Legal Services

Business, tax, litigation, employment, corporate, real estate, contract, and administrative legal services for clients in Norwich, New London County, and southeastern Connecticut.

Business law books

Administrative Law

  • Federal Department of Labor, EEOC, IRS, and OSHA
  • State Banking, CHRO, Departments of Insurance, Labor, Public Health, Revenue Services, Motor Vehicles, Consumer Protection, and Social Services

Commercial Litigation

In the State Courts for plaintiffs and defendants.

  • Collections
  • Contract disputes
  • Contested corporate dissolutions
  • Employment matters
  • Injunctions
  • Landlord/Tenant disputes
  • Prejudgment attachments and garnishments
  • Preparing, defending, and opposing mechanic's liens

Contract Review and Preparation

  • Indemnification
  • Home Improvement Act
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Leases
  • Promissory notes
  • Business and real property purchases and sales

Corporate Law

  • Mergers
  • Dissolution and wind-up
  • Formation of corporations, LLCs, LLPs, and non-stock entities
  • Obtaining 501(c) status and IRS determination letters
  • Partnership agreements
  • Shareholder buy/sell agreements
  • State trademark registrations

Discrimination Cases

Representation before the Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities, Superior Court, and Federal District Court for complainants and respondents.

  • Employment
  • Housing
  • Public accommodation

Employment Law

  • Workplace rules including ADA, FMLA, leave, overtime, termination pay, workplace violence, hiring, firing, discipline, and jury duty
  • Personnel policies
  • Defense of DOL audits and findings
  • Letters for employees and employers
  • Employee handbooks
  • Non-compete agreements, employment contracts, and severance agreements
  • Unemployment compensation hearings and appeals

Evictions

  • Commercial
  • Residential, including mobile homes

Real Estate Practice

  • Advising condo associations and unit owners
  • Closings
  • Commercial transactions
  • Residential matters including environmentally contaminated or Transfer Act properties

Tax Practice

  • Defense of IRS and DRS audits
  • Income tax and sales tax matters
  • Litigation before the IRS, DRS, and courts
  • Installment payment agreements
  • Offers of compromise

About Attorney Pascal

Richard (Rich) Pascal, of Attorney Richard J. Pascal, LLC, has been a member of the Bar since 1988 and he was certified as a CPA before that in 1982. He brings a significant level of professional experience and business sense to each case in his law practice in Norwich, CT, New London County, and surrounding areas. More About Attorney Pascal...

Areas of Practice

  • Business Law
  • Tax Law
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Corporate Transactions

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