The Connecticut Law Tribune announced its 2022 Attorney of the Year, Leander Dolphin, managing partner at Shipman & Goodwin, on Wednesday evening to an audience of 200-plus attendees at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville.

Dolphin wins recognition for rising to the top at Shipman after the firm’s shift to a three-attorney leadership team last year, while overseeing Shipman’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, including attaining Mansfield 4.0 certification this year.