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Michael Marciano

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

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May 22, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Storied Counterfeiter Gains Compassionate Release from Prison

Louie "The Coin" Colavecchio, a fixture among New England gangsters in the 1990s, was granted compassionate release from a North Carolina lockup this week.

By Michael Marciano

4 minute read

May 19, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Let's Cool Down the Protesting With Nazi-Related Themes

Expressions of free speech don't have to be criminal to be dangerous.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

6 minute read

May 15, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Are COVID-19 Claims Covered? It Depends on the Allegation

Connecticut's high court concluded, "[a]lthough HBV is contagious, and can be transmitted through means outside the work place, for dental hygienists it is a disease so distinctly associated with their profession that the necessary causal connection is present."

By Timothy P. Law and Esther Y. Kim

7 minute read

May 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In the Case of the Lost Job, the Lawyer Must Play Detective

A lawyer explores all the facts surrounding a COVID-19-related job termination to figure out where the truth lies—or at least where the evidence points.

By Nina Pirrotti

5 minute read

May 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Managing Partner Connects With Education

Jennifer DelMonico, managing partner at Murtha Cullina, earns the School for Ethical Education's Ethics in Action award.

By Michael Marciano

3 minute read

May 14, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Danger of Disappearing Jury Trials, During and After the Pandemic

Officials in the judicial branch are resolved it is highly likely there will be no jury trials until at least 2021.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

May 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Upstate Courts Begin Return to Normal Operations May 18

New York State Court System Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks jointly announced Wednesday that upstate courts will begin a gradual return to service next week, having met safety benchmarks set by Gov. Andrew Cuomo amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Michael Marciano

2 minute read

May 12, 2020 | New York Law Journal

City Bar Justice Center Expands Pro Bono Legal Hotline for COVID-19

In response to the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus pandemic on low-income communities, the City Bar Justice Center has launched an expansion of its pro bono Legal Hotline, to deal specifically with COVID-19-related legal needs of underserved New Yorkers.

By Michael Marciano

2 minute read

May 07, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Have Time For a Book? (Yes, We Know You Do) Here Are Some Suggestions

The editorial board of the Connecticut Law Tribune offers up a list of selected book titles to help you get through COVID-19 isolation and down time.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

May 07, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Laterals Join Ranks of Hartford's Conway Stoughton; Firm Grows to 18 Attorneys

Jay Huntington joins Conway Stoughton after spending the last 10 years as a partner at Regnier, Taylor Curran & Eddy. Julie Harris and Yelena Akim both came to Conway Stoughton from Hassett & George.

By Michael Marciano

2 minute read