November 30, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
A Rush to Execute: What's the Urgency?Ten federal executions under President Donald Trump in 2020 would be the most in any single year since 1896.
By Joette Katz
5 minute read
October 02, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Ginsburg Was a Trailblazer, But Don't Forget Connecticut's Antoinette 'Billie' DupontPerhaps the most charming thing about Judge Dupont was her modesty—she never saw herself or her accomplishments as extraordinary.
By Joette Katz and Andrea Gomes
6 minute read
September 21, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Ruth Bader Ginsberg: A True TzaddeketMay her memory be for a blessing.
By Joette Katz
4 minute read
March 31, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
COVID-19 and DNRs: A Fatal CombinationShould the medical profession weigh its well-settled approach to resuscitating a dying patient against the real danger of exposing doctors and nurses to COVID-19?
By Joette Katz
9 minute read
March 24, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Drug Approvals Take Time, For Good ReasonOn average it takes 12 years and costs more than $350 million to develop a new drug.
By Joette Katz
8 minute read
March 20, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Don't Let Abused Children Become Collateral Damage During CrisisA recent report indicated that DCF's Careline had received 60 calls in a day. If that's true, it is not a good thing. It means 4,000 reports per month are not being made, and children are not being seen.
By Joette Katz
5 minute read
November 04, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Supreme Colleague: Remembering Connecticut's Justice Robert I. BerdonConnecticut lost former state Supreme Court Justice Robert I. Berdon last week. Former Justice Joette Katz reflects on working with Berdon for close to a decade.
By Joette Katz
5 minute read
June 27, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Facing Threats of Violence in the Legal ProfessionViolence against members of the judiciary gets some public attention but the issue of violence against lawyers has received even less.
By Joette Katz
7 minute read
February 22, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Making Case for Posttrial MediationThe right mediator can provide a fresh perspective on the risks of an appeal and the benefits of settlement, explain the legal standards that govern the appellate process, discuss the rates of reversal and essentially narrow the legal landscape.
By Joette Katz
4 minute read
April 09, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Judicial Nominations Are Being Thrown Off-BalanceIt is a fundamental principle that the judicial component of government is independent in order to insulate its members from punitive actions by the legislative and executive branches of the government.
By Joette Katz
4 minute read
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