Day Pitney Elects Its Largest Class of New Partners, Two from Hartford Office

Day Pitney LLP promoted 11 attorneys to partner nationwide, two from its Hartford office. “This is the largest partnership class the firm has ever elected, and is a reflection of the extraordinary talent within our firm and our confidence in the firm’s future,” said Thomas Goldberg, Day Pitney’s Managing Partner.The two Hartford attorneys promoted to partner are: Andraya Pulaski Brunau (Intellectual Property and Technology; Hartford), a litigator, assists diverse clients in intellectual property disputes and complex commercial, tort and probate disputes, as well as appeals. Brunau represents businesses in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret disputes in federal courts and in proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. She also represents companies, fiduciaries, and individuals in a wide range of litigation in federal and state courts, including claims involving contracts, fiduciary duties, business torts, unfair trade practices, negligence, product liability, real estate, and undue influence and trust construction. Brunau has served clients in the aerospace, toy, wine, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, energy and manufacturing industries. She earned her J.D., with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law, and her B.A., magna cum laude, from Providence College. Brunau is admitted to practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts.    Lynn M. Fountain (Energy and Utilities; Hartford) advises clients on the development, financing, acquisition and divestiture of energy projects and distributed energy resources. She has extensive experience in structuring, drafting and negotiating agreements, including power and REC purchase agreements, engineering, procurement and construction contracts; and operation, maintenance and other service contracts, as well as purchase and sale, joint venture and financing agreements. Previously, Fountain was on the faculty of the University of Connecticut School of Law, where she taught courses in renewable energy law and energy regulation and policy, and developed and managed the Center for Energy and Environmental Law. She earned her J.D., with honors, from the University of Connecticut School of Law, and her B.A., cum laude, from the University of Rochester. Fountain is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York.    About Day Pitney LLPDay Pitney, an East Coast-based law firm with national and international reach, has close to 300 attorneys in 13 offices in Boston, Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Providence, and Washington, DC. The firm offers clients strong corporate and litigation practices, with experience on behalf of large national and international corporations, as well as emerging and middle-market companies. With one of the largest and most sophisticated individual clients practices in the country, the firm also has extensive experience helping individuals and their families, fiduciaries, and tax-exempt entities plan for the future.