Editorial Board

February 16, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Sometimes a decision comes along that seems so obvious, one wonders why it still remains one of first impression.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 13, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Standards of required proof are widely understood by the public at large, from the criminal "beyond a reasonable doubt" to the "clearly wrong" review of a referee's call during an NFL game. But the Constitution provides no guidance on impeachment.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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February 09, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Wolfson's ruling is plainly correct. The quasi-judicial model has proven fair and efficient for nearly a century, and we see no reason to change it—especially by threatening the agency head with personal liability.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 09, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

General principles of public policy remain with respect to issues affecting the health and safety of the public, which should not be left to case law development on an ad hoc basis.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 07, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Prison gerrymandering poses the question: Should inmates in Connecticut prisons be counted for legislative redistricting purposes in the "prison district" in which their prison is located or in the "home district" in which they permanently reside?

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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February 02, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We should remember that here in our state the amendment did not create the right to vote for women, but rather restored that right after over a century.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 02, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Legislature should impose the vaccination requirement consistently. There are other times when compromise—or halfhearted attempts to appear to be compromising—reaps the worst.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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January 31, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Since the E-ZPass system records payments, why not give a credit against our state income taxes for a portion of tolls paid by residents?

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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January 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Clients are demanding more of outside counsel than ever before. An open dialogue can help both sides get what they need.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

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January 26, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

At least two additional ABA reports are anticipated based on the same data. We look forward to more discussion and thought.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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