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July 23, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The Community's Unsung Mediation Heroes

With the meteoric ascent of ADR use throughout the country, we have seen a number of ADR "specialists" cited for their particular roles in ADR breakthroughs, achieving great visibility and much acclaim. Several groups of mediation enthusiasts have been singled out for praise and appropriately so. For example, a number of jurists have been honored for institutionalizing mediation and other ADR programs throughout the courts. Similarly, academics, corporate innovators and private ADR service providers have become the oft honored celebrities of mediation.
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January 04, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

FORECAST 2013: Reading The Tea Leaves In Employment Law

So, last year, I brought out my trusted Magic 8-Ball to make my 2012 predictions. Looking back on those predictions, it did pretty well. It's only flaw was suggesting that new National Labor Relations Board notice rules would go into effect in 2012; a court injunction prevented that from happening.
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February 20, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Insurance Insight From A Policy Expert

Nearly 20 years ago, Robert B. Adelman, as president of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, spearheaded legislation to repeal Connecticut's no-fault auto insurance system, and return to fault-based tort litigation.
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September 13, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyer Disciplined for Hiding Client`s Death

Reading through the obituaries in the local newspaper, New London attorney Renee Marie Houle made a surprising discovery: the woman who opposed her client in a will dispute passed away herself the day before the parties had gone to court and hashed out a settlement.
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April 05, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Opinion: Make Corporations Bleed Cash For Gun Deaths

Let's not congratulate ourselves too much about having addressed gun violence. Yes, the General Assembly passed new gun control legislation. But the new law is merely a baby step on the road to meaningful reform.
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July 06, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Health Care Ruling Puts Pressure On GCs

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December 28, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Andrew J. McDonald Nominated To Connecticut Supreme Court

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has nominated former Stamford State Senator Andrew J. McDonald to one of two vacancies in the Connecticut Supreme Court.
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April 21, 2008 | Connecticut Law Tribune

In-House Counsel Reaches Out

When a tax lien threatened a nonprofit West Indian dance troupe for Hartford children, the group sought attorney Priya Morganstern's assistance.
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June 04, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Educators Under Fire

Across Connecticut, school superintendents are coping with a huge influx of autistic students. But, according to some parents, they are not doing enough. The explosive growth in children with autism disorders has given rise to a wave of lawsuits that seek to pressure school districts into providing private school tuition, more therapy or other services.
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May 17, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Low Bono Firms Eye 'Underrepresented' Markets

Every attorney is familiar with the term pro bono for donated legal work, but several recent Quinnipiac University School of Law grads are hoping the term "low bono" is the next buzz-phrase to catch on.
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