Halloran & Sage Environmental & Land Use Attorney Kenneth Slater Jr. will participate in the National Business Institute’s March 2003 seminar. Kenneth will focus on the latest issues impacting water use and management. The program is intended to address water rights, water use and water quality at the national, state and local levels. The seminar will […]
Caffrery v. Stillman, 829 A.2d 881 (Conn. App. 2003) In Caffrery v. Stillman, 829 A.2d 881 (Conn. App. 2003), the Appellate Court considered a case in which a former client filed a legal malpractice action against his attorney, asserting negligence and breach of contract. The Superior Court granted the attorney's motion for summary judgment. On […]
On January 28, 2003, the Connecticut Appellate Court reversed a trial court’s approval of a site plan application to build a gasoline station in the Town of Westbrook, Connecticut. The gas station was to be located in Westbrook’s town center district. The trial court had reversed the Westbrook Zoning Board of Appeals’ decision to deny […]
Halloran & Sage Municipal Law and Governmental Liability Practice Group is a proud sponsor of the Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department’s 200th Anniversary celebration honoring those who have served in the oldest volunteer fire department in continuous service in New England. The Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department traces their heritage to the late 1700’s and was chartered […]
Upheld lower court rulings that enforced a promissory note against corporate officers and guarantors, despite purchase of note by an entity partly owned by the wife of one of the officers. Court, inter alia, rejected rule that the actions of a wife are presumptively for the benefit of her husband.
Joseph Fortner, Jr. , a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation and Business and Commercial Law groups, spoke at the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Intellectual Property Seminar in Phoenix, Arizona on the topic of Recent Developments in the Law of Trademarks and Trade Dress. He discussed the latest cases and theories in the areas of […]
Attorney James Szerejko will be participating in The Hartford County Bar Association’s Municipal Law Committee Adriaen’s Landing-Anchor and Rising Star dinner and symposium on Thursday, May 16, 2002. This event will include a discussion on the vision of Adriaen’s Landing becoming a local, regional and national destination.
Halloran & Sage Attorney Richard Tynan participated as counsel on the defense team in the trial demonstration for a truck/pedestrian collision case from opening statements to jury deliberations. The mock trial demonstrations were presented before a presiding judge and a real jury, complete with witnesses, experts and courtroom visuals. The jury rendered a verdict in […]
After three weeks of trial, the Halloran & Sage Commercial Litigation Department resolved a computer software case where the plaintiffs claimed $237 million in damages. This achievement was accomplished under unusual circumstances in which the client retained the Firm’s Commercial Litigation team just six months before trial. The Firm’s client, a large software developer and […]