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Tribune Editorial Board

Tribune Editorial Board

July 01, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Plain Language: What Does 'Submit' Mean?

The majority found an unplain statute plain, and the obvious culprit is § 1-2z.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

2 minute read

June 24, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Arbitration Analysis: Decision to Rehire After an Armed Standoff

Reinstatement without any penalty or limitations was a violation of public policy.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

6 minute read

June 18, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Ongoing Disaster: 'Simms' Procedure on Habeas Appeals Should be Overruled

Seven years ago we opined that Simms and its progeny should be overruled. Since then, nothing has changed.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

June 13, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Unlikely Trio: Jim Crow, O.J. Simpson and Donald Trump

Sometimes, the targets of politically motivated criminal prosecutions are also guilty.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

June 13, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Post-Pattis: Rule 8.4 (4) Needs More Focus, Not Broadening

The rule needs to be narrowed, not expanded. It is becoming dangerously broad and close to constitutionally offensive as void for vagueness.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 12, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Valuable Time Saver: Proposing Panel Voir Dire in Connecticut

At the last meeting of the American Board of Trial Advocates last month, Judge James Sicilian championed panel voir dire. Despite efforts, panel voir dire is a rarity.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 11, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

ABA Opinion on Listservs Should Lead to Amendment to Rule 1.6(a)

Connecticut's judges should make it clear that the duties under Rule 1.6(a) apply only to confidential information, as is the case in New York.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

June 06, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Workplace Harassment: Connecticut's High Court Should Follow Justice Ginsburg's Lead

Connecticut's justices have an opportunity to make a decision that stands for workers' rights.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 04, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State Lawmakers Have Failed to Address Connecticut's Affordable Housing Crisis

The Connecticut General Assembly lacks the leadership and will to pass needed legislation.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

May 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Not All Criticisms of Judges are Improper or Unwarranted

A place should be reserved for legitimate criticisms of judges and decisions.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

2 minute read