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North Haven Real Estate Lawyers   

Accomplished Connecticut Real Estate Attorneys

The real estate attorneys of Ciulla & Donofrio protect the rights of property owners and those seeking to purchase, lease, or develop property. In addition, we represent municipalities in a wide variety of real estate matters.

Ciulla & Donofrio LLP: Real Estate Law Attorneys
Sophisticated Solutions to Complex Legal Problems

Our real estate practice encompasses:

  • Eminent domain — We represent municipalities in connection with the proper exercise of statutory taking powers. We also have experience in pursuing just compensation for property owners when their property has been condemned or taken by eminent domain.
  • Purchase and sale of commercial properties — Richard F. Connors, who is Of Counsel to Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP, has over 30 years of experience protecting and representing the interests of buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions
  • Landlord/tenant — We draft and negotiate leases, options and related documents and handle commercial evictions.
  • Land use—We have extensive experience in land use disputes, including those involving zoning, building code and wetlands issues.
  • Property tax appeals — Our attorneys represent property owners who believe their properties are unfairly overvalued. We have extensive experience representing owners of commercial, industrial and residential properties, as well as municipalities, in tax appeals.

We do not represent developers or property owners in the cities and towns we represent. However, our extensive experience in representing governmental entities benefits our private clients in the majority of municipalities throughout Connecticut.

You can count on Ciulla & Donofrio to take a proactive approach to your real estate law needs. We provide practical, cost effective solutions. To learn more about how we can address your specific real estate-related concern, please contact us today. From our offices in North Haven, Connecticut, we represent real estate clients throughout the state.

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  • Lou Dagostine was recently selected as a "Rising Star" in 2011 New England Super Lawyers.
  • Jeff Donofrio was recently selected as a 2011 New England Super Lawyer and a 2011 Business Edition Super Lawyer.
  • On February 7, 2012, Jeff Donofrio will serve on the faculty for State and Local Government Law, a full day seminar hosted by the National Business Institute, which will be held in New Haven.
  • Jeffrey M. Donofrio is a member of the panel presenting Special Proceedings and More, a New Haven County Bar Association CLE program being presented on April 26, 2011 in the Jury Assembly room in New Haven Superior Court from 4pm-6pm. The program will feature a discussion of prejudgment and postjudgment remedies.
  • Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been selected as a "Go-To Law Firm for Leading Technology Companies" by American Lawyer Media. In-House Law Departments at the Leading Technology Companies, published by ALM, includes the short list of elite U.S. firms that represent the top technology companies. ALM asked General Counsel at the leading technology companies which outside law firms they turn to for assistance. ALM's research department also investigated and gathered data on technology company's Go-To Law Firms from various resources such as public records including court dockets and securities filings, key publications and well-respected commercial databases.
  • Jennifer Coppola successfully represented the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Woodbridge in Cimino v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 117CA 569 (2009).  Jennifer successfully defended the appeal of the denial of variance applications at both the trial court and the Appellate Court.
  • Jeffrey M. Donofrio has been selected as a "Super Lawyer" by New England Super Lawyers, Connecticut Super Lawyers and Corporate Counsel Edition Super Lawyers. 
  • On May 19, 2010, Jeffrey M. Donofrio was a co-presenter of "Dramatically Increase Your Productivity, Profit, and Peace of Mind: The Attorney's Guide to Seamless Time Management."  Jeff presented the program, which was sponsored by the Connecticut Bar Association, with renowned lawyer coach Bill Jawitz.
  • Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been selected by the Town of North Branford to assist it with several construction projects.  We are representing the Town with regard to the North Branford Intermediate School, Atwater Library and Smith Library projects.  We are providing a wide range of services, including contract and procurement law advice, claims review and negotiation and general construction law services.
  • Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been engaged by the Town of Hamden to assist the Town with the Adaptive Re-Use of Memorial Town Hall and the Addition of a new Police Headquarters.

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Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP
127 Washington Avenue
North Haven, Connecticut 06473
Main number: (203) 239-9828
Fax: (203) 234-0379
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