News & Press Releases
44 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Recognized By Best Lawyers® in 2027
August 20, 202644 Cummings & Lockwood attorneys in all six of our offices have been recognized as The Best Lawyers in America® or Ones to Watch by Best Lawyers® in its 2027 edition.
Cummings & Lockwood Has Ranked as a Band 1 Private Wealth Law Firm in Connecticut by Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the 11th Consecutive Year
July 23, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that the firm’s Private Clients Group in Connecticut has achieved the top tier ranking by Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the 11th consecutive year in private wealth law. In addition, 11 of our attorneys have been recognized as notable practitioners in private wealth law and private wealth disputes, more than any other law firm in Connecticut.
Ashley Seth Joins Cummings & Lockwood as a Private Clients Associate in the Firm’s Greenwich Office
July 7, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Ashley Seth has joined the firm as an Associate in the Private Clients Group and is based in the Greenwich office.
Cummings & Lockwood Adds New Associate, John Orban, to Its Private Clients Practice in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
June 8, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that John Orban has joined the firm’s Private Clients Group in its Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, office as an Associate attorney.
Jessica C. Hodges Joins Cumming & Lockwood as an Associate in the Private Clients Group in Stamford
June 8, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Jessica C. Hodges has joined the firm as an Associate attorney in the Private Clients Group based in Stamford, Connecticut.
Sarah R. Gersten Joins Cummings & Lockwood as Charitable Planning Counsel
May 27, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Sarah R. Gersten has joined the Firm as a Charitable Planning Counsel based in the West Hartford, Connecticut office.
Alexander P. Philliou Joins Cummings & Lockwood as an Associate in the Private Clients Group
May 18, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Alexander P. Philliou has joined the Firm as an Associate in the Private Clients Group and is based in the Greenwich, Connecticut, office.
Sydney S. Kislin Joins Cummings & Lockwood as an Associate in the Private Clients Group
May 12, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Sydney S. Kislin has joined Cummings & Lockwood as an Associate in the Private Clients Group and is based in the firm’s West Hartford, Connecticut, office.
27 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Selected for Inclusion on the List of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2026
May 12, 2026Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that 27 of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the list of 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Connecticut and Florida.
Margaret Deluca Named Chair of Private Clients Group
May 5, 2026Cummings & Lockwood LLC is pleased to announce that Margaret (Meg) A. Deluca will succeed Heather J. Rhoades as the Chairman of the Firm’s Private Clients Group (PCG), which is one of the largest and most respected trusts and estates practices in the United States and has been recognized by Chambers High Net Worth Guide as a top tier private wealth law firm in Connecticut for 10 consecutive years.
Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Katherine ("Kacie") C. Gent has been accepted into the New England Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
March 26, 2026Katherine ("Kacie") C. Gent, a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group in Greenwich, Connecticut, has been accepted into Class III of the New England Fellows Institute of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
Cummings & Lockwood Selected by Best Lawyers® As a Best Law Firm in Its 2026 Edition
November 7, 2025Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Cummings & Lockwood was selected by Best Lawyers® as a Best Law Firm in their 2026 edition in 15 practice areas and across four geographic regions where the firm has offices.