Author Archives: Ryan McKeen

Very sad to learn that Judge Brian Griffin passed away today. Judge Griffin represented the very best of our profession. He was a competent judge with a compassionate heart. He listened and was kind to all who appeared before him. … Continue reading →

On March 6th, I’ll be sharing the secrets of law blogging to some of Connecticut’s young lawyers. The audience will be comprised of lawyers looking to start blogs. I founded this site over 4 years ago. What is written here … Continue reading →

I’m really looking forward to this event and not because I’m speaking at it. This panel features some of Connecticut’s most outstanding law bloggers.  I read their blogs.  Many thanks to the Young Lawyers Section for putting this together. Best … Continue reading →

Last night, I had dinner with some friends.  We were discussing litigation. Specifically, we were discussing the need to be heard. A few years ago, I was involved in a small dispute between a landlord and tenant. As is often, … Continue reading →

“If we remain flexible and adapt, we may remain relevant”. – Mark Dubois, on the Legal Marketplace, in the Connecticut Law Tribune, February 6, 2012

Editorial Note: CCADV made an outstanding choice in selecting Karen Jarmoc as its leader. Hartford, CT- The Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV) has selected Karen M. Jarmoc to serve as its leader as it moves forward with its meaningful … Continue reading →

Breaking news: “Landside” Dan Schwartz bests WNPR’s John Dankosky in Sad City Hartford’s “Hot In Hartford Competition” proving that lawyers are just slightly more well liked than members of the media. update: Spelling Mr. Dankosky’s name wrong in the original title … Continue reading →

by Christine Stuart Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is following through on his promise to end the year in the black by cutting nearly $79 million from the current budget. Malloy’s decision to use his rescissionary authority to keep his first budget in … Continue reading →

Blawgfather and lawyer extraordinaire, Dan Schwartz, has drawn a tough first round matchup in Sad City Hartford’s “Hot In Hartford” competition in WNPR’s  John Dankosky. One of the country’s best law blogger v. the host of one of the very … Continue reading →