Letters to the Editor

Commentary: Probate Court Administrator Needs No More Power

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Monday, May 21, 2007  |  by Russell Kimes  |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

In emThe Law Tribune/em front-page report entitled "Probate Chief Seeks More Muscle" (May 7, 2007), I was surprised to read that Probate Court Administrator James Lawlor could only give two reasons for his quest for more power.

Letters To The Editor: CBA Members Kept In The Dark

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Monday, January 15, 2007 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To the Editor: The Jan. 8, 2007, article, "Turnover A Symptom of Strife," about significant internal staff challenges confronting the Connecticut Bar Association should concern all CBA members.

Letter: Litigation Threat Inflated

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Monday, September 11, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: As an attorney who represents organ procurement agencies and hospitals, I was disturbed by the recent article on the proposed changes to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.

Letter: Sullivan Deserves Better

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Monday, September 11, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: As a nation, particularly in trouble times like these, we desperately need our best young people to see public service as a worthy goal.

'Great Career' Overlooked

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Monday, August 14, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: For the past few months, I've been reading what's been said in the papers about Justice William "Tocco" Sullivan. It's made me both sad and angry, because what's being said is so terribly unfair to someone who's truly a great man. People who don't know him are getting a completely false impression of who he is.

Column Was An Insult

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Monday, July 31, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: Upon reading attorney Susan Cartier-Liebel's June 26 article ("Real Estate Certification A Death Knell To Solos"), we were struck by her comment that "Representing a client in a residential real estate closing is not brain surgery.

Sullivan's Triumphs Should Not Be Lost

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Monday, June 12, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: Chief Justice William Sullivan's accomplishments during his tenure far outweigh the error of holding up the publication of <em>Clerk of the Superior Court v. Freedom of Information Commission</em>.

To The Editor: Lawyers Lack Good Manners

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Monday, June 5, 2006  |  by Letter To The Editor  |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

To The Editor: Cutting in line is just so rude and as a profession we should stop.

To The Editor: MJP Proposal Makes Sense

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Monday, June 5, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

<i>To The Editor: </i>The multijurisdictional practice issue may be one of the most important issues the Connecticut Bar Association has confronted over the past few years.

Zarella Deserves Swift Consideration

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Monday, April 17, 2006 |  The Connecticut Law Tribune

I am writing this letter in support of the nomination of Justice Peter T. Zarella of the Connecticut Supreme Court to the position of chief justice. There is no good reason to delay his confirmation or to allow partisan politics to overtake the process.