Emily Cousins

October 26, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The funds will be distributed throughout Connecticut, with 15% set to go to cities, and 85% earmarked for the state.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

October 26, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"Broadly speaking, I thought Justice Ecker's concerns potentially open the door to a little more looking at how we describe what's ambiguous and what's not, to really wrestle with that a lot more," plaintiff's attorney Brenden P. Leydon said.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

October 25, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Defendants brought evidence from deeds dating back to May 28, 1886.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

October 21, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Jon L. Schoenhorn represents Michelle Troconis, who has been accused of conspiracy to commit murder, tampering with evidence and hindering prosecution in connection with the disappearance of Jennifer Farber Dulos.

By Emily Cousins

6 minute read

October 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"We had to work it up for about two years, and we settled just on the eve of jury selection," attorney Christopher A. Sica said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

October 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Getting results from a habeas corpus petition is not very common, Vishal K. Garg, appellate counsel of Koch, Garg & Brown, said.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

October 17, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"It's going to mean freedom, independence for him, mobility," Andrew Garza, counsel for the plaintiffs, said. "He hasn't driven a car since that day that he drove to work in 2017 because they couldn't afford a vehicle that was modified so that he could drive. It means that simple things that we all take for granted like being able to get up, go to the grocery store; he can do that now without having to rely on somebody else. I know that independence means the world to him."

By Emily Cousins

5 minute read

October 14, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The best outcome for [plaintiffs] might be coming to a global resolution now, rather than letting it drag on," said bankruptcy attorney Nicholas Koffroth, who remarked that the talk-show host has many opportunities to cause delay.

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read

October 12, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The families of Sandy Hook victims and a first responder secured compensatory damages totaling $965 million. Jurors also opened the door to punitive damages against the conspiracy theorist.

By Emily Cousins

3 minute read

October 12, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

"The amount of gun violence and other weapon violence has taken a toll on many of these communities, including our community," attorney Harold Rosnick said. "That's a key part of the program. Anger management, control, discipline, self-confidence are all issues that we're looking to address."

By Emily Cousins

4 minute read