Editorial Board

September 04, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Allen was one of the most interesting and memorable members of the Connecticut bar.

By Connecticut Editorial Board

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September 03, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Although we support the passage of the Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act, we do not think it goes far enough. We urge its modification to relieve suffering by offering the choice of an early death to the terminally ill who do not fall within its ambit.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 31, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Firms can help themselves—and their employees—by introducing family-friendly policies.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

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August 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Sometimes there is an event, initiative, court decision that is monumental in its effect but almost too much to put into words. What is going on with…

By Connecticut Editorial Board

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August 29, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Nowadays, civility is often substituted for hostility. The Perry Masons of the world have long been eclipsed by the likes of Harvey Specter (Suits), Jack McCoy (Law & Order), and Patty Hewes (Damages).

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

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August 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Thanks to Holland v. Rosen, New Jersey bail reform appears to be with us without interruption. We only hope that the speedy trial component will be successful, so those in jail or otherwise restrained do not languish without trial, and those at liberty do not experience further delays.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Paff v. Ocean County Prosecutor's Office, our Supreme Court has held in a 4-3 decision that police video recordings are exempt from disclosure under the Open Public Records Act. We believe that the dissent has the better of the argument, and we believe that the issue is of sufficient public importance that the Legislature should address it.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 23, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We watch with alarm the legislative proceedings in West Virginia impeaching all the justices of the Supreme Court of Errors. Not that some of the justices…

By Connecticut Editorial Board

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August 20, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Congress should enact a specific insider trading statute without further delay. There is simply no downside to it.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

August 20, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The situation warrants further serious attention. We look for a healthy debate, both public and in the halls of corporate, government and private law offices, of steps to be taken.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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