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Connecticut Law Tribune

In the Case of the Lost Job, the Lawyer Must Play Detective

A lawyer explores all the facts surrounding a COVID-19-related job termination to figure out where the truth lies—or at least where the evidence points.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

The Danger of Disappearing Jury Trials, During and After the Pandemic

Officials in the judicial branch are resolved it is highly likely there will be no jury trials until at least 2021.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Have Time For a Book? (Yes, We Know You Do) Here Are Some Suggestions

The editorial board of the Connecticut Law Tribune offers up a list of selected book titles to help you get through COVID-19 isolation and down time.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

CARES Act Fails American Citizens Through Exclusions

It is time that we acknowledge the essential but precarious role undocumented workers play in our economy and call into question provisions of the CARES Act that exclude U.S. citizens with undocumented family members.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Tips From Connecticut's Pros: Getting High Court and Appellate Advocacy Right

Two of Connecticut's top legal authorities discuss the differences between arguing in front of the Connecticut Supreme Court and Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, with some advice on briefs, oral arguments and the new phenomenon of remote presentations.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Restart Retirement Option for Connecticut's Small Business Employees

An important public policy goal for the post-virus recovery program should be the effective implementation of a workplace-based retirement option for the hundreds of thousands of Connecticut workers employed by small businesses that do not offer any retirement plan to their employees.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Stress Self-Check: Finding Silver Lining During COVID-19 Crisis

Six weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, psychologist Dr. Traci Cipriano, a former practicing attorney, sees reasons for optimism. There is no shame in experiencing distress; whether and how you address your distress are key.
10 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Is There A Juris Doctor In the House?

For lawyers, accustomed to being able to solve problems large and small on a daily basis, the coronavirus crisis is particularly frustrating. But they will also welcome the opportunity to lend their talents.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Prison Reform in the Time of COVID-19

We applaud the recent release of more than 700 inmates since COVID-19 first struck Connecticut, the largest one-month reduction in the prison population in state history. But more needs to be done.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

It's Time to Permit Voting by Mail in Connecticut

For the sake of safety and our democracy, online voting should be allowed both in June and November in Connecticut's elections.
4 minute read

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