Colleen Murphy

September 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Thus, the trench was permitted to exist in a dangerous condition while subcontractor workers were active on the job site and in the vicinity of the trench," the plaintiff's attorneys said.

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

September 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"During discovery in the present matter, defendants provided to plaintiffs the public summary, but withheld the internal report, without expressly claiming the attorney-client privilege and work-product doctrine protected its disclosure," the opinion said.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

September 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Plaintiffs assert that lenzilumab's prospects of success were overstated, that defendants failed to disclose material adverse nonpublic information concerning the scientific merits of repurposing lenzilumab as a COVID treatment as part of a scheme to mislead investors into purchasing shares of Humanigen stock," U.S. District Judge William J. Martini said.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The party seeking to opt out had argued that maintaining its own lawsuit separate from the class action should have provided a "reasonable indication" of its plans.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"There is a perception, especially among big firm lawyers, that there is no point in being involved in the state bar because these are your competitors and you are never going to get any business out of the state bar," Gibbons' Christine Amalfe said.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

September 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The plaintiff alleged that her condition worsened under the doctor's care and that the doctor did the bare minimum to address spikes in her interocular pressure.

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

September 11, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"If you are not in New Jersey, you are not in New Jersey, even if you are right across the bridge and able to come over," Scott A. Coffina, a Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti partner, said. "We thought having the presence will put us top of mind for potential clients and really make them think that we are in New Jersey as opposed to just capable of working in New Jersey, like other jurisdictions."

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

September 11, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"I am confused as well by counsel's assertion that there is a long-standing abiding obligation for defense of Superior Court tort claims under part one workers' compensation because I read the language ... and maybe that is the problem," Katherine E. Tammaro, a partner with Wilson Elser, said. "Maybe they haven't read the language."

By Colleen Murphy

6 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Law.com

"Accordingly, we conclude that the contractual obligations of the franchisees to operate their convenience stores in a manner that preserves the integrity of the brand does not satisfy the threshold determination," Associate Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt said.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

September 06, 2024 | Law.com

"This provision was carefully negotiated. It is a central part of the deal, and without it, I am not sure there will be a settlement to submit," Rakesh Kilaru, a partner with Wilkinson Stekloff and counsel to the NCAA, said.

By Colleen Murphy

6 minute read