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
August 28, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Trump Announces Judicial Nominees for Connecticut, NationPresident Donald Trump announced a new slate of judicial nominees late Wednesday, including two tied to Connecticut.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
August 27, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Important Events for Legal MindsQuinnipiac University School of Law will host the first-ever Connecticut Law Fair Sept. 13 in North Haven, and lawyers from Brody & Associates will discuss challenges for law firms in the wake of the #MeToo Movement on Sept. 4 in Westport.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
August 26, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Back in the Saddle After Sabbatical: Dubois Teaching LawAfter about 20 years in lawyering, I took some time and wound up teaching at UConn Law School for a few years. Well, guess where I'm headed again this fall?
By Mark Dubois
5 minute read
August 26, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Doing Your Homework on Working From HomeA trial court held the owner of a Glastonbury home business needed to prove her business was "customary." The appellate court disagreed and reversed the decision.
By Dwight Merriam
8 minute read
August 23, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Playing It Straight: Danbury Municipal Attorney Wins National AwardEarned by only a handful of attorneys over the past decade, Cramer & Anderson partner Dan Casagrande's Marvin J. Glink Private Local Government Attorney Award recognizes remarkable legal service to public clients.
By Michael Marciano
4 minute read
August 22, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut's Ongoing Failure to Address Property Tax DependenceLimiting property tax dependence requires more state funding to local governments, which means raising more state revenue from other taxes, but this is necessary to make Connecticut the prosperous, just, and integrated state that it can and must be.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
August 21, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Changes Coming For Access to Justice?I listened to an interesting podcast on Slate’s “Amicus” site the other day. The title was “Lawyers, Who Needs Them?” Dahlia Lithwick was…
By Mark Dubois
5 minute read
August 21, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Titles of Prominence, ExperienceVerrill Dana upgrades its brand and website; West Hartford attorney C. Scott Schwefel joins the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
August 19, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Addressing Mental Health and Stigma in the Legal ProfessionThe legal profession is particularly prone to being affected by the shunning and shaming effects of stigma.
By Traci Cipriano
7 minute read
August 16, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Joins in Fight Over Asylum RuleThe rule, announced by Trump officials in July, makes most migrants who pass through a third country before arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border ineligible for asylum, by requiring them to seek asylum first in another country.
By Michael Marciano
4 minute read
