Michael J. Cacace

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Michael J. Cacace: Attorney with Cacace, Tusch & Santagata
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Biography

Recipient: Dr. Max Reich Award, New York Law School, 1978; Community Leader of the Year, 1986 Stamford Advocate Humanitarian Award, Southern Connecticut Association of Life Underwriters, 1987-1988; Citizen of the Year, Jewish War Veterans, 1995; 2011 State Street Debating Society Man of the Year Award. Author, Chapter, "Elderly Law Desk Manual," Age Discrimination Law, 1981; "Developments in Connecticut Zoning Case Law from 1992 through 1995," Feb, 1996 Connecticut Bar Journal; "Developments in Connecticut Zoning Case Law from 1996 through 1997," Oct. 1998 Connecticut Bar Journal. Instructor, Administrative Law, Norwalk Community College, 1980-1981. Member, 1975-1981 and Chairman, 1979-1981, Stamford Commission on Aging. Co-Chairman, Stamford 13th Charter Revision Commission, 1982-1983. Member, Board of Directors, 1985-2008, Vice President, 1989-2000, President, 2000-2007 and Chairman 2007-2008, Stamford Center for the Arts. Member: Stamford Economic Assistance Corp., 1984-1985; Connecticut Committee of the Regional Plan, Inc., 1987—; Board of Directors, Senior Service, 1998-2004. Member, 1988-1995, Vice President, 1989-1992 and President, 1992-1994, United Way of Stamford. Member, 1988-1993 and President, 1990-1993, United Way of Connecticut. Member, Executive Board, Yankee Council Boy Scouts of America, 2000—. President, 1984-1986 and Member, 1980-1986, The Vol. Ctr., Stamford. Chairman, Stamford Reapportionment Commission, 1991, 2001; Member, Board of Directors, Stamford Chamber of Commerce, 1998-2004.
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Zoning, Planning and Land Use
  • Administrative Law
  • Real Property
  • Litigation
  • Commercial Law
  • Construction Law
  • Tax Valuation
  • Tax Appeals

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Fordham University, B.A., 1974
Law School Attended:
New York Law School, J.D., 1978
Year of First Admission:
1978
Admission:
1978, Connecticut; 1979, New York; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1982, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Memberships:
Fairfield County (Member, Executive Committee, 1981-1992; Treasurer, 1986; Secretary, 1987; 2nd Vice President, 1988; 1st Vice President, 1989; President, 1990-1991) and Connecticut (Member, Vice Chairman, 1991-1992 and Chairman, 1994-1997, Planning and Zoning Section) Bar Associations.
Birth Information:
Mount Vernon, New York, April 20, 1952
Reported Cases:
Alvord Inv., LLC v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of City of Stamford, 282 Conn. 393, 920 A.2d 1000 (2007); Bongiorno Supermarket, Inc. v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 266 Conn. 531, 833 A.2d 883 (2003); Quarry Knoll II Corp. v. Planning and Zoning Commission, 256 Conn. 674, 780 A.2d 1 (2001); Miles v. Foley, 253 Conn. 381, 752 A.2d 503 (2000); Smith v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 227 Conn. 71, 629 A.2d 1089 (1993); Benenson v. Board of Representatives, 223 Conn. 777, 612 A.2d 50 (1992); Stamford Ridgeway Associates v. Board of Representatives, 214 Conn. 407, 572 A.2d 951 (1990); Connecticut Health Facilities, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 29 Conn. App. 1, 613 A.2d 1358 (1992).
ISLN:
908614422

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5.0/5.0 (3 reviews)
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    5.0/5.0

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    5.0/5.0
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