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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 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

CARES Act Fails American Citizens Through Exclusions

It is time that we acknowledge the essential but precarious role undocumented workers play in our economy and call into question provisions of the CARES Act that exclude U.S. citizens with undocumented family members.

By Sheila Hayre

5 minute read

May 06, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Tips From Connecticut's Pros: Getting High Court and Appellate Advocacy Right

Two of Connecticut's top legal authorities discuss the differences between arguing in front of the Connecticut Supreme Court and Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, with some advice on briefs, oral arguments and the new phenomenon of remote presentations.

By Christopher F. Droney and Chase T. Rogers

9 minute read

May 01, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In Memoriam – Christopher P. McCormack

McCormack served his clients as counselor and advocate in environmental law, environmental litigation and complex commercial litigation. He served as chair of the Environmental Section of the Connecticut Bar Association from 2015 to 2017 and currently as the Section's Legislative Liaison.

By Pullman & Comley

3 minute read

May 01, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Restart Retirement Option for Connecticut's Small Business Employees

An important public policy goal for the post-virus recovery program should be the effective implementation of a workplace-based retirement option for the hundreds of thousands of Connecticut workers employed by small businesses that do not offer any retirement plan to their employees.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

May 01, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

3 CBA Attorneys Receive CLABBY Awards

The Connecticut Bar Association recently announced Matthew K. Beatman, John L. Cesaroni and Charles A. Maglieri were recognized with 2020 CLABBY awards by the Connecticut Bar Association's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section.

By Michael Marciano

2 minute read

April 30, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Stress Self-Check: Finding Silver Lining During COVID-19 Crisis

Six weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, psychologist Dr. Traci Cipriano, a former practicing attorney, sees reasons for optimism. There is no shame in experiencing distress; whether and how you address your distress are key.

By Traci Cipriano

10 minute read

April 24, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Is There A Juris Doctor In the House?

For lawyers, accustomed to being able to solve problems large and small on a daily basis, the coronavirus crisis is particularly frustrating. But they will also welcome the opportunity to lend their talents.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

April 24, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'It Worked Amazingly Well': Leading CT Bankruptcy Attorney Adapts Quickly to Online Bench Trial

A recent videoconferenced bankruptcy court bench trial in Hartford was one of the state's first and went remarkably smoothly, according to top Connecticut bankruptcy attorney Craig Lifland, a partner with Halloran Sage.

By Michael Marciano

4 minute read

April 22, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Bar Associations Step Up Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Connecticut Bar Association and the Fairfield County Bar Association are stepping up efforts to help Connecticut residents and fellow attorneys in the state during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Michael Marciano

3 minute read

April 17, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Staff Appreciation Translates to Loyalty at Stamford Firm

Stamford's Silver Golub & Teitell was celebrating the longevity of one of its paralegals last year when firm leaders realized several staff members have been with the firm for decades.

By Michael Marciano

4 minute read