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Connecticut Movers: New and Recognized Faces Making News at Murtha Cullina, HSSK and Chaffin Luhana
Recent developments include the hiring of two new associates at Murtha Cullina, a promotion to counsel at HSSK, and the opening of Connecticut offices for growing Chaffin Luhana.
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Suisman Shapiro Secures $1.15 Million Settlement
"Part of me wishes I could have tried it because I think we would have done very well, and it would have been a really interesting experience to see how the jury reacted to that defense," plaintiffs counsel Isabel Del Vecchio said.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
Judge Dismisses Almost All Counts in Aquarion's Rate Hike Appeal
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