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April 26, 2013 |

Settlement Will Bolster Women's Sports At Quinnipiac

For several years, Quinnipiac University has been trying to disband its women's volleyball team. Each attempt has been spiked by a federal judge. Now the university has decided to settle a long-standing lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut.
4 minute read
March 11, 2013 |

Court OK's 'Hypothetical' Approach To Tax Valuation

In a decision officially released this week, Redding Life Care v. Redding, a 4-3 majority held that it was legitimate and legal for the town of Redding to use a hypothetical fund as a valuation analysis tool. The ruling is a case of first impression for Connecticut.
6 minute read
July 10, 2006 |

Access Denied To Fonfara's Home Computer

Gemini Networks Inc., in its ongoing feud with SBC Communications over legislation that would provide SBC with pricing flexibility, has lost an appeal to the Freedom of Information Commission that would have granted it access to Sen. John Fonfara's (D-Hartford) home computer.
3 minute read
February 01, 2013 |

Paying A Price To Get Guns Off The Street

Lawyers in New London are getting involved in something they don't do every day — getting guns off the street.
4 minute read
July 06, 2012 |

Digital Defense

Just about every day brings word of hacker attacks, carrying with it the threat of data and security breaches that can lead to not only embarrassment, but liability and financial losses. With increasing frequency, clients are demanding to know what protections law firms have in place to protect sensitive, proprietary information from prying eyes.
6 minute read
October 08, 2007 |

Lawyers' Mission: Hunting Down Online Pirates

Just as Internet shopping has replaced traditional trips to brick-and-mortar stores for many people, the availability of pirated and counterfeit goods online has replaced the old way of handling intellectual property-infringement disputes. Thus, the Shelton, Conn., firm Roche Pia has tailored its boutique practice to cyber law, focusing on Internet piracy, domain name disputes, computer crimes and other problems that arise with the instant availability of information.
4 minute read
January 18, 2013 |

High Court Nominee Faces Former Colleagues

Andrew J. McDonald, the former co-chair of the legislative Judiciary Committee, last week won the panel's overwhelming - but not unanimous - approval to become a state Supreme Court justice.
5 minute read
January 30, 2006 |

Firms Expand Overseas

Stephen L. Nightingale, chief counsel for ING Americas, has been elected president of Greater Hartford Legal Aid.Nightingale has served on GHLA's board of directors since 1998. He has also chaired the annual Legal Aid "Justice Is…" student art contest since 1999. Also recently elected to new positions are: Albert Zakarian of Day Berry & Howard, as vice president; Pat Wrice of Operation Fuel, as secretary; Francis J. Brady of Murtha Cullina, as treasurer; and Richard Brown of the Urban League of Greater Hartford Inc., as chairman of the board's personnel committee.
3 minute read
February 27, 2006 |

Firms To Prized Associates: Let's Make A Deal

By Philippa Maister and Keith Griffin Partnership promotions, Northeastern firm leaders say, continue to have more to do with who's available than how the economy is doing. When a prized associate is knocking on the door, keeping them around for the long term, they agree, remains law firms' primary concern.Yet how firms entice their up-and-comers to stick around has grown increasingly complicated.
4 minute read
August 14, 2000 |

Civil Fraud Negates Attorney-Client Privilege

In a case of first impression, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that communications otherwise covered by attorney-client privilege lose protected status if they are procured with the intent to commit civil fraud. Previously, discussions between lawyers and clients were subject to compelled disclosure only when entered into to attain legal advice in order to aid criminal activity.
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