Comedian Dave Chappelle (pictured) is edgy, and people like that about his comedy. His edge is what makes his comedy sophisticated, challenging and — when it really works — thrilling. But edgy comedy can easily go awry. Audiences might miss
A New Beginning at Shipman & Goodwin LLP
That headline sort of says it all, doesn’t it?
Yes, as of this morning, I am now a partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT in its Labor, Employment & Benefits Practice Area.
It’s big for a partner
Exclusive: Employment Law Seminars (For Free!) Set for October 4th and 18th
I’m pleased to let you know that my firm, Pullman & Comley, LLC is again sponsoring two seminars on labor & employment law next month. These complimentary seminars, which include both breakfast and lunch, will be held on October 4th
Despite legislative “future” repeal, Connecticut death penalty to face trial
Main September 4, 2012Despite legislative “future” repeal, Connecticut death penalty to face trial As explained in this Hartford Courant article, headlined “Prosecutors Will Take Stand In Death Penalty Bias Trial,” the application of the death penalty in Connecticut is
Top 10 in Law Blogs: LXBN August 15, 2012
Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez pitched a perfect game today, the 23rd in Major League Baseball history, and that’s about all that’s been on my mind this afternoon so this intro’s going to be short. Lots of good stuff today from
Social media for lawyers : My Q and A with the Hartford Business Journal
I took part in a Q & A feature with the Hartford Business Journal earlier this year regarding social media for lawyers and law firms. I thought you may find my exchange with John Lahtinen, the Journal’s Special Projects Editor, which
Connecticut litigation gearing up over status of those left on the row after death penalty repeals
Main May 31, 2012Connecticut litigation gearing up over status of those left on the row after death penalty repealsThis article from the Hartford Courant, headlined “Triple Murder Will Put Repeal Of State’s Death Penalty Before The Supreme Court,” reports
Marching bishops perhaps take Connecticut to verge of repealing its death penalty
Main April 3, 2012Marching bishops perhaps take Connecticut to verge of repealing its death penalty As reported in this local article, which is headlined “Senate To Raise Death Penalty Repeal Wednesday” and is accompanied by the picture reprinted here, it
Hartford Latest to try PILOTs
This story in the Hartford Business Journal on-line details the efforts of Hartford to implement a PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) program, aimed at the largest nonprofits in the city. Like Boston, which has a PILOT program, Hartford has
Notable example of how death debate impacts other sentencing reforms
Main February 26, 2012Notable example of how death debate impacts other sentencing reforms The Connecticut legislature is again gearing up to debate potential repeal of the state’s death penalty, and this new local article provides a notable example of how