Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC

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  • Established in 2014
  • Firm Size 4
  • Consistently exceeding client expectations.

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    4.8/5.0 (20)
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About this firm

Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC provides high-quality, sophisticated legal services to its clients. Our attorneys have continuously served the business community for almost 50 years.The Firm's practice areas include business organizations; corporate financings; asset-based and commercial finance; bankruptcy; loan workouts; federal and state taxation; employment law and litigation; Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA); municipal and public finance; administrative law and regulation; real estate acquisitions, development and finance; zoning and land use regulation; property tax appeals; eminent domain and condemnation; all aspects of representation for commercial property owners and managers; probate; health care law; boundary disputes; and estate planning. Our litigation practice encompasses civil litigation in the state and federal courts of Connecticut; all forms of alternative dispute resolution; and appearance before state, federal and municipal regulatory agencies. The Firm's commercial litigation practice includes foreclosure and creditors' rights litigation; contract disputes; business torts; and a variety of real estate-related litigation and appeals. The Firm also acts as counsel to businesses, which have one or no in-house counsel, performing general counsel functions for those companies.
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Areas of Practice (42)

  • General Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Land Use
  • Administrative Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Regulatory Law
  • Licensing Law
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Business Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Business Formation
  • Business Enterprises
  • Labor and Employment
  • Age Discrimination in Employment
  • Confidentiality Agreements
  • Covenants Not To Compete
  • Employee Discipline
  • Employee Drug Testing
  • Employer Liability
  • Employment Arbitration
  • Employment Breach of Contract
  • Employment Contracts
  • Employment Defense
  • Employment Disability Discrimination
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Litigation
  • Employment Terminiation
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Noncompete Litigation
  • Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
  • Title VII Discrimination
  • Wrongful Termination Defense
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Property Tax Appeals
  • Condemnation
  • Eminent Domain
  • Property Rights
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People (4)

Mark S. Shipman - Attorney in West Hartford, CT
Mark S. Shipman
(Deceased)
(1937 - 2023)
5.0
West Hartford, CT

General Practice, Corporate Litigation, Land Use, Administrative Law View More

Lawrence S. Shipman: Attorney with Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC
Lawrence S. Shipman
Partner
4.4
1 Review
West Hartford, CT

Commercial Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Regulatory Law, Licensing Law, Residential Real Estate Law View More

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David Shaiken: Attorney with Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC
David Shaiken
Partner
4.9
17 Reviews
West Hartford, CT

Bankruptcy Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Creditors Rights, Uniform Commercial Code, Contract Litigation, Employment Breach of Contract, Covenants Not To Compete, Confidentiality Agreements, Administrative Litigation, Professional Licensing, ERISA Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation View More

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C. Scott Schwefel: Attorney with Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel, LLC
C. Scott Schwefel
Partner
5.0
12 Reviews
West Hartford, CT

Litigation, Federal Litigation, Employment Law, Employment Litigation, Tax Appeals, Property Valuation, Property Tax Appeals, Condemnation, Eminent Domain, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Real Estate Litigation, Contract Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Civil Litigation, Property Tax View More

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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (20 reviews)

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    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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