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Connecticut’s Great Turkey Case
A Connecticut Law Blog —
Authority: 118
by Ryan C. McKeen Turkeys aren’t just in our statutes. We’re a state so rich in law that we’ve had a 24 day trial about turkey preparation that resulted in an appeal to the Supreme Court. State of Connecticut v. John R. Gerich. 138 Conn. 292, (1951) . (I love Google Scholar). In State v. Gerich, Our Court ...2 days ago -
Hair on Drugs?
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Authority: 471
What does your employees’ hair say about their drug use? A new study shows that drug tests that utilize hair samples identify ten times as many drug users as traditional urine tests. Hair Better? According to Quest Diagnostics, new data to be released Friday shows that hair tests can detect a pattern of ...3 days ago -
A Second Helping Of Connecticut Turkey Law
A Connecticut Law Blog —
Authority: 118
by Ryan C. McKeen In case you weren’t full. In Connecticut Turkeys are game birds. Why does this matter? Because no person can take or destroy any nest or egg of a game bird. Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 26-92. So the next time you’re out for a hike and stumble on some turkey eggs or a turkey nest you best leave it ...3 days ago -
Pennsylvania Court Orders Sperm Donor To Lesbian Couple To Pay Child Support?
Surrogacy & Egg Donation Issues —
Authority: 119
Here is a story that declares beware all over it. Attention those using sperm donors – do it right or this could happen to you.“A sperm donor who helped a lesbian couple conceive two children is liable for child support under a state appellate court ruling that a legal expert believes might be the first [...]4 days ago -
Monday law blog round-up
On the Record —
Authority: 127
Here are some pre-Thanksgiving treats to pass the time until the Dixon jury comes back with a verdict: The New York Times magazine examines the fallout - legal and otherwise - of taking a paternity test. (HT: Baltimore Crime.) The Washington Post reports on the technological challenges of monitoring convicted ...4 days ago -
Blog Glob: "Women lawyers facing fewer barriers on partner track"
idealawg —
Authority: 135
Excerpt: Bit by bit, more women are making partner at law firms in Boston, and perhaps more importantly, the obstacles that have been traditionally unique to women aren’t as insurmountable as they used to be. Women represent 20.7 percent of partners at law firms in the Boston area, according to fresh data from ...4 days ago -
Tim Crook launches new media law blog
Jon Slattery —
Authority: 546
Court reporting specialist Tim Crook, senior lecturer in Media Law & Ethics at Goldsmiths, University of London, has started a monthly media law blog . It is on the companion web-site for his forthcoming text Comparative Media Law & Ethics that compares the media law of the UK and USA. The web-site will be ...4 days ago -
The Office: Weekly Analysis & Contest
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Authority: 471
In my humble opinion, NBC’s The Office is the world’s #1 employment law training aid. All you have to do is (1) watch it and (2) do the exact opposite of everything you see. To help enhance your viewing experience, each week I provide a critique of the action from an employment lawyer’s perspective. Last ...1 week ago -
ICE Targets 1,000 Employers
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced yesterday here that it is issuing Notices of Investigation (NOIs) to 1,000 employers across the nation. What Does This Mean? The NOIs alert employers that ICE will audit their hiring records to determine compliance with employment eligibility requirements, ...1 week ago -
If Property Is Owned Jointly Is The Consent Of All Owners Required To Evict A Tenant?
A Connecticut Law Blog —
Authority: 118
by Ryan McKeen According to Judge Abrams, the answer is that all owners of jointly owned property must join together to commence an eviction action. Greene v. Cabarrus , DN: NHSP-08-098865 (Abrams, J.) Judge Abrams’ ruling is consistent with Conn. Gen. Stat. Section 47a-23 which requires “the owner” to ...1 week ago -
Really? Only Two Possibilities?
watchpaul —
Authority: 130
Everyone is fucking everyone else or thinking about everybody fucking everybody else? Those are the only two possibilities here? ◼ Down and Dirty ...It seems to me that these two cases merely present the informed public with a range of questions that, though unanswerable, help us to understand how city ...1 week ago -
Upcoming Parenting Seminar Featuring Dr. Gregory Ramey, Ph.D.
Ohio Family Law Blog —
Authority: 451
Dr. Gregory Ramey, a child psychologist at Dayton Children’s Hospital and author of the Family Wise Column in the Dayton Daily News, as well as a guest contributor to the Ohio Family Law Blog, will be presenting a parenting seminar at 6:30 p.m., December 3, 2009, at Dayton Children’s Outpatient Care Center in ...1 week ago -
Top Ten Employment Suits: #9
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Over the next few weeks, we’ll be counting down the top 10 most “noteworthy” verdicts/settlements from the past year, according to the fine folks at Jury Verdict Research . Here’s #9 . . . $4 Million for Blood Test Retaliation In Schumann v. Dianon Systems Inc., a pathologist sued his employer, a ...1 week ago -
Google Enters The Legal Search Engine Market
A Connecticut Law Blog —
Authority: 118
by Ryan McKeen Huge tip of the hat to Julie Jones, Associate Director for Library Services and Adjunct Professor of Law at UConn . Julie linked to my post on Why Android is For Attorneys . When someone links to this site it shows up on my WordPress Dashboard. Her post made me happy for reasons other than it ...1 week ago -
Live Q & A! Are There Alternatives to Starting a Nonprofit?
Philanthropy Front and Center-Cleveland —
Authority: 124
Acting on your ideas for charitable programs requires careful planning, hard work, and financial resources. Where will those resources come from? Is a nonprofit organization a necessity for accomplishing your charitable goals? What are the alternatives? Join us here on January 20, 2010, 2:00-3:00pm Eastern ...1 week ago -
Top 10 Employment Lawsuits
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For the next 10 days, we’ll be counting down the top 10 most “noteworthy” verdicts/settlements from the past year, according to the fine folks at Jury Verdict Research . Coming in at #10 . . . $3.6 Million for Alleged Post-testimony Retaliation In Bender v. City of Los Angeles , a male police ...1 week ago -
Monday law blog round-up
On the Record —
Authority: 127
Happy Monday! Gregory Kane weighs in on alleged child-killer Dante Parrish, whom the Maryland Innocence Project helped free last year in an unrelated case. In other Parrish news, Peter Hermann’s a got a letter from the teacher of Parrish’s alleged victim. (HT on the letter: Baltimore Crime .) John Allen ...1 week ago -
Quick Hits: GINA, EEOCs New Website, NLRB Decisions, Top 100 Blogs
Connecticut Employment Law Blog —
Authority: 495
Over the weekend, I was asked: How do you keep coming up with ideas for the blog? My response was that I use Google Reader to flag stories that may be of interest. Unfortunately, over the last few weeks, Ive been flagging more sto ries than Ive had time to write about. So, now seems a good time to summarize some ...1 week ago -
Latest Jury Verdict Research
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According to the latest study from Jury Verdict Research , employment verdicts continue to be on the rise. The median award for all types of employment claims rose a whopping 60% in the past year, from $204,000 to $326,640. Discrimination verdicts rose 16%, from $208,000 to $241,119. Some other fascinating ...1 week ago -
Why Android Is For Attorneys
A Connecticut Law Blog —
Authority: 118
by Ryan McKeen Blogging has been slow around here for the past month. In large part because I have been very busy. Clients and cases come before posts. The other reason is that I’ve been busy playing VP of technology for my firm. Up until a few weeks ago, we had many different email accounts for the firm. Some ...1 week ago
