Brown, Paindiris & Scott, LLP, is proud to welcome our newest Partner, Cody N. Guarnieri, Esq. Cody has been a trial attorney at the firm since 2012, representing individuals accused of crimes,defending their professional license against the State or who have been...
Month: September 2018
The Hard Target: Sex Offender Registration
The Sex Offender Registration laws are a hard target for reformers seeking to improve the criminal justice system in Connecticut. Simply put, it is a political loser to be seen as advocating on behalf of those convicted of sexual offenses, or certain offenses against...
Connecticut Estate & Gift Tax Law Update
In the final days of October, 2017, Connecticut passed legislation significantly impacting upon the Connecticut estate and gift tax exemption. Connecticut has had a flat estate and gift tax exemption of $2,000,000.00 for a number of years, which created a disparity...
Attorney Cody N. Guarnieri to present at a seminar on Workers Compensation from A to Z in Connecticut
On December 5th and 6th Attorney Cody N. Guarnieri will be among a distinguished panel of workers' compensation attorneys, medical professionals and a former workers' compensation commissioner to present on legal and medical/legal topics in the workers' compensation...
Attorney Bruce Newman is interviewed by Shannon Miller on NBC Connecticut news regarding the rising tide of sexual harassment claims and lawsuits
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Attorney Bruce Newman to present at a seminar on Wrongful Death Litigation in Connecticut.
Attorney Bruce Newman, who has recovered millions of dollars in wrongful death cases and has tried a wide variety of wrongful death cases to verdict, including those in the field of negligence, medical malpractice, and product liability, will be co-presenting a...
Criminal Sentences in Connecticut
For a person who is involved in any capacity with the criminal justice system in Connecticut, it can be a confusing and disorienting experience. The way that the defendants, lawyers and prosecutors interact and discuss cases may seem like some kind of foreign language...
What does it mean to be a victim of sexual harassment at work?
It seems every day a different celebrity, judge, politician, business mogul or someone else in the public eye is confronted with allegations of sexual harassment or assault. Just this week saw allegations made public against Michigan Senator and former funnyman Al...
Brown, Paindiris & Scott among the 2017-2018 “10 Best Law Firms” in Connecticut for its Criminal Defense Practice.
Brown, Paindiris & Scott, LLP Has Been Nominated and Accepted as a 2017 AIOCLA'S 10 Best Law Firm in Connecticut For Client Satisfaction.The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Connecticut's Criminal Law Firm,...
What is sexual harassment?
Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Ben Affleck, Dustin Hoffman, who's next? Is this only happening on movie sets? While Hollywood reels from allegations that numerous stars have engaged in sexual harassment, the question arises, what is sexual harassment?In the...