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Connecticut Law Tribune

Discrimination Against Single Mother? Employment Suit Hinges on Marital Status

"Defendant terminated Forbes less than three months after she participated in a protected activity by emailing HR," the complaint said. "This short temporal proximity is strong evidence of defendant's retaliatory intent."
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'I Thought I Wouldn't Have Any Success': The Story Behind a Law Firm's Victories

"Throughout the years we've handled cases that may not be smart from a straight-up business perspective," Josh Koskoff said.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Debt Collector Faces Class Action for Alleged Violations

"Defendant's collection efforts with respect to the alleged debt caused Plaintiff to suffer concrete and particularized harm, inter alia, because the [Fair Debt Collection Practices Act] provides Plaintiff with the legally protected right to not be misled or treated unfairly with respect to any action for the collection of any consumer debt," the complaint said.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

New Ruling Sheds Light on Homestead Protections

"It's giving debtors the ability to basically protect their homes," Jenna N. Sternberg said. "This long-awaited, increased homestead protection will allow a safe haven for many Connecticut residents looking for the fresh start that bankruptcy is meant to provide."
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Pharmacist Claims Religious Discrimination Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

William Fridrich, a Christian Scientist, requested a religious exemption. In a letter, the plaintiff "described the nature of his faith and the First Church of Christ, Scientist's teachings on vaccination, and he informed Horizon that it was a tenet of his faith that Christian Scientists must abandon pharmaceutics."
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Concerned About Consequences as Appellate Court Affirms Reversal

Timothy S. Hollister and Andrea L. Gomes of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, counsel for the defendant, said in a statement that they disagree with the opinion and are considering their next move. "The opinion raises a significant statewide issue about how open space cluster regulation, and the planning flexibility necessary to carry out this type of development, can be achieved," the attorneys stated.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Students Join Forces to Create Smoother Career Paths to Plaintiffs Work

A new nationwide student organization aims to help young attorneys map a career path into plaintiffs work.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

He Proved Discrimination, But the Court Used the Wrong Standard of Review

"The Appellate Court relied on evidence that the referee explicitly found not to be credible," the opinion said.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

$1.3M Award: Judgment Entered Against Connecticut Restaurant

"These lawsuits are correct, and yet [the defendants] fight tooth and nail to the end," plaintiffs counsel Richard Hayber said. "We would have definitely negotiated and accepted less than full value for all of these cases."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Wave of Lawsuits Seek to Hold Software Company Responsible for Rising Rents

"The share of apartments being priced using revenue management software is as high as 79%," Florida attorney Michael Criden said.
5 minute read

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