As the global community enters its third summer with Covid still impacting many facets of life, employers contend with the Americans with Disabilities Act when employees suffer from "long Covid." Attorneys Erica Nolan and Lauren Green share their thoughts on those...
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Appellate Court Offers Little Guidance on Location Approval Standard
HSSK Attorneys John Knuff and Amy Souchuns successfully represented One Elmcroft Stamford before the Connecticut Appellate Court in its recent decision in One Elmcroft Stamford LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Stamford, 213 Conn. App. 270 (2022). On...
Kristen Zaehringer Joins HSSK
We are pleased to announce that Kristen L. Zaehringer has joined our firm as a partner in our litigation department. Kristen has extensive experience in complex commercial litigation before the state and federal courts in Connecticut and New York. She represents...
Chambers USA 2022 Recognizes HSSK Attorney
Chambers USA 2022 announced its annual rankings of attorneys and law firms, recognizing HSSK attorney Amy E. Souchuns in Band 1 in the area of Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use. One of only three attorneys in Connecticut recognized in the practice area, Chambers...
HSSK, as Part of Court-Appointed Legal Team, Files Consolidated Amended Complaint in Aerospace No-Poach Case
As part of the court-appointed legal team, HSSK recently filed an amended complaint in the matter of Granata v. Pratt & Whitney et al.. Attorney David A. Slossberg noted that “HSSK is part of a powerhouse legal team of amazing lawyers from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart...
Hurwitz, Sagarin, Slossberg & Knuff Successfully Obtains Multiple Land Use Approvals for Amazon E-Commerce Delivery Station
Following a lengthy approval process, John W. Knuff recently obtained land use approvals for an approximately 100,000 square foot Amazon e-commerce delivery station in Branford on behalf of FSI Acquisitions LLC. Located in close proximity to Interstate 95, the...
Today’s Business: Be Forewarned – No Poach Agreements Are Illegal
State and federal antitrust laws are in place to foster healthy and free competition among businesses — and to protect consumers and workers. When enforced by the government, or private citizens through civil actions, antitrust laws help eliminate illegal restraints...
HSSK, Along With ACLU, File Suit Challenging the Constitutionality of Connecticut’s Oppressive Prison Debt Law
Partnering with the ACLU Foundation of Connecticut (“ACLU”), Hurwitz, Sagarin, Slossberg, & Knuff LLC (“HSSK”), filed a federal class-action lawsuit today on behalf of more than 30,000 people, seeking to have Governor Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong...
HSSK Appointed to Represent Class as Part of Leadership Team in No-poaching Antitrust Case Against Aerospace Companies
The lawsuit, Granata v. Pratt & Whitney et al., claims the aerospace defendants entered into unlawful agreements “to restrain competition in the labor markets in which they compete for employees—principally engineers and other skilled employees in the aerospace...
HSSK Obtains Reversal of Class Action Dismissal
HSSK attorneys David Slossberg and Sara Sharp successfully obtained reversal of the trial court's dismissal of a class action in O'Donnell vs. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. The Appellate Court's ruling allows the case to proceed on the merits of the claim...