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November 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Trump Lawyers May Present Experts in Defending AG's Business Fraud Case—But Judge Suggests Limits

The attorney general's office opposed the expert testimony, saying the experts had no relevant knowledge to the remaining issues.
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November 09, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Supreme Court Determines Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Against Trustee Survive Summary Judgment

"Because the trial court incorrectly concluded that the defendant had no duty to protect and collect potential trust assets, such as the undistributed residuary assets at issue in this case, the court did not consider whether the plaintiffs adduced sufficient evidence to survive summary judgment on the issue of the defendant's alleged breach of her fiduciary duty," the opinion said. "Our review of the record reveals that genuine issues of material fact exist with respect to the allegations of the defendant's breach of fiduciary duty in the present case."
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November 09, 2023 | National Law Journal

Durbin Postpones Vote in Supreme Court Ethics Investigation

Senate Judiciary Committee chair abruptly calls off vote to subpoena Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo.
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November 09, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Eerily Similar': New Class Action Alleges Sexual Abuse at Hotchkiss School

"Here we have the class representative, a brave man who was willing to come forward, and he is hoping to make it easier for others to come forward to also hold the school accountable," Annika Martin said.
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November 08, 2023 | National Law Journal

Justices Grill Government Over 'Raw Deal' for Veterans on GI Bills

The Supreme Court issue concerns the educational benefits available to veterans who served more than one tour under two separate GI Bill programs.
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November 07, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

4 Attorneys Disciplined, 1 Reinstated in Connecticut

Wesley S. Spears, admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1986, was suspended for two years for false claims against judges, prosecutors and the Glastonbury Police Department, the court determined.
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November 07, 2023 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Appears Likely to Uphold Gun Ban Following Restraining Orders

"The only difference between a battered woman and a dead woman is often the presence of a gun," U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told the justices.
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November 07, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

23andMe Breach Compounded by Theft of Ethnicity Data

"We understand that the 23andMe breach has resulted in the targeted exfiltration and sale on the black market of at least one million data profiles pertaining to individuals with Ashkenazi Jewish heritage," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong wrote in a letter to the company.
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November 06, 2023 | National Law Journal

Sarah Palin Urges 2nd Circuit to Revive Libel Case Against New York Times

Appellate judges appear unswayed by the former vice presidential candidate's challenge to the "actual malice" standard.
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November 06, 2023 | Law.com

Shipt CLO Linda Seal Explains How Flexibility and Mentorship Empower People to Do Their Best Work

In this episode, Linda Seal, chief legal officer of delivery service Shipt, talks about how she seeks to get the most out of her team.
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