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Middlesex Judge Suspended After Arrest for Harboring a Fugitive

Carlia Brady, a recently appointed Superior Court judge, has been suspended indefinitely without pay following her arrest at her Woodbridge home.

Third Circuit Affirms $2.3M Fee in Suit Against Horizon Blue Cross

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A $2.3 million fight between two ex-law partners over fees in a class action against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey ends with one of them winning it all.

Lawyer Vanishes, Leaving Firm With Detritus of Suit vs. Ford

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A plaintiff lawyer's lapses in a wrongful death product-liability suit against Ford Motor Co., culminating in his complete disappearance, has lawyers at his former firm struggling to pick up the pieces.

OTHER NEWS

• Fixes Urged for Jury Questions in Complex Medical Malpractice Suits
• Court Sets Down Procedure for Discovery in Child Porn Cases
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• Largest State Poised to Require Practical Skills Training
• Justices Reject Human Gene Patents; Fallout May Be Limited
• Court Lifts Stay on Seizing Towns' Fair-Housing Funds, Within Limits
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• Lawyer Suspended Two Years for Gaming Bankruptcy Court Process
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• State's Role in Custody Cases Limited Where No Abuse Found
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• Sex-Offense Pleader Gets Hearing On Counsel's Lapse at Sentencing
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• Government Surveillance Draws Lawsuit, Legislation
• Assembly Panel Advances Bill To Fund Court E-filing System
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• Hoffman, Executive Assistant AG, To Serve While Chiesa in Senate
• Madoff Victim's Estate Not Entitled To Tax Refund on Worthless Asset

BUSINESS & LAW

Pfizer Scores $2.15B Settlement In Dispute Over Protonix Patent

Two generic drug companies agree to pay a combined $2.15 billion to settle patent litigation with Pfizer Inc. over the drug Protonix.

Mergers and Acquisitions

New Jersey Mergers & Acquisitions.

Court Case Pits Tropicana Against Soured Orange-Juice Consumers

A federal judge allows multidistrict consumer-fraud litigation to go forward against Tropican over allegedly false claims about the naturalness of its orange juice.

Suits Alleging Google and Viacom Invaded Kids' Privacy Land in N.J.

New Jersey's federal court will be the venue for suits from around the U.S. claiming Google and Viacom use web cookies to illegally track online activities of children under 13.

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This Week in Law Journal History

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Law Journal stories through the centuries.

Winners and Losers

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The title says it all.

Inadmissible

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Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.

On The Move

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Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.

After Hours

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Extracurricular Activities.

How To Speak Like an Introvert

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People who are quiet, unassuming or introverted have qualities that can actually make them very effective public speakers.

Suits and Deals

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Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.

Mergers and Acquisitions

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New Jersey Mergers & Acquisitions.

Verdict Search

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Verdicts and settlements in New Jersey state and federal courts.

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Calendar of events.

Articles by and about the State Bar Association.

Vote Today in the NJSBA 2013 Runoff Election

New Jersey State Bar Association general members can now cast votes on a pair of leadership positions. On the ballot in the runoff election are candidates for second vice president and an at-large trustee position.

Welcoming the Future Leaders of the Profession

Over 120 attorneys last week joined the ranks of the profession at a joint session of the New Jersey Supreme Court and the state’s Federal District Court.

Newsletter Roundup

Facebook and smartphones make appearances in articles in recent NJSBA section newsletters.

Capitol Report

What's happening in Trenton.

Is the Tech Revolution Here Already?

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Say good-bye to the era of mobilization (everyone has gone mobile by now) and hello to the era of personalized technology. We expect to find the information we want, when we want it, and we don't want to spend time looking for it.

Stand Out From the Crowd To Be Heard

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How to successfully compete for coverage in the increasingly competitive environment of traditional media outlets, i.e., television, radio and newspapers.