation, 1983-present
  • Educator, Real Estate Paralegal/Adult Education Courses

Political Experience

  • JD, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1980-1983
  • BA, Political Science, University of New Haven, 1976-1980
  • Attorney at Law, SmithLaw, Professional Corporation, 1983-present
  • Educator, Real Estate Paralegal/Adult Education Courses
  • Minority Policy Chair, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 108, 2010-present
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 108, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Government Administration and Elections Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Housing

Member, Judiciary

Member, Labor and Public Employees

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1980-1983
  • BA, Political Science, University of New Haven, 1976-1980
  • Attorney at Law, SmithLaw, Professional Corporation, 1983-present
  • Educator, Real Estate Paralegal/Adult Education Courses
  • Minority Policy Chair, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 108, 2010-present
  • Assistant Minority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 108, 2018
  • Member, Lions Club of New Fairfield, 1990-present
  • Member, Barnum Square Toastmasters Club, present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Cal-Ripken New Fairfield Baseball, present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Quaker Hill Country Club, Pawling, New York, present
  • Member, Connecticut Court Bar, present
  • Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, present
  • Member, Federal Court Bar, present
  • Member, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, present
  • Volunteer, New Fairfield Community Coalition for the Prevention of Youth Violence, present
  • Volunteer, School-Family-Community Partnership Committee, present
  • Member, United States Supreme Court Bar, present
  • Former President, Barnum Square Toastmasters Club
  • Former Secretary, Danbury Bar Association
  • Former Vice President, Danbury Bar Association
  • Former President, Danbury Bar Association
  • Former Member, New Fairfield Board of Education
  • President, Lions Club of New Fairfield, 1994-1995
Speeches
Events

2019

Dec. 23
Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Mon 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST

25 CT-39, New Fairfield, CT 06812-4015, United States

Dec. 18
Schedule Change: Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Wed 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST

29 CT-39, New Fairfield, CT 06812, United States

Dec. 18
Cancelled: Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Wed 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST

29 CT-39, New Fairfield, CT 06812, United States