Hampden County Bar Association

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			The HCBA Golf Outing has been rescheduled to Monday, October 18, 2021, at The Ranch Golf Club. Registrations and sponsorships will be carried over to the new date. If you were unable to make the original date, we hope you will join us on October 18th! Click here for the registration form or click here to register online. Click here for sponsorship opportunities! Please email Caitlin at the HCBA office with any questions.

For Attorneys & Judiciary

The Hampden County Bar Association is one of the oldest professional organizations in the Commonwealth. Our long-standing traditions of quality and service to our members and the community help us sustain a strong, active membership. Login or join today to enjoy our online directories, newsletters, and weekly updates. Membership is open to any attorney or judge living or working in Hampden County, MA. Check out our member opportunities:

Arbitration & Mediation Service

Lawyer Referral & Information Service

Member benefits

Pro Bono Opportunities

Pictorial Directory

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For Law Students

The Hampden County Bar Association is pleased to offer honorary membership to students currently attending or enrolled in law school. Becoming involved early in a local bar association is a great opportunity for networking, access to practical day-to-day educational programs and can be key to your success.

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For the Public

The Hampden County Bar Association is pleased to offer a variety of programs and services to the public through our committees and sections. We cooperate with many other community organizations to help ensure that all citizens have equal access to justice. Click "explore more" for information about our

Lawyer Referral & Information Service
Lawyer for the Day Programs
Legal Clinic
Fee Arbitration
Veteran's Initiative, and more.

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Of Interest

Welcome to the newest members of the Hampden County Bar Association!

Alfred J. Albano, Jr., Esquire - Bacon Wilson
Eric R. Barber-Mingo, Esquire
Nicole J. Belbin, Esquire - WNEU School of Law
Ms. Melinda E. Blankenship - Student, WNEU School of Law
Shelley A. Brown, Esquire - Community Legal Aid
Aimee C. Browne, Esquire - MA Department of Children and Families
Korrina A. Burnham, Esquire - Committee for Public Counsel Services
Amanda R. Carpe, Esquire - Bacon Wilson
Mara Dolan, Esquire
Bart Galvin, Esquire - Bulkley Richardson
Ms. Angelina Gadziala - Student, WNEU School of Law
Carrie B. Giacomini-White, Esquire
Ms. Melissa G. Herriford - Paralegal, Family Law of Western Massachusetts, P.C.
Mr. Justin F. Kissell - Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury & Murphy, P.C.
Johanna Margeson, Esquire - Hampden County District Attorney's Office
Joseph M. McCoy, Esquire - Hampden County District Attorney's Office
James D. McKenna, Esquire
Cassidy J. Mills, Esquire - Robinson Donovan, P.C.
Ms. Fiona M. Murray – Paralegal, Murray Law Group, LLC
Brian R. Rucki, Esquire - Bacon Wilson
Kory A. Saxer, Esquire
Edith M. See, Esquire - See Law Office
Meaghan Sheridan, Esquire
Jane L. Stream, Esquire - Hampden County District Attorney's Office
Joshua L. Woods, Esquire - Bacon Wilson

2021-2022 HCBA Sponsorship Opportunities - Now Available!

The Hampden County Bar Association offers a variety of annual sponsorship levels. These packages offer a clear picture of how your company can benefit while making an impact on our legal community and the services we are able to offer the public. Depending on the package you choose, your company will be prominently recognized in our event promotions such as email blasts and notices, as well as in our monthly newsletter. Website links are also available. HCBA sponsorships are an excellent vehicle to consider when it comes to marketing your company's products and services.
Business Sponsorship Packages
HCBA Member Sponsorship Packages
Sponsorship Form
Should our sponsorship opportunities not fit your marketing plan or budget, the association encourages you to consider other forms of participation and we would be happy to discuss your needs. Please contact us with any questions or concerns.

Annual Membership Meeting & Vendor Show

The Hampden County Bar Association (HCBA) held its Annual Meeting, Vendor Show and Dinner on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Springfield Sheraton Hotel, Springfield, MA. Attorney Joseph M. Pacella was sworn in as President of the Hamden County Bar Association for the 2021-2022 year by District Court Judge Philip A. Contant. Attorney Tahirah Amatul-Wadud was presented the Massachusetts Bar Association Community Service Award. Fifty-year members of the Bar were also recognized during the evening. Click here for photos from the event. Thank you to Michael Epaul photography.

Thank you to our sponsors, supporters and vendors!

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HONORABLE DINA E. FEIN
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WARREN J. JACKS, JR. ESQ.
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HONORABLE BERTHA D. JOSEPHSON
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LAW OFFICES OF DOUGLAS J. BRUNNER
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LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM J. FENNELL, P.C.
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HONORABLE MARK D MASON
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CHRISTINA M. McCABE ESQ.
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JOHN R. MCCOY, ESQ.
HONORABLE EDWARD J. McDONOUGH, JR.
CHERIE L. McKENNA ESQ.
HONORABLE JOHN P. McKENNA
MCLANE & MCLANE
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HONORABLE BRUCE S. MELIKIAN
JENNIFER F. MERTON ESQ.
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JOHN E. MILLER, ESQ.
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MORISI & O'CONNELL
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MORRISON MAHONEY, LLP
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HONORABLE MICHAEL E. MULCAHY
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HONORABLE KENNETH P. NEIMAN
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HONORABLE AROSE W. NIELSEN
O'DONALD LAW OFFICES
STEPHANIE STOLK ORMSBY ESQ.
HONORABLE TINA S. PAGE
HONORABLE DAVID B. PARADIS
KARA L. PARKS ESQ.
MARY D. PARTYKA, ESQ.
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PELLEGRINI, SEELEY, RYAN & BLAKESLEY, P.C.
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POWERS LAW GROUP, LLC
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HONORABLE DAVID S. ROSS
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HONORABLE CAROL A. SHAW
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