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This state allows a judge to summarily disbar lawyers; it recently happened in a divorce case

ABA Journal

A lawyer in Hamden, Connecticut, has been disbarred by a judge who said she made “empty and malicious claims” that another judge favored Jewish litigants…

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

CourtTechBulletin

One can register as a self-represented party for the Connecticut Judicial Branch E-Services at: [link] Connecticut also provides "Court Services Centers" in all their Superior Courthouses. For example, USLegalPro has guided forms for divorce, name change, eviction, and small claims.

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Sssshhh.I'm listening

Ramblings of a Connecticut Paralegal

I intend to cover various types of questions you can ask which I learned through Collaborative Divorce, and which can apply to any practice area. Coming soon is my five part series on effective listening skills. I welcome any suggestions for information to include.

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Alternative Families Have Pride Too

LegalReader

Alternative families are changing with the times, and the law needs to keep up.

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How to Successfully Run A Virtual Law Firm

MyCase

I’ll soon be working from four acres of forest in Connecticut. Imagine generating every legal pleading you need for your divorce case with a click, leaving you to edit and focus on knowledge-based tasks rather than rote work. I have worked from Manila. I have worked from Missouri.

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Court to hear major gun-rights dispute over domestic-violence restrictions

SCOTUSBlog

Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, filed a “friend of the court” brief supporting the Biden administration. For example, the Biden administration notes, “past generations could not have disarmed persons subject to protective orders because such orders did not exist.” Members of Congress, led by Sen.

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