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Senior Partner Floyd J. Dugas presents at CT State Board of Mediation and Arbitration

On September 28, 2023, Attorney Floyd J. Dugas was a featured speaker at the CT State Board of Mediation and Arbitration. The topics discussed were police accountability, the intersection of arbitration, and the process of police officer decertification. Attorney Dugas heads up the firm’s Municipal Labor & Employment practice. He regularly lectures on labor, employment […]

11 Berchem Moses PC Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers® Award Recipients

By: Colleen Lafrancois

Berchem Moses PC is pleased to announce that 11 lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.  Congratulations to the following lawyers:  Robert L. Berchem – Land Use and Zoning Law and […]

Floyd J. Dugas named Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation

By: Colleen Lafrancois

Senior Partner Floyd J. Dugas has been named a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. The Fellows comprise a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Membership in the […]

Floyd J. Dugas Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 Connecticut Legal Awards

By: Colleen Lafrancois

Senior Partner Floyd J. Dugas, Chair of Berchem Moses PC’s Labor & Employment practice, was honored by the Connecticut Law Tribune with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022. Attorney Dugas accepted the award at the Connecticut Legal Awards dinner which was held on May 11th at the Aqua Turf club in Plantsville. The Lifetime […]

Floyd J. Dugas Named 2022 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the New Haven Area

By: Colleen Lafrancois

Berchem Moses PC attorney Floyd J. Dugas was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” for Labor Law-Management. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade particularly significant. These lawyers are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the […]

Attorney Floyd Dugas To Moderate Panel On Teacher Termination At National School Boards Association Annual School Law Seminar In Nashville, Tennessee

Rethinking Teacher Due Process Rights: School Attorneys Consider Vergara and Legislative Reform Thursday, March 19th4:30 – 6:00 p.m.Renaissance Nashville Hotel The state court ruling in Vergara v. California is the first to find that tenure protections for teachers could deprive students of a constitutional right to an education. The evidence is compelling, the judge wrote. Indeed, it […]

Floyd Dugas Presents “Different Perspectives On Pension Negotiations” At CPPF Conference

The Connecticut Public Pension Forum held their 2016 Fall Conference on October 26th at the Tradition Golf Club at Wallingford. Attorney Floyd Dugas was a featured presenter, discussing pension negotiations on a panel which also included Kevin McNabola, Finance Director for the City of West Haven, and Peter Carozza, President of the Uniformed Professional Firefighters […]

Attorney Floyd Dugas Presents Legal Update At ConnPELRA Annual Conference

Attorney Floyd Dugas presented a legal update on Federal laws, court decisions and National Labor Relations Board decisions effecting public sector employers at the 2016 ConnPELRA Annual Conference on June 3. The Connecticut Public Employer Labor Relations Association is a non profit association formed as a resource for labor relations professionals working for municipalities, state […]