2021 40 Under Forty: Lisa P. Staron

Partner, Murtha Cullina LLP

Lisa Staron’s law practice includes estate, tax and business succession planning as well as estate and trust administration. Staron also has significant experience representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in complex trust and estates litigation including will contests; trustee surcharge and removal litigation; contested accountings; contested conservatorships; guardian proceedings and trust and will construction actions.

Four reasons why you deserve to be a 40 Under Forty:

One of the youngest partners at Murtha Cullina LLP.

Serves on the Executive Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association Estate and Probate Section.

Is the Treasurer of the Estate and Business Planning Council of Hartford, Inc.

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Has been named a New Leader in the Law by the Connecticut Law Tribune and a Rising Star by SuperLawyers.

In addition to her litigation practice, Staron has considerable experience with alternative dispute resolution procedures, including mediation and arbitration.

What’s been your biggest professional/work accomplishment so far in your career?

I was elected to the partnership at Murtha Cullina LLP when I was 37 years old and have built my client base entirely on my own by developing strong relationships with professional advisors, individuals and families in my community.

Age: 38

Company: Murtha Cullina LLP

Title: Partner

No. of years with current company: 8

Town where I live: Wethersfield

Town where I work: Hartford

College: University of Connecticut

Highest degree: Juris Doctor