Karen Ali

June 28, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Law students at Quinnipiac University are training hospitality workers how to identify and report signs of human trafficking.

By KAREN ALI

4 minute read

April 20, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The idea for "In Praise of Litigation" came to University of Connecticut School of Law professor Alexandra Lahav when she went looking for a book to recommend to her students on the benefits of litigation, and came up empty.

By KAREN ALI

9 minute read

January 24, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Personal inury lawyer Alan Barry says there are parallels between his photography business and his law business.

By KAREN ALI

13 minute read

January 18, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Verbal testimony in personal injury and criminal cases can convey to a judge or jury the pain and suffering a plaintiff or victim has endured. But evidence that re-creates the person's subjective experience, in as much sensory richness as possible, seems to be much more dramatic and effective, claims Quinnipiac University School of Law associate dean and professor Neal Feigenson.

By KAREN ALI

13 minute read

January 12, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

It's safe to say that doctors view medical malpractice attorneys with a certain amount of skepticism. A good med mal lawyer can eviscerate a physician's reputation and decimate his or her assets. Attorney Jeffrey Wisner, the first person to graduate from the University of Connecticut with a dual medical and law degree, is well aware of the suspicion from the medical field.

By KAREN ALI

14 minute read

December 14, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

People from all areas of Diane "Cookie" Polan's life turned out in New Haven recently for her memorial service, recalling not only what a tenacious civil rights lawyer she was, but also that she was a loyal friend, as well as a "connector" responsible for many friendships.

By KAREN ALI

11 minute read

December 13, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

There aren't a great deal of parallels between Stanley Peck's law practice and his antique lighting business, and Peck likes it that way.

By Karen Ali

10 minute read

December 09, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Club Getaway in Kent, Connecticut, is an escape for stressed-out New Yorkers and others looking for a relaxing and fun-filled retreat in the picturesque Berkshire Mountains. One resident of the tri-state area who traveled there found her experience anything but relaxing, and is suing the resort for injuries she suffered while zip-lining.

By KAREN ALI

8 minute read

December 08, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Visitors come to the Courthouse Bar and Grille on Main Street in Putnam not only for the food, but also for the witty, court-themed menu.

By KAREN ALI

11 minute read

December 06, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A successful Danbury oral surgeon who sued his former partner in Superior Court won a $3.15 million jury verdict in a case the surgeon described in his complaint as being about his former partner's "insatiable greed and hunger for power."

By KAREN ALI

10 minute read