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MZS Assists With Purchase Of Wedding Venue and Catering Business
February 23rd, 2023
MZS and Attorney Kokenos recently served as local counsel for an out-of-state purchaser of The Barns at Wesleyan Hills, a wedding venue and catering business in Middletown, Connecticut. The multifaceted transaction involved the creation of Connecticu…
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MZS Files and Settles Lawsuit Against the Town of Bethel Over the Illegal Swearing in of its New First Selectman
October 10th, 2022
Attorneys Timothy Herbst and Owen Weaver successfully filed and secured a settlement in a litigation against the Town of Bethel, the Town of Bethel Board of Selectman, and Richard Straiton, who was illegally sworn in as the Town’s First Selectman f…
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MZS Successfully Secures Dismissal of Untimely Tax Appeal
September 19th, 2022
Attorney Owen Weaver successfully secured the dismissal of an untimely claim of overvaluation in the matter SG Pequot 200 LLC v. Town of Fairfield. In this commercial tax appeal, the owner attempted to file a Petition of Appeal with the Town of Fairf…
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MZS Successfully Defends Tax Appeal
July 29th, 2022
Attorney Dennis Kokenos successfully defended the Town of Greenwich in the matter Hilibrand v. Greenwich. This residential tax appeal involved the homeowner’s challenge to the valuation of her mansion estate of over $12,000,000. The homeowner and h…
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MZS Files Election Content Complaint Challenging West Haven’s Mayoral Election
November 16th, 2021
On Monday, November 15, 2021, Attorneys Vincent Marino and Timothy Herbst, representing Republican mayoral candidate Barry Lee Cohen, filed an election content complaint challenging and seeking to set aside the results of the November 2, 2021 mayoral…
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MZS In The News Concerning Debate Over Reforming Connecticut Zoning Laws
April 7th, 2021
At the moment there is an ongoing policy debate over whether Connecticut’s traditional home-rule zoning scheme, which generally vests power in local municipalities to enact their own zoning regulations, is a cause of segregation in Connecticut. Thi…
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