By Charles Toutant | May 19, 2023
"The New Jersey Courts have a fraud-upon-the-court problem," Kenneth James Rosellini said. "It is far too easy for litigants and their attorneys to achieve success through fraud, and nearly impossible for victims of that fraud to obtain any justice in the New Jersey court system."
By Colleen Murphy | May 16, 2023
"Granted, the AOC has demonstrated that several years of serious staffing and recruitment problems could possibly be resolved by an ongoing noncompetitive designation," stated the per curiam opinion. "This, however, could also possibly be resolved by a second interim reallocation, or by other means entirely, including, but not limited to, a salary increase for the position."
By Charles Toutant | May 16, 2023
A defense lawyer, Ahsan Jafry, wrote in his opposition to the change-of-venue motion that a decision allowing the plaintiff to transfer the case "would open the floodgates to all plaintiffs in this venue to do the same."
By Charles Toutant | May 11, 2023
"In my mind, if more realistic demands were made earlier in litigation, we wouldn't have to wait for the trial court," defense lawyer Michelle O'Brien said. "More cases would resolve earlier, and both sides would save on costs associated with preparing for trial."
By Colleen Murphy | May 10, 2023
"The current 'Madden' system of random assignments to uncompensated counsel is not effective in matching willing and skilled attorneys with economically disadvantaged clients facing consequences of magnitude," a report and recommendations of the judiciary said.
By Colleen Murphy | May 3, 2023
The New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a set of Middlesex Superior Court rulings granting summary judgment to the New Jersey State Judiciary, the Essex Vicinage, and several individuals in an employment disability discrimination and retaliation case brought under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination by a former judiciary employee.
By Charles Toutant | April 27, 2023
"The temporal proximity between significant developments in the NJLAD suit and the supervisors' conduct culminating in Stovall's suspension permits an inference of causation," Judge Arianna Freeman wrote.
By Colleen Murphy | April 26, 2023
In a case that could foreshadow similar litigation to come as virtual court proceedings become more prevalent, a consulting business has sued Zoom Video seeking a video recording of a remote hearing. The complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Charles Toutant | April 24, 2023
"I just want to understand why," Kathryn McClure said. "The practice of law can be challenging and stressful enough. Why encumber the process?"
By Colleen Murphy | April 17, 2023
Testifying before the state Assembly Budget Committee, Judge Glenn A. Grant, administrative director of the New Jersey courts, on Monday highlighted the fact that the state's judicial vacancy crisis has necessitated the unprecedented step of shutting down civil and matrimonial trials in two vicinages.
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