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Midyear-Meeting Row Leads Bar To Fashion Plan For 'Disbarment'

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Ethnic and sexist remarks made at a New Jersey State Bar function has pointed up a need for a procedure by which the Bar can discipline - or even expel - unruly members.

A New Breed of Baby M Litigation

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Twenty years after the landmark Baby M case, New Jersey is again the center of a dispute arising from a surrogate-pregnancy arrangement. But this time, it's the lawyers and doctors who face liability.

Lawyer Charged With Contempt For Practicing While Suspended

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A Cedar Knolls lawyer is facing contempt-of-court charges - for the second time - for allegedly continuing to practice law while under suspension. To make matters worse, his case is being heard by the same judge who warned him the first time that a repeat of the conduct would meet a harsher penalty.

OTHER NEWS

• School Board in IDEA Case Has No Right of Appeal to Commissioner
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• N.J. Collections Law Firm Sued For Levying on Exempt Income
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• As N.J. Economy Slows, Work for Bankruptcy Lawyers Is Picking Up
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BUSINESS & LAW

School Board in IDEA Case Has No Right of Appeal to Commissioner

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Once the agency that investigates disputes under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act makes a decision, a school district can't appeal to the state education commissioner, a New Jersey appeals court says.

N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

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Mergers and acquisitions involving N.J. companies.

N.J. Collections Law Firm Sued For Levying on Exempt Income

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Pressler & Pressler, New Jersey's largest collection law firm, is being sued for allegedly trying to get hold of funds protected by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

As N.J. Economy Slows, Work for Bankruptcy Lawyers Is Picking Up

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The boom in bankruptcies is back and just-published data from Washington show how big a boom it is for New Jersey.

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Selling Your Firm on Disaster Recovery

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Today's lawyers - and clients - have no tolerance for computing downtime.

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This Week's Winners and Losers

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The title says it all.

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This Week in Law Journal History

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Law Journal stories through the last century.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions involving N.J. companies.

Merging Two Firms and Making Them Run as One

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The potential problems that may occur after the joining of two firms are infinitely complex.

To Blog or Not To Blog: What Should Employers Do?

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A comprehensive policy must be in place to avoid potential liabilities.

Inadmissible

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Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.

Suits & Deals

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Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.

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Learning To Walk in Someone Else's Shoes

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The process by which you, as an outside adviser, can help clients pursue such agendas depends on each relationship and set of circumstances.

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N.J. Law Journal calendar of events.

Suits & Deals

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Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.