Shipman & Goodwin Appoints Next Ombuds

Brenda Eckert has been named the next Ombuds for the large, regional law firm based in Connecticut. She succeeds Vaughan Finn, Shipman & Goodwin's first Ombuds, and also takes on the role of Pro Bono Coordinator. Eckert is an expert in employment-based and family-based immigration. She graduated from Sarah Lawrence and earned her JD at the University of Connecticut School of Law. (Shipman & Goodwin Bio; Twitter.)
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