Jacoby & Meyers Law Offices, LLP v. Judges of the Connecticut Superior Court

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:11-cv-00817

Court:

Connecticut

Nature of Suit:

Constitutional - State Statute

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Robert N. Chatigny

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  1. April 03, 2017

    Jacoby & Meyers Loses In Conn. Over Outside Investor Ban

    A Connecticut federal judge tossed a suit brought by Jacoby & Meyers LLP challenging regulations related to restrictions on nonlawyers investing in law firms on Friday, just a week after the Second Circuit upheld a New York court's dismissal of a similar case.

  2. May 19, 2011

    Suits Spur Debate On Outside Investment In Law Firms

    Three lawsuits filed Wednesday challenging rules in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey barring nonattorneys from owning a stake in law firms have some experts wondering if the decades-old wall between legal practitioners and outside investment is finally ready to fall.