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Meaghan M. Miles

Meaghan M. Miles

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  • New Haven
  • mmiles@carmodylaw.com

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  • Land Use: Zoning, Permitting & Litigation
  • Affordable Housing
  • Real Estate & Land Use

Education

  • The University of Chicago, B.A., 2009
  • The University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2013 with Honors

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  • Connecticut

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  • U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut

Meaghan M. Miles

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Meaghan represents developers, individuals and corporate entities in real estate and land use matters throughout Connecticut. Meaghan guides clients through the development process, and represents them in connection with obtaining municipal and state approvals for large scale development and real estate transactions, including mixed-use developments, multi-family and age-restricted housing, affordable housing, retail, commercial and industrial projects.  Meaghan also assists clients with post-approval matters, including land use appeals and litigation.

Prior to joining Carmody, Meaghan served as law clerk to the Honorable William J. Sullivan and the Honorable William J. Lavery of the Connecticut Appellate Court, where her responsibilities included, in part, assisting with land use petitions for certification.  During law school, she served as judicial intern for the Honorable Vanessa L. Bryant of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Affiliations

  • Youth Continuum, Board Member

  • Connecticut Bar Association

  • Real Estate Finance Association, Hartford Chapter and Fairfield Chapter

  • International Conference of Shopping Centers (“ICSC”), Connecticut NextGen Committee, Member

  • Fairfield County Bar Association

  • New Haven County Bar Association

Distinctions

  • New Leaders in the Law, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2022

  • Rising Star, Connecticut Super Lawyers® – Land Use and Zoning Law, 2019-2022

  • Terry J. Tondro Student Prize for Excellence in the Study of Land Use, Historic Preservation, and Urban Redevelopment, 2013

  • Membership Manager, Connecticut Law Review, 2012-2013

  • Competition Director, Connecticut Moot Court Board, 2012-2013

  • Co-president, Federalist Society, University of Connecticut School of Law, 2012-2013

  • Teaching Assistant, LL.M. Legal Research & Writing, 2012

Experience

  • Meaghan’s experience includes obtaining municipal approvals for:

  • The construction of a 34-story, mixed use tower on an urban renewal parcel in Stamford

  • The construction of new corporate headquarters for a Fortune 100 company in Stamford

  • The conversion of a secondary education facility to an arts and education campus in Torrington

  • The redevelopment and construction of 114 housing units in New Haven, of which 80% qualify as affordable housing

Connecticut Bar Association – 2023 Land Use Legislative Update

January 30, 2023
February 9, 2023 On February 9, Jay Klein, Lisa Feinberg and Meaghan Miles are all speaking at the Connecticut Bar Association 2023 Land Use Legislative Update. Click here for more information

Stamford OKs Curaleaf dispensary as city’s second recreational cannabis retailer

January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023 Carmody Land Use partner, Meaghan M. Miles representing Curaleaf cannabis dispensary, quoted in Stamford Advocate article Stamford OKs second recreational cannabis retailer: Curaleaf (stamfordadvocate.com)

‘Food pharmacy’ part of Fair Haven Community Health Clinic expansion plan

January 21, 2023
January 21, 2023 Carmody Land Use partner Meaghan M. Miles is quoted in New Haven Register, representing client Fair Haven Community Health Clinic. https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/Food-pharmacy-part-of-Fair-Haven-Community-17731157.php

Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey Elects Five Attorneys to the Partnership

January 04, 2022
Carmody has elected five of its lawyers to the partnership effective January 1, 2022. Commenting on the promotion of the new partners, Managing Partner Rick Street said: “All five of these talented lawyers have made significant contributions to the firm and their communities. Every day these attorneys are steadfast in
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31 Carmody Attorneys Selected to the 2021 Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars in Connecticut Lists

October 12, 2021
Carmody is proud to announce the selection of 31 of its attorneys to the Connecticut Super Lawyers® or Rising Stars lists for 2021. Selected attorneys are noted below. Each year, no more than 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected as Super Lawyers® and no more than 2.5%
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