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• Connecticut Bar Legal Resources

  Connecticut Bar Association's guide to Connecticut lawyers. Looking for information about lawyers and the law? Choose from the following links of frequently asked questions to help find your answers!

• Formal Opinions of the Attorney General

  Connecticut General Statute 3-125 authorizes the Attorney General to issue formal opinions to leaders of the General Assembly and the heads of any state agency, state board or commission.

• Guides to the Code of Ethics

  Plain language guides for employees, public officials, contractors and other officials

• United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit

  Provides Decisions, access to the PACER database, Second Circuit Handbook, Civil Appeal Management Plan etc.

• Small Claims Directory

  State of Connecticut, Judicial Branch's directory for Small Claims. It includes Small Claims facilities by town, Case Lookups, the Small Claims process, where to file, and an FAQs page.

• State of Connecticut Judicial Branch Connecticut Courts Page

  This section provides information on the various functions and operations of our state courts, as well as addresses, phone numbers, and directions to each court location.

• United States Bankruptcy Court District of Connecticut

  Provides information on Cases, Court Calendar, Opinions, Frequently Asked Questions, Procedures, Forms, etc.

• Consumer Resources

  Click the link above for details.

• Government Fraud

  The Government Fraud Section protects Connecticut tax dollars from fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption. The Section investigates and litigates civil matters under the Connecticut False Claims Act and other laws. The Section develops cases independently and in conjunction with other state and federal law enforcement agencies and with state agencies that pay, directly or indirectly, for goods and services with Connecticut tax dollars. The Section investigates whistleblower complaints concerning state departments, state agencies, quasi-public agencies, and large state contracts. The Section also enforces Connecticut’s pension revocation or reduction laws when any public official or state or municipal employee is convicted of or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to any crime related to state or municipal office. The Section includes the Health Care Advocacy Unit, which provides advisory assistance to consumers who have health care related problems, particularly those that involve health insurance and managed care coverage denials. In addition, this Section also supports and advises the CT Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, which is an independent state body that advocates for residents of long term care facilities.

• Honorable Arthur J. Rocque, Jr., Department of Environmental Protection, 2001-005 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  Your Department has asked our opinion whether Section 6 of Public Act 00-201 requires that an owner of a residential underground heating oil storage tank system contract with a registered contractor for all work necessary for the removal or replacement of that tank system, and remediation as may be necessary, in order for the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Clean-Up Account Review Board ("Review Board") to reimburse eligible costs.

• The Honorable Amalia Vazquez Bzdyra, Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 2000-029 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  I am writing in response to the letter of August 12, 2000 requesting an opinion on whether a contract between the Connecticut Department of Correction (Department) and the Virginia Department of Correction will terminate on October 21, 2000 for noncompliance with the provisions of Conn. Gen. Stats. §§ 4a-60 and 4a-60a.

• Honorable Nicholas Cioffi, Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities, 1998-011 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning the term of office of the Executive Director of the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (Commission). You ask specifically when the term of office of Louis Martin, who was appointed executive director in 1994, expires, and whether he may hold over after the expiration of his term until a successor is appointed.

• Timothy Coppage, Department of Economic and Community Development, 2002-002 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  This is in response to your letter dated August 27, 2001, in which you request our opinion on whether the Department of Economic and Community Development ("DECD") is a "public housing agency" within the purview of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ("Housing Act"), 42 U.S.C. § 1437 et seq., and, therefore, is an entity able to participate as a public housing agency in programs authorized under the Housing Act.

• The Honorable Susan Bysiewicz, Secretary of the State, Formal Opinion 2010-001, Attorney General State of Connecticut

  This letter responds to your request for a formal legal opinion concerning the constitutionality and interpretation of Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-124. Section 3-124 sets forth the qualifications for the Office of Attorney General

• Honorable John P. Burke, Department of Banking, Formal Opinion 2006-013, Attorney General State of Connecticut

  You have requested an opinion whether, under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-460(a), a Connecticut bank may sell or issue a gift card for which the agreement governing the card provides that the card’s value will not expire and that no inactivity fee is imposed, although the card itself contains an expiration date.