Private litigants can freely agree among themselves not to disclose settlement terms, but a pending New Jersey suit challenges a public entity's right to bargain for confidentiality. The suit seeks to take the lid off of the West Milford Board of Education's quiet settlement of a former employee's whistleblower claim, arguing that the settlement terms that were part of a nondisclosure agreement should be disclosed under the Open Public Records Act and other laws.
October 31, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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Private litigants can freely agree among themselves not to disclose settlement terms, but a pending New Jersey suit challenges a public entity’s right to bargain for confidentiality.
The Passaic County suit seeks to take the lid off the West Milford, N.J., Board of Education’s quiet settlement of a former employee’s whistleblower claim.
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