Emily Cousins

January 26, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"There is a substantial public interest in protecting the public and other litigants from the misconduct of an attorney who not only fails to label or identify medical and other protected records, but also intentionally improperly disseminates the records, despite the warnings of the court, plaintiffs' counsel, and his own clients' prior attorney," the order said.

By Emily Cousins

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January 24, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"It's been a long road," plaintiffs attorney Trent LaLima said. "We're happy to have it remanded back to the trial court, and we're looking forward to proceed from there."

By Emily Cousins

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January 20, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The respondent is reaping the benefit here of an impressive number of important mitigating factors," the judge wrote.

By Emily Cousins

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January 20, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"I believe technology is crucial, and it's the future," BBB filmmaker Ryan Gates said. "If you're not doing it, you're doing your client a disservice."

By Emily Cousins

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January 19, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Commonsense public safety restrictions are constitutional and necessary," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said. "New York's concealed carry regulations are reasonable measures needed to protect the public from gun violence, and they should be upheld."

By Emily Cousins

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January 18, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Connecticut graduates and families owe billions of dollars in student loans," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said. "These unaffordable payments delay many from buying homes, opening businesses or starting families, and from beginning to build wealth for themselves."

By Emily Cousins

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January 17, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Confidence and trust in our courts—by the parties and the public—are critical to our judiciary's continued credibility," the opinion said. "That confidence and trust can be undercut by a court too reticent to act in the face of a live and 'hot controversy.' So, too, can it be undercut by a court too eager to jump into such a fray."

By Emily Cousins

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January 13, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"It seems to me that, maybe, all bets are off in the case," Judge Barbara Bellis said.

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January 12, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The report concluded that there 'were no signs of impairment or reckless driving from' operator Eugene Mercer," the complaint said.

By Emily Cousins

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January 11, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Pattis is representing far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting defamation case in Connecticut and Proud Boy member Joseph Briggs, the alleged ringleader of the insurrection on Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, 2021.

By Emily Cousins

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