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Real Estate and Land Use Litigation Alert - Massachusetts Appeals Court Affirms that Town Must Refund Sewer Connection “Fee”...

In June 2009, we reported on a Massachusetts Superior Court decision in which the court ordered the Town of Saugus to return more than $670,000 in fees paid by developers to connect their projects to the sewerage system in...more

Virginia Supreme Court Opinions 9-16-10

The Virginia Supreme Court released two opinions directly impacting local government law today. Discussion of the two cases will follow in subsequent posts. Here is the Virginia Supreme Court’s summary of the case...more

Greenwald v. City of Passaic

Brief in Support of Appellee / Cross-Appellant's Motion to Stay the Judgment of the Superior Court, Law Division

A very unusual appeals brief involving a very unusual taxation case, both factually and procedurally. It is an appeal from a decision of the Law Division, Superior Court. The case was settled following the Appellate...more