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Three Dewey Alums Launch New Firm
The implosion of Dewey & LeBoeuf has rocked all corners of the legal world. But there is at least one positive result - a new professional alliance among lawyers who once worked in the national firm's former Hartford office.Slight GOP Opposition Can't Stop Confirmation
The General Assembly last week confirmed Andrew J. McDonald, a former Democratic state senator and longtime confidant of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, as the first openly gay justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court.Bank's Revelations Add Fuel To The Fire
Like many fathers of teenage children, attorney Michael Stratton is familiar with the process of prying information from them. There's partial truth, procrastination and finally after further questioning, more of the truth comes out. He said dealing with Bank of New York Mellon is similar.Healthy Employees Can Use Paid Sick Leave
The Connecticut general statutes mandate a number of workplace protections for employees that in an earlier era would have been found only in collective bargaining agreements or voluntary corporate policies.Bridgeport U.S. Attorney's Office Gets New Supervisor
Described as fierce and determined in the courtroom, charming and affable outside of it, Alina P. Marquez Reynolds has been promoted to supervise the U.S. Attorney's Office in Bridgeport.Study Suggests Employees Treated Unfairly Under ADA
A 1998 study by the ABA's Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law found the defense prevailed 92 percent of the time in cases brought under the Americans With Disabilities Act. The survey examined 1,200 cases through the appeals process from 1992 through March 31, 1998. It suggests that a number of "legal technicalities" prevent the consideration of ADA cases on their merits. But even when cases are decided on their merits, the study found, "the law still favors the employer."Doctors, Patients Ask Courts to Remedy Alleged Managed-Care Ills
Disgruntled patients and doctors are taking their dissatisfaction with HMO's to court. With increasing frequency, patients find the courts -- and state and federal legislators -- more receptive to legal action against health plans. Doctors are also filing more suits against managed care groups, having increased their bargaining power through independent practice associations -- or physician networks -- and unions. "The level of outrage is unprecedented," says Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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