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CharlesAndres

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Overview

Biography

Charles primarily concentrates his practice on matters involving land use and zoning, municipal law, tax valuation and tax appeals, and landlord-tenant issues. He represents many of Connecticut’s local land use commissions as well as private landowners and developers before local land use boards and in state and federal litigation.

Bar Associations

  • Connecticut Bar Association, Planning & Zoning Section Executive Member and Former Chair

Selected Memberships & Affiliations

  • Connecticut Association of Municipal Attorneys
  • Connecticut Bar Foundation, Fellow
Experience

Prior Experience

  • LeClairRyan
  • Tyler Cooper

Judicial Clerkships

  • Connecticut Appellate Court, Judge James Spallone

Selected Community Activities

  • South Central Regional Planning Commission, Member and Former Chair
  • Branford Planning and Zoning Commission, Chair
  • First Baptist Church, Branford, Board of Trustees, Chair; Church Moderator; Former Board of Deacons; and Board of Christian Education, Chair
  • Branford Interfaith Housing Corporation, Board of Directors

Selected Honors

  • The Best Lawyers in America®: Commercial Litigation, 2022–2026; Land Use and Zoning Law, 2022–2026
  • Selected to Super Lawyers Connecticut: General Litigation, Land Use/Zoning, and Government Relations, 2006-2018

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