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February 15, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Sometimes Not Communicating Can Be As Handy as Communicating

Lawyers are not obligated to put themselves and the interests of their clients at risk by engaging in off-the-record communications

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

2 minute read

February 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Child-Vaccination Disputes Underscore the Value of Arbitration

Statutory amendments allowing for binding arbitration in family matters will save time and money for divorced Connecticut parents

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

February 13, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Revise the Rule on Certification Petitions

There are numerous possible variations that would achieve the same dual goals of clarity and parsimony. We hope the court will consider one of them.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

February 13, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

A Modest Proposal for Limited Supreme Court Reform

We believe that requiring four votes in this special type of case would not lead to an anti-death penalty cabal, and we ask the court to consider amending its internal procedures to adopt that rule as well as providing reasons in cases such as that of Matthew Reeves.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

February 11, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Appellate Court Should Reconsider Its Decision in Purnell

The court's decision as it stands will reduce environmental protection and is inconsistent with the legislative history.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

February 10, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Shame on Darien School Board for Rejecting Open Choice Program in Schools

Diversity is more than a mission statement

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

February 06, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

What 'Wild Deeds' Have in Common With the 2020 Election

We were reminded of this bit of arcane New Jersey legal history by last week's news that Republican presidential elector candidates in five states sent false certifications to the National Archives.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

1 minute read

February 06, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Parole Process Requires Immediate Reform

While State v. Thomas concerns a juvenile offender, it shines a negative light on the parole process used for all offenders.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

6 minute read

February 04, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Expedite the Adjudication of Diversionary Programs

Streamlining programs like accelerated rehabilitation and AEP would ease congestion in the courts

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

February 01, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

More Diversity in Jury-Instruction Development Could Improve Connecticut Trial Outcomes

We believe that it would be sensible to broaden the composition of Connecticut's judicial instruction committees and make them more inclusive. We encourage the judicial branch to do so.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read