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Paul Chill - News & Courts

In the Courts

• 2004-04-22: Professor Paul Chill's book, The Law of Child Abuse and Neglect in Connecticut was cited by Justice Borden in his opinion on In Re Samantha C* (SC16890).
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In the News

• 2008-03-25, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in "Whole Sweet Home."
• 2007-07-16, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article "DCF Vs. Parents: Unfair Tactics?."
• 2005-12-06, Wesleyan Argus: Associate Dean Paul Chill is featured in the article "Chill '78 talks about the many paths to law school."
• 2005-10-24, Connecticut Law Tribune: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Parents' Lawyers Called Into Action.
• 2005-08-30, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Couple Launches Family Rights Groups.
• 2005-06-20, Connecticut Law Tribune: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Aggressive Lawyering Goes Over the Line (subscription required).
• 2005-05-23, Connecticut Law Tribune: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Open Courts Bill Dodges Roadblock (subscription required).
• 2005-05-10, Hartford Couramt: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Bill Would Open Some Juvenile Cases.
• 2005-02-16, New London Day: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Ross Case Takes An Unprecedented Turn With Two Attorneys.
• 2005-02-14, Connecticut Law Tribune: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Spanking Case Highlights DCF Flaws (subscription required).
• 2005-02-03, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Court Rules On Child Removals.
• 2005-02-02, New York Times: Paul Chill is quoted in the article After a Serial Killer Gets a Reprieve, the Spotlight Shines on a Federal Judge's Challenges.
• 2005-02-01, Manchester Journal-Inquirer: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Judge's words to Paulding no empty threat.
• 2005-01-13, New Haven Advocate: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Transfer in the Dark.
• 2005-01-03, Connecticut Law Tribune: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Transfer Tempest: Lopez supporters demand reason for reassignment.
• 2004-09-24, Associated Press: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Court to consider state's child removal policy.
• 2004-09-23, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Case Tests DCF Policy In Abuse Situations.
• 2004-08-05, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Social Worker Distorted Case.
• 2004-07-20, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Indigent Parents Win Key Appeal Right.
• 2004-04-23, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill is quoted in the article Court Rules On Parental Silence. The article, written by Colin Poitras, covers the ruling that parents in custody cases must be warned of risks of not testifying.
• 2004-03-13, Greenwich Time: Paul Chill was quoted in the article Town concludes defense in Peters case. The story, written by Ivan H. Golden, covers a negligence case involving former town officials and police.
• 2003-10-08, New London Day: Paul Chill was quoted in the article Boy's Suicide Ignites Debate Over Where Blame Lies. Written by Matthew J. Malone, the article discusses the case of a mother convicted of "risk of injury to a minor" in her son's suicide.
• 2003-06-20, Hartford Courant: Paul Chill was quoted in the article DCF Steps Up Child Removals: Child Experts Fear Impact on Young. The article, written by Colin Poitras, details the increasing number of children who are being removed from their homes.
• 2003-05-23, Hartford Courant: Martha Stone and Paul Chill were quoted an article about proposed legislation that would expand state workers' authority to remove children from homes. A Law On At-Risk Kids: Baby's Death Spurs Proposal That Some Criticizewas written by Colin Poitras and ran in the Hartford Courant.
• 2003-05-23, Associated Press: Martha Stone and Paul Chill were quoted an article about proposed legislation that would expand state workers' authority to remove children from homes. The article Baby's death prompts proposed law on removing children from homes was written by the Associated Press.
• 2003-01-12, Greenwich Time: Professor Paul Chill is quoted in Wilton Market Research Firm Makes Sense of Jury Behavior. Written by Julie Fishman, the article is about a jury consulting firm.
• 2002-12-30, Waterbury Republican-American: Professor Paul Chill is quoted in Paternity Question Clouds Fate of Bereaved Child.
• 2002-12-01, Hartford Courant's Northeast Magazine: Professors Paul Chill and Todd Fernow are quoted in an article concerning the charge of first-degree manslaughter brought against Jacqueline Rodriquez in the death of her 11-month old son.
• 2002-08-05, Connecticut Law Tribune: The work of professors Jon Bauer, Elizabeth McCormick, Paul Chill and Carolyn Grose are listed in this article describing the law clinics at the School of Law.
• 2001-11-05, The Hartford Courant: Professor Paul Chill submits an opinion piece warning about the consequences of an increased number of removal decisions on children, DCF, and the courts.
• 2000-10-29, The Hartford Courant: In an article about the death of a child, Professor Paul Chill is quoted offering critical words about Connecticut's Department of Children and Families.