Kurmay with the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Secures Reversed Suspension for Local LawyerThe defendant’s attorney, claims in relevant part that his right to due process was denied when the court failed to provide him with proper notice of a disciplinary hearing and a meaningful opportunity to be…Continue reading
Bridgeport Lawsuits Against Aggressive Police Officers SettledThe city is preparing to settle a pair of unrelated lawsuits against purportedly out-of-control police officers. Neither case — one involving alleged road rage, the other excessive force — has garnered much…Continue reading
Former Probate Judge Joins Son as “Of Counsel” at FirmWhile Charles Kurmay was settling into his new Norwalk office space at 97 Washington St. in the fall, his practice acquired 45 years of legal experience in the form of his father. Kurmay’s father F. Paul…Continue reading
$300,000 Awarded to Man Left with Serious Injuries from Police Officer AssaultA federal jury awarded a city man $300,000 after finding he was beaten and blinded in his left eye by a city police officer following a 2004 motor vehicle stop. The six-member jury found Officer Mark…Continue reading
Stratford Cop Placed on Leave after Excessive ForceA Stratford police officer accused of using excessive force has been placed on paid administrative leave and a town councilman has been arrested. The incident began when police were called to break up a fight…Continue reading