Michael Marciano is a regional managing editor for ALM. He can be reached at [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw
September 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Professionalism Boot Camp: An Idea Whose Time Has ComeMost law degree curricula now include robust clinical programs, internships, trial practice courses and similar programs designed to expose the law student to the realities of the legal profession he or she will soon enter.
By Connecticut Editorial Board
3 minute read
September 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Nutmeg State Firms Boost Their RanksHartford-based Day Pitney has hired 10 new associates to join the firm this fall across its offices, including eight in Connecticut, one in Boston and one in Parsippany, New Jersey.
By Michael Marciano
5 minute read
September 05, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Kavanaugh Will Be Our Next Supreme Court Justice, But...When I agreed to return to UConn Law to teach a first-year course on legal analysis and writing a few months ago I had no idea how my semester would…
By Mark Dubois
4 minute read
September 04, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Remembering Attorney Allen Gary PalmerAllen was one of the most interesting and memorable members of the Connecticut bar.
By Connecticut Editorial Board
3 minute read
August 31, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Experience Pays Off at Wiggin and DanaFormer U.S. AttorneyJoins Wiggin as PartnerFormer U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Paul Tuchmann has joined Wiggin and Dana…
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
August 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Family Separations Are Too Much To BearSometimes there is an event, initiative, court decision that is monumental in its effect but almost too much to put into words. What is going on with…
By Connecticut Editorial Board
3 minute read
August 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Nailing It: The Importance of Being Accurate in CourtEven attorneys who do not intend to misspeak may at some point in their career make a factual misrepresentation to a court, whether because of a misunderstanding of the facts, an improper assumption as to the facts, or even as a result of zealous advocacy.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna G. Clair
6 minute read
August 29, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Day Pitney Hires Mercedes In-House Lawyer as Diversity ChiefOn the heels of recently achieving "Mansfield 'Plus' Certification" from Diversity Lab, the firm announced Tuesday it had hired its new director of diversity and inclusion, Tommy M. Shi, former in-house counsel and 10-year diversity and inclusion officer for Mercedes-Benz USA.
By Michael Marciano
7 minute read
August 27, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Prohibition and the Future of Marijuana in ConnecticutDespite the surging momentum in favor of legalization, there remains a federal prohibition on both the medical and recreational use of marijuana.
By Nicholas Paindiris and Ian Butler
7 minute read
August 23, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Winners Across the BoardThree students were recently presented awards by Supreme Court Justice Christine Vertefeuille in the Connecticut Bar Foundation's 16th annual Quintin Johnstone Statewide High School Essay Contest.
By Michael Marciano
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