Background
Kulawiz, Joanne Kiely was born on January 24, 1935 in Derby, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph Jerome and Anne (Hart) Kiely.
Kulawiz, Joanne Kiely was born on January 24, 1935 in Derby, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph Jerome and Anne (Hart) Kiely.
Bachelor, Albertus Magnus College, 1956. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1959.
Associate, Yudkin and Yudkin, Derby, 1959-1965; associate, Buckley, Kulawiz & Flynn, Ansonia, Connecticut, 1963-1972; Corporate Counsel, City of Derby, 1967-1972; judge, Circuit Court, State of Connecticut, 1972-1975; judge, Court Common Pleas, State of Connecticut, 1975-1978; judge, Superior Court, State of Connecticut, since 1978. Member Judicial Revs. Council, 1992-1996.
Member Connecticut Constitutional Convention, Hartford, 1965. Member American Bar Association, Connecticut Judges Association (secretary, president 1995-1996), National Association Women Judges.
Married Russell Kulawiz, June 22, 1968 (deceased 1987).