Christian Nolan

July 21, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that a blind sex offender should not have been removed from the state's rental assistance program because his name was on the state's sex offender registry.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

8 minute read

July 20, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In a rare maritime whistleblower case, the captain of a cargo ship fired for reporting safety violations to the U.S. Coast Guard has been awarded nearly $1.1 million by an administrative law judge with the Department of Labor.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

13 minute read

July 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Connecticut trial court judge refused to upend the findings of a state attorney grievance panel, dismissing claims from a family who says their former lawyers raked in millions in extra legal fees from a medical malpractice settlement.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

9 minute read

July 18, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In an unusual divorce case, Connecticut's high court held that a lower court should have recognized a couple's marriage as validity, even though the rabbi who performed the ceremony was later convicted of fraud.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

5 minute read

July 18, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The state Appellate Court has knocked $1 million off a verdict of nearly $1.3 million in the case of two business partners who had a falling out after more than two decades.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

6 minute read

July 15, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Connecticut Bar Foundation will receive nearly $2.87 million stemming from a settlement with Bank of America over its role in the sale of mortgage-backed securities that led to the financial crisis.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

7 minute read

July 14, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that overturned the convictions of ex-Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez on bribery and extortion charges.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

8 minute read

July 13, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

A Hartford trial lawyer is accused of pervasive sexual harassment of his female staff, including paralegals and legal assistants, according to a lawsuit filed by a former intern.

By Christian Nolan

10 minute read

July 13, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A psychiatrist with offices in New Haven and Fairfield has reached a $400,000 settlement with the state over allegations that she and her husband fraudulently overcharged the state's Medicaid program.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

4 minute read

July 12, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford lawyer Timothy Brignole is accused of pervasive sexual harassment of his female staff, including paralegals and legal assistants, according to a lawsuit filed by a former intern against Brignole, his wife and his law firm.

By CHRISTIAN NOLAN

10 minute read