Education

– University of Connecticut School of Law, JD
– Franklin & Marshall College, BA
– Trinity College, MA
– University of Madrid

Professional Experience

Sydney W. Elkin, Esq. (1998 - Present)
Civil and criminal litigation in the State and Federal Courts, Real Estate (residential and commercial), Probate, Administrative hearings.

Probate Judge, District of West Hartford (2002-Present)

Skelley Rotner, PC (1997 - 1998)

Connolly, Elkin & Callahan, LLC (1995 - 1997)

Gussak, Jacobson, Silver & McChristian (1987 - 1995)

Farrelly, Tapper & Elkin (Managing Partner 1978 - 1987)

Town of West Hartford (Assistant Corporation Counsel, 1986 - 1988)

Superior Court, GA 16 (Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 1975 - 1977)

Community/Civic Experience

– President, Probus Club of Greater Hartford
– President, Greater Hartford Jaycees
– Chairman, West Hartford Zoning Board of Appeals
– President, Emanuel Synagogue

Teaching Experience

– Lecturer, Business Law, Greater Hartford Community College, Hartford, CT (1974 - 1980)
– Spanish Teacher, Conard High School, West Hartford, CT (1968 - 1970)
– Spanish Teacher, South Windsor High School, South Windsor, CT (1970 - 1972)

Memberships

– American, Connecticut and Hartford County Bar Associations
– American and Connecticut Trial Lawyers Associations.
– West Hartford Zoning Board of Appeals (1983 - 1998)
– Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Council (1977 - 1982)
– West Hartford Chamber of Commerce (1999 - Present)
– Governor's Advisory & Planning Council of the Greater Hartford Regional Center
– Greater Hartford Jaycees
– Jewish Family Services
– Community Relations Council - Greater Hartford Jewish Federation
– Probus Club of Greater Hartford
– Coach: West Hartford Boy's Soccer & Baseball