By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | September 18, 2024
"The Justice Department is committed to ensuring accountability for those responsible for the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which resulted in the tragic deaths of six people and disrupted our country's transportation and defense infrastructure," U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Michael Marciano | September 18, 2024
Holt founded a Seattle-area law practice to advocate for the needs of older people and people who have disabilities. She led this practice until her arrival at the Center for Medicare Advocacy.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Michael Marciano | September 17, 2024
Throughout his 24 years of service in the Connecticut judiciary, he earned widespread respect for his leadership, integrity and dedication to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Thomas Moukawsher | September 13, 2024
In America today, nobody who goes to court escapes a system that is slow, expensive, and rarely results in a trial. Whatever your political views, the Trump legal saga illustrates this failure to adjudicate.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | September 5, 2024
"Ghost guns exist to evade law enforcement and registration, and they are a menace to public safety," Tong said. "That's why Connecticut banned the sale and receipt of ghost gun components in 2019. Hell Fire knew the law, and they sold illegally here in Connecticut anyway. We're going to continue going after any dealers we find selling these illegal crime guns in our state."
Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Joette Katz | September 4, 2024
The Connecticut Supreme Court is quite capable of providing meaningful boundaries when recognizing a new cause of action.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 28, 2024
However, the panel found that "the high degree of reprehensibility of Cromwell's conduct supports a significant award of punitive damages. And the fact that Cromwell's discrimination inflicted non-economic harms that may not be easily quantifiable likewise suggests that even a relatively high ratio of punitive to compensatory damages can survive constitutional scrutiny in this case."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 27, 2024
"It seemed a continuation of the town of Fairfield's past aggression towards the Christmas vigil," Joseph Sargent said. "Instead of recognizing that they were in the wrong and violated our First Amendment and free exercise rights, they tried to justify the conduct. I think the whole episode, going back four years, shows a complete lack of self-awareness by the [defendant]."
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | August 19, 2024
"Certification sounds great in theory, but doesn't always work efficiently in practice," said Vikram David Amar, a professor of law at the University of California, Davis. "It doesn't always generate the clear answer that the federal court is looking for."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 16, 2024
"Mike [Alexander-Garcia] was surrendering to the police when he was shot," BBB Attorneys' Peter Bowman claimed. "He pleaded for his life to the officer and yet Officer [Andrew] Teeter still chose to shoot him five times."
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