Monthly Archives: October 2009

CT Judge Rules That Halloween Is A Pain In The Neck

by Ryan McKeen Here’s the actual quote: “Halloween. For the next five years, Halloween is probably fun but then it’s going to become a pain in the neck to you.” Henderson v. Henderson, 2003 WL 23177463 (Munro, J.) A few … Continue reading

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Running And The Law: Your Left Brain Is Out To Get You

by Ryan McKeen The brain has two hemispheres that are separate and don’t interconnect. The logical left brain does our business activities, trying to steer us into pleasure and away from discomfort. The creative and intuitive right side is an … Continue reading

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Running And The Law: Rest Is Vital

by Ryan McKeen “Stress + Rest = Improvement.” -@jeffgalloway The pattern is constant. Run. Walk. Long run one day. Rest the next. Rest is half the equation. Hard work is the other half. My best runs have come when I’ve … Continue reading

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Running And The Law: You Need A Sherpa

by Ryan McKeen This is the first of several posts on what I’ve learned about law through running. The first and most important lesson is that someone starting out in law needs a sherpa. Before I ran, I used to … Continue reading

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CT Crosswalk Law: Lawyer and Clown Edition

by Ryan McKeen Going to court this morning a woman jumped out in front of my car as I was making a right turn. I was at an intersection.  There was a no turn on red sign. I waited for … Continue reading

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2798th Place!!!

by Ryan McKeen In August, I wrote about my fear of failure.  For years, I wanted to run the Hartford Half Marathon. But I never signed up. I let my fear of failing prevent me from ever reaching the starting … Continue reading

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CT Bar Exam Results Posted: Congratulations To Those Who Passed

by Ryan McKeen Quoting a good friend (who passed the bar exam) quoting the word of Johnny Drama: “VICTORY!” The results of the July 2009 Bar Exam have been posted on the Judicial Branch website. Congratulations to all who passed. … Continue reading

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CT July 2010 Bar Exam: What To Get Those Who Passed

by Ryan McKeen Here’s some gift ideas: 1 Non-Iron Shirts by Brooks Brothers. These shirts are in fact non-iron and totally awesome. The amount they save on dry cleaning is worth the price of the shirt. Plus they come in … Continue reading

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CT Fair Housing Center: $600,000 Settlement Ends Discriminatory Policies At Housing Complex

by Catherine Blinder, Communications Director, CT Fair Housing Center Four years after filing a federal lawsuit, the CT Fair Housing Center and the State of Connecticut Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities have settled a landmark housing discrimination … Continue reading

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CT Properties In Foreclosure To Be Listed Online

by Ryan McKeen I just got an invoice from the Hartford Courant to list a property that is in foreclosure.  The amount of the invoice $2777.48. That’s for one of those small ads you see in the Real Estate section … Continue reading

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