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May 29, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Speak's 'Sidebar with Saul' Part IV: Deliberations Begin in First Trump Criminal Trial

While it likely won't influence any of his political supporters, a guilty verdict would open many a can of worms on what comes next.
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May 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Congressional Catfight: U.S. Lawmakers Give a Bad Name to 'Women Behaving Badly'

Recent behavior on the U.S. House floor made history for the wrong reasons.
4 minute read
May 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Not All Criticisms of Judges are Improper or Unwarranted

A place should be reserved for legitimate criticisms of judges and decisions.
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May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

$1M Settlement: Lawyer Finds Path Beyond Policy Limits

"The (prejudgment remedy) is what triggered the conversation for us to be able to get the defendant to pay something above and beyond the $1 million policy, because all other avenues were leading back to the $1 million policy itself," plaintiffs counsel Christopher Cramer said.
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May 28, 2024 | Law.com

Legal Resourcing for Optimal Utilization, Retention & Profit

Join the Webcast to learn how to enhance your firm's operations and profitability through efficiency and better utilization of talent.
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May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

State Court Awards $1.4 Million For Couple's Alleged Fraud In Selling Water-Damaged Home; Trial to Follow Appeal

Trial Judge "particularly troubled by certain facts" surrounding a nearly $3 million sale of a Greenwich, Connecticut property in which a couple, along with their daughter acting as a Berkshire Hathaway real estate agent, allegedly did not disclose water leaks and mold throughout the premises, while defense counsel claimed the sellers "did not have X-ray vision" to foresee them prior to the plaintiffs' gut-renovation of the home.
7 minute read
May 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Understanding the Limits of Attorney-Client Privilege

Assertion of privilege is a double-edged sword that can cause trouble as easily as it can get you out of it.
5 minute read
May 24, 2024 | Law.com

Josh Partington of Snell & Wilmer Is in Fact a Rock Star in the Office (and Out of It)

The former (and now current) guitarist for Something Corporate talks about a path less traveled when it comes to landing in the Big Law arena.
1 minute read
May 24, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

When an 'Admission' Isn't Enough: Court Provides Clarity in Case With Contradictory Evidence

"The present case involves such a situation in which factual issues exist concerning the collision that preclude summary judgment," the opinion said. "Even if the collision occurred in the decedent's lane, that does not eliminate all allegations of negligence in the complaint."
4 minute read
May 24, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Appellate Court Vacates Norm Pattis' 6-Month Suspension

"I like decisions like this that help us understand how the rules work and what kind of conduct will violate a rule," ethics expert Mark Dubois said. "The purpose of lawyer discipline is general deterrence so that all of us who labor in the vineyards know where the lines are, what to watch out for."
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