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Megan Spicer

Megan Spicer

July 29, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A Columbia University student's claim that the school acted with an anti-male bias when it suspended him on accusations of sexual misconduct was reinstated by the Second Circuit, which found several instances outlined in the complaint that could meet the lowest burden of proof needed for his case to survive a motion to dismiss.

By Megan Spicer

11 minute read

July 29, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Moving Company Hit With Wage-and-Hour Suit

Mitchell & Sheahan's Gary Phelan envisions a class of 100 from a company that he says refused to pay workers part of their time driving trucks.

By MEGAN SPICER

4 minute read

July 28, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Senators Want 'Consequences' for Countries That Won't Repatriate Violent Offenders

'Casey's Law' is introduced after murder committed by immigrant who was supposed to be returned to Haiti.

By MEGAN SPICER

10 minute read

July 28, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Another Molestation Suit Filed Against Boarding School

A New York resident is the third former student of Indian Mountain School in the last two years to allege he was sexually abused there years ago.

By MEGAN SPICER

4 minute read

July 26, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Suit Over Bayer's Essure Birth Control Implant Is Dismissed

Judge Jeffrey Meyer's ruling follows two other dismissals in California.

By MEGAN SPICER

10 minute read

July 22, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Special Ed Students Being Shortchanged a Year, Suit Says

The state's disability rights agency says Connecticut schools aren't meeting the requirements of the federal IDEA act.

By MEGAN SPICER

6 minute read

July 20, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

5 Cases That Could Shape Campus Sexual Assault Investigations

As some colleges have attempted to address the issue of sexual assault, their actions have led to court disputes. Some come from men who claim that they were unfairly disciplined in connection with an alleged assault. Others are advanced by female students who allege that their schools didn't do enough when they stepped forward to report themselves the victim of an assault.

By MEGAN SPICER

23 minute read

July 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Creators of Flame-Throwing Drone Ordered to Turn Over Documents

Federal judge rules FAA within its rights to investigate father-son duo's unmanned aircraft.

By MEGAN SPICER

8 minute read

July 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Former Wrestlers Trying to Bust Open WWE on Head Injuries

Scripted moves have led directly to CTE, the suit alleges, but promotion says it's just cheap heat.

By Megan Spicer

10 minute read

July 15, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Wrongly ID'd Suspect Wants Sacred Heart to Clear Name

Suit says school kept spreading his picture after police arrested someone else.

By MEGAN SPICER

8 minute read