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Connecticut Law Tribune

Meet New England's Newest Leaders in the Law - Part 1

ALM's inaugural New England Legal Awards in Boston honor extraordinary attorneys from more than 80 firms across the region.
18 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Life Sciences Startup That Ran Aground Entices New Legal Chief With Huge Equity Grant

Fresh from helping sell her last company for $2.9 billion, Heidy Abreu King-Jones will try to engineer a turnaround at Aeglea BioTherapeutics.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ex-Cigna Employee Pays $33,000 to Settle Insider-Trading Charges

When Cigna released its second-quarter financial performance on Aug. 5, 2021, its stock dropped by 13%, and Ferrie "realized an approximately 236% profit of $16,039.78 on his investment of $6,782.05," the complaint said.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

8 Attorneys Disciplined in Connecticut

It was revealed after a presentment to the Superior Court that Lowell Sidney is not and has never been a Connecticut-licensed attorney, the order said.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Recent Litigation Hires at Connecticut Firms

Experienced lawyers join the ranks at The Flood Law Firm, Gfeller Laurie and Goldberg Segalla.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

A Judge Just Issued a Subpoena Likely to Bolster Antitrust Case Against Amazon

"The reality is: Many of the products we buy online would be cheaper if market forces were left unconstrained," AG Rob Bonta said.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

7 Grievance Complaints Against Attorneys Released

Michael Cruz, admitted to the bar of the state of Connecticut in May 2017, conceded he did not perform the legal services he was hired to do and did not communicate with the complainant, court documents said. In addition, he did not return the complainant's documents, charged an unreasonable fee, did not provide the extent of representation in writing, nor did he respond to the grievance complaint, the proposed disposition said.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Day Pitney and Hassett & George Emerge on Losing Side of Asset-Division Argument

The defendant said if the court enforced the ketubah, it would "violate the establishment clause by entangling the trial court in religious matters," the opinion said.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

$35M Settlement Affects Clients Across the US

"Tempoe lured consumers into complex and costly leases for furniture and appliances, and overcharged consumers double or even triple the purchase price due to confusing hidden fees," Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said. "Our settlement forces Tempoe to cancel all existing leases and allows consumers to keep their merchandise without any further payments. Tempoe is permanently banned from future consumer leasing activities, ensuring this egregious consumer abuse will not be repeated."
3 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Rejects Mortgage Lender's Reliance on 'Marriott' Ruling Vacated by 4th Circuit in August

On Aug. 18, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated the district court's ruling on appeal, and therefore, the "predominance analysis on which MBA relies is no longer good law," a U.S. District Court judge wrote.
6 minute read

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