Latonia C. Williams

Associate

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Latonia Williams is a member of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group, where she represents creditors, including franchisors, insurance companies, and financial institutions, in bankruptcy cases. Her practice also includes commercial litigation, specifically creditors’ rights matters pending throughout the United States. Latonia has experience representing the interests of clients in fraudulent transfer and preference actions. While attending the University of Connecticut School of Law, Latonia served as a Lead Articles Editor for the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal.

Distinctions

  • Lawyers of Color - High Achievers, Connecticut Law Tribune (2011)
  • Black Law Students Association, President, 2008-2009
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Issues in Educational Equity (Spring 2009); Building Urban Communities (Fall 2007); and Critical Identity Theory (Fall 2007)
  • Bill Gates Millennium Scholar

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • George W. Crawford Black Bar Association, Board of Directors 

Community Involvement

  • Pro Bono Security Deposit Clinic
  • Fred D. Wish School Volunteer Tutor Program

Practice Areas

Education

  • University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2009
  • Howard University, B.A., 2006,
    summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut
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