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January 24, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"There is no good reason why the judiciary should not have a full complement of judges," former Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin said. "There are at least 60,000 practicing attorneys and it is fanciful to think that we cannot find the highest caliber of judges among that number of attorneys."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
January 24, 2024 | Law.com
"Defendants agreed with OPEC to constrain production of crude oil worldwide, with the purpose and effect of fixing, raising, and maintaining the price of crude oil in and throughout the United States of America and worldwide," the complaint said. "Defendants are not sovereign nations, and they are not immune to U.S. antitrust law."
By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
January 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"I am happy that our client, Ms. Mayne, was able to obtain a favorable verdict for the pain and suffering she sustained due to the negligence of the landlord defendant in this matter," said Guillermo J. Gonzalez of Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota.
By Colleen Murphy
2 minute read
January 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Other legislators and governors may take notice and say, 'Well, maybe we can do something like this in our own jurisdiction in order to further assist and provide protection for survivors of domestic violence who are pregnant," said retired Superior Court Judge Lawrence R. Jones.
By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
January 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"The insurance company and the lawyers hired to represent the defendant fought us tooth and nail during the five years of this litigation and through trial, where they seemingly objected to everything," said Gerald Clark of Clark Law. "This drove up our costs and time commitment in the case, but neither our firm nor our client would break and we are fully prepared to protect this verdict should the defense file an appeal."
By Colleen Murphy
4 minute read
January 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Criminal matters seem to sew the most discord among the typically aligned justices, with rulings in criminal appeals making up four of the five decisions that have attracted dissents in recent months.
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
January 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"We are thrilled to have Chad step into the role of managing partner," Gary J. Hoagland, the firm's former managing partner, said in a news release. "His legal acumen, leadership skills, forward-thinking approach, and steadfast commitment to client service uniquely position him to propel our firm into a promising future."
By Colleen Murphy
3 minute read
January 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"Shouldn't we look at the language, instead of the labels that are attached?" Chief Justice Stuart Rabner asked. "And the language says ... you cannot have a provision in a settlement agreement that has the purpose or effect of concealing the details relating to a claim of discrimination, retaliation or harassment. That is against public policy. That is unenforceable."
By Colleen Murphy
7 minute read
January 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"The panel now permits a firm who is seeking financial information to establish punitive damages to also represent the very person at the defendant who was the highest ranking financial officer who was charged with litigation strategy and the production of the financial documents," Counsel for Care One, Bruce H. Nagel of Nagel Rice said in an email to the Law Journal. "And to make matters worse, secretly emailed himself the same financial information that plaintiffs counsel has been seeking in the underlying case. The decision is simply inexplicable."
By Colleen Murphy
5 minute read
January 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
"We do urge the court to affirm the bright-line rule articulated by the Appellate Division that class action waivers outside of arbitration are per se unconscionable under New Jersey's public policy as necessary to protect the important public interests that underlie New Jersey's public policy favoring class actions in cases that do meet the requirements under Rule 4:32-1," the plaintiffs' counsel, Miriam S. Edelstein of Costello & Mains, said.
By Colleen Murphy
6 minute read
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