Sheila Huddleston practices in the areas of civil and criminal appellate litigation and complex civil litigation. She represents clients in administrative proceedings, antitrust matters, contract disputes, Freedom of Information Act disputes, property tax disputes, and other matters. She is a frequent speaker on appellate practice and procedure.
Sheila represents public and private entities in complex litigation. She also represents individuals in various matters.
Following her graduation from Yale Law School, Sheila served as a law clerk to Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice Ellen A. Peters.
Sheila Huddleston practices in the areas of civil and criminal appellate litigation and complex civil litigation. She represents clients in administrative proceedings, antitrust matters, contract disputes, Freedom of Information Act disputes, property tax disputes, and other matters. She is a frequent speaker on appellate practice and procedure.
Sheila represents public and private entities in complex litigation. She also represents individuals in various matters.
Following her graduation from Yale Law School, Sheila served as a law clerk to Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice Ellen A. Peters.
EDUCATION
Yale Law School, J.D., 1990
Yale University, M.A., 1984
Yale College, B.A., 1977, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Bar Admissions
Connecticut
Court Admissions
United States Supreme Court
United States District Court District of Connecticut
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Distinctions
*AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
*Connecticut Appellate Rules Advisory Committee
*Connecticut Bar Association Task Force on Appellate Specialization
*David H. Neiditz Professional Writing Award (1994)
*2008 Best Lawyers in America®, Appellate Law
*2009 Best Lawyers in America®, Appellate Law
*Listed as a 2008 Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Appellate
*Listed as a 2009 Connecticut Super Lawyer®: Appellate
Teaching Positions
*University of Connecticut School of Law: Instructor, Moot Court
*Connecticut Bar Association Appellate Advocacy Institute
Professional Affiliations
*American Bar Association: Council of Appellate Lawyers
*Connecticut Bar Association: Appellate Advocacy Committee; Committee on Professional Ethics; Antitrust and Trade Regulation Section Executive Committee; Pro Bono Committee
*Hartford County Bar Association
*Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Courts: Rules Advisory Committee
Community Involvement
*Connecticut Supreme Court Historical Society
*Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford
*Lawyers for Children America
*Habitat for Humanity
*Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity, Volunteer Mentor |