by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In two recent cases the Second Circuit issued published opinions that speak to a pair of workplace issues that have proved divisive and vexing: independent contractor classifications and the scope of protected activity under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)....
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The Connecticut General Assembly recently took a significant step to protect colleges and universities from bankruptcy trustees who have recently tried to force schools to return pre-bankruptcy tuition payments that parents made on behalf of their children. Public Act...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Wiggin and Dana attorneys Aaron Bayer and Benjamin Daniels recently filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on behalf of the American Council on Education, as well as a number of other national associations of colleges, universities...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Yesterday, the Connecticut Supreme Court issued opinions in the two related cases known as Ferri, which lie squarely at the intersection of matrimonial law and estate planning. Although the Court focused on the narrow issue of trust decanting, Ferri appears to present...
