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Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

May 24, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Female Candidates Face Unnecessary Restrictions on Campaign Finances

Despite record gains in the 2018 elections, women are still a small fraction of elected officials, comprising 23.7  percent of the U.S. Congress and…

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May 16, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

College Admissions Scandal Leaves Lasting Scars

How very sad it is that parents of some students have found it necessary to cheat to get their children into college.

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May 03, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Anti-Vaxxers' Begone!: The Problems With Exemptions

As it turns out, 2019 is a record year for measles outbreaks, with nearly 500 cases reported thus far in 19 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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April 26, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyers Have an Image Problem, And Michael Cohen Didn't Help

 February's Michael Cohen hearings represented a troubling moment for the legal profession. Mr. Cohen, disbarred as a result of his felony…

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April 17, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Power, Privilege, and Fragility: Learning to Talk About Race

Justice Sonia Sotomayor had it right when she encouraged us to continue to speak “openly and candidly on the subject of race."

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April 05, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

To Boost Connecticut's Economy, Squash Covenants Not to Compete

Under Connecticut law today, noncompete agreements may simply trap employees and prevent entrepreneurship. It is time for our Legislature to take a new approach.

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October 12, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Examining How We Measure Excellence

Measuring professional success by cash flow is deeply suspect. Let's hope we never see medical doctors or college professors ranked by take-home pay!

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September 14, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Lessons From 'My Cousin Vinny'

There is much to learn from the movie, including how to deal with a hostile witness and how to effectively examine an expert. The movie has as much potential to educate as it does to entertain.

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July 13, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Trump Commits Presidential Assault on Family Integrity

This policy is brutal. It is barbaric. And it is disgusting.

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April 27, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Viewpoint: Connecticut's Gun Seizure Law Can Serve as National Model

Connecticut was the first state in the nation to pass a law to allow police to obtain a court order to seize guns from anyone who presents an imminent risk of harming himself or someone else.

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