Michael Marciano is a regional managing editor for ALM. He can be reached at [email protected] or call 646-957-3022. On Twitter: @BreakingCTLaw
January 25, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
What a Trip! Litigation Funding for the Investment-MindedA new platform that plans to sell digital shares in lawsuits is kind of like litigation financing on steroids—lots of steroids.
By Mark Dubois
4 minute read
January 25, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Goff Law Group Adds 3 Lawyers; News From Ogletree Deakins and Conn. Vets Legal CenterPersonal injury firm Goff Law Group adds three new attorneys; Ogletree Deakins promotes an office managing partner in Stamford; and Liam Brennan steps down from his leadership position at the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center to take on a crucial public role.
By Michael Marciano
4 minute read
January 20, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
In Recognition of Evolving Gender Identities, Let's Be OK With the Singular 'They'English speakers have been proposing alternatives to "he," "she," and the singular "they" for at least 250 years.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Save the Sound Sues Town of Ridgefield Over 'Impaired' WaterbodiesSave the Sound and the University of Connecticut Environmental Law Clinic have sued the Town of Ridgefield over its alleged failure to manage pollution from local waterways, which they claim results in harm to Long Island Sound.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Posthumous Pardons Can Be Powerfully Important to Our SocietyPosthumous pardons such as the one issued by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to Homer Plessy allow society to learn from past wrongs
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Lawyers and Legislators Should Take the Lead in Advancing the Right To Be ForgottenModeling legislation on internet laws enacted in the European Union, Argentina and the Phillipines would be a step in the right direction
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
6 minute read
January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
UConn Law's Insurance Law Center Announces Second 'New Ideas in Insurance' Virtual Lecture SeriesThe 2022 New Ideas in Insurance series will run Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., starting Jan. 20 and will continue through April, featuring scholars, lawyers and industry experts.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
January 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Hartford Firms Heat Up With Promotions and Hires; Litigation Team Grows at Koskoff in BridgeportAttorneys elevated to partner in the capital city include lawyers at Shipman & Goodwin, Hinckley Allen and Goldberg Segalla.
By Michael Marciano
5 minute read
January 18, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
2022 Brings New Priorities in Civil and Criminal Enforcement for U.S. Justice DepartmentFrom SEC and antitrust actions to PPP fraud and the death penalty, President Joe Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland will continue to differentiate themselves from their predecessors this year
By Christopher F. Droney and Matthew W. Austin
13 minute read
January 13, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Saint Francis Hospital Files Federal Antitrust Complaint Against Hartford HealthCare Corp.Saint Francis claims Hartford Healthcare has engaged in 'a campaign of exclusion, acquisition and intimidation that has caused serious harm to health care competition and consumers.'
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read