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Stuart Rosen Elected to Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters Board of Directors

Stuart D. Rosen joins the Board of Directors of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, Connecticut's largest volunteer mentoring network

Stuart D. Rosen, a resident of Avon and a partner at Robinson+Cole, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, an affiliate of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. The national organization was founded more than 100 years ago. Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters is celebrating its 50th anniversary in Connecticut and is the state’s largest volunteer mentoring network. It creates meaningful, professionally supported matches between adult volunteers, known as “Bigs,” and children in need ages 6 through 18, known as “Littles.”

Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters operates under the belief that every child has the ability to succeed, thrive, and reach their fullest potential in life. With programs in 132 of the state’s 169 municipalities, Nutmeg develops positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people in need. For more information, go to www.nutmegbigbrothersbigsisters.org.

“I am excited to join the Board of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters,” Mr. Rosen said. “My wife has been a Big Sister for several years and I know first-hand how rewarding that relationship has been both for my wife and for her ‘Little.’ The organization does terrific work, and I look forward to helping advance their mission.”

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Mr. Rosen is a commercial litigator and a member of Robinson+Cole’s Business Litigation and Insurance + Reinsurance Groups. He represents corporate and institutional clients in complex business litigation, involving contract disputes, business torts, insurance and reinsurance, partnership disputes, real estate, and mass torts. In addition to his trial experience, he has extensive alternative dispute resolution experience as an advocate and arbitrator and in mediations.

About Robinson+Cole

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Robinson+Cole is a service mark of Robinson & Cole LLP, an Am Law 200 firm with 200 lawyers in nine offices serving regional, national, and international clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Since 1845, Robinson & Cole LLP has expanded to meet the changing needs of clients. The firm represents corporate, governmental, and nonprofit entities, as well as individual clients, in a wide range of matters, including corporate; business and insurance litigation; tax and tax-exempt; finance; public finance; land use, environmental and utilities, and real estate; health law; labor, employment, and benefits; intellectual property and technology; data privacy and security; and government relations. For more information, please visit www.rc.com.

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