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Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Should Permit Service of Civil Complaints by Consent

Without legislative action—or the invalidation of section 52-54 on separation-of-powers grounds—it's not clear to us what the Rules Committee can do to facilitate the efficient service of civil complaints.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

State Courts Have Tackled Reapportionment, But Concerns Remain

The Connecticut Supreme Court properly performed its constitutional duty to reapportion congressional districts, with minimal changes.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

If War Looks Like a Video Game, Then How Do We See Peace?

These rather recent video additions to the internet environment are alarmingly similar to the video games our children "play."
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Thoughts From Someone Who, As a Fetus, Visited an Abortion Doctor's Office

The most challenging and divisive issues in society eventually become questions for the law; questions for the courts. And sometimes the most profound and suitable decision the courts can make is to leave the deciding to others.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Attacks on Public Defenders for the Clients They Represent are Unwarranted and Disingenuous

Baseless criticisms leveled by Sen. Tom Cotton and others unfairly erode confidence in public defenders as judges.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Footnote in Report on Colangelo Controversy May Need Additional Investigation

Stanley Twardy's report noted that "Representative Ziogas has been administratively suspended from the practice of law in Connecticut for failure to pay the Client Security Fund Fee in accordance with Practice Book Section 2-70."
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Arbitration Reform: A Good Start, But More Needs To Be Done

Sexual harassment and sexual assault are pernicious, but they are no less pernicious than many other forms of unlawful treatment to which Connecticut's and America's employees are still too regularly subjected.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ban on 'Captive Audience' Meetings Would Be Preempted by Federal Labor Law

Captive audience meetings are a standard component of almost all employers' union avoidance campaigns, but an attempt to ban them or to punish employers for holding them would run afoul of the National Labor Relations Act.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Regulating the Legal Profession to Bridge Access to Justice: What Happened in Connecticut? (Part 2)

Connecticut has an opportunity to make serious inquires like those made in southwestern states, using the "legal sandbox" model to improve access to justice
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Regulating the Legal Profession to Bridge Access to Justice: What Happened in Utah? (Part 1)

In a post-COVID reality, can more regulation within the legal profession help bridge the gap?
5 minute read

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