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Connecticut Law Tribune

En Banc 2nd Circuit Remands Trans-Inclusive Athletic Policy Challenge to District Court

"It allows us to move forward and push our case to the District Court to reject the claims, which are entirely baseless on the merits," American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut's Elana Bildner said. "It doesn't endorse the plaintiffs' very distorted view of what Title IX means."
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1st Circuit Affirms Firm's Negligence for Failing to Rely on Its Own Case for Client Advice

"I think this case from the First Circuit stands for the proposition that, in order to comply with the applicable standard of law, at least in Maine, the attorney, generally, is required to take a second look, even if that attorney might believe that the area of question focuses on has already been settled," said Lee H. Bals, an attorney with Marcus Clegg who represented the plaintiff.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Medical Device Company Sued Over Alleged Contamination of IVF Products

"We see this all the time in the fertility industry," Tracey Cowan said. "These large corporations putting profits above people's dreams. I'm really hopeful, especially for my clients, but also for anybody else who's been impacted, that the company is going to try and make it right as much as they can."
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Defense Counsel Seeks $98,000 in Reimbursement of Legal Fees

According to the complaint, the plaintiff "repeatedly" asked the defendant to reimburse attorney fees and costs from the prior action, but no action has been taken and communication between the parties has not occurred since June 27.
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1st Circuit Certifies Question on Prudential Policy Provision to Rhode Island Supreme Court

"We have previously characterized limitations schemes nearly identical to the one in this case as 'labyrinthine' and 'designed to confuse,'" Judge Julie Rikelman said in her written opinion for the First Circuit.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Appellate Court Vacates Foreclosure Sale, Citing Effect of Stay

"There was no ambiguity as to their interpretation of the law," John Sodipo said. "This sets the precedent and gives cases similar a path to follow. They're saying the rule of law has got to be respected."
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

9 Attorneys Disciplined in November, Connecticut Authorities Say

According to the reviewing committee, one respondent was retained to represent a client in a postjudgment child-custody dispute, but was "unprepared and unorganized" and "lacked diligence."
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Carter Mario Secures $575,000 Settlement in Vehicle Collision Case

Anthony Masone of Carter Mario Law Firm, the plaintiff's attorney, said his client had been in another car accident three weeks earlier, and was being treated for neck pain caused by that collision.
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Law.com

Appellate Court Reverses Conviction for Failure Ask Jury Pool About Potential LGBTQ+ Bias

"It is immaterial that Muldrow identified as straight. A juror could reasonably hear the evidence at trial and assume that Muldrow was homosexual or identified with a sexual orientation other than heterosexual. It is the jury's perception of the defendant as homosexual that is the relevant consideration," Judge Joseph M. Getty wrote.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Religious Organization's Challenge to Vaccine Requirement Fails

"If the law compels a judge to write an opinion that a church may still preach its doctrine and its congregants may live that doctrine everywhere except church, the Constitution has died in the United States," Cameron Atkinson said.
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