John Cesaroni Named Partner

Zeisler & Zeisler is pleased to announce that John L. Cesaroni has been named a Partner of the Firm effective January 1st.

John, who joined the firm in 2013, represents clients in the debtor/creditor and commercial litigation areas.  His practice is focused on the representation of individuals and businesses with complex financial and litigation needs including: bankruptcy litigation, creditor/debtor litigation and. . .

Zeisler & Zeisler Named to U.S. News - Best Law Firm List

BRIDGEPORT, CT, Nov. 3, 2022 -- Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. has been recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®.   The firm has been selected for inclusion on the 2023 Stamford Metro area  “Best Law Firms” Tier 1 list in the practice area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; and the Tier 2 list for. . .

Best Lawyers Recognizes Five Attorneys at Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C.

BRIDGEPORT, CT, Aug. 19, 2022 – Five attorneys at Zeisler & Zeisler have been selected by their peers for recognition by Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession.
 James Berman was selected for inclusion in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the practice area of Bet-the-Company Litigation for 2023, one. . .

Seven Zeisler & Zeisler Attorneys Recognized by Connecticut Super Lawyers

BRIDGEPORT, CT, Nov. 4, 2021 – Seven attorneys with Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. have been recognized by Super Lawyers®.  Five partners in the firm were selected to the 2021 Connecticut Super Lawyers list and two attorneys were selected to the 2021 Connecticut Rising Stars list.  The five Zeisler & Zeisler attorneys on the 2021 Connecticut Super Lawyers list are: 

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Covid-19 Provides Basis for Successful Equitable Non-Forfeiture Defense

BRIDGEPORT, CT, Dec. 9, 2020 – A unique legal defense centered around the impact of COVID-19 will allow a Southport, CT restaurant to remain in business.  This is the first successful use of the impact of COVID-19 as part of an equitable nonforfeiture defense in a case involving a commercial lease and centers around the Court’s acknowledgment of the impact. . .

Commercial Loan Forbearance Agreements: Striking a Fair Balance from the Borrower’s Perspective

By Stephen M. Kindseth

      A Borrower has defaulted on its obligations with its Lender.  The Borrower’s vulnerability is compounded by its dependence upon its credit facility with its Lender to meet its working capital needs.  The Borrower’s principals (who guaranteed the indebtedness) recognize that the Lender may at any moment enforce its remedies and so they live in fear. . .