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• State's Chief Judge Says Courts Will Tighten Belts To Battle Lean Times
• No Wiggle Room for Specialties Of Medical-Malpractice Experts
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• Bill Would Trim Payouts to Owners of Shore Property for Dune Easements
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• Train-Wreck Chemical-Spill Case To Stay in U.S. Court, Judge Says
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• IRS Cannot Subpoena Law Firm's Documents Concerning Tax Client
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• Bill Would Increase Liquor Licenses In Smart-Growth Parts of the State
• No Outright Ban on Stun Grenades' Use in Executing Search Warrants
• Town Is Immune From Liability for Its 9-1-1 Dispatchers' Negligence
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• Qui Tam Suit Lawyers Can Recover Both Contingent and Statutory Fees
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• Appeal Tests If Hatch Act Pre-empts State Rule Restricting Elected Office
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• Attorney General Defends Budget At State Senate Panel Hearing
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BUSINESS & LAW

Recertification of Doctors Violates Antitrust Law, Lawsuit Charges

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A suit filed in federal court in Trenton alleges that an organization that offers midcareer recertification of physicians runs afoul of antitrust law by reducing the supply of doctors.

Cahill Gordon Hired To Handle Rutgers Internal Investigation

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Rutgers University has announced the retainer of Cahill Gordon & Reindel to investigate the events leading up to the firing of coach Mike Rice, who was videotaped verbally and physically abusing players at practice during his three seasons as coach.

COLUMNS & FEATURES

This Week in Law Journal History

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Law Journal stories over the centuries.

Winners & 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.

Suits & Deals

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Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.

Calendar

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Calendar of events.

Verdict Search

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Verdicts and settlements in New Jersey state and federal courts.

Are We on the Cusp of Major Changes to E-Discovery Rules?

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Amendments to the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure are being considered. The most significant — and controversial — of the proposals would narrow the scope of discovery under Rule 26; impose or reduce numerical limits on written discovery and depositions under Rules 30, 31, 33 and 36; and, in Rule 37, adopt a uniform set of guidelines concerning sanctions when a party fails to preserve discoverable information.

Vulnerability as Strength in Bringing in Business

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Sometimes lawyers fall short in their efforts to bring in business, despite their technical skills. While it may be counterintuitive, approaching potential clients with vulnerability can be far more successful than adopting a battleground mentality.

The Bar Report

Articles by and about the State Bar Association.

YLD Events in May

The Young Lawyers Division is busy next month.

NJSBA 2013 Election Update

Vote now in the 2013 NJSBA election.

Capitol Report

A round-up of action from Trenton.