By Daniel M. Stolz | October 2, 2017
The Bankruptcy Law Section of the NJSBA is considering support for proposed legislation that would alter the venue provisions regarding bankruptcy cases, to restrict the filing of large corporate cases to the state in which the principal place of business and principal assets of that company are located.
By Jonathan Bick | October 2, 2017
A digital asset is an electronic record in which an individual has a right or interest. This definition implies that all digital assets should be treated as legally the same, when, in fact, failure to differentiate such assets into one of three distinct classes will result in legal difficulties.
By Michael Booth | September 19, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a Burlington County woman in danger of losing her home to foreclosure can challenge the action by claiming that she took out a loan for home improvement work that was never done.
By Charles Toutant | September 15, 2017
An attorney has been sentenced to eight years in state prison Friday on charges that she stole $873,520 from a lender by using stolen identities to file fraudulent mortgage applications.
By Michael Booth | September 13, 2017
Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday signed legislation recognizing a fiduciary heir's right to obtain control of a decedent's digital assets.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 13, 2017
Lawyers suing over the Equifax data breach have turned to the Fair Credit Reporting Act--a statute the credit reporting agency has lobbied over--to bring class actions on behalf of 143 million potential victims.
By Charles Toutant | September 7, 2017
A federal judge in Newark has rejected Wells Fargo Bank's motion to strike class allegations in a suit claiming it made hourly workers solicit new accounts while working off the clock.
By Christine Simmons | September 6, 2017
A plaintiffs lawyer whose career was upended over his communications with a criminally indicted former Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner is writing what he called a "deeply personal memoir" about "friendship and betrayal" related to the still-evolving drama.
By Joy Harmon Sperling and Rachel G. Packer | September 4, 2017
The New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed a ruling granting summary judgment in favor of a plaintiff-mortgagee and against defendants who both held a life estate in the subject property.
By Christine Simmons | August 22, 2017
A Manhattan judge has gutted the potential damages a former hedge fund manager can claim against Greenberg Traurig and a former partner in a case involving relevant documents allegedly being burnt while making tea.
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