September 24, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Should Repeal Nursing Home Legal Immunity for COVID-19 DeathsConnecticut should no longer shield nursing homes from responsibility for the errors they could and should have prevented.
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September 20, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Celebrating Judge GaulkinSeveral of us on this board have had a close personal connection to Judge Geoffrey Gaulkin. Thank you, Judge Gaulkin, for all you have contributed.
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September 20, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Protect Our Mail-In VotingWe commend both our governor and legislature for creative, timely and bold action in the face of the pandemic's threats to an orderly, safe and accessible election in November.
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September 20, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Court Properly Applied Entire Controversy DoctrineThe opinion sensibly resolves this unsettled issue in a way that eliminates a potential trap for unwary counsel, encourages the use of motions to dismiss to eliminate meritless claims, and prevents the filing of such claims from being used as a tactic to force the adversary to court at a time or in a forum it has not chosen.
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September 20, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Returning to First Principles on ArbitrationMore bare bones clauses may also be appropriate and fit the parties' preferences in drafting clauses.
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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 13, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Appellate Argument by Phone Doesn't Cut ItWe urge the Appellate Division to change to video proceedings until we can see them in person.
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September 13, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Exercise Caution in Resuming In-Person Jury TrialsWe believe that the safer course is to await the projected months necessary for a vaccine to become available to the public before the general load of jury cases resumes.
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September 13, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Heed New Rule on Motions in LimineCounsel should be vigilant to make dispositive evidentiary motions in a timely manner.
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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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