Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Connecticut
Band 3
Contact number
+1 203 368 0211About
Provided by Cohen and Wolf, PC
Cohen and Wolf, P.C.'s Litigation Group represents businesses, municipalities and individuals in a broad spectrum of substantive areas involving litigation, including administrative law; appeals; bankruptcy; business and commercial disputes; construction; employment; environmental; insurance coverage; professional negligence; real estate (foreclosures, summary process, tax appeals and zoning); and securities. Attorneys in the Group regularly appear in federal and state trial courts throughout Connecticut and before administrative agencies such as the Connecticut Banking Commission, the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, the Connecticut Siting Council, and various municipal boards and agencies. Members of the Group also appear in the appellate courts of Connecticut and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in a wide variety of cases.
The Group is committed to the effective and efficient use of pretrial discovery and other procedural tools throughout all phases of litigation to keep matters on track while encouraging an atmosphere conducive to settlement where appropriate. In recognition that most litigated matters are settled before trial, the Group is also committed to the use of alternative dispute resolution when appropriate, and has extensive experience in both mediation and arbitration.
Chambers Review
Cohen and Wolf has a robust business litigation practice which is noted for its handling of insurance defense, environmental claims and professional negligence litigation, among other matters. Clients include businesses, municipalities and private individuals. The team offers additional expertise in administrative law and appellate litigation.
Work Highlights
- Cohen and Wolf advised ARX Wireless Infrastructure following an appeal brought by the City of Milford, challenging the regulatory approval of a telecommunications tower by the Connecticut Sitting Council.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They were excellent. They're unbelievably great writers and the oral argument was phenomenal."
"They were excellent. They're unbelievably great writers and the oral argument was phenomenal."
Notable Practitioners
David Ball is an esteemed litigator noted for his capabilities representing clients in a variety of commercial disputes, including product liability claims and breach of contract cases. He acts for investors, high net worth individuals and manufacturers, among others.
"He is able to be incredibly thorough and just a terrifically persuasive writer and arguer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Cohen and Wolf, PC
Connecticut
Industries
Provided by Cohen and Wolf, PC
bankruptcy
business & commercial disputes
construction
employment
environmental
insurance coverage
municipalities
professional negligence
real estate (foreclosures, summary process, tax appeals and zoning)
securities
telecommunications
utilities