Publications Archive

Is Connecticut Prepared for the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

2020 Environmental Legislative Update No. 2: “Be Careful What You Wish For” - The End of the Transfer Act?

Moving in the Right Direction: ABA Loosens Some Advertising Rules

Risk Managers' Alert: Ethical Obligations for Firms and Departing Lawyers

Recent SEC Guidance Raises Antifraud Liability Concerns for Issuers Making Statements to Investors

Health Law From the Courts: Review of 2019 Connecticut Case Law

2020 Environmental Legislative Update No. 1, "Stream of Consciousness" Edition

SECURE Act Modifies Retirement Plan Distribution Rules

Connecticut Governor Issues Executive Orders to Establish Statewide Healthcare Cost Growth and Quality Benchmarks

Cannabis: Can I Buy This?  The Current Legal Landscape for Connecticut’s Marijuana Industry and Predictions for 2020

The Case for Public and Academic Shared Libraries in Connecticut

The Case for Public and Academic Shared Libraries in Connecticut

New Retirement Distribution Rules Begin in 2020: Planning Considerations and Opportunities

2019 Connecticut Chapter of American Bar Association Property Tax Deskbook and Eminent Domain Compendium Revaluations are on Their Way

Connecticut DEEP Intends to Reissue Stormwater General Permit with New Requirements for Solar Facilities – Public Information Session to be Held January 8, 2020

Certain Environmental Groups, and the Legislature, are the Biggest Obstacles to Renewable Energy

When Lawyers Depart Their Law Firms:  ABA Reminds Departing Lawyers and Their Law Firms of Their Ethical Obligations

Massachusetts Property Tax Alert: What To Do If You Disagree With Your Assessment

IRS Announces Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Limits for 2020 Applicable to Retirement Plans

First Circuit Holds that Parents' Payment of Tuition for an Adult Child Can Be Avoided as a Fraudulent Transfer

Best Practices for Municipal Retirement Plans

Lee D. Hoffman Profiled as One of The George Washington University Law School's Outstanding Alumni of the Past 50 Years 

“THAT'S NOT FAIR!” How Soto v. Bushmaster Changed the Interpretation of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act to Permit Claims by Parties Whom the Defendant Has Never Met 

Connecticut Business Owners Cautioned Regarding Certificates of Existence

United States Supreme Court Denies Cert. in Remington Arms Co. LLC v. Soto

Fall 2019 Municipal Revaluations Underway in Connecticut

The Dangers of Resolving Client Conflicts by 'Dropping the Hot Potato'

Website Scraping for Data Analytics Gets a "Like" in 9th Circuit hiQ v. LinkedIn case

Connecticut Moves to Protect Business Owners and Investors

Connecticut Colleges and Universities Should Develop Opioid Antagonist Policies Now So They Can Be Approved and in Place By January 2020 Deadline

Connecticut DEEP seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards: Background Concentration Edition

Waiver Of Penalties And Interest In Connection With 2018 Pass-Through Entity Tax

Appellate Court Notes:  Week of August 26, 2019

A Superior Court Judge Applies Soto v. Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC, 331 Conn. 53, 202 A.3d 262 (2019), to Conclude that the Absence of a Commercial Relationship did not Preclude a CUTPA Claim

Connecticut DEEP Seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards – Expansion of LEP Approval Authority, Part II: Groundwater Contamination

Connecticut DEEP Seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards – Expansion of LEP Approval Authority, Part I: Soil Contamination

Connecticut DEEP seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards – Groundwater VOC Volatilization Criteria and Transition Provisions

August 2019 – Inclusion Insights

Appellate Court Notes: Week of August 5, 2019

Appellate Court Notes:  Week of August 5, 2019

Developments from the 2019 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly: New Laws Affecting the Schools (and Public Employers)

CT DEEP Provides Additional Guidance on Stormwater Requirements for the Construction of Solar Projects

Summer 2019 Property Tax and Valuation Topics

Give Up the Pretext: Reducing the TCPA Risk of Faxed Research Invitations Based on the Latest Court Cases

Connecticut DEEP seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards– Widespread Polluted Fill

Connecticut DEEP seeks to Overhaul Remediation Standards–Pesticide Remediation

"Elevated Property Values in Florida" Published in

"The Tenant’s Assessment Appeal," Published in REFA-CT 2019 Winter Newsletter

Law Firm Risk Managers Alert: The Client Engagement Letter and the Dangers Of the “Accidental” Client

Common Sense, a Camel, and Further Discussion: Connecticut Amends the Transfer Act