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ROME McGUIGAN WINS COMMERCIAL LITIGATION VERDICTS AFTER 4-WEEK JURY TRIAL Trial Lawyers Had to Admit Breach and Rely on the Jury to Return Zero Damages Glenn E. Coe and Zisca Burkley, along with David Hoopes of Mayo Crowe won defendants' verdicts on five of six counts in a four week jury trial in Stamford, Connecticut on the Complex Litigation Docket...

MORRIS BOREA WINS $1.25M JUDGMENT IN FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES CLAIMS VERSUS NATIONAL HOME BUILDER In Hartman v. Pulte Homes of New England, LLC, Morris Borea represented 45 Plaintiffs, most of whom were husband and wife, who purchased homes at the Beach Farms subdivision in Old Lyme, CT, from Pult...

Summary of Recent Connecticut Legislation Affecting Planning for Gifts and Estates Summary of Recent Connecticut Legislation Affecting Planning for Gifts and Estates by Anthony B. Ludovico, Esq. Inheritance Taxes ...

Cromwell Board of Selectmen voted unanimously on Nov 20th to reappoint Jack Bradley as Town Attorney ...

EMPLOYMENT ALERT: EMPLOYERS' OBLIGATIONS TO EMPLOYEES CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY EMPLOYMENT ALERT By Andrew Houlding, Esq., and Jonathan Blake, Esq.* The mobilization of troops to the Persian Gulf is raising concern among employers regarding their obligations ...

Austin McGuigan Panelist at International Economic Policy and Trade Subcommittee Hearing U. S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC Austin J. McGuigan, co-author of "How to Use the Economic Espionage Act to Protect Your Corporate Assets," was invited to be a panelist at a September 13, 2000, hearing of the Subcommittee on Internat...

Public Utilities Awarded $15.6 Million Personal Property Tax Refund - Joseph J. Cassidy Rome McGuigan Sabanosh, P.C. successfully represented Yankee Gas Services Company and The Connecticut Light and Power Company in a personal property tax appeal against the City of Meriden wherein the ...

Federal Prosecutions of Corporations: WallStreetReporter.com Inside Law Interviews Austin J. McGuigan Issues resulting from the Department of Justice's February, 2000, Guidelines on Federal Prosecutions of Corporations are discussed. Federal investigations and their impact upon self-investigations, t...

Fairfield Hit-Run Victim Awarded $2.4m Published by the Connecticut Post, February 3, 2000 BRIDGEPORT - A Superior Court jury Wednesday awarded nearly $2.4 million to a Fairfield woman struck by a car as she walked to church two years ago. In one of the largest auto accident verdic...