By Hon. Angela C. Robinson My law students are often surprised to learn what most practicing attorneys already know – that the overwhelming majority of disputes are resolved without lawyers and without lawsuits. As those of us in the legal profession know well, only a small percentage of disputes end in formal litigation. And […]
Halloran Sage is pleased to announce attorney Katherine G. Klaus has joined the firm as a Partner in our Medical Malpractice and Insurance Defense Practice Groups. With about 20 years of experience, Katherine previously worked as in-house counsel for a well-known national insurance company and most recently was with a well-established plaintiff’s firm in Connecticut. […]
On July 2, 2024, the Connecticut Supreme Court issued its decision regarding a three-year, 124 day trade secret trial in which Halloran Sage partners Joseph Fortner and Jennifer Pedevillano successfully obtained judgment in favor of their client, Indue Sales & Service (“Indue”). The Plaintiff, Dur-A-Flex, claimed that Indue misappropriated the Plaintiff’s trade secrets when a former […]
Mary Vlamis advised a client in a brand partnership with a well-known video game company. The client received a contract to create a sponsored post for the company’s dance video game. Mary confirmed the contract included protection of the client’s intellectual property, maintained advantageous ownership rights for the client, and terms ensuring equitable distribution of […]
Halloran Sage is pleased to welcome attorney Alexandra B. Bowen to our law firm. Alex joins the firm as a Partner and has been practicing Transactional Law for about a dozen years primarily providing counsel in matters related to Real Estate and Corporate & Business Transactions including Franchises and Trusts & Estates. She earned her […]
Mary Vlamis represented a social media influencer in their agreement to create content for a notable online dating company. The client was asked to film segments for the company to post on the company’s own platforms. Mary negotiated the terms of use to protect the client’s integrity and future use of their intellectual property.
Mary Vlamis advised a content creator and actress on the contract to appear on a well-known reality show. Upon review of the agreement, she advised the client that the terms were not consistent with the verbal assurances of the show’s producer. Mary counseled the client in how this could in turn cause legal ramifications down […]
We are proud to announce Ann M. Catino has been named a Hartford Business Journal 2024 Real Estate Power Player. Ann was recognized for her influential work with Connecticut’s brownfield programs, regulations governing environmental cleanups, and redevelopments of properties statewide. Her expertise and knowledge of environmental requirements ensures clients understand their goals, risks, costs, and […]
The Connecticut Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of the Fenwick Zoning Commission in a case brought by residents of Fenwick, a residential beach community in Old Saybrook. The residents were challenging a decision by the Commission to allow homeowners to rent their homes. The property owner, a limited liability corporation known as 9 Pettipaug, argued […]
Halloran Sage represented a wholesale distributor of bulk home heating oil in a $600,000+ claim for oil spill remediation damages to a heating oil distribution facility. The plaintiff facility had a tank with a broken gauge which caused them to order a delivery of 10,000 gallons of oil to a tank that could hold only […]