Robert Storace

Robert Storace

Robert Storace covers legal trends, lawsuits and analysis for the Connecticut Law Tribune. Follow him on Twitter @RobertSCTLaw or reach him at 203-437-5950.

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January 26, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Jury Duty Phone Scam: AG, State Leaders Warn of Fraud Over Purported Fines

Connecticut officials issued a statement Tuesday warning residents to be aware of individuals posing as judicial marshals trying to extort money in a jury duty phone scam.

By Robert Storace

2 minute read

January 26, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Get to Know Judge Victor Bolden

U.S. District Judge Victor Bolden of the District of Connecticut talked about his legal hero Thurgood Marshall in an interview on Tuesday.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

January 26, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

During Oral Arguments Before Connecticut Supreme Court, Lawyers Mull 'Reasonable Suspicion'

Attorneys in a teacher sex-abuse case squared off Jan. 20 in front of the Connecticut Supreme Court, which will decide what constitutes reasonable suspicion.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 25, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

How Hartford Lawyer Clinched $350,000 Settlement From His Client's Car Crash

An 86-year-old Wolcott resident who suffered a brain bleed in a car crash has settled his case for $350,000.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

January 22, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Postponed Again: Federal Jury Trials Won't Resume in Connecticut for Months

With coronavirus cases on the upswing, state and federal courts have again pushed back the dates they will begin jury trials.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 22, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

US District Judge Dominic Squatrito Has Died

Dominic Squatrito, a federal judge in Connecticut, died at age 82. He was remembered as a caring friend, judge and mentor to many.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 20, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Appellate Ruling Spotlights Hurdle of Employment Claim Against Municipalities

The Connecticut Appellate Court has upheld the termination of Middlefield's building official.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 20, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

No Small Feat: Lawyer Secures $2M Personal Injury Settlement for 95-Year-Old Victim

The estate of a 95-year-old Enfield woman—whom a dog mauled to death—has settled its lawsuit over her death for $2 million.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 19, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Tributes Pour In for Famed Connecticut Tort Lawyer Richard Bieder, Who Died Jan. 16

Connecticut attorney Richard Bieder, known for representing victims of state and national disasters, has died. He was 80.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 19, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Beyond Physical: How a Waterford Attorney Showed Emotional Scars of Injured Cyclist

A Waterford attorney showed that PTSD played a big factor in his client's recovery following an incident in which a motorist struck his client's bicycle. The case settled for $250,000.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read


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