Zoning Commission

Jane Marsh brings over four decades of legal, municipal, and land use experience to her candidacy for the Old Lyme Zoning Commission. A respected attorney and long-time resident, Jane has dedicated her professional life to public service, zoning law, and thoughtful community planning. Her deep institutional knowledge and unwavering commitment to Old Lyme make her an invaluable asset to the town’s future.

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Professional Background

• Attorney-at-Law, practicing in real estate and probate since 1980

• Admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1980

• Municipal Attorney for the Town of Deep River since 1981

• Former General Counsel to the Connecticut Farm Bureau

• Trustee, Essex Savings Bank

• Education

  • B.A. in Philosophy and Music, Hollins College/Washington & Lee University (with honors)

  • M.A. in Music Composition, University of Illinois (with honors)

  • J.D., University of Connecticut School of Law (with honors)

Public Service & Civic Involvement

• Member, Old Lyme Planning & Zoning Commissions (1981–present)

• Appointed member, CT River Estuary Regional Planning Agency (until 2012)

• Secretary, Black Hall Association (40+ years)

Personal

• Longtime Old Lyme resident

• Committed to responsible growth, environmental stewardship, and maintaining Old Lyme’s character