Law is a profession. I’ve heard lawyers boast that law is one of three only three true professions on this planet. The others being divinity and medicine. It seems some in our profession more closely resemble members of the “oldest profession on earth” than someone with a higher calling. Breaking into the profession right … Read more
This week has been busy. I hope to be back with a few new posts next week. For today it’s my latest installment of quickhits: -Really excited about the upcoming CLE on the “Basics of Blogs, Twitter, and Social Media for Lawyers” on May 26th. The CT Bar Association has informed me that enrollment is high; … Read more
I originally posted this last year but it seems no one listened to me. So it’s time for a repost. Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 3-110e simply reads as follows: Nathan Hale shall be the state hero. I’ve always thought that if Hale had been a better spy, he never would have had to give his “one life” for this country (that’s another … Read more
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Justice David Souter will step down at the end of the Supreme Court’s term this June. This gives President Obama a chance to right a wrong. According to the ABA, in 2007, women accounted for: 30.1% of the Nation’s 1,143,358 lawyers; 46.9% of the Nation’s 141,031 law students; 162 of the Nation’s 675 U.S. District Court … Read more