The State of Connecticut took away Gaylord Salters’s freedom for 20 years. Stefon Morant’s for 21 years. Scott Lewis’s for 18 years. Bobby Johnson’s for 9 years. None of these men committed the crime for which they were sentenced. The criminal “justice” system in New...
Firm News
Attorney Taubes Defeats Qualified Immunity – Twice
In a series of landmark rulings released in June, federal judges denied summary judgment to a police officer and a prison warden based on their arguments that they were protected by qualified immunity. Attorney Taubes represented the plaintiffs, victims of police...
Revival of Commutations in Connecticut
The Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles has the power to commute - reduce - the sentence of people who are incarcerated. Since the end of 2021, Attorney Alex Taubes has represented 18 individuals who have received commutations from the Board of Pardons and...
Taubeslaw.com Launched
Welcome to my new website, TaubesLaw.com. On this part of the site, I will be posting updates from time-to-time with information about the law, cases that I'm working on, and clients who I represent. As always, you can contact me through the Contact Us page on the...