Background
Abate, Ernest N. was born on August 10, 1943 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
Abate, Ernest N. was born on August 10, 1943 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
Villanova University (Bachelor of Science, 1965). University of Notre Dame (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at Ernest North. Abate (AV) (Stamford, Connecticut) specializing in Commercial, Corporate, Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Connecticut. 1972, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.
1990, United States.
Supreme Court. Member, City Committee, Stamford, Connecticut, 1973-1978. Member, House of Representatives, Connecticut Legislature, 1975-1983.
Designated "Best Legislator" in Polls conducted by Connecticut Magazine, 1982. Chairman, House Judiciary Committee, 1977-1978.
Speaker of the House, 1979-1983.
Chairman, Legislative Management Committee. Connecticut Gubernatorial Candidate, 1982. Delegate for Senator Edward M. Kennedy 1980 National Convention.
Chairman: Connecticut Bar Association Law Day Committee, 1975-1976.
Legislative Liaison Committee, 1976. Member, Connecticut Law Revision Commission, 1983-1985.
Counsel to Stamford Board of Realtors, 1989-1994. Member, Special Civilian Conference with Secretary of United States.
Department of Defense, 1984.
Member, Board of Trustees, Chairman, Ferguson Library, 1989-1993. 1995. President, State of Connecticut Regional Action Council, 1992-1993. Member, Board of Directors, Senior Services of Stamford, Incorporated., 1991.
Member and Corporate Board of Trustees, Connecticut Public Television and Radio, 1978-1983.
Member, Mayor"s Ethics Panel, City of Stamford, 1993. Past Member, Board of Trustees: Federal Health Systems Agency.
Child Guidance Center. Member: Stamford, Connecticut and American (Member Sections on: Real Estate.
Probate and Estate Planning) Bar Associations.
Military: Captain, United States Marine Corps, 1969-1972.
Member, City Committee, Stamford, Connecticut, 1973-1978. Member, House of Representatives, Connecticut Legislature, 1975-1983. Designated "Best Legislator" in Polls conducted by Connecticut Magazine, 1982.
Chairman, House Judiciary Committee, 1977-1978.
Speaker of the House, 1979-1983. Chairman, Legislative Management Committee.
Connecticut Gubernatorial Candidate, 1982. Delegate for Senator Edward M. Kennedy 1980 National Convention.