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March 31, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Looking for the Upper Hand in Civil Litigation? Request a Scheduling Conference

If you want a case to be resolved decisively, ask for a scheduling conference. Work with the courthouse caseflow coordinator to get it soon.
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March 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

What's in a Name? Group Urges Full 2nd Circuit to Scrap Rule Against Pseudonymity

The question could affect a recent influx of lawsuits against corporate diversity initiatives where conservative groups have sued on behalf of anonymous members, said employment lawyer Jason Schwartz.
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March 29, 2024 | Law.com

Promoting 'Comfortable Diversity' Can Impact Firms' Bottom Lines

In this week's Legal Speak episode, Chanel T. Rowe, of Johnson & Johnson, shares why she thinks promoting "comfortable diversity" can improve firms' bottom lines and how she's helping level the legal playing field.
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March 29, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

2 Executives Seek Bill of Discovery in Feud With Bridgewater Associates

Bridgewater argues an arbitration is not a civil action, and a petition for bill of discovery is unavailable as a matter of law. It also filed motions in Connecticut District Court to compel the claims to arbitration.
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March 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Amending the Dram Shop Act Would Reduce Wrong Way Crashes

The Connecticut Dram Shop Act provides a remedy to some who are injured as a result of overservice, albeit at the cost of precluding a common law action for negligence which the statute bars. But there are weaknesses with the statute, the editorial board writes.
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March 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'A Man of Integrity and Conviction': Connecticut Legal Giant Has Died

"This is a heartbreaking shock, and a loss to us all. I send peace and love to Hadassah and all of his kids, Matthew, Becca, Hani and Ethan," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said.
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March 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Dismisses Almost All Counts in Aquarion's Rate Hike Appeal

"It bears repeating that PURA possesses broad regulatory authority and equally broad discretion in setting rates," the court said, citing the GenConn Energy decision.
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March 28, 2024 | National Law Journal

Biden Administration Mandates New AI Safeguards for Federal Agencies

Agencies must publish an annual list of their AI systems, an assessment of the risks those systems may pose and how the risks are being managed. Agencies must also designate a chief AI officer to oversee their AI usage.
2 minute read
March 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Should Require Notice to Defendants That Uncharged Misconduct Will Be Used in Sexual Assault Cases

By enacting the proposed discovery rule, Connecticut would fall in line with several other states that have adopted such a provision, the editorial board writes.
5 minute read
March 27, 2024 | National Law Journal

Federal Judge Presses for Extending Use of Videoconferencing in Criminal Proceedings

A Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure should be tweaked to allow trial judges to conduct pretrial criminal hearings over video conference if the defendant consents, U.S. District Judge Brett Ludwig wrote.
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