Blumenthal talks law
Richard Blumenthal LAW ’73 says he is his own boss, with one huge modifier — he is constitutionally bound to decide “what is the right thing to do in enforcing the law.”
In a wide-ranging speech titled “Leadership Through Lawyering” on Monday, the Connecticut attorney general discussed the ways in which his office is empowered to protect and enforce the law. Addressing a crowd of 30 in the Yale Law School faculty lounge, Blumenthal discussed some of his achievements during his 19-year tenure, as well as some of the cases he is currently litigating and investigating. He also...
