Defended and Resolved RLUIPA Lawsuit over Denial of Zoning Permit for Mosque

Defended the City of Norwalk in an action brought in federal court under RLUIPA/First Amendment as a result of the denial of a special permit for a new mosque facility by the Zoning Commission.  After extensive discovery the case was mediated to settlement.  Also negotiated a resolution of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation for the city.