Duncan Forsyth, a partner in the Firm’s Business Litigation Practice Group and Vice Chairman of the Board of Managers for the YMCA Camp Woodstock was recently spotlighted at the Greater Hartford YMCA Annual Strong Kids Campaign Celebration Dinner. At the function Duncan acknowledged two local youths for their leadership and growth as they participated in […]
Background As we have previously alerted, Section 409A was adopted in 2004 partially in response to Enron and partially in response to what the IRS considered to be abuses by small and mid-sized companies with respect to deferred compensation. Section 409A and the applicable regulations that have since been implemented under it provide a very […]
James Szerejko, an attorney in Halloran & Sage’s Litigation Department, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the 1892 Club, Inc. The 1892 Club (formerly known as the 20th Century Club) came into being on April 13, 1892. Its stated purpose was for Club members to gather for dinner and discussion on topics […]
Halloran & Sage is pleased to announce that three law students have joined the firm as summer associates. They will be based in the Hartford office. Flynn Boonstra is a member of the class of 2011 at the University of Connecticut School of Law, where she is on the Law Review. She received her B.A. […]
The law firm of Halloran & Sage is pleased to announce that Michael Wrona has been named Counsel. Michael is a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation Department. He represents both individuals and businesses in bankruptcy matters, including creditors’ claims and prosecution and defense of adversary proceedings. Michael graduated with his B.A. from Boston University […]
A 51 year old female plaintiff alleged that her podiatrist failed to diagnose Raynaud’s phenomenon before performing a bunionectomy and administering a local anesthetic containing epinephrine. It was alleged that a proper history as well as a thorough vascular exam would have revealed circulatory compromise making the patient prone to vasospasm. Following bunionectomy surgery, the […]
The first named plaintiff claimed to have been injured after a portion of a tree fell on top of her while she was watching a soccer game at a field she claimed was owned, maintained and/or controlled by the town of Voluntown and/or its Board of Education. As such, she, her husband and two children […]
Partner Ann Catino was recently appointed as the Chair of the Environmental Law section of the Connecticut Bar Association for a two-year term. The Environmental Law section of the CBA aims to promote the practice of environmental law; foster relationships among attorneys with an interest in conservation and environmental law; host programs of relevance to […]
Halloran & Sage attorneys recently closed a deal to allow the State’s 23 service plazas to be redeveloped. Representing the Connecticut Department of Transportation (“DOT”), our attorneys negotiated a thirty-five year concession agreement with Project Service LLC to redevelop, overhaul and manage the operations of the state’s 23 service plazas located on I-95, I-395, the […]