Leadership at Berchem Moses PC recently elevated Rebecca Goldberg, Matthew L. Studer and Paul A. Testa to Partners of the firm. “The promotion of these partners underscores Berchem Moses PC’s dedication to fostering the growth and success of attorneys who have proven themselves as leaders within the firm and in the communities we serve,” said […]
Berchem Moses was proud to help sponsor the CABE/CAPSS Convention, which was held on November 15 and 16 at the Mystic Marriot Hotel. The Convention provided board of education members and superintendents from all across the state with the opportunity to participate in a variety of sessions and workshops geared towards better preparing them to […]
Congratulations to Attorney Herbie Rosen on being named as President of the Connecticut School Attorneys Council for 2025. The Connecticut School Attorneys Council is a member group of education attorneys representing public school districts across the state. The Council works in collaboration with the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the National School Boards Association […]
A. Weston Stephens is an Associate in the firm’s Milford office. He is a member of the Education Law Department. Weston attended the University of Connecticut School of Law. While attending UConn Law, he served as the managing editor of the Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal and interned at the Connecticut Office of the Attorney […]
The Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) is a statewide nonprofit educational administration organization whose membership includes Connecticut public school superintendents, assistant superintendents, central office administrative personnel, state department of education officials, and college and university professors. CAPSS provides educational and administrative leadership on a state and national level; it researches, gathers, and disseminates […]
Attorney Michelle C. Laubin and a team of colleagues from the Connecticut Council of Administrators of Special Education (ConnCASE) will present, “Defusing the Battleground: A Practical Approach to Change the Restraint and Seclusion Public Narrative” at this national conference. The conference will be held April 22-25, 2025 in St. Louis, Missouri. Teams of school district […]
Superior Court Judge Dale Radcliffe recently ruled that the Success Village, a 924-unit residential co-op with 96 separate buildings located in Bridgeport and Stratford, will be placed under the oversight of an independent receiver to manage its assets and finances. The order of the Court noted that the appointment of a receiver was an “extraordinary […]
The task force, created under a law passed in 2021, is charged with recommending how special needs students are identified, the services provided by school districts, and how the state funds special education. Attorney Michele C. Laubin is a Senior Partner in the firm’s Education Law Department.
Attorneys Mario Coppola and Matthew Studer presented a seminar regarding “The Law In Connecticut Regarding Municipal Tax Exemptions For Real Property” to the Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers during its Annual Assessors School at the University of Connecticut. There were approximately 100 municipal officials and staff in attendance.