Jepsen On His Career

by Ryan McKeen The fourth and final installment of my interview with George Jepsen. RM: What are you most proud of in your 26 years of legal practice? GJ: First, I am especially proud to have authored Connecticut’s current living will law because it has given peace of mind to tens of thousands of people … Read more

Jepsen on Blumenthal

by Ryan McKeen Part 3  of my interview with CT Attorney General Candidate George Jepsen. RM: You’ve said that Mr. Blumenthal is “the gold standard for attorneys general.” What, if anything, will you do differently than Mr. Blumenthal as attorney general? GJ:  To Dick’s credit he has produced a body of accomplishment in his 20 … Read more

Jepsen Willing To Argue Cases In Court

by Ryan McKeen Here’s part 2 of my interview with Connecticut Attorney General Candidate, George Jepsen. Click here for Part 1 of the interview. RM: When you speak with voters about issues involving the Attorney General’s office, what are they telling you? GJ: They are telling me that Connecticut’s economy is hurting and that the … Read more

Jepsen On CT Condo Ombudsman Legislation

by Ryan McKeen This week I am publishing my interview with CT Attorney General Candidate George Jepsen.  Each day I will be publishing a segment of the interview.  I’ve thought for some time, that George Jepsen is the best candidate for Attorney General and I support his candidacy. I asked Mr. Jepsen some fairly open … Read more

Slob Culture, DCF, and Baby Names

by Ryan McKeen I don’t often agree with the Journal Inquirer’s, Chris Powell.  One of his recent columns, “Forget Fixing DCF;  attack the slob culture” struck a chord with me. Many columnists love to bash DCF. In truth, DCF deserves some of the criticism it receives. Powell argues that the problem isn’t DCF it’s that … Read more

What Lawyers Can Learn From Sirius XM

by Ryan McKeen Treat clients right in the first instance. I subscribed to Sirius satellite radio in 2004.  I ended my subscription in August of 2010. For a number of years, I had 4 active subscriptions on my account. Throughout my subscription I was satisfied with the content. In August, I cancelled my subscriptions. The … Read more

Connecticut Mechanic’s Liens: Notice of Work

by Ryan McKeen I love the area of mechanic’s lien law. For real. A Connecticut Superior Court in McGhee-Fichtner v. Kusek ruled that the placement of  a generator at the construction site was sufficient to give a mechanic’s lien priority over mortgage. Off site preparation by a contractor is not sufficient to give sufficient notice … Read more

Hartford Marathon Week: Inspiration

by Ryan McKeen Saturday, October 9, 2010,  is Connecticut’s largest celebration of getting out and moving. At 8:00 am, thousands of runners will line up and take their first steps in either a marathon, a half marathon, or a 5k.  It’s a celebration of life and living. Get inspired. Celebrate living. Watch this video: Run.