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 20, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Letter From Law Grads: Justice Demands Connecticut Enact Diploma PrivilegeTo put it simply, the bar exam is designed to be taken in person, not online. Software companies will not have enough time to ensure a secure and reliable exam in October.
By Diploma Privilege for Connecticut
6 minute read
August 20, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Rule 8.4(g): About Time or Unconstitutional Cancel Culture?Since we last wrestled with this rule, the phenomenon of "cancel culture" has become part of our public dialogue.
By Mark Dubois
5 minute read
August 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Halloran Sage's Fain Joins '40 Under Forty' ClassRachel Fain, co-chair of Halloran Sage's insurance coverage litigation practice group, joins this year's class of '40 Under Forty' designees.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
August 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Please Take the Garbage OutIn addition to the increased cost, relying on neighboring states to shoulder the environmental hazard of landfills is not a long-term solution.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
August 07, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: Murtha Cullina Joins Antiracism AllianceLaunched in June, LFAA's promotes collaboration between law firms, legal service organizations and other sectors of the legal profession to benefit communities of color and to promote racial equality in the law.
By Michael Marciano
2 minute read
August 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Anonymous, Unaccountable Police Must Not Be Tolerated in Our SocietyAny officer who is authorized by the government to wield life-threatening power against civilians in the United States, depriving them of liberty on the spot, should be identifiable and accountable.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
4 minute read
August 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Looking Outside the Box for a Bar Exam SolutionI am not aware that states with diploma privileges have any worse malpractice stats or grievance numbers than those with the test, so I don't think some relief would expose the public to a flood of unprepared and dangerously inadequately equipped new lawyers.
By Mark Dubois
7 minute read
August 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
The Future of Justice: Is Court a Service or a Place?Richard Susskind's most recent book, Online Courts and the Future of Justice, urged that we plan ahead and use technology to reform and reimagine our civil and criminal justice systems. Little did he know that within six months of its publishing, the world's courts would have jumped into the maelstrom, virtually overnight.
By Mark Dubois
5 minute read
August 05, 2020 | New York Law Journal
'Future of Courts' Commission Issues First RecommendationsThe Commission to Reimagine the Future of New York's Courts, chaired by former New York State Bar Association President Henry M. Greenberg, issued a report Wednesday outlining recommended plans and goals for restarting in-person court proceedings, including grand juries and jury trials.
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
July 31, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Movers: New Talent at LCD, Carter MarioConnecticut's Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity announces its newest slate of officers, and Carter Mario announces a new hire at its Connecticut headquarters
By Michael Marciano
3 minute read
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