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Megan Spicer

Megan Spicer

April 26, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge's Ruling Sheds Light on Blight Ordinance Enforcement

Rocky Hill officials have referred to Anthony Straska's farm as "the town disgrace" because of the junked cars and piles of trash on the property.

By MEGAN SPICER

8 minute read

April 22, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Law Firms Find New Niche Conducting Sex Assault Investigations for Colleges

New Day Pitney partnership designed to ease burden on university GCs.

By MEGAN SPICER

16 minute read

April 20, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

City's Lawsuit Kicks Back at Soccer Stadium Developers

Lawsuit makes multiple claims against management companies.

By MEGAN SPICER

9 minute read

April 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

New Family Justice Center Puts Prosecutors, Private Lawyers and Counselors Under One Roof to Assist Victims

The Center for Family Justice in Bridgeport is being billed as the first of its kind in the state. In reality, it's part of a national trend, a one-stop shop for women, men and children who are victims of sexual assault and domestic violence.

By MEGAN SPICER

5 minute read

April 19, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Tosses Out Vizio's Challenge to State's Recycling Fee Law

A federal judge has ruled that a Connecticut law that charges electronics makers fees in order to cover disposal costs of old products is constitutional, striking down a claim by television set maker Vizio.

By MEGAN SPICER

10 minute read

April 15, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Launches Legal Education Program for Middle Schoolers

Judges and lawyers go back to school to share civics lessons.

By MEGAN SPICER

8 minute read

April 13, 2016 | Law.com

Senior Citizen Pursues Legal Action After UConn Law School Rejection

Geoffrey Akers has seven college degrees, including a doctorate from the University of Connecticut. But he was denied admission by the UConn School of Law twice, in 2012 and 2013, and was put on the school's wait list in the 1990s.

By MEGAN SPICER

9 minute read

April 12, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawsuit Claims Whole Foods Fired Worker Who Alleged Sale of Tainted Meat

Meat cutter Angel Figueroa claims he was fired barely 24 hours after he called the Westport Health Department to complain about meat being sold in the Westport Whole Foods market.

By MEGAN SPICER

6 minute read

April 11, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Updated: Pro Wrestler Drops Lawsuit Demanding WWE Streaming Video Royalties

The world of professional wrestling seemed like an odd place for a cutting-edge dispute over intellectual property. But for a few days, a federal lawsuit filed in Connecticut by a former WWE wrestler appeared likely to become part of an ongoing debate over the rights of performers of all types to collect royalties from streaming video services.

By MEGAN SPICER

15 minute read

April 11, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

WWE Lawsuit Raises Questions About Streaming Video Royalties

The world of professional wrestling may seem like an odd place for a cutting-edge dispute over intellectual property. But a lawsuit filed by a former WWE wrestler may become part of an ongoing debate over the rights of performers of all types to collect royalties from streaming video services.

By MEGAN SPICER

12 minute read