Publications

PUBLICATIONS BY WILLIAM F. GALLAGHER

Books

Connecticut Post Trial Motions, Connecticut Law Tribune Co., 1980.
Appellate Forms Book, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (June 1, 1990).
Appellate Forms Book, Volume 2, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (April 8, 1995).
Overview of Recent Cases on Connecticut Appellate Procedure, and Amendments to Rules of Appellate Practice, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (June 22, 1996).
Connecticut Suit Book, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (January 9, 1998).
Recent Cases on Connecticut Appellate Procedure, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
(March 31, 2000).

Articles

Jury Misconduct and Post Trial Juror Interviews, 5 Forum No. 4, p. 1 (Sept. 1987).
Connecticut Laws and Their Impact on Business Entities: Connecticut Product Liability Act, 64 Conn. B.J. Special Issue-364 (1990) (co-author).
McGlinchey and its Aftermath: Constitutionality of Public Act 93-77, 11 Forum No. 5, p. 17 (Sept/Oct 1993)(co-author).
The Constitutionality of the Abolition of Joint & Several Liability, 11 Forum No. 6, p. 26 (Nov/Dec 1993).
Opening Statement, 12 Forum No. 1, p. 36 (Jan/Feb 1994).
Final Argument, 12 Forum No. 3, p. 51 (May/June 1994)
Jury Selection - Part I: The Substantive Law of Voir Dire, 12 Forum No. 6, p. 41 (Nov/Dec. 1994).
Jury Selection - Part II: The Substantive Law of Voir Dire, 13 Forum 63 (Jan/Feb 1995).
An Overview of Connecticut Appellate Procedure, 13 Forum 241 (May/June 1995).
Update on Daubert, 13 Forum 381 (Sept/Oct 1995).
Speaking and Writing: 12 Rules to Improve Writing, 13 Forum 403 (Sept/Oct 1995).
New Statutes & Rules Affecting Evidence: P.A. 95-42 and Practice Book 220, 14 Forum 28 (Jan/Feb 1996).
Cases on Appellate Practice & Procedure (1987 to 1995), 14 Forum 142 (March/April 1996)(co-author).
Preservation of Error in the Charge, 14 Forum 225 (May/June 1996).
Collateral Estoppel in Connecticut, 14 Forum 407 (Sept/Oct 1996)(co-author).
Judging Judges: Connecticut's Judicial Performance Evaluation Program, 10 Connecticut Lawyer, No. 3 (November 1999), p. 2.
Professionalism, 10 Connecticut Lawyer, No. 7 (April 2000), p. 2. (PDF)
The Magnificent Profession, 10 Connecticut Lawyer No. 8 (May 2000), p. 2. (PDF)
Deconstructing Daubert and Porter: History and Analysis, 18 Forum 296 (Oct/Dec 2000). (PDF)

Reviews

Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/93 to 5/94), 12 Forum No. 4, p. 35 (July/August 1994) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (5/31/94 to 7/26/94), 12 Forum No. 5, p. 42 (Sept/Oct 1994) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (8/2/94 to 9/27/94), 12 Forum No. 6, p. 55 (Nov/Dec 1994) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (10/4/94 to 1/31/95), 13 Forum 163 (March/April 1995) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (2/7/95 to 5/30/95), 13 Forum 299 (July/August 1995) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/1/95 to 11/30/95), 14 Forum 36 (Jan/Feb 1996)(co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (5/31/95 to 5/28/96), 14 Forum 299 (July/August 1996) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/4/96 to 5/27/97), 15 Forum 219 (July/August 1997) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/2/97 to 6/2/98), 16 Forum 224 (July/August 1998)(co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/2/98 to 5/25/99), 17 Forum 145 (May-August 1999) (co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/7/99 to 5/30/00), 18 Forum 114 (May-June/July-August 2000)
(co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/6/00 to 5/29/01), 19 Forum 113 (April/June 2001)
(co-author).
Supreme and Appellate Court Review (6/1/01 to 6/2/02)(co-author)(available at CTLA office).

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Editorials

Lawyers as Priests of a Civilized Society, 11 Forum No. 5, p. 31 (Sept/Oct 1993).
Junk Scholarship in Search of Junk Science, 11 Forum No. 6, p. 33 (Nov/Dec 1993).
Is Justice for Sale in the 1990s?, 12 Forum No. 1, p. 21 (Jan/Feb 1994).
Business Sponsored "Public Interest" Law Firms, 12 Forum No. 2, p. 20 (March/April 1994).
Civil Justice - For Safety's Sake, 12 Forum No. 3, p. 31 (May/June 1994).
Workplace Safety in a Free Market, 12 Forum No. 4, p. 25 (July/August 1994).
Scientific Testimony After Daubert: A Guide for Counsel and the Court, 12 Forum No. 5, p. 40 (Sept/Oct 1994).
The Daubert Gatekeeping Focus: Methodology - Not Conclusions, 12 Forum No. 6, p. 39 (Nov/Dec 1994).
Is it a Contract With America - or On America?, 13 Forum 43 (Jan/Feb 1995).
ATLA on Tort Reform, 13 Forum 135 (March/April 1995).
Jury Orientation Reform, 13 Forum 217 (May/June 1995).
Connecticut Rule Making: A Positive Change, 13 Forum 285 (July/August 1995).
What Tort Crisis?, 13 Forum 379 (Sept/Oct 1995).
A Proposal for a Clients' Protection Fund, 13 Forum 458 (Nov/Dec 1995).
The Demise of Sta-Fed: A Symptom of the Real Problem - Inordinate Delay. A Proposal for Action,14 Forum 25 (Jan/Feb 1996).
Should the Supreme and Appellate Courts Decide Cases that are Settled?, 14 Forum 129 (Mar/April 1996).
Client Protection Fund Revisited: A Specific Proposal, 14 Forum 221 (May/June 1996).
The People Have Spoken, 14 Forum 297 (July/August 1996).
Enough is Enough, 23 Conn. Law Tribune 1, p. 42 (December 30, 1996).
Allstate's Scam Stopped in New York, 15 Forum 33 (Jan/Feb 1997).
The Judicial Branch's Budget Must be Independent, 15 Forum 158 (May/June 1997).
50 Years is Enough, 15 Forum 217 (July/Aug 1997).
A Wider Discretion of Trial Judges to Exclude Jurors, 15 Forum 408 (Nov/Dec 1997).
Our Judicial System is the Cornerstone of Our Individual Freedoms, 16 Forum 85 (March/April 1998).
Indian Justice, 16 Forum 154 (May/June 1998).
Tort Law, Tort "Reform" and the Tort Museum, 16 Forum 221 (July/August 1998).
A Threat of Judicial Independence is a Threat to Fundamental Freedoms, 16 Forum 339 (September-December 1998).
Practice and Procedure: Final Argument
The Judicial Review Council - The Need for Confidentiality, 17 Forum 31 (January/February 1999).
Is the Connecticut Supreme Court Mired in the Jurisprudence of the 19^th Century?, 17 Forum 83 (March-April 1999).
Brown v. Blauvelt, R.I.P., 17 Forum 139 (May-August 1999)
Connecticut Appellate Procedure: An Overview
In Memoriam: Thomas F. Lambert, Jr., 1914-1999, 18 Forum 43 (Jan-March 2000).
Legal Assistance for the Poor: The Responsibility of Practicing Trial Lawyers, 18 Forum 113
(April-June 2000). (PDF)
Lawyers Have Always Made A Difference (remarks as President of the Connecticut Bar
Association at its Annual Meeting 6/5/00). (PDF)
In Defense of the Jury System, 18 Forum 219 (July-Sept. 2000). (PDF)
The Undoing of Ralph Nader’s Legacy, 18 Forum 291 (Oct-Dec 2000). (PDF)