New Risks of Criminal Liability for Small Business Owners and Officers

Practice: Corporate & Business

Beginning January 1, 2024, American businesses, for the first time, will be required to report their beneficial ownership directly to the federal government. This fundamental shift in reporting requirements is targeted to affect small businesses, irrespective of business type or history, under the theory that small businesses are the businesses
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IRS Announces Increases to Retirement Plan Limits for 2024

Practice: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Labor & Employment

On November 1, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the new contribution and benefit limits to qualified retirement plans. The increased limits will allow employees to save more money for retirement. Starting in 2024, the following limits apply:   Employees can contribute up to $23,000 into their 401(k), 403(b) and
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Carmody Attorneys Named to ‘Top Lawyers in Fairfield County’

Practice: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate & Land Use

Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP is pleased to announce that 11 of its lawyers have been named to Moffly Media’s ‘250+ Top Lawyers in Fairfield County’ list. Moffly Media publishes Greenwich, New Canaan/Darien + Rowayton, Stamford, Westport, and athome magazines. Their research process includes online peer-voting, internet research, active
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Carmody Once Again Named to the 2024 Edition of the ‘Best Law Firms®’ List

Practice: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Environmental, Firm, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Land Use: Zoning, Permitting & Litigation, Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Personal Injury, Professional Ethics & Grievance, Professional Liability Defense, Real Estate & Land Use, Trusts, Estates & Fiduciary

Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP is pleased to announce that it has been named to the 2024 Edition of the U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers ® “Best Law Firms” list. In this edition, 18 of the firm’s practice areas are ranked in Tier 1, 8 practice
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Employers Take Note – EEOC Releases Its Strategic Enforcement Plan

Practice: Labor & Employment

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate, harass and retaliate against job applicants or employees based on a protected class, such as race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation),
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Carmody Attorneys Named to the 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Carmody Torrance Sandak and Hennessey LLP is pleased to announce that 30 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the Connecticut Super Lawyers® and Connecticut Rising Stars lists for 2023. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice. Please visit www.SuperLawyers.com/SelectionProcess to learn more
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Connecticut’s First Wegmans Site Begins Demolition in Norwalk

Practice: Land Use: Zoning, Permitting & Litigation, Real Estate & Land Use

Real Estate & Land Use partner, Jay Klein, is quoted in The Norwalk Hour regarding demolition in Norwalk, which will become Connecticut's first Wegmans.Click here to read more.