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David Rintoul Serves on the Wilton Housing Committee

David Rintoul is a member of the Wilton Housing Committee, which is charged with recommending actions that will increase the diversity of the housing stock of Wilton to provide more affordable housing and housing for...

Bob Pacelli to Speak at Connecticut Chapter of the Community Associations Institute

Robert A. Pacelli, Jr. will speak at the Connecticut chapter of the Community Associations Institute at its June 24, 2021 meeting in Stamford on issues that electric vehicles present for Connecticut common interest communities. Bob is a...

Five ZNC Partners Recognized by Super Lawyers for Connecticut in 2020

Five ZNC Partners have been recognized by Super Lawyers for Connecticut in 2020. James G. Verrillo, is recognized as a Super Lawyer in the area of Bankruptcy Business for the twelfth year. Sabato P. Fiano...

The Law Protects You from Spite Fences, but What About “Spite Hedges?”

Your property once had a beautiful, panoramic view of Long Island Sound, or perhaps the Litchfield Hills, but it’s now blocked by your neighbor’s hedge. Is there anything you can do to restore the view...

Max Medina Named as Special Monitor for Bridgeport Elections

Maximino Medina, Jr. has been appointed by the Denise Merrill, the Connecticut Secretary of State, to be a special election monitor for the City of Bridgeport to address legal issues arising from the anticipated large...

Bob Pacelli Q&A at Community Associations Institute October 15

Bob Pacelli, who heads up the ZNC Condo and Community Associations department will participate in a virtual Fairfield County Town Hall Meeting presented by the Connecticut Chapter of the Community Associations Institute on October 15 at...

New FINRA Rule Provides Help To Investors In Recovering Arbitration Awards

One of the first issues we consider as a securities arbitration lawyer prior to bringing a claim against an investment advisor for unsuitable investments is whether the advisor can pay any judgment that is awarded. ...

Are Your Contract Obligations Excused Because of COVID-19 Related Events? It Depends

Throughout Connecticut, particularly in Fairfield and New Haven Counties, businesses are dealing with widespread travel and event cancellations, supply chain interruptions, facility shutdowns, and layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Connecticut mandates implemented to limit...

Investor Issues During COVID-19 in Connecticut

As expected, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused extreme market volatility, with wild fluctuations in stock prices and the value of investment portfolios. Though market volatility has historically precipitated an increase in securities and investment-related litigation...

ZNC Forms Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group to Assist Clients with COVID-19 Related Financial Distress

Dear clients and friends: To assist our clients and friends who may be suffering from financial distress as a result of Covid 19, Zeldes, Needle & Cooper has formed a Bankruptcy and Restructuring group, The...

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