Background
Sowden, Christopher J. was born on August 26, 1948 in London, England.
Sowden, Christopher J. was born on August 26, 1948 in London, England.
University of Oxford, Oxford, England (Bachelor of Arts, Jurisprudence, with honors, 1970. Master of Arts, Jurisprudence, 1976). Inns of Court School of Law, London, England (Barrister-at-Law, 1971).
George Washington University (Master of Comparative Law, 1978).
Worked at Reid and Riege, Professional Corporation (Hartford, Connecticut) specializing in Corporations. Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies. Federal, State and Local Taxation.
Banking, Securities, Financing, Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy.
Business Planning and Restructuring. Estate Planning and Probate.
Trust Administration and Estate Settlement. Environmental. Pension, Profit Sharing and Employee Benefits.
Commercial Real Estate and Leasing.
Health Care. Litigation. Mediation.
Admitted to the bar, 1971, England and Wales. 1978, District of Columbia.
1990, Connecticut.
Exhibitioner, Jesus College, Oxford.
Member: Connecticut and American (Member, Section of Taxation) Bar Associations. Reid and Riege, Professional Corporation was founded in 1950 by John Reid and John H. Riege.
The philosophy of the firm is to provide quality, imaginative legal services to privately held and publicly held businesses and financial institutions, and to individuals throughout the State of Connecticut. The firm is comprised of the following practice groups: Corporate and Securities.
Commercial; Environmental.
Litigation. Real Estate. Tax; Health Care. Employee Benefits and Pension.
Estate Planning and Estate Settlement.
Bankruptcy and Insolvency. Taft-Hartley (multiemployer) Pension and Benefits Law. And Employment Law.
Member: Connecticut and American (Member, Section of Taxation) Bar Associations.