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Employment Class Action - Correcting Workplace Injustice

Some employers have policies that often times affect a large group of employees in a harmful or disadvantageous way. Filing individual cases in the court can be inefficient as it will flood the court of cases with the same issue against the same employer.

Foreclosure Survival Guide

Learn the basics of foreclosure so you know what to expect.

A Troubling Speech on the Nature of the ISIS Threat

On March 2, 2017, Hannah Ellis-Petersen of The Guardian posted an article titled "Riz Ahmed warns lack of diversity on TV will drive young to ISIS". The article discusses a speech delivered to the House of Parliament in London by Riz Ahmed, a Pakistani-British actor and rapper...

Student Too Late for Claims Against University

Blog post about a case against the University of New Haven for negligent infliction of emotional distress and negligent supervision of employees that was dismissed because the conduct failed to meet the standards set forth by the law.

Lawsuit Exposes Gross Ignorance In Ivy League Sexual Assault

Blog post about sexual assault on college campuses.

Connecticut Expulsion Laws Bear Unforeseen Consequences

Blog post on the constitutionality of school expulsion laws in Connecticut.

Principal Awarded $500K in Claim Against School District

Blog post about a school principal who was able to recover damages against the Bridgeport school district because of retaliation for her reporting of assaults on students by teachers.

Education: A Necessity for Equality and Civil Rights

Blog post about the civil rights of students in public schools.

Bill Seeks New Approach Toward Assisting Troubled Students

Blog post about a new bill aimed at assisting at-risk students in Connecticut.

Student Threats Prompt Connecticut School Lockdown

Blog post about a school that went into lockdown for over three hours due to threats made online of a student with a gun.

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