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2015 Litigation in the Age of eDiscovery

September, 2015/in Articles, Civil Litigaiton, News /by Carvalho-admin

Carvalho & Associates, P.C. Attorney Michael Carvalho, Esq. and eDiscovery Project Manager Ann Francis recently published an article “Litigation in the Age of eDiscovery” in the International Council of Shopping Centers’ Retail Law Strategist journal. The article provides both an excellent overview and practical considerations for managing electronically stored information (“ESI”) before and after litigation occurs. Please contact Michael P. Carvalho, Esq. for further information at (855) 273-1920.

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2015 Pulte Homes to pay Grafton $1.3M to Settle Affordable Housing Lawsuit

January, 2015/in Civil Litigaiton, News /by Carvalho-admin

GRAFTON, MA – Pulte Homes of New England agreed to pay Grafton $1.3 million after settling with the town Dec. 30 over the town’s claim that the developer hid profits on the Hilltop Farms affordable-housing development. In 2011, the Office of the Inspector General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts found that Pulte Homes of New England hid approximately $8.5 million in excess profits from the Hilltop Farms condominium project. In February 2012, the town filed a lawsuit in Worcester Superior Court. The case was moved to the U.S. District Court in spring 2012. CARVALHO & ASSOCIATES, P.C. is honored to have served as co-counsel to the Town of Grafton, MA in this matter.