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Emily Cousins

Emily Cousins

I'm a litigation reporter for Connecticut Law Tribune, covering litigation wins, verdict news, settlements, interesting cases, etc. Contact me with tips at [email protected].

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September 09, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Sabatini & Associates Takes on Jackson Lewis in Sexual Harassment Suit Against Macy's

Plaintiffs counsel is James Sabatini of Sabatini & Associates, on behalf of Shanay Manson.

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September 08, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Legal Battle Is Brewing in Connecticut Over Assault-Weapon Ban

"Millions of law-abiding citizens own and use for lawful purposes semi-automatic firearms such as the banned firearms currently possessed by plaintiffs," the lawsuit says.

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September 08, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Ignoring the Needs of Others' Leads to Suspension of Connecticut Attorney

"To the extremely limited extent he was willing to recognize these failures during his testimony before this court, he attributed them to issues in his personal life, specifically the stresses and responsibility brought on by the deteriorating health of his aging parents," the decision stated.

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September 07, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

5 Connecticut Attorneys Disciplined

Some of the attorneys had faced prior ethics cases.

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September 06, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

$438 Million Settlement: Juul Labs Reaches Multistate Agreement Over E-Cigarettes

"This settlement with 34 states and territories is a significant part of our ongoing commitment to resolve issues from the past," Juul Labs said in a statement. "The terms of the agreement are aligned with our current business practices which we started to implement after our company-wide reset in the Fall of 2019."

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September 01, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Connecticut Legal Dispute Has Morphed Into a National Fight Over Medicaid

Attorneys say they realized this issue is affecting citizens across the United States. An amended complaint included two new plaintiffs from Delaware and Nebraska.

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August 31, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

$60 Million Settlement: Connecticut Reaches Agreement With Frontier Communications

"We've received just a steady stream of complaints about Frontier," Department of Consumer Protections Commissioner Michelle Seagull said.

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August 30, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'We Are Watching Your Every Move': Attorney-Client Privilege in Focus After 'Intimidating' Email

"Look around! LAST WARNING," read an email filed in court documents.

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August 30, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Unexpected Consequences? Conspiracy Theory Lawsuit Could Head to Federal Court

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a lawyer-turned-politician, is one of 22 defendants named in the complaint.

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August 29, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'The Writing on the Wall Is Clear': Lawyers Step Into Fray Over Paul Newman's Intentions

"My hope would be that the foundation would wake up, and do the right thing here," lead counsel Andrew Lee said. "My expectation is that they're going to not do that, and try to fight this in court, probably on legal technicalities as opposed to addressing the merits of what Paul wanted."

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