Jan 21 2026
Can I Be Fired for Complaining About My Boss?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: Well, I have a hypothetical for you. Let’s say an employee comes to see you, […]
Jan 8 2026
Steve Alquesta Joins the Bar of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. is proud to announce that, earlier this week, our associate attorney Steven R. Alquesta was officially sworn into the bar of the U.S. District […]
Posted by Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. in News
Dec 17 2025
The Value of Jury Service: Why Your Time as a Juror Matters
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about the value of jury service. And some of our […]
Dec 10 2025
The Parts of Severance Agreement that Almost Every Employee Asks Us About
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about severance agreements. We get a lot of calls from […]
Nov 26 2025
Understanding Legal Lingo: “Deposition”
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I thought we would continue our series about legal lingo – or as […]
Nov 19 2025
Understanding Legal Lingo: “Going to Court”
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I want to continue our series where we explain legal terms to non-lawyers. […]
Nov 12 2025
Understanding Legal Lingo: “Jurisdiction”
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would continue our series in talking about what various legal words that […]
Nov 5 2025
What Happens After an Employee Reports Sexual Harassment?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about sexual harassment, but in a little bit of a […]
Oct 29 2025
Do I Need a Lawyer to File a Discrimination or Retaliation Complaint?
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I want to talk about how an employee can file a discrimination or […]
Oct 22 2025
Five Garrison Law Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Edition of Super Lawyers®
Garrison Law is proud that five of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Super Lawyers® for our dedication to protecting the rights of Connecticut’s employees. Steve […]
Posted by Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Fitzgerald & Pirrotti, P.C. in News
Oct 22 2025
Can You Push Back on Your Employer’s Unreasonable Workload or Unrealistic Expectations?
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I want to talk about an employee who’s having real trouble with their […]
Oct 15 2025
Why Employers Can Refuse Remote Work as a Reasonable Accommodation for On-Site Positions
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: An update from the Connecticut Appellate Court about remote work and whether or not that’s […]
Oct 8 2025
My Employer Verbally Changed My Compensation, But Never Documented It. What Should I Do?
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I want to talk about an employee who has a change in their […]
Oct 1 2025
Did ABC Violate Jimmy Kimmel’s Employee Free Speech Rights by Pulling His Talk Show?
Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. What are we talking about today? DeMatteis: I thought we would talk about what everyone is talking about, and that’s Jimmy Kimmel. […]
Sep 24 2025
I’m Being Scapegoated at Work, Even Though My Performance Is Good. Help!
Josh Goodbaum: Hi, Amanda. Amanda DeMatteis: Hi, Josh. What are we going to talk about today? Goodbaum: I want to talk about an employee who comes to you with a […]
