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June 29, 2009 |

Student's Vulgar Word Continues To Echo

In the spring of 2007, then-Burlington high school senior Avery Doninger sat at her home computer and typed a scathing blog entry that referred to school administrators as "douchebags." One might imagine that the outburst would have earned her a couple days of detention or suspension. But no one could have predicted that the insult would still be reverberating two years later - in federal court, in the state legislature, and even in the debate over the merits of Judge Sonia Sotomayor as a U.S. Supreme Court nominee.
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November 04, 2003 |

Judge Slams 'Serial Perjurer'

In one of the costliest punishments ever imposed in Connecticut for discovery abuse, an international merchandise agent for World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. has been forced to forfeit his multimillion-dollar suit for unpaid fees, due to conduct that a judge said "defiled the judicial system." Stamford Superior Court Judge Chase T. Rogers branded Stanley Shenker a "serial perjurer," and dismissed with prejudice his action against Stamford-based WWE.
5 minute read
July 26, 2002 |

Complex Lit Brain Drain?

One of the most appealing features of the state`s complex litigation docket is the so-called federal treatment litigants and lawyers receive by having a single judge preside over a case from start to finish.
4 minute read
October 18, 2006 |

'Jane Doe' Status Is Not Compromised by MySpace Postings

Highlighting blogs as a potential trove of information for criminal defense lawyers, attorneys for a Connecticut school official tried to use MySpace to challenge the "Jane Doe" status of a former student who is suing for failure to protect her from the sexual advances of a coach. Anthony B. Corleto argued that the plaintiff waived anonymity by voluntarily publicizing her name, image and the "circumstances of her case" on a Web site. The attempt backfired, and a judge socked Corleto with a $1,000 sanction.
4 minute read
September 24, 2012 |

Conflict Escalation Is More Than A Theory

In any conflict, escalation is natural and, if unchecked, virtually inevitable. Academic research and practical studies provide the supporting evidence - such that conflict escalation theory is now well developed and accepted.
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September 26, 2005 |

2005 Ineligible List

Notice to the bar.
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