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5.0/5.0 Review for Hugh Manke by a Partner on 03/05/12 in Business Law
Hugh is a fine lawyer and colleague in the CT Bar. We also serve together on the Board of Trustees of a nonprofit, the Junior Achievement of Southern New England, Inc., for 5+ years.
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5.0/5.0 Review for Donald Seifel Jr by a Member on 03/01/12 in Trusts and Estates
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5.0/5.0 Review for Donald Seifel Jr by a Partner on 03/01/12 in Estate Settlements
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5.0/5.0 Review for Donald Seifel Jr by a Member on 03/01/12 in Tax Law
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5.0/5.0 Review for Hugh Manke by a Partner on 02/27/12 in Municipal Law
Hugh is without peer, but I'll give him a peer review anyway
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5.0/5.0 Review for Hugh Manke by a Partner on 02/27/12 in Real Estate Development
One of the best lawyers I know.
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5.0/5.0 Review for Christopher Brigham by a Sole Practitioner on 02/27/12 in Legal Malpractice
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5.0/5.0 Review for Christopher Brigham by a Sole Practitioner on 02/27/12 in Bankruptcy
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5.0/5.0 Review for Hugh Manke by a Partner on 02/26/12 in Zoning, Planning and Land Use
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5.0/5.0 Review for Hugh Manke by a Partner on 02/26/12 in Municipal Law
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