Robert A. Avena AND Nicholas F. Kepple JOIN SUISMAN SHAPIRO ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW S WE ENTER A NEW DECADE, Suisman Shapiro has strengthened its position as the largest law firm in eastern Connecticut by joining forces with Avena & Kepple, LLC. Attorneys Robert A. Avena and Nicholas F. Kepple will serve as Directors in the firm's municipal law department, also practicing in the areas of real estate, estate planning, business organization, land use and administrative law. They will be resident in Suisman Shapiro's new satellite office at 20 South Anguilla Road, Pawcatuck, CT. Nicholas F. Kepple Robert A. Avena Rob Avena has practiced law in southeastern Connecticut for forty years and has served as a Waterford Town Attorney for the past 19 years. He has also served as Town Attorney for several other municipalities and was involved in the permitting process for the Pfizer Research Campus expansion and opening of the Mashantucket Pequot Casino. Nick Kepple has focused his practice on estate planning and municipal law, representing many Eastern Connecticut communities as Town Attorney. He has served for over eight years as the Judge of Probate for the Southeastern Connecticut Regional Probate District which encompasses Groton, Ledyard, Stonington and North Stonington. We are pleased to welcome Rob and Nick to our team of award-winning attorneys! Suisman Shapiro 2 Union Plaza, New London, CT 06320 (860) 442- 4416 Satellite Office: 20 South Anguilla Road, Pawcatuck, CT 06379 www.suismanshapiro.com Attorneys-At-Law Robert A. Avena AND Nicholas F. Kepple JOIN SUISMAN SHAPIRO ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW S WE ENTER A NEW DECADE, Suisman Shapiro has strengthened its position as the largest law firm in eastern Connecticut by joining forces with Avena & Kepple, LLC. Attorneys Robert A. Avena and Nicholas F. Kepple will serve as Directors in the firm's municipal law department, also practicing in the areas of real estate, estate planning, business organization, land use and administrative law. They will be resident in Suisman Shapiro's new satellite office at 20 South Anguilla Road, Pawcatuck, CT. Nicholas F. Kepple Robert A. Avena Rob Avena has practiced law in southeastern Connecticut for forty years and has served as a Waterford Town Attorney for the past 19 years. He has also served as Town Attorney for several other municipalities and was involved in the permitting process for the Pfizer Research Campus expansion and opening of the Mashantucket Pequot Casino. Nick Kepple has focused his practice on estate planning and municipal law, representing many Eastern Connecticut communities as Town Attorney. He has served for over eight years as the Judge of Probate for the Southeastern Connecticut Regional Probate District which encompasses Groton, Ledyard, Stonington and North Stonington. We are pleased to welcome Rob and Nick to our team of award-winning attorneys! Suisman Shapiro 2 Union Plaza, New London, CT 06320 (860) 442- 4416 Satellite Office: 20 South Anguilla Road, Pawcatuck, CT 06379 www.suismanshapiro.com Attorneys-At-Law