Emily Cousins

December 05, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"I've had enough," former attorney Nickola J. Cunha wrote in an email to disciplinary counsel.

By Emily Cousins

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December 02, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Yale's withdrawal policies and practices push students with mental health disabilities out of Yale, impose punitive consequences on students who have withdrawn, and place unreasonable burdens on students who, after a withdrawal, seek reinstatement," the complaint said.

By Emily Cousins

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December 02, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Clearly, this is the last in [Alex Jones'] list of bankruptcy maneuvers, and it raises the specter of intrusive creditor intervention and the oversight of the United States Trustees Office and bankruptcy watchdog," bankruptcy attorney Nicholas Koffroth said.

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

December 01, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

One complainant alleged that a lawyer failed to "represent her diligently and competently in a pending family matter as well as failing to reasonably communicate with her during the representation," the presentment said.

By Emily Cousins

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November 30, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"I just want to stress to all the trial attorneys out there that the Amazon vehicles that you see out there, especially the Amazon vans, are not either owned or operated by Amazon, they're owned and operated by independent contractors insurance," Attorney Albert Carocci said. "You have to hope they carry enough insurance."

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

November 30, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Instead of complying with the order and providing the agreements, the respondent flagrantly, publicly, willfully and defiantly violated the order of suspension by appearing in a public court proceeding, represented clients and then lied to the court about the status of his suspension," the decision stated.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

November 29, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"In the present case, no activity or occurrence relevant to the plaintiffs' strict products liability claim against the defendant took place in Connecticut," the opinion said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

November 23, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"No money will ever match the trauma and tragedy of losing a parent or child to opioid addiction," Attorney General William Tong said. "But it is my sincere hope that with these funds and strong new safeguards we can begin to turn the tide on this epidemic."

By Emily Cousins

2 minute read

November 22, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The court, I think, found a way to allow a third party to benefit from an obligation that's otherwise between two spouses," counsel for the defendant Douglas J. Lewis of Evans & Lewis said.

By Emily Cousins

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November 21, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The plaintiff is claiming physical injuries, some of which are alleged to be 'permanent,' that include injuries to his back, left leg, and knee, and such other injuries to the full extent of which are not yet known," the notice of removal, filed by the defendant, said.

By Emily Cousins

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