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Biography


Kay Wilson joined Parrett Porto Parese & Colwell, PC, in November of 2023 as a Senior Litigation Attorney in the areas of employment law/labor, construction, intellectual property infringement prosecutions, commercial disputes, defense of class actions and other complex litigation.

Attorney Wilson is a graduate of the University of Connecticut (BA, 1989) and the University of Connecticut School of Law (JD, 1994).  She served as Managing Editor of the Connecticut Journal of International Law from 1993-1994.  She also earned a position on the Moot Court Board through competitive oral argument.

Attorney Wilson also served as an Editor-at-Large for the CBA’s Connecticut Bar Journal from 1998 through 2002.  She is a member of the New Haven County Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Association.

From April 2001 through June of 2006, Attorney Wilson was an attorney for the United States Postal Service Northeast Area Law Department where she distinguished herself through her advocacy in defense of the Postal Service from employee claims of discrimination and by creating award winning training programs to improve the workplace environment and decrease claims against the Postal Service.  Attorney Wilson served on a USPS national training team which created and delivered training for new agency attorneys and paralegals for their work at the USPS Law Department including a program titled “Advocacy Best Practices Before the EEOC and MSPB”.

She also served as the USPS Law Department liaison and advisor to the Northeast Area Diversity Committee, the Northeast Area FMLA Committee and the Northeast Area ADA Reasonable Accommodations Committee.

Attorney Wilson was a de novo hearing officer for the State of Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection for hearings on appeals of license revocations from 2020 through 2023.

Services and Counsel Offered:

  • Litigation strategy and advocacy
  • Independent Workplace Environment Investigations
  • Training and Workplace Environment Interventions
  • Executive Coaching
  • Crisis Management and Communications Consulting