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The Connecticut Food Bank is just one of many initiatives promoted each year by
the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities.

OPM Secretary Melissa McCaw said “Cole- and technology procurement representation for the
man and the other attorneys deserve strong praise public and private sector.
for their meticulous work on the executive orders Murtha Cullina’s Olson works in the firm’s liti-
and the highly effective role they gation department and chairs
played as liaisons with CCM and the firm’s municipal and land use
Connecticut municipal leaders.” practice groups. She represents
“Each of the attorneys noted municipalities and their boards in
that it was rewarding working Claire Coleman, Steven all matters of municipal concern,
with local leaders and CCM,” said Mednick, Kari Olson including litigation.
DeLong. “They emphasized that it
showed how state and local gov- and Rich Roberts were Roberts of Halloran Sage also
ernment can work together. Their recently honored by CCM represents municipalities in the
work played a critical role in guid- for “outstanding service full range of legal needs. He pro-
vides legal counsel to towns on
and commitment to

ing municipal leaders on local Connecticut towns and real estate acquisitions and sales,

government services and public cities.” land use, charter revisions, draft-
meetings since the COVID-19 ing and review of ordinances,
pandemic descended on Connect- FOIA, elections and property tax
icut in March.” issues.
Mednick’s New Haven practice covers governmen- ¦

tal-related transactions for economic development, Michael Marciano is bureau chief of the Con-
school construction, land use and zoning; municipal necticut Law Tribune. He can be reached at
governance regarding charter revision and struc- [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On
tural reform; commercial financial transactions Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw

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