October 02, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Arbitrator Awards $7.8M To Investors Who Alleged Theft By Private Equity FundA private arbitrator has awarded $7.8 million to private equity fund investors and their lawyers in a bitter dispute between involving two Stamford-based companies.
By MICHELLE TUCCITTO SULLO
6 minute read
September 29, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Immigration Lawyer Suspended After Federal Authorities Detain Two ClientsA Superior Court judge has imposed a two-year suspension on an immigration attorney whose alleged failure to provide adequate representation resulted in two clients being detained by immigration officials for several months.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
6 minute read
September 29, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Immigration Lawyer Suspended After Federal Authorities Detain Two ClientsA Superior Court judge has imposed a two-year suspension on an immigration attorney whose alleged failure to provide adequate representation resulted in two clients being detained by immigration officials for several months.
By MICHELLE TUCCITTO SULLO
6 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Attorney Gets Year in Prison, Offers Apology for Role in Mortgage ScamA Waterbury-based attorney who was involved in a mortgage fraud scheme has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
5 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Judge Says Lawyers Can Face 'Emotional Distress' Damages in Professional Malpractice LawsuitsA judge's recent ruling in a legal malpractice case against a Madison attorney allows a former client's claim of negligent infliction of emotional distress to remain, a decision which some in the legal malpractice defense field call "troubling."
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
6 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Terex Corp: Construction Equipment Maker Builds Top Legal TeamOver the course of two decades, the legal department at Terex Corp. in Westport went from having a small staff and often relying on outside counsel to handling almost all legal matters in-house.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
5 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Attorney Gets Year in Prison, Offers Apology for Role in Mortgage ScamA Waterbury-based attorney who was involved in a mortgage fraud scheme has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
5 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Judge Says Lawyers Can Face 'Emotional Distress' Damages in Professional Malpractice LawsuitsA judge's recent ruling in a legal malpractice case against a Madison attorney allows a former client's claim of negligent infliction of emotional distress to remain, a decision which some in the legal malpractice defense field call "troubling."
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
6 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Terex Corp: Construction Equipment Maker Builds Top Legal TeamOver the course of two decades, the legal department at Terex Corp. in Westport went from having a small staff and often relying on outside counsel to handling almost all legal matters in-house.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
5 minute read
September 23, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Lawyer Faces Possible Discipline for Drafting Rowland Consulting ContractA grievance panel has found probable cause that Branford attorney Christian Shelton knowingly participated in preparing a "sham or bogus" contract intended to deceive the public regarding the involvement of former Gov. John Rowland in a recent congressional campaign.
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
6 minute read
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