Bridgeport, Connecticut
Principal |
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phone | (203) 335-5141 |
fax | (203) 367-9964 |
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Mr. Sobel represents clients in residential and commercial real estate
matters, land use law, construction law, business transactions, civil
litigation and estate and probate matters.
Mr. Sobel's experience in commercial real estate matters includes
representation of developers, owners, landlords and tenants on purchases,
development, financing, leasing, sales and 1031 exchanges. Mr. Sobel's
development experience includes formation of both residential and
commercial condominiums, including public offering statements and
declarations. Mr. Sobel has also represented title insurance companies
on matters pertaining to coverage and defense of claims and has acted
as company-retained counsel for insureds on title disputes.
Mr. Sobel's construction law practice includes representation of owners,
general contactors and subcontractors. Mr. Sobel's experience includes
mechanic's lien and payment bond claims, bid disputes, performance
disputes and other public and private contracting matters.
Mr. Sobel obtained his law degree from Western New England College
in 1979 and his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1976. Although Mr. Sobel does
not currently practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark office, he
is a former patent examiner and is admitted as a member of the patent
bar. Mr. Sobel belongs to the Connecticut and Bridgeport Bar Associations.
He served on his town's school building committee and has been a longstanding
member of his town's board of education.
- Areas
of Practice:
- Banking & Finance
- Business & Commercial Law
- Construction Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Real Estate
- Land Use
- Bar Admissions:
- Connecticut, 1979
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1980
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1979
- Education:
- Western New England College School of Law, Springfield,
- Massachusetts, 1979 J.D.
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1976 B.S., Mechanical Engineering