Background
Sylvester, Craig L. was born on September 12, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
Sylvester, Craig L. was born on September 12, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
American University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1973). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1981).
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, 1981, Connecticut. Managing Editor, Connecticut Law Review, 1980-1981.
Lecturer, "Understanding Stock Purchase Agreements," Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1991.
Member: Board of Commissioners, West Hartford Housing Authority, 1986, Vice Chairman, 1990-1995 and Chairman, 1995. Member: Advisory Board, University of Connecticut Family Business Program, 1994.
Small Business Advisory Council, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, 1991. Advisory Board, Hartford Enterprise Zone, 1986-1988.
Entrepreneur Institute of Greater Hartford, 1987-1989.
Member: Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Corporations and Other Business Organizations. Antitrust) and American (Member, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law) 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: Board of Commissioners, West Hartford Housing Authority, 1986, Vice Chairman, 1990-1995 and Chairman, 1995. Member: Advisory Board, University of Connecticut Family Business Program, 1994. Small Business Advisory Council, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, 1991.
Advisory Board, Hartford Enterprise Zone, 1986-1988.
Entrepreneur Institute of Greater Hartford, 1987-1989. Member: Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Corporations and Other Business Organizations.
Antitrust) and American (Member, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations.