Editorial Board

April 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Those who have retired from a public school position may only be re-employed in a public school at a salary of no more than 45 percent of the maximum salary level for the position.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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April 02, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

An attorney, even upon retirement and closing his or her office, must be sure to review and comply with our rules to assure that, among other things, he or she provides an address or process to guaranty receipt of notice of any subsequent proceedings against them as attorneys.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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April 02, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

We can see no issue of expert admissibility that could be raised on a motion in limine that could not be raised equally well on a motion for summary judgment. The only difference is one of timing. However, counsel need to be aware.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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March 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Superior Court Rules Committee adopted MCLE in June 2016 to be effective Jan. 1, 2017, and its implementation in the intervening year has demonstrated unequivocally that the fear of—and opposition to—MCLE was completely unwarranted.

By Connecticut Editorial Board

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March 29, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The expectations placed upon young lawyers have evolved over time. To keep pace, legal education must do the same. And there is a role for law firms to play, too.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

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March 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

When controversial speakers appear on campus, they frequently trigger violent and destructive demonstrations, sometimes leading to physical injuries and inevitable police arrests. The cost of securing the site from this violence poses an enormous problem for university officials.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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March 23, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Recently we read about another desperate young woman who was pregnant, abandoned by the male who impregnated her, who abandoned her baby after giving birth in secret and under dangerous circumstances.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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March 23, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We call on the Judiciary Committee of the General Assembly to propose to the Legislature either the elimination of the statutes dealing with attorney admission and discipline or update the provisions so they mirror what is currently provided for in the Practice Book.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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March 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

We commend Competitive Enterprise Institute and Judge Koh for a step toward restoring public confidence in the cost of the litigation process.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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March 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Despite the potential for complications, we favor its adoption. The act provides clear guidance to the public and limits the risk that needy women might be exploited for their reproductive capacity.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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