September 17, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Adopting Proposed Amendment to Rule 8.4The time has come, and the demands of justice call for, the Rules Committee to adopt the proposed amendment to Rule 8.4.
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September 11, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
A Note of Gratitude to the Judicial BranchThe challenge to create a safe environment in courtrooms was immense. Those efforts were, in large measure, successful in protecting attendees and branch employees.
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September 04, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Applying 'Sheff' to a Root Cause of Our National Crisis: SegregationPolice misconduct is a symptom of a bigger problem in our society.
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August 28, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Does Working Remotely Really Work for Lawyers?At first, alarm and consternation over remote work prevailed. But that despair turned to hope, and then to optimism, and then outright giddiness.
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August 21, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
It's Time To Say 'No' to Mob-Induced ViolenceWe strongly support those who engage in peaceful protest, but it is time to draw the line against violent misconduct and divisiveness of which it is symptomatic, whatever the source.
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August 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Please Take the Garbage OutIn addition to the increased cost, relying on neighboring states to shoulder the environmental hazard of landfills is not a long-term solution.
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August 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Anonymous, Unaccountable Police Must Not Be Tolerated in Our SocietyAny officer who is authorized by the government to wield life-threatening power against civilians in the United States, depriving them of liberty on the spot, should be identifiable and accountable.
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July 28, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Blatantly Unconstitutional Gag Order Rightly RepudiatedA person's constitutionally protected speech and religious rights are not forfeited upon criminal incarceration. We applaud Judge Hellerstein for calling it like it is.
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July 21, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
How and When to Reopen Schools: A Modern-day Morton's ForkStates weighing the health risks and costs associated with mitigating those risks of reopening K-12 schools in fall 2020 against the educational risks of providing no in-person instruction will find no easy solution.
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July 15, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Amid Racism and Privilege, It's Time to Check Our ProfessionRecognizing the homogeneity of our profession is no longer enough. We must examine the ways in which we continue to perpetuate the exclusionary roots of the profession.
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