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March 26, 2012 |

Bringing The Civil War Home To Connecticut

When attorneys reach retirement, many of them escape to the beach, head to the golf course or settle into a lounge chair. Robert J. O'Brien dives into Civil War history and specifically, New Haven's role in the war. After retiring last May, the former supervisory assistant state's attorney in the New Haven Career Criminal Unit now has plenty of time to devote to his passion for the war, which has garnered new attention as the nation marks the 150th anniversary. "I think this is really fascinating and I want to get other people interested in the history," said O'Brien, a self-proclaimed history buff.
4 minute read
September 17, 2007 |

Commentary: Property Rights Reborn

As a young Army airman in 1943, Joseph Torrisi came home on leave to Long Branch, N.J. While there, he discovered a beautiful beachfront cottage at 78 Ocean Terrace and, before returning to duty, proposed to his father that they buy it for the family.
3 minute read
July 11, 2013 |

Ensuring Insurance: Traditional And Consolidated Approaches

Among the many concerns and considerations project owners/developers and general contractors must face when beginning a particular construction project is ensuring they are adequately insulated from liability when a project goes awry.
5 minute read
October 14, 2002 |

Bankruptcy Guru Heads for Greener Pastures

Three decades removed from his founding of Hartford's Hebb & Gitlin, international debt restructuring wizard Richard A. Gitlin is no less excited about the prospect of once more growing a business from scratch. It's possible that Gitlin, 60, is even more gung-ho over his latest -- and first nonlegal -- career endeavor as chairman and CEO of a global consulting firm simply named Gitlin & Co.
4 minute read
June 06, 1999 |

Employment Defense Bar All Shook Up Over Ruling

In a case that a plaintiff's lawyer says will "shake up" the employment defense bar, a Hartford, Conn. Superior Court judge has given the go-ahead to a woman's emotional distress claim. Superior Court Judge Trial Referee Robert J. Hale's 25-page ruling in Karanda v. Pratt & Whitney is a "landmark," employment defense attorney John M. Letizia says, because it departs from a Connecticut Supreme Court holding that such claims are allowed only when the employee's distress is related to his termination.
7 minute read
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May 09, 2007 |

Commentary: 24-Hour News Cycle? Not on a Blogger's Life

In the world of new media, the 24-hour news cycle is history. If you've got a high-profile client in trouble, information -- or misinformation -- about the situation could be online in minutes. The good news is that the Web offers the opportunity to deliver your message right to the people who matter. The bad news is that the new media hurls information into cyberspace with few controls. Consultant Andrea Obston offers media tips to attorneys who could find themselves in a crisis management situation.
4 minute read
March 24, 2008 |

A New World Order In The Court

Federal court proceedings in Connecticut offer a glimpse into the future of trials, and the result is a more interactive and instantaneous process for everyone involved.
4 minute read
August 09, 2002 |

Defense Bar Seething Over High Bonds

Members of the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association say they are collecting transcripts and other relevant information, including judges` names, that would illustrate abusive bail bond practices in the state.
4 minute read
August 27, 2012 |

Smaller Firms Carve Out Niche With Bilingual Attorneys

In the ever competitive world of general practice law firms, many attorneys have noticed the advantages of carving out a niche for themselves by having someone on hand who speaks another language or two — and then advertising that fact.
6 minute read
November 04, 2003 |

Judge Slams 'Serial Perjurer'

In one of the costliest punishments ever imposed in Connecticut for discovery abuse, an international merchandise agent for World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. has been forced to forfeit his multimillion-dollar suit for unpaid fees, due to conduct that a judge said "defiled the judicial system." Stamford Superior Court Judge Chase T. Rogers branded Stanley Shenker a "serial perjurer," and dismissed with prejudice his action against Stamford-based WWE.
5 minute read

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