This matter arose out of a foreclosure where the Defendant challenged the Plaintiff’s ability to foreclose on the basis that the Mortgage was void, ab initio. In making this claim, the Defendant was challenging the validity of the mortgages with Mortgage Electronic Systems, Inc. (MERS). In representing the Intervening Plaintiff MERS, with co-counsel, we successfully […]

This matter arose out of the Plaintiff’s appeal of the Defendants’ approval of a subdivision application of Co-Defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Soufrine. The Plaintiff argued that the Defendants’ failure to require the discontinuance of a driveway between the subdivision and the neighboring property owned by the Plaintiff, was illegal arbitrary and an abuse of the […]

This matter arose out of an automobile accident in which a municipal vehicle, driven by the Defendant, Mr. Otero, struck a vehicle operated by Gwendolyn Litte, killing both her and her mother Essie Williams. This matter was successfully tried to the Court, with co-counsel, and both estates were awarded $1,268,236.80 and $2,160,662.70, respectively.

This certified appeal involved juror misconduct and the need for a new trial when the record supported conclusion that it was probable that one or more jurors viewed the evidence in an unfair and prejudicial manner.

At the June 2012 meeting of the Connecticut Bar Association Business Law Executive Committee, Henry was honored for his two years of service as the group’s Chair during which several successful legislative initiatives were undertaken, the section’s web page was rejuvenated, and its bylaws revised and a number of strategic CLE programs were held.

Thomas Boyce Jr. successfully defended a Connecticut cardiologist in a medical malpractice case. The estate of a twenty-four year-old plaintiff alleged that the doctor failed to properly interpret an EKG obtained in the Emergency Room. Three days after the Emergency Room visit, the plaintiff died of Myocardial Infarction. An autopsy performed by the Office of […]

Al DiVincentis was recently selected by the Associated General Contractors of Connecticut (“AGC”) as the recipient of their 2010 Supplier/Service Provider award. Criteria for this award includes: a high level of leadership; a willingness to learn; a desire to excel; an understanding of construction principles and theory; a high skill level, developed through education and […]

Halloran & Sage created the contractual mechanisms through which a quasi-public agency was able to provide waste management services to various Connecticut municipalities. The contracts were tailored to ensure that the client’s unique waste processing requirements were met and that appropriate governmental and regulatory requirements were addressed while also providing for the client’s operational needs.

The Associated General Contractors of Connecticut has selected Al DiVincentis as a finalist for their 2010 Supplier/Service Provider award. Recipients for this award are selected based on their high level of leadership; a willingness to learn; a desire to excel; an understanding of construction principles and theory; a high skill level, developed through education and […]