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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 04, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'The Good Priest': Judge Who Once Adjudicated Child Sex Abuse Cases Pens First Novel

Judge Thomas Bishop has always loved writing and, at 79 years old, has become an author for the first time. The book, a thriller titled "The Good Priest," is now available on Amazon.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

January 04, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiffs Counsel's Asset Search Helps Secure $200,000 Settlement

West Hartford attorney Brooke Goff helped secure a $200,000 settlement for a client whose eyebrows were split open during a two-car crash in February in upstate New York.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

December 30, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'I'm in the Dark': Shock After Connecticut Lawyer Kills Wife, Himself

The Christmas Day murder-suicide involving a Suffield attorney has sent shock waves through the state's legal community.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

December 30, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Year in Review: 5 Connecticut Lawyers Who Got People Talking in 2020

The Connecticut Law Tribune takes a look back at five of the more notable interviews and profiles of those in the state's legal community over the past 12 months.

By Robert Storace

5 minute read

December 30, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

DENIED: No Release for Imprisoned Connecticut Lawyer Citing Coronavirus Fears

A federal judge late Tuesday denied suspended attorney Alan Giacomi's request for compassionate release from prison. Giacomi was sentenced to 41 months in prison for bilking several clients.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

December 29, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

LGBTQ+ Advocate John Stafstrom Jr. Hopes Biden Unravels 'Discriminatory' Trump Policies

The Connecticut Law Tribune sat down with longtime Pullman & Comley attorney John Stafstrom Jr., also chairperson of the board of directors of Lambda Legal, to discuss the state of LGBTQ+ issues as we enter 2021.

By Robert Storace

5 minute read

December 29, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Moving On Up: Connecticut's Top Hires, Appointments, Elevations in 2020

The Connecticut Law Tribune takes a look back at the five most notable moves—whether appointments, hires, elevations and or retirements—in the state's legal community in 2020.

By Robert Storace

4 minute read

December 28, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Amid Pandemic, Watertown Attorney Acted Quickly for Client Injured in Car Crash

Plaintiff counsel Ron Etemi secured a $100,000 settlement for a client who injured his neck in a two-car smash-up in February.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

December 23, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Sabre Corporation Reaches $2.4M Settlement With 27 States in Data Breach That Exposed 1.3 Million Credit Cards

More than two dozen attorneys general announced Wednesday they'd reached a $2.4M settlement agreement with Texas-based Sabre Corp., which had been hacked potentially affecting 1.3 million credit cards.

By Robert Storace

3 minute read

December 23, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

5 Notable Rulings From the Connecticut Supreme Court in 2020

The Connecticut Law Tribune looks back at some of the more important rulings the state Supreme Court handed down in 2020.

By Robert Storace

5 minute read