Law firm Akin Gump opens in Hartford

Renowned New York law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has opened its first Connecticut office in downtown Hartford to house its reassembled global debt-finance practice.

Bristol attorney, former councilwoman admits to defrauding clients

A Bristol attorney and former city council member has admitted to defrauding clients out of more than $169,400, with a portion used to finance her husband's startup radio station, prosecutors say.

Prosecutors: Bloomfield fraudster lived high life as cryptocurrency venture crumbled

Homero Joshua Garza, former CEO of a now-defunct Bloomfield cryptocurrency company, will report to prison for a 21-month fraud sentence in January.

$4.5M to CT from Uber data breach

Nearly 4,000 current and former Connecticut Uber drivers will share proceeds of a $148 million multi-state settlement with the California car-sharing service for allegedly not disclosing right away...

Chris Cusano | Executive Director, Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance

Learning the ropes in leading a nonprofit after spending years at a corporate law firm might present some challenges for Chris Cusano, the new executive director of the Connecticut Brain Tumor...

Centerplan blames subcontractors for Dunkin' Donuts Park delays

Centerplan Construction Company, embroiled in a bitter lawsuit with the city of Hartford over its firing from the Dunkin' Donuts Park and Downtown North developments, is now blaming a half-dozen...

After HBJ inquiry, W. Locks pulls plug on $200M mega-sports complex

The chief elected official in Windsor Locks said Monday afternoon that the town has suspended negotiations with the developer of a proposed $200 million sports complex, after the Hartford Business...

New CT laws aim to counteract higher costs from federal tax reforms

The Connecticut General Assembly recently passed legislation intended to provide workarounds for taxpayers impacted by the new $10,000 limitation on the deduction of state and local taxes (SALT)...