Illustrative Summary ChartThe headline for the May 10, 2024 newspaper article about Trump’s “hush money” trial read “Prosecutors introduce key text and call records into evidence” Then, the article went on to state:After Westerhout (a prosecution witness) left the stand,
Take a Breath: Connecticut Legislature Provides Schedule Relief for Compliance With HVAC Requirements for Public Schools; Indoor Air Quality Obligations for 2024 Unchanged
Connecticut legislators heard the feedback from public school districts and the private sector technical vendors loud and clear, passing SB-5, which includes much-needed relief (financial, schedule, procurement) to the requirements to inspect and evaluate heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
See You In Court – May 2024
The good news for the Nutmeg Board of Education is that the budget for 2024-2025 was finally approved. The bad news is that the Town reduced the Board’s proposed budget by $1,000,000, and the Board members are struggling to decide what
Seventh Circuit Confirms that Probable Cause Inquiry is Centered on Information Available to Police at the Time of Arrest
A valid arrest requires probable cause. In Madero v. McGuiness, No. 23-2574, the Seventh Circuit affirmed that the inquiry as to whether there is probable cause for an arrest is based on the information reasonably available to the police
Title IX Rule: Key Changes and Next Steps for Institutions
On April 29, 2024, the US Department of Education published its final Title IX rule in the Federal Register. In our second HigherEdReg Rundown, Scott Goldschmidt provides
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CAS Legal Mailbag – 5/2/24
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter
Dear Legal Mailbag:
My school district recently held a referendum on the board of education budget. It was a squeaker, but the budget was approved by a narrow vote. I am proud to say that
Get your FREE copy of TRIAL ADVOCACY GOES TO THE MOVIES BOOK
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FREE TRIAL ADVOCACY BOOK with Cross-Examination Discussed and Demonstrated
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HARVEY WEINSTEIN’S AND DONALD TRUMP’S PRIOR BAD ACTS
Previous posts here discussed the Sandoval notice of Trump’s prior bad acts and trial Judge Merchan’s rulings concerning what could and could not be used during cross-examination of Donald Trump in his “hush money” trial. Following Judge Merchan’s rulings on
