Robert M. Axelrod

Background

Axelrod, Robert M. was born on October 24, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Education

Saint Lawrence University (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1970).

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1970, Connecticut and United States. District Court, District of Connecticut. Omicron Delta Kappa. Recipient, Criminal Justice Award of Appreciation Connecticut Bar Association, May 20, 1993.

Faculty Member, Criminal Law, Connecticut Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 1985—.

Faculty Member, Federal and State Forfeiture, University of Bridgeport Law School, 1990—. Expert Witness: "Lender Liability" Massachusetts Superior Court, 1990, New Hampshire Superior Court, 1991.

Contributing Author: "White Collar Crime Cases and Materials," (West, 1992). Lecturer: The Law Concerning Drunk Driving, Connecticut Bar Association, Annual Meeting, May 7, 1984.

Lender Liability, Arkansas Bar Association, March 25, 1988, and Maine Bar Association, November 13, 1987.

Recent Trends in Lender Liability, Arkansas Young Lawyers, March 20, 1991. Federal and State Forfeiture, Connecticut Bar Association, Mid Year Meeting, November 18, 1990. Criminal Law in the 90s, Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, June 3, 1991.

Federal Criminal Practice, Connecticut Bar Association, December 12, 1987.

"Insider Trading," Connecticut Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting, November 14, 1988. "Criminal Trial Practice," Connecticut Bar Association Annual Meeting, May 22, 1989.

"Law of Forfeiture," Connecticut Bar Association Midyear Meeting, November 10, 1989. "Cross Examination to Kill," Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, December 10, 1989.

"Lender Liability and White Collar Crime," The University of Alabama School of Law, 1992.

Member: Connecticut (Vice-Chairman and Secretary, 1983-1985, and Chairman, 1985-1989, Criminal Justice Section) and American Bar Associations. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Charter Member.

Chairman, Membership Committee, 1988—).

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Achievements

• Robert M. Axelrod has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Criminal Law, Connecticut Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 1985—. Faculty Member, Federal and State Forfeiture, University of Bridgeport Law School, 1990—.