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Amaris Elliott Engel

Amaris Elliott Engel

June 02, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Business Attorneys Praise New LLC Reform Law

Overhaul is designed to clarify incorporation and litigation issues.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

11 minute read

May 27, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Corporate Lawyers Mobilize to Help Veterans Obtain Benefits

Denise Zamore and Eric Greenberg are corporate attorneys working for a Fortune 500 giant, more likely to wear suits to work than uniforms. But they both have a connection to the 2.1 million soldiers and sailors in the United States.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

4 minute read

April 15, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Wristy Business: Conn. Bracelet Maker Entangled in Trade Dress Dispute

Connecticut 'Loom Band' firm says California competitor copied packaging.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

8 minute read

March 03, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Court Says Conn. Hospital Can Be Considered Both 'Rural' and 'Urban'

It is not often that a business — or anything else — can be classified as "urban" and "rural" at the same time. But one Connecticut hospital has managed to achieve the seemingly contradictory designations, fighting back a legal challenge from federal authorities.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

3 minute read

February 26, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Legal Battle Over Energy Plant's Property Taxes Could Cost City $60 Million

Property valuation techniques are at heart of Supreme Court case.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

4 minute read

February 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Court Rebuffs Used-Car Dealership in Long-Running Zoning Case

Attorneys say ruling signals change in 'practical confiscation' zoning cases.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

5 minute read

December 31, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Court Turns Down Conn. Company's Offer to Build Houses for Homeless

A North Branford-based construction company has failed in a novel effort to receive an alternative punishment for several federal crimes. Instead of paying a possible $500,000 fine, Cherry Hill Construction had offered to build to homes for the Habitat for Humanity nonprofit group.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

4 minute read

December 31, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Court Turns Down Conn. Company's Offer to Build Houses for Homeless

A North Branford-based construction company has failed in a novel effort to receive an alternative punishment for several federal crimes. Instead of paying a possible $500,000 fine, Cherry Hill Construction had offered to build to homes for the Habitat for Humanity nonprofit group.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

4 minute read

December 11, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

SEC Lawsuit Accuses Conn. Companies of Running Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme

Virtual currencies have become a haven for black market entrepreneurs, for libertarians in love with privacy and, apparently, for those with a penchant for financial fraud. The federal government puts Homero Joshua Garza in the final group.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

7 minute read

December 11, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

SEC Lawsuit Accuses Conn. Companies of Running Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme

Virtual currencies have become a haven for black market entrepreneurs, for libertarians in love with privacy and, apparently, for those with a penchant for financial fraud. The federal government puts Homero Joshua Garza in the final group.

By AMARIS ELLIOTT-ENGEL

7 minute read