Connecticut employers faced a year of significant legal and regulatory developments in 2025. Spanning from January through June, Pullman & Comley’s Working Together Webinar Series delivered timely insights into the most pressing…
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/ Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
The Connecticut Tax Court recently addressed a property tax dispute concerning the fair market value of a 124,625 square foot medical office building in Danbury, Connecticut as of October 1, 2022…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation
Overview The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has released the "Release Characterization Guidance" (RCG), a detailed roadmap for environmental professionals tasked with investigating,…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
As it is the season for Connecticut municipalities to send out Notices of Assessment to property owners, here are the five steps to take to understand your property assessment and your rights to challenge the municipality’s…
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/ Real Estate - Commercial, Real Estate - Residential, Taxation
The Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration have announced the cost of living adjustments (COLA) applicable to dollar limitations for retirement plans and the Social Security wage base for 2026…
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/ Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law, Taxation
The United States Senate passed a funding package, intended to end the government shutdown. Included in that package is an important provision to close a loophole in the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (aka the 2018 Farm…
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/ Agriculture, Elections & Politics
The 2025 Regular Session of the Connecticut General Assembly led to the passage of significant legislation affecting both institutional and individual health care providers in the state…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Health, Insurance
As a result of the current federal government shutdown, several agencies regulating employment — the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Department of Labor (DOL), and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) —…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Elections & Politics, Labor & Employment Law
Many employers sponsor Section 401(k) Plans to help employees save for retirement by allowing them to contribute a portion of their pay into the Plan…
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/ Labor & Employment Law, Finance & Banking, Taxation
Getzel Bee is the name of a New Jersey limited liability company caught up in a strange condemnation case…
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/ Constitutional Law, Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
A pending case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit may have a direct impact on Connecticut Schools’ ability to discipline students for speech that occurs via social media…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In April 2025, my colleague Russ Anderson and I published an article discussing the potential risks associated with human resources (HR) departments using artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with the hiring process and to…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Elections & Politics, Labor & Employment Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld Tax Court Judge Henry Cohn’s ruling that equipment used to generate electricity from solar power was not entitled to a property tax exemption for manufacturing machinery and equipment found…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation
In 2024, the Connecticut state legislature passed Public Act 24-19 to enhance protections for home health workers after a patient murdered a home health nurse…
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/ Health, Labor & Employment Law
A number of Connecticut municipalities listed below are scheduled to conduct real property revaluations effective October 1, 2025. As early as this month, property owners in these municipalities will begin receiving revaluation…
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/ Real Estate - Residential, Taxation, Real Estate - Commercial