By Kenneth J. Bartschi, Partner and Jennifer Nye
- Aug 18, 2020
APPELLATE RULE CHANGES
As the annotators to the Practice Book, we would like to share the most recently adopted revisions to the Rules of Appellate Procedure,...
Horton Dowd Bartschi & Levesque, PC
- Jun 12, 2020
Suspension re: Supreme & Appellate Court Filings Lifted
By order of the Chief Justice on June 10, 2020, the suspension of all Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Court filings was lifted. The...
By Wesley W. Horton
- Feb 12, 2020
Unpleasant Surprise in the Law Journal
The February 11, 2020 Connecticut Law Journal has an unpleasant surprise for appellate practitioners: an amendment to § 63-4 effective,...
By Kenneth J. Bartschi, Partner
- Dec 11, 2018
Amendments to Connecticut’s Appellate Rules for 2019
Each year the justices of the Supreme Court and judges of the Appellate Court make amendments to Connecticut’s Rules of Appellate...
By Kenneth J. Bartschi, Partner
- May 22, 2018
Reinke v. Sing
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Why Is Subject Matter Jurisdiction So Hard?
Maybe it’s family cases. Or maybe it’s because the view on the difference between subject matter jurisdiction and the court’s authority...
By Karen L. Dowd
- Feb 5, 2018
Getting the plaintiff his day in court
In State v. Boykin, 179 Conn. App. 175 (2018), Horton, Dowd, Bartschi & Levesque represented the plaintiff who sought to reverse the...
By Karen L. Dowd
- Feb 5, 2018
To Additur or Not to Additur
Every case is important, no matter how small. And the Appellate Court’s decision in Cusano v. Lajoie, 178 Conn. App. 605, (2017), makes...
Brendon P. Levesque
- Apr 27, 2017
Disciplinary Counsel v. Elder, (SC 19698)
I am frequently asked whether there is a statute of limitations applicable to grievances. My response has always been, “yes, but it has...
