Emily Cousins

December 15, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The fact that Alico is subject to multiple taxation as a result of its decision to register its vehicles in Massachusetts and to garage them in Somers does not render § 12-71 (f) discriminatory," the opinion said.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

December 15, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"It allows us to move forward and push our case to the District Court to reject the claims, which are entirely baseless on the merits," American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut's Elana Bildner said. "It doesn't endorse the plaintiffs' very distorted view of what Title IX means."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

December 14, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"We see this all the time in the fertility industry," Tracey Cowan said. "These large corporations putting profits above people's dreams. I'm really hopeful, especially for my clients, but also for anybody else who's been impacted, that the company is going to try and make it right as much as they can."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

December 13, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

According to the complaint, the plaintiff "repeatedly" asked the defendant to reimburse attorney fees and costs from the prior action, but no action has been taken and communication between the parties has not occurred since June 27.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

December 12, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"There was no ambiguity as to their interpretation of the law," John Sodipo said. "This sets the precedent and gives cases similar a path to follow. They're saying the rule of law has got to be respected."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

December 12, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

According to the reviewing committee, one respondent was retained to represent a client in a postjudgment child-custody dispute, but was "unprepared and unorganized" and "lacked diligence."

By Emily Cousins

5 minute read

December 08, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Anthony Masone of Carter Mario Law Firm, the plaintiff's attorney, said his client had been in another car accident three weeks earlier, and was being treated for neck pain caused by that collision.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

December 08, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"If the law compels a judge to write an opinion that a church may still preach its doctrine and its congregants may live that doctrine everywhere except church, the Constitution has died in the United States," Cameron Atkinson said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

December 06, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The next day, the plaintiff was terminated, despite no "concerns about her performance," the complaint said. "Defendant terminated Plaintiff's employment based on a medical diagnosis, disability, and/or perceived disability."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

December 06, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The defendant contended that the plaintiff's claims are prohibited because the accommodation requested was not reasonable as a matter of law or it would have been an undo hardship for the company.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read