New “Duty to Intervene” Law for Police in Connecticut
How This Could Impact Wrongful Death/Personal Injury Claims and Civil Suits This past October, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed a “duty to intervene” law in response to the protests against...
Opening Day
Take it to the bank, Kevin Youkilis will be money in 2009. Alas, opening day is upon us. Best day of the year, bar none. For entertainment purposes only, here...
Breaking News: Layoffs at Shipman & Goodwin
Getting reports that 4 Associates, 1 contract partner, and 21 staff have been cut at Shipman & Goodwin. I understand that the firm will make a formal announcement this afternoon....
Connecticut Supreme Court Briefs Now Online
Wow! And the site is powered by Wordpress! Obtaining briefs on issues is often a valuable and productive exercise in the practice of law. A court decision informs readers of...
Lawyers and Fantasy Baseball Insanity
Everything started innocently enough. Once upon a time, after the first semester of law school, 9 classmates decided to form a fantasy baseball league. It made sense because we liked...
An Idea for Lawyers Looking for a Job in Connecticut
I've been as down on this economy as anyone. For anyone that's paying attention - it's hard not to be. Then this morning happened. As I was tying my tie...
More Layoffs At The Hartford Courant
This is a law blog, so it's reasonable to ask why I'm writing about layoffs of the Hartford Courant. The Hartford Courant Alumni blog covers the carnage. The reason is...
Watch Your Credit Cards
Credit-card companies continue to raise customer interest rates and fees despite a record-low target rate from the Federal Reserve and billions of dollars in bailout money that has been pumped...
Free Advice On Going To Court
Today is a classic mid to late February day. It's what it should be for this time of year. It's cold outside, sunny, and a little windy. Unlike a "classic" January...
Blawg Stew: Judge Cofield, Lawyer Layoffs, the Hartford Courant, and the Best Words of Winter
Blogging is a lot like making Italian food. I'm convinced many Italian dishes were born as a result of leftovers being thrown in a pot when no one ingredient would...
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