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Michael Marciano

Michael Marciano

Michael Marciano is a regional managing editor for ALM. He can be reached at [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw

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July 07, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Which of Our Constitutional Rights May Be Next on the Chopping Block?

The danger may not be that more individual rights will be overturned, but that there will be more tolerance of things that interfere with or hinder access to those rights.

By Joette Katz

6 minute read

July 01, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Bank of America Alleges $1.2 Million Breach of Loan Agreement

The suit targets Freeline Organic Food USA and other defendants, to which the plaintiffs allege it extended a $2 million line of credit per loan agreement in April 2016, expiring in November 2021.

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

July 01, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

ERISA Complaint Filed Against Lincoln National Life Insurance

A lawsuit for long-term disability benefits was brought by the Law Office of Ian O. Smith on behalf of Stanley Ptak.

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

June 30, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We've Opened the Most Dangerous Chapter in the History of Constitutional Litigation

Building on the foundation laid in District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. Chicago, the U.S. Supreme Court has 'Lochner-ed' gun rights.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 29, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

If a Bee Can Be a Fish, Can an Elephant Be Human?

The Nonhuman Rights Project has not yet been able to convince courts to extend the protection the law provides animals from paternalistic anti-cruelty statutes and regulations to legal rights protectable by judicial remedy such as habeas corpus.

By Mark Dubois

5 minute read

June 23, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Veteran Attorneys Join Hartford Firm; Associates Hired in New Haven

Hartford-based Neubert, Pepe & Monteith and New Haven's Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey announce their latest hires.

By Michael Marciano

3 minute read

June 22, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Closing the 'Boyfriend Loophole' Will Make Women Safer from Gun Violence

Gun safety provisions that apply to spouses should also apply to dating partners

By Joette Katz

6 minute read

June 17, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Heartfelt Tribute to Carolyn K. Querijero, a Force for Good

Carolyn K. Querijero, the state's first woman deputy attorney general, was a force for good who held her staff to the highest standards.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

2 minute read

June 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Workers File Class-Action Against CT-Based Elderly Home Care Company Alleging Unpaid Overtime

Plaintiffs, who claim they were not paid for overtime hours worked, are represented by the Law Office of Nitor V. Egbarin.

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

June 10, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Eerie' and Connecticut Offers of Compromise: A Challenging Analysis

A state's procedural rules under its own choice-of-law principles can be substantive for purposes of federal diversity jurisdiction.

By Frank J. Silvestri, Jr. and Kristen G. Rossetti

7 minute read