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Fizza Alam Elected to SABAC Board of Directors

January 9, 2026

Wiggin and Dana Associate Fizza Alam has been elected to the Board of Directors of the South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut (SABAC) for the 2026 term. Her election continues Wiggin’s strong tradition of leadership within SABAC, following in the footsteps of Partner Najia Khalid, who served on the Board from 2015–2020 and held roles including Banquet Committee Co-Chair (2016) and Community Service Co-Chair (2017–2020), and Partner Benjamin Diessel, a former Board member and Director of Communication.

Wiggin and Dana has been involved with SABAC since its founding in 2004. SABAC’s mission is to support and promote the needs and goals of South Asian-American law students, lawyers and academics as well as other legal professionals in Connecticut. It supports initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion within Connecticut’s legal profession, and has organized and led many efforts that support the needs of the South Asian community in Connecticut and abroad.

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