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
April 20, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Covering Up Your Mistakes Often Makes Matters WorseThe ABA ethics solons have issued a new opinion that attempts to bring some clarity to the thorny issue of if and when we need to notify our clients when we make an error.
By Mark Dubois
1 minute read
April 13, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Maintains Hard Line in Enforcing Governmental ImmunityGovernmental immunity is alive and well on Connecticut school grounds this year.
By Ron Houde
5 minute read
April 13, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Accomplished Teams Assign Key Star PlayersAttorney C. Peter Hitson has been named director of legal project and practice management in the Hartford office of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
April 12, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut High Court: Landlord's Insurer Can Sue Tenants for DamageThe Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that a landlord's insurer could use the doctrine of equitable subrogation to sue tenants for damage they…
By Steven A. Meyerowitz
9 minute read
April 10, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Reducing Collections Lawsuits Through Effective Billing PracticesMany attorneys will put off the decision of whether to pursue a client for unpaid legal fees until the end of the calendar year.
By Alanna G. Clair and Shari L. Klevens
6 minute read
April 09, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Judicial Nominations Are Being Thrown Off-BalanceIt is a fundamental principle that the judicial component of government is independent in order to insulate its members from punitive actions by the legislative and executive branches of the government.
By Joette Katz
4 minute read
April 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
McDonald Nomination Highlights Flaws in Judicial Appointment SystemOur constitution sets the term of judge and justices at eight years. That's too short a period of time for a judge or justice to become really schooled in the business of judging. It's also two years short of the vesting date for full pensions.
By Mark L. Dubois
5 minute read
April 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Salary Options Limited for Retired Teachers Returning to WorkThose who have retired from a public school position may only be re-employed in a public school at a salary of no more than 45 percent of the maximum salary level for the position.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
March 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Making Improvements, Inside and OutRyan Ryan Deluca has named Michael R. Young and Claire E. Ryan partners in the firm.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
March 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Good Practices for Sharing Space With Other AttorneysWhile co-working spaces may cure the discomfort of isolation, allow attorneys to save on overhead costs, and provide an opportunity for peer feedback, they are not without risk.
By Alanna G. Clair and Shari L. Klevens
6 minute read
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