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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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April 21, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

If It Seems Too Good to Be True, It May Be an Attempt at Identity Theft

Identity fraud reports to the Federal Trade Commission increased nearly 250% from 2016 to 2021, from 400,000 to 1.3 million.

By Christine M. Tenore

6 minute read

April 21, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Unpaid COVID Business Losses Alleged in Federal Complaint Against CT Insurer

The complaint was filed against the Connecticut-based Aspen American Insurance Company on behalf of the operators of the East Village Hotel in Manhattan

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

April 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Litigation Privilege: Immunity for False Pleadings and Discovery Responses?

The litigation privilege arises from a concern about the chilling effect of retaliatory litigation against lawyers, parties and witnesses for their statements and actions in judicial proceedings.

By James H. Rotondo and Jason E. Rusche

6 minute read

April 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Discipline: Fewer Clients and Fewer Small Firms Leads to Fewer Complaints

In the 17 years since Connecticut launched its Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel, grievances have dropped by more than 20%, declining even further during the pandemic

By Mark Dubois

6 minute read

April 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Regulating the Legal Profession to Bridge Access to Justice: What Happened in Connecticut? (Part 2)

Connecticut has an opportunity to make serious inquires like those made in southwestern states, using the "legal sandbox" model to improve access to justice

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

6 minute read

April 15, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Personal Injury Suit Filed Against Walmart Following Slip-And-Fall at Putnam, CT Store

Plaintiff John H. Tillinghast of Chepachet, Rhode Island is represented by Danielson-based firm Weiss & Stamper

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

April 15, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

CT Maker of 'SpikedSeltzer' Alleges Breach of Contract in Complaint Against Anheuser-Busch

The complaint was filed by Roche Freedman and MoloLamken on behalf of Boathouse Beverage, maker of SpikedSeltzer.

By Michael Marciano

1 minute read

April 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Super Busy Time' for Robinson & Cole Attorney Who Ascends to Leadership Roles

Newly elected to Robinson & Cole's managing committee, Britt-Marie Cole-Johnson was recently chosen to serve on the Connecticut Paid Leave Authority. She will receive a Distinguished Leader Award from the Connecticut Law Tribune at the Connecticut Legal Awards in May.

By Michael Marciano

5 minute read

April 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Regulating the Legal Profession to Bridge Access to Justice: What Happened in Utah? (Part 1)

In a post-COVID reality, can more regulation within the legal profession help bridge the gap?

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

April 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

With Age Comes Less Time for Stupid, Especially When Branded as Political Discourse

Despite their complete idiocy in not confronting the cancer within their party, the Republicans seem to have a better ear for the public mood than the Dems.

By Mark Dubois

4 minute read