A Connecticut Law Blog

by Ryan McKeen
Each year the ABA publishes a list of the top 100 legal blawgs. Considering the thousands of law blogs on the net it’s no small honor to be selected an ABA 100 Blawg.
In my opinion, the list will lose all credibility if Dan Schwartz’s Connecticut Employment Law Blog isn’t selected.
His blog is good.
This [...]

August 6th, 2009 | Tags: aba 100 blawg | Category: CT Blawgs | Leave a comment

On word: unfollow.
Oliver Wendell Holmes would love twitter. It is perhaps the greatest marketplace of ideas in the history of human kind.
You’ve got 140 characters to say something or nothing.
To read what someone writes on twitter you have to choose to follow someone.
If you say a lot of relevant or interesting somethings people will choose [...]

April 28th, 2009 | Tags: ct statewide grievance committee, legal ethics, regulation, twitter | Category: A Connecticut Law Blog, CT Blawgs, Legal Technology | Leave a comment

I like to follow rules because doing so usually makes life easier. 
I especially like to follow rules that impact my livelyhood.
Every quarter, I have to register this blog with the grievance committee. I’m not happy about it but I don’t have the time or the desire to make an issue of it. Registering this blog [...]

April 27th, 2009 | Tags: blogging, connecticut statewide grievance committee, ethics, facebook, norm pattis | Category: A Connecticut Law Blog, Baseball, CT Blawgs, Legal Technology | Leave a comment

Last night, I was checking my blog stats and saw a spike in readers. I though to myself that I had greatly underestimated my readers thirst for knowledge about crosswalk law. Then I realized that CLE pamphlets had hit desks of lawyers across the state.
For the past few months, I’ve been working with Susan Cartier Liebel and [...]

April 15th, 2009 | Tags: ct blog cle, ct twitter cle | Category: A Connecticut Law Blog, CT Blawgs, CT Legal Events | Comments (4)

Some couples going through a divorce wish they could make their marriage disappear. For at least two women, their marriage did disappear.
Two Ladies in Waiting takes a fascinating  and fresh look at same-sex marriage, constitutional rights, federalism, civil unions through the lens of their honeymoon. Really good stuff. This is one of the best blog [...]

March 20th, 2009 | Tags: annulment, civil unions, Divorce, Family Law, Kerrigan, same-sex marriage | Category: A Connecticut Law Blog, CT Blawgs, Family Law | Comments (2)