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Managing Partner
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Practice areas

• General civil practice before state and federal courts
• Commercial law
• Appellate practice
• Litigation
• Construction law
• Contracts
• Zoning, planning and land use
• Environmental law
• Personal injury
• Real estate
• Corporate law
• Business law

Admitted

• Connecticut, 1972
• U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1974

Education

• George Washington University, J.D.

Associations & memberships

• Westport and Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Environmental Quality, Planning and Zoning) Bar Associations

Biographical details

Order of the Coif. Recipient, Environmental Law Fellowship. Member, George Washington University Law Review, 1970 – 1971. Member, 1977 – 1985 and Chairman, 1980 – 1981, Wilton Planning and Zoning Commission. Member, Wilton Inland Wetlands Agency, 1977 – 1985. Assistant Town Attorney, Town of Westport, 1981 – 1985.

Cases

• Lee v. Harlow, Adams & Friedman, P.C., 116 Conn App 289 (2009)
• PNC Bank, N.A. v. Kelepecz, 289 Conn 692 (2008)
• Bernhard-Thomas Building Systems, LLC v. Dunican, 288 Conn. 548 (2008)
• Corcoran v. Connecticut Siting Council, 284 Conn. 255 (2007)
• Lee v. Duncan, 88 Conn App 315 (2005)
• Paulus v. LaSala, 56 Conn App 139 (1999)
• Wright Brothers Builders, Inc. v. Dowling, 247 Conn 218 (1998)
• Gibson v. Capano, 241 Conn 725 (1997) affirming 41 Conn App 548 (1997)
• Forbes v. Ballaro, 31 Conn App 235 (1993)
• McNally v. Zoning Commission of the City of Norwalk, 225 Conn 1 (1993)
• Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis v. Winters, 22 Conn App 640 (1990)
• Edward DeNike Tree Co. v. Butler, 21 Conn App 366 (1990)
• Bernstein v. Nemeyer, 213 Conn 665 (1990)
• Bound Brook Association v. City of Norwalk, 198 Conn 660 (1986)
• Shapiro v. Coney Island Restaurant, 4 Conn App 336 (1985)
• Arnold Bernhard & Co., Inc. v. P & Z Commission of the Town of Westport, 194 Conn 152 (1984)
• Pointina Beach Assn., Inc. v. Stella, 1 Conn App 341 (1984)
• Taylor v. Sugar Hollow Park, Inc., 1 Conn App 38 (1983)
• Coburn v. Lenox Homes, Inc., 186 Conn 370 (1982)