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Connecticut Law Tribune

'Ripped From the Headlines': A New Course in Law?

A law class involving some of today's most-read news stories might be a welcome alternative to other course requirements.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ethical Implications of Virtual Work Are Enough To Make Your Hair Hurt

As many businesses and firms are now going to have virtual presence/practice as part of their work environments for the foreseeable future, lawyers really need some bright lines and safe harbors to avoid a regulatory minefield. A new proposed rule is under review.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Recognition Overdue for Thomas Paine, the Forgotten Founder

It is has been posited that, without Tom Paine's pen, George Washington's sword would not have been able to win the Revolutionary War.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Missing White Girl Syndrome' Continues to Plague Us

With white women historically overrepresented, women of color are often still being statistically ignored by comparison in media reports on missing persons. Can we start to do something about this?
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Open Plea to Gov. Ned Lamont: Connecticut Needs More Judges

Gov. Ned Lamont appears to believe the courts are adequately staffed, or else he would make more appointments. Respectfully, we disagree.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Crossing the Line: Discovery Involving School Records of Sandy Hook Victims Is Indefensible

The subpoena containing document requests appears to be a fishing expedition to uncover unsavory information about the children and their families—a request intended to embarrass, harass and intimidate.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Rules Committee: Stop Requiring 'Original' Deposition Transcripts

The court reporter will invariably send a stamped "Original" of the transcript: a printed copy with one transcript page on each printed page, bound and sealed in a large envelope with a transparent cover. This is a practice we should stop.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Preparation is Key: A Successful Moot Session is Vital for Appellate Arguments

A good moot session is an essential part of your preparation for an appellate argument, and may be more difficult than the argument itself.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Demand Justifies Re-opening Norwalk Courthouse

With courthouses open in many smaller Connecticut municipalities, the decision to exclude Norwalk defies explanation
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Non-Compete Law Is a Mess That Needs [Legislative] Cleaning Up

Our state's non-compete results rest not on any clear vision of the legal doctrine or its predictable application to the evidence, but on which Superior Court judge happens to draw the case.
5 minute read

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