Cohn, Henry S.

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COHN, Henry S.

COHN, Henry S. American, b. 1945. Genres: History, Law, Biography. Career: Admitted to the Connecticut Bar and the bars of the District Court of Connecticut and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, all 1970, and the U.S. Supreme Court, 1975; District of Connecticut, law clerk for U.S. District Judge T. Emmet Clarie, 1970-71; University of Connecticut School of Law, lecturer and adjunct professor, 1970-; assistant U.S. attorney in Hartford, CT, 1971-75; Office of the Secretary of the State, Hartford, elections attorney, 1975-78, deputy secretary of state, 1978-79, secretary of state, 1978-79; Fleischmann, Sherbacow, McWeeny and Cohn, Hartford, partner, 1979-82; Siegel, O'Connor and Kainen, Hartford, associate, 1982-83; Connecticut Attorney General's Office, Hartford, assistant attorney general, 1983-. Publications: (with David Bollier) The Great Hartford Circus Fire: Creative Resolution of Mass Disasters, 1991; Remembrances of Judge Clarie by His Clerks, 1993. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Attorney General, 55 Elm St., Hartford, CT 06106, U.S.A.