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This Week's Journal In Print includes articles posted during the prior 7 days

FRONT PAGE

BUSINESS & LAW

McCarter & English Bond Fortunes Soar High, Fueled by State Issues

A spike in issues by New Jersey government entities helped McCarter & English leap to No. 5 nationwide in bond counsel rankings for the first quarter of 2013, up from 47th place in the same quarter last year.

S&P Takes Steps To Coordinate Litigation Over Mortgage Ratings

Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC is attempting to coordinate consumer lawsuits filed in state courts by attorneys general in 17 states before a single federal judge.

Mergers & Acquisitions

New Jersey Mergers & Acquisitions.

COLUMNS & FEATURES

The Bar Report

Articles by and about the State Bar Association.

Capitol Report

A round-up of action from Trenton.

NJSBA 2013 Election Update

Voting is underway in the 2013 NJSBA election.

NJSBA Election 2013

The candidates running to be an at-large trustee talk about the issues.

Latest N.J. Lawyer Magazine Focuses on Gaming Law

The April issue of New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, the state bar's award-winning bi-monthly publication, focuses the spotlight on the gaming industry.

A Plan for Your Firm to Grow On

Effective management of groups of lawyers that join together begins with indentifying a managing partner or executive committee that can institute an effective management plan for the organization. This article provides pointers for formulating that plan.

Using Open Source Software? Put a License on It

Using off-the-shelf code to accelerate software development and reduce costs is nothing new. But with the accelerated use of third-party software comes the task of managing the list of components of a software project, the "bill of materials." Tracking third-party and open source components in a software project helps manage the quality and security aspects of the project. It also ensures compliance with the terms specified in the license.

Calendar

Calendar of events.

Winners & Losers

The name says it all.

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, judges and firms.

This Week in Law Journal History

Law Journal stories over the centuries.

Suits & Deals

Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.

On The Move

Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.

After Hours

Extracurricular Activities.

Verdict Search

Verdicts and settlements in New Jersey state and federal courts.

Mergers & Acquisitions

New Jersey Mergers & Acquisitions.

Calendar

Calendar of events.

Busted!

How happy accidents of computer forensics help examiners bust data thieves.

Strategic Advantages of Having In-House Counsel

What is in-house counsel, why to have it and what to look for when hiring.

The Bar Report

Articles by and about the State Bar Association.

EDITORIALS

South African Criminal Justice

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Easements for Dunes

Friday, April 12, 2013

Standing in the Same-Sex Marriage Cases

Thursday, April 11, 2013

OP-ED

Pardon Me, Guv'nor!

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Gun Control, New Jersey Style

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Deep Divisions Over Symbolic Boundary

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Holdouts or Holdups?

Thursday, April 11, 2013

SPECIAL REPORTS

Intellectual Property

Thursday, April 11, 2013

CASE SUMMARIES

Unapproved Opinions

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Approved Opinions

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Robinson v. Zorn

Thursday, April 18, 2013

US Airways Inc. v. McCutchen

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Missouri v. McNeely

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Mahwah Realty Associates Inc. v. Township of Mahwah

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

In the Matter of A.N.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Approved Opinions

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Mandal v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Thursday, April 11, 2013

State v. Walker

Thursday, April 11, 2013