The Supreme Court isn’t a game. Its decisions have profound consequences on the parties (almost always) and the public (sometimes). But we do have betting markets on elections—and elections too can have profound consequences. So why not have some fun guessing on the outcomes of early candidates for The Big Cases of OT24? In the first of what will become an October tradition (at
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Counsel Anjali Dalal and Associate Gautam Rao Author New York Law Journal Article on Public Corruption Prosecutions
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On August 19, 2024, Counsel Anjali Dalal and Associate Gautam Rao authored the New York Law Journal article titled, “Public Corruption Prosecutions: Constitutional Issues to Watch.”
Anjali and Gautam discuss United States v. Benjamin and McCormick v. United States and explain how these public corruption prosecutions could test the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent trends: first, the high court’s historical trend of narrowing the scope of…
Read More Counsel Anjali Dalal and Associate Gautam Rao Author New York Law Journal Article on Public Corruption ProsecutionsPartner Tadhg Dooley Quoted in the Media on Correctional Reform
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On January 12-13, 2024, Partner Tadhg Dooley was quoted in several articles describing the Connecticut Correction Advisory Committee’s selection of finalists to be appointed by Governor Lamont as the state’s first Correction Ombuds.
Both the Correction Advisory Committee and the Office of Correction Ombuds were created in the PROTECT Act of 2022, as part of a wide ranging effort toward correctional reform in Connecticut. Tadhg…
Read More Partner Tadhg Dooley Quoted in the Media on Correctional ReformPartner Tadhg Dooley Weighs in on Distinctive Elements of Nutmeg State Practice
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Partner Tadhg Dooley was among the Connecticut litigators quoted in a Law360 feature published on June 14, 2023, in which ‘Connecticut lawyers weigh[ed] in on distinctive elements of Nutmeg State practice that might trip up unwary out-of-state counsel, newcomers or even lifelong practitioners’.
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Read More Partner Tadhg Dooley Weighs in on Distinctive Elements of Nutmeg State PracticePartner Tadhg Dooley Quoted in Law360 Article on Anti-SLAPP Laws
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Partner Tadhg Dooley was quoted in a June 7, 2023, Law360 article titled, “Checkmate In Chess Battle Could Hinge On Anti-SLAPP Laws.”
The article describes the defamation lawsuit filed by top chess player Hans Niemann against grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and others for accusing Niemann of cheating. Niemann, a Connecticut resident, filed a federal complaint in the Eastern District of Missouri, which the defendants have sought…
Read More Partner Tadhg Dooley Quoted in Law360 Article on Anti-SLAPP LawsPartner Jeffrey Babbin Quoted in the Hartford Courant on Appellate Oral Argument Involving a Medical Malpractice Case
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Partner Jeffrey Babbin was recently quoted in the Hartford Courant article titled, “State Supreme Court confronts questions about ‘wrongful birth’.” The article covers the oral argument in the Connecticut Supreme Court on February 22, 2023, in the case of Lynch v. State of Connecticut where Jeff is the State’s appellate lawyer. The State is seeking to reverse a $37 million award to a family claiming…
Read More Partner Jeffrey Babbin Quoted in the Hartford Courant on Appellate Oral Argument Involving a Medical Malpractice Case