Berchem Moses PC is pleased to announce that 12 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Congratulations to the following lawyers: Robert L. Berchem – Land Use & Zoning Law […]
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.
Berchem Moses PC participated in the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk to raise funds to save lives from our country’s No. 1 and No. 5 killers – heart disease and stroke. The team was led by Attorney Michelle Laubin, and Herbie Rosen‘s entire family walked along. Great community spirit, team!
Master’s Table Community Meals in Ansonia provides meals to food-insecure guests and is sustained by committed and compassionate volunteers and the generous contributions of donors. Berchem Moses PC’s Social Action Committee, led by Senior Partner Michelle Laubin, participates by volunteering in this effort. Established in 2011, Master’s Table Community Meals, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization […]
The Sterling House Down and Dirty 5K Obstacle Race is a family-friendly, obstacle-filled mud run through Stratford Short Beach every September. All proceeds support Sterling House Community Center’s mission and core programs – including their food pantry services; youth programming (preschool, after school, and summer camp); and youth athletics. Over $25,000 was raised through this fun […]
On Friday, September 10, 2021, Senior Partner Michelle Laubin appeared on the cable television talk show “Thirty Minutes” on Channel 23 Danbury. Attorney Laubin represents school districts, handling Education Law matters. She discussed student discipline and COVID related school law issues. To view the show, visit https://link.zixcentral.com/u/8407beab/JB9NF3ES7BGds437IZ85zA?u=https%3A%2F%2Fvimeo.com%2F602085618.
A local attorney, who also serves on the city’s Board of Apportionment and Taxation, criticized findings in the recently released city audit, in which the school board was cited for some $3.1 million in budget shortfalls. During the public comments portion of the Feb. 14 Board of Aldermen meeting, the board heard from Michelle Laubin, […]
The Connecticut School Discipline Collaborative is being launched to strengthen the Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) commitment to creating opportunities for all children to have an excellent education. National research shows that discipline practices that exclude students from instruction, such as suspensions and expulsions, have negative consequences for students including increased risk for grade-level […]
The upcoming CABE workshop on October 15 at the Inn at Middletown will cover a variety of current legal issues in education. Berchem Moses PC Senior Partner Michelle Laubin will discuss issues involving safety considerations both on and off the field, as well as a school district’s responses, liabilities and obligations to students with concussions.
