July 22, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Shh … What's Behind Attorney Norm Pattis' 40-Year Gag Order Barring Him From Discussing Dulos Case?"If someone wants something secret and will give something in return, such as something to do with legal fees, then you make an agreement like this," said attorney Bruce Rosen, who is not involved in the agreement.
By Robert Storace
3 minute read
July 22, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Employment Attorneys React to Appellate Court Ruling: Be Specific Regarding LeaveThe Connecticut Appellate Court has ruled 3-0 in favor of the defendant Hartford Board of Education in an employment termination case.
By Robert Storace
4 minute read
July 21, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Could Receive $300M From Tentative $26B Multistate Agreement With Opioid Makers, DistributorsConnecticut was one of 14 states that announced a tentative $26 billion agreement with opioid distributors and manufacturers Wednesday.
By Robert Storace
4 minute read
July 21, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
AG Tong Files Objection to Stop Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Plan in Its Current FormConnecticut Attorney General William Tong has joined eight other attorneys general in filing an objection in court opposing the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan in its current format.
By Robert Storace
5 minute read
July 20, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
'The Defense Knew That': How Plaintiffs Firm Carter Mario Secured $1.25 Million Settlement for Injured BikerFour Carter Mario Law Firm attorneys represented plaintiff Michael Lemieux, injured in a car-motorcycle crash in Milford.
By Robert Storace
3 minute read
July 19, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
From $400,000 to $1.65 Million: This Strategy Drove Connecticut Plaintiff Counsels' 7-Figure SettlementTwo Hartford solo practitioners teamed to clinch a $1.65 million settlement for the estate of a 19-year-old prisoner who died of complications from lupus while in prison. The attorneys claim prison and medical officials were neglectful in caring for Karon Nealy Jr.
By Robert Storace
4 minute read
July 19, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Fewer Questions, Greater Reach: 3 Ways Appellate Practice Is Changing in 2021"Not every court event should go forward remotely," said Cowdery & Murphy partner James Healy.
By Robert Storace
5 minute read
July 13, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
The Perfect Case: Without Filing Suit, Plaintiffs Counsel Clinches Settlement Worth Full Insurance PolicyPlaintiffs counsel Andrew Bottinick helped secure a $100,000 settlement for a teenage cyclist who was injured when a man driving drunk struck his bicycle.
By Robert Storace
3 minute read
July 12, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
'Keep It at the Office': The Perks and Pitfalls of Working With Relatives at a Law Firm"We talk about work all the time, whether at family barbecues or games. It could be anywhere," said attorney Ron Etemi, who works with his brother Lou.
By Robert Storace
6 minute read
July 09, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Business Lawyer William Fish: Now's Time to Acquire Businesses in Financial Distress, Especially in Senior-Housing SectorLongtime Connecticut attorney William Fish Jr. discussed the effects of the pandemic, the First Amendment and the outlook for 2021 and 2022.
By Robert Storace
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