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Editorial Board

October 14, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Determining Reasonable Accommodation for Pro Se Litigants

Idlibi v. Hartford Courant Company is instructive on how a self-represented party should be treated in court.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

October 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Rulings Remind Us That, Despite Arbitration's Informal Nature, There Are Rules

Where a particular procedure is important to a client, the draftsman must know the applicable rules and their consequences.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

7 minute read

October 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Ruling on Uber Eats Contract Highlights Evolution of 'Holding the Pen' Concepts

By handing the iPhone to their daughter, the plaintiffs handed their 21st century "pen" to her.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

October 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Making Yourself Valuable as a Young Lawyer

It is important for young lawyers to understand the firm's viewpoint as to its expected "return on investment" from you. Your value is more than just the number of hours billed, or quality of work, although those are important.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

7 minute read

October 02, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

FOI FYI: Progress Made Against Burying Unsolved Crimes in 'Open Investigations'

Associate Justice Raheem Mullins, who wrote for the high court, noted that eventually, cold cases benefit from a fresh pair of eyes, or even "millions of eyes" in our age of the Internet and crowdsourcing. For all the cases where accidental release of facts derailed a prosecution, there are likely as many where more open public information helped solve the matter.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

September 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers Must Be Vigilant In The Face of Rising Malware Threats

What should lawyers do under these circumstances? If they think they have received fraudulent emails, contact the FBI's Internet Complaint Center.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

6 minute read

September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Shockingly Unfair: Electric Rate Payers Deserve a Better Explanation From PURA

PURA agreed that the impact of its earlier decision on ratepayers "created justifiable concern" but decided to kneel and run out the clock.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Time and Money Saver: CT Should Adopt NY Evidentiary Rule

The producing party likely knows whether a document is authentic. Any additional requirements amount to a waste of time.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

September 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Driving in New Jersey While Using Handheld Cellphones Is Still a Significant Problem

We continue to believe that a three-point imposition for a first offense would likely bring about a substantial decrease in the number of such offenses.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

September 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'The Megaphone Is Cheap': As Social Media Dominates, Publishers' Intermediary Role Dwindles

As the recent anti-immigrant riots in England illustrate, it is now possible to stir up lynch mobs on a national scale with a falsehood.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read