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November 02, 2012 |

Law Firms Used Technology To Take Care Of Business During Hurricane

Attorney Jonathan A. Peck of New London had a lot on his mind as Hurricane Sandy was gearing up to pummel his seaside city. While some law firms in coastal areas throughout the state were closing shop and heading home, as the winds were starting to whip up on Monday afternoon, Peck was in the middle of a real estate closing.
6 minute read
May 23, 2011 |

Year On The Edge

Talking with this year's law school grads, it's hard to believe that a year has passed since my classmates and I graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Law. One year later, many of us are hard at work at law firms - arguing motions, counseling clients, and still getting used to the way our last names sound with the word "attorney" in front of them.
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February 01, 2013 |

Businesses, Towns Oppose Workers' Comp Expansion To Include Emotional Trauma

Once upon a time in Connecticut, if someone suffered an emotional trauma at work that affected their ability to earn a living, he or she could file a claim for workers' compensation benefits.
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June 19, 2007 |

Conn. courts' highest-level case sealings handed out haphazardly

The highest level of secrecy ever employed in Connecticut's courts was evidently achieved with the lowest level of judicial reasoning. In March, the courts released sealing requests and orders for about 40 super-secret "Level 1" case files that remained active after 2003, the year when the Judicial Branch outlawed the most extreme sealing category. The documents indicate that the judges or clerks who originally handled many of those cases made little or no attempt to explain why cases were super-sealed.
7 minute read
June 15, 2012 |

Unusual Asbestos Case Yields Rare Trial

In the first asbestos-related jury verdict in the state in several years, a national trade association has been ordered to pay $2.4 million to the estate of a man who worked as a tile setter for parts of four decades and later died from asbestos exposure.
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