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Berchem Moses PC Welcomes Brendan Liberati as Associate in Westport Office

Berchem Moses is pleased to announce that Brendan Liberati has joined the firm as an Associate in its Westport office. Brendan is admitted to practice in both Connecticut and New York and focuses his practice on municipal law and trusts & estates. Brendan brings a strong academic background and a breadth of practical experience to […]

Attorney Ira W. Bloom Honored With National Award From The International Municipal Lawyers Association

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 […]

Christopher Hodgson Helps Lead TGF’s 50th Year of Philanthropy

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.

Attorney Ira Bloom Speaks to Y’s Men of Westport/Weston on Affordable Housing

Attorney Ira Bloom spoke to over 100 members of the Y’s Men of Westport/Weston on Thursday, September 11, 2025.  A link to his talk is HERE. The topic was affordable housing and the Connecticut statute section 8-30g.  Ira gave a history of the law and discussed a number of recent cases from 8-30g applications in […]

Attorneys Matthew J. Sponheimer and Chandler K. Holcomb Apply Connecticut’s Antilapse Statute to Honor Family Inheritance

Attorneys Matthew J. Sponheimer and Chandler K. Holcomb Apply Connecticut’s Antilapse Statute to Honor Family Inheritance

Attorneys Matthew J. Sponheimer and Chandler K. Holcomb recently represented Eugene Kimmel, executor of the estate of the late Janet Moultis. Janet’s will, written in 1974, left her estate first to her husband; if he were not living, then to her parents; and if they were not living, to her brothers and sisters. Janet’s husband and parents predeceased her.  […]