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While the defeat of HERO eliminates one set of local rules related to employment of LGBT workers, federal statutes are increasingly being interpreted to provide similar benefits.

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Attorney Michael Piuze stunned the plaintiffs bar when he got a record $28 billion punitive damages verdict in 2002 for a Los Angeles woman who sued Philip Morris after being diagnosed with lung cancer. On Thursday, a federal jury in Los Angeles awarded $900,000 in noneconomic damages on behalf of t

Partners for Women and Justice Break the Cycle Event. Riker Danzig Donates to Dress for Success Morris County. Lindabury 'Goes Blue' for Denim Day Charity. Blank Rome's Harbist Speaks at ABA's White- Collar Crime Institute.

A father who had little contact with his now-deceased child for the last nine years of the child's life cannot be found to have "abandoned" him or "willfully forsaken" him, and may not be barred from seeking a portion of the child's estate, a New Jersey appeals court ruled Dec. 11 in a case of first

A reception to welcome the new members of the Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission, which strives to promote racial and ethnic fairness in the courts, was held Tuesday in the rotunda of State Supreme Court at 60 Centre St.

Chris Christie. Britton Industries. North Jersey Gamblers. Major Airlines. Old Fashioned Kitchen Inc.

In October 2013, the Superior Court issued an opinion in Stepanovich v. McGraw, holding that naming and identifying insurance companies as defendants doesn't prejudice other defendants in underinsured motorist cases. But in the two years since that ruling, which left open the question of whether UIM

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether states can impose criminal penalties on someone who, in the absence of a warrant, refuses to take a chemical test to detect alcohol in his or her blood.

Joseph Osborne said a hip replacement manufacturer's negligence put his client's mother on the operating table unnecessarily. The mother died during surgery.

Following is a listing of executive and legislative activity for the week of Dec. 7. Members of the General Assembly are scheduled to return to session Dec. 14.