Michael Marciano is a regional managing editor for ALM. He can be reached at [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw
July 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
High Court's Clean Elections Decision Strikes the Right First-Amendment BalanceTo what extent does the First Amendment allow the Clean Elections Program to ban explicit campaign references to other candidates in separate races?
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
5 minute read
July 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Lessons Learned Over the Years Are Still Valuable TodayA building on Church Street in New Haven has been a font of experiences and lifelong lessons.
By William F. Dow III
6 minute read
July 18, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Ripe for Reform: Contemporary Discovery Is a Core Complication in Today's CourtsContemporary discovery takes up more money and time than anything else in litigation. In generic civil litigation the process is laborious, expensive and needlessly elongated.
By Thomas Moukawsher
5 minute read
July 17, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut's New Kindergarten Law: Great Idea, Rough RolloutOver the long term, the law should improve lives for students, teachers and families in Connecticut. But one critique warrants discussion
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
5 minute read
July 12, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
SCOTUS Spouses Threaten to Undermine Legitimacy of High CourtDo family members of justices have First Amendment rights? Beyond question. But are those rights subject to some restrictions? Also beyond question.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
July 11, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Home Improvement: Clarifying 'Exceptional Difficulty or Unusual Hardship'Current law for zoning variances is overly restrictive and does not align with expectations of today's Connecticut residents.
By Eric D. Bernheim
5 minute read
July 09, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Fortifying Fairness: Tips Should Be for Servers, Not OwnersLet's guarantee that tips enhance the wages of servers, as intended by those who leave them.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
July 08, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
What Lawyers and Employers Should Know About Connecticut's Expanded Paid Sick Leave LawThe law covers more employees, expands the reasons for use of paid sick leave and reduces the required hours to accrue time off.
By Robert G. Brody and William C. Collins
3 minute read
July 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Plain Language: What Does 'Submit' Mean?The majority found an unplain statute plain, and the obvious culprit is § 1-2z.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
2 minute read
July 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Carter Mario and Hinckley Allen Announce Hires, LateralsCayer previously worked with Haddad & Partners, eventually working his way up to COO and CEO of the company. Thomas B. Mitchell and Daniel D'Aprile, Jr. were previously partners at McElroy Deutsch.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read