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Ira W. Bloom Addresses Municipal Officials at CBA Planning and Zoning Seminar
Senior Partner Ira W. Bloom was a speaker at the Connecticut Bar Association Planning and Zoning Section seminar for Municipal Officials on March 6, 2012. Normally held at Wesleyan University, this year it was a virtual conference with over 600 attendees. Mr. Bloom spoke on “Affordable Housing from the Municipal Perspective.” It was his ninth appearance at this prestigious seminar.
Awards
Ira Bloom and Mario Coppola named to Greenwich Magazine’s Top Lawyer’s list for 2021
Attorneys Ira Bloom and Mario Coppola were recently recognized by Greenwich Magazine's Top Lawyers for 2021, a list of the most respected legal counsel in Fairfield County. https://greenwichmag.com/top-lawyers/
Community Involvement
Berchem Moses PC Sponsors Westport Chamber Sandwich Contest
The firm is pleased to announce that it is the sole sponsor of the Westport Chamber of Commerce Best Sandwich Contest. Over 20 local restaurants have signed up as part of the contest. The public is invited to sample the restaurants and vote for the best sandwich. Westport Partner Ira Bloom recently joined a group of local and state officials for the grand kick-off of the event. Bloom said, “Of...
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Seminars
For information on Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention Training click here.
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Thursday, June 11, 2020
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
WEBINAR presented by the Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
To register, please email the Chamber here.
March 20th: FMLA: A Deep Dive presented by Senior Partner Chris Hodgson and Attorney Paula Anthony This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
April 1st: Employment Law implications of COVID-19 including the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, presented by Attorneys Paula N. Anthony and Rebecca Goldberg. This video conference will be held on Wednesday, April 1, from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Please join the Zoom Meeting using the following link: https://zoom.us/j/169712371?pwd=ekgyaHRjaFVIc0xZWklUbWlrOUhFUT09 The Meeting ID is: 169 712 371 and Password is: 987628.
April 24th: Interns: Legal Obligations and Pitfalls presented by Attorney Kyle Roseman This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
May 1, 2020: COVID-19 Workplace Considerations: My Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19, Now What? Speaker for this session was Attorney Paula N. Anthony. To view the PowerPoint presentation that was discussed in the meeting, click here. To view a recording of the presentation, click here.
May 18, 2020: Preparing to Bring Workers Back in the Age of COVID 19 – Are you Ready? Speaker for this session was Attorney Paula N. Anthony. To view the PowerPoint presentation that was discussed in the meeting, click here. To view a recording of the presentation, click here.
June 19th: The Hiring Process and Personnel Files presented by Attorney Rebecca Goldberg This session canceled due to Coronavirus concerns.
September 11th: Legislative Update: What Have They Done To Us Now? presented by Senior Partner Floyd Dugas