Superior Court Judge Dale Radcliffe recently ruled that the Success Village, a 924-unit residential co-op with 96 separate buildings located in Bridgeport and Stratford, will be placed under the oversight of an independent receiver to manage its assets and finances. The order of the Court noted that the appointment of a receiver was an “extraordinary […]
In one of the few jury trials in Waterbury Superior Court since the COVID-19 pandemic, Attorney Richard C. Buturla represented two individuals from Maryland who were returning home with their four children from a 2017 vacation on Cape Cod when a four-car, 13-person accident occurred on I-95 South in Darien, Connecticut. The accident was caused […]
Congratulations to Attorney Weston Stephens on being named as President of the Connecticut School Attorneys Council for 2026. The Connecticut School Attorneys Council is a member group of education attorneys representing public school districts across the state. The Council works in collaboration with the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the National School Boards Association […]
The list of protected statuses under the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (“CFEPA”) grows longer. CFEPA prohibits employment discrimination and harassment because of an “individual’s race, color, religious creed, age, sex, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, physical disability, including, but not […]
Ira W. Bloom, senior partner at Berchem Moses PC, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Marvin J. Glink Private Practice Local Government Attorney Award by the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA). This national award recognizes an exceptional private practice attorney serving municipal clients who demonstrates the traditional qualities of excellence in the practice […]
It is that time of year when many of the changes from the Legislative process go into effect. On October 1, a number of new and revised laws went into effect which impact Connecticut employers. Those laws are summarized as follows: Public Act No. 25-12 – this Legislation removes an administrative law judge’s (ALJ) discretion […]
Only 5 percent of attorneys in the state are selected to receive this prestigious honor Ira W. Bloom, Richard J. Buturla, Mario F. Coppola, Ryan P. Driscoll, Floyd J. Dugas, Christopher M. Hodgson and Warren L. Holcomb of Berchem Moses PC have been named to the Connecticut Super Lawyers list as top attorneys for 2025. Each year, […]
By Pam JohnsonCourier Senior Staff WriterOct 06, 2025 6:30 AM As chair of The Guilford Foundation, Christopher Hodgson is proud to help this vital nonprofit celebrate its 50th year of building a strong community with philanthropy. Read the full article here.
