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September 23, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

One of the state's top appellate attorneys is switching firms, with Proloy Das moving from Rome McGuigan to 130-lawyer Murtha Cullina.

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September 16, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A 30-year employee of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. who describes himself as deaf has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the helicopter manufacturer violated the Americans Disabilities Act by refusing to make requested workplace accommodations.

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September 16, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A 30-year employee of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. who describes himself as deaf has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the helicopter manufacturer violated the Americans Disabilities Act by refusing to make requested workplace accommodations.

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September 10, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Connecticut environmental advocacy group is welcoming two lawyers to its legal staff, including a veteran of the state Attorney General's Office. Additionally, officials with the Connecticut Fund for the Environment (CFE) and its sister organization, Save the Sound, say they will be able to step up their legal initiatives thanks to a sizable donation.

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September 10, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Connecticut environmental advocacy group is welcoming two lawyers to its legal staff, including a veteran of the state Attorney General's Office. Additionally, officials with the Connecticut Fund for the Environment (CFE) and its sister organization, Save the Sound, say they will be able to step up their legal initiatives thanks to a sizable donation.

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September 03, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Another Connecticut man sent to prison for murder is about to be exonerated, his lawyer says.

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September 03, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Matthew Shafner, a New London lawyer who practiced law for 56 years, handling high-profile cases involving asbestos, maritime injuries and the Sept. 11 attacks, passed away on Sept. 3. He was 80 years old and had apparently been ill for several weeks.

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September 03, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Matthew Shafner, a New London lawyer who practiced law for 56 years, handling high-profile cases involving asbestos, maritime injuries and the Sept. 11 attacks, passed away on Sept. 3. He was 80 years old and had apparently been ill for several weeks.

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September 03, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Another Connecticut man sent to prison for murder is about to be exonerated, his lawyer says.

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September 02, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Often when a federal prosecutor moves to a private law firm, he or she launches a white-collar defense practice, the better to take advantage of all that inside knowledge of government investigations. But that's not the case with Connecticut Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher Mattei, who has been hired by one of the most successful plaintiff law firms in the state.

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