The Robinson & Cole law firm has added four new associates. Robert M. Barrack and Kristopher I. Moore have joined the firm in Hartford, Jona Kim in Stamford, and Kristen N. Smith in New York City.
Barrack is a senior associate who dedicates his practice to construction and commercial litigation and appeals, including complex contractual and construction disputes, products liability, creditors’ rights, insurance coverage, real property disputes, and commercial foreclosures on behalf of businesses, public entities, educational institutions, and individuals. He received his J.D., with honors, from Rutgers University School of Law and his A.B. from Vassar College.
Moore is a member of the firm’s Litigation Section, where his practice includes all aspects of civil and criminal litigation. He received his J.D., with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law and his B.A., summa cum laude, from The George Washington University.
Kim is a member of the firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group. His practice focuses on allegations of breach of contract and unfair and deceptive trade practices and other business torts, as well as disputes related to intellectual property. Before joining Robinson & Cole, he was a litigation associate at Wiggin and Dana LLP. He received his J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law and his B.A., cum laude, from Bowdoin College.
Smith is an attorney in the Real Estate Practice Group. She has experience working on a variety of real estate transactions such as permanent loan closings, construction lending, and various aspects of affordable housing matters, including Section 8 Housing assistance. Prior to joining Robinson & Cole, Smith served as assistant general counsel at the New York City Housing Development Corporation and a Housing Fellow at the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development. She received her J.D. from Boston University School of Law and her B.A., cum laude, from Princeton University.
Robinson & Cole has approximately 225 lawyers in nine offices.
