Background
Shields, Carolyn J. was born on August 30, 1945 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
Shields, Carolyn J. was born on August 30, 1945 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
Indiana University; University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1981). Tulane University (Master of Laws, Admiralty, 1991).
Worked at Lane Powell Spears Lubersky Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Toxic Torts, Maritime Law, Civil Litigation, Insurance, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1983, New New York 1994, California.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law.
Editor-in-Chief, University of Connecticut Law Review, 1980.
Clerk, Supreme Court of the State of Connecticut, 1981-1982. Visiting Assistant Professor: Indiana University School of Law, 1985-1986.
Chase College of Law, 1986-1987. Adjunct Professor of Law, Loyola Law School, 1996.
Associate, Maritime Law Association.