Connecticut Attorney Who Had Firearm Confiscated Loses Appellate Court Challenge
In a Second Amendment challenge, the state Appellate Court has upheld the confiscation of a West Hartford lawyer's guns after police...


Courts Shy Away From Treble Damages in Wage, Hour Suits
When a wage and hour suit is filed against an employer, one of the first questions asked by the defendant-employer is: What's my...


Explosion of Hackers Focusing on Employee Phishing, App Cyber Attacks: Report
Cyber attackers’ success in tricking employees to willingly give up personal data and access highlights a critical, overlooked...


Cyberwarfare Defined and Lawyers’ Role in the Fight
Cyberthreats are a constant in the digital world, but what does change is the nature of the attack. At a panel titled “Emerging Cyber...


War of Words Escalates in Apple v. FBI
Litigators are notorious for waiting until the very last minute to file briefs. But lawyers for Apple Inc. beat a Friday deadline by...
Mortgage Payments Outside Chapter 13 Plan Don't Affect Discharge
In many Chapter 13 bankruptcy plans, debtors state they will make the regular monthly mortgage payments directly to mortgage holders...
Colleges That Ask Applicants About Brushes With the Law Draw Scrutiny
The online admissions application for Auburn University appears simple, until you get to this question on Page 7: "Have you ever been...