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December 04, 2012 |

Hospital Certificate-of-Need Memos Meet OPRA's Deliberative Exemption

OPRA can't be used to obtain draft reports that inform Department of Health decisions on certificates of need for health-care facilities, a New Jersey appeals court rules.
3 minute read
January 19, 2004 |

Open-Ended Malpractice Liability

Legal malpractice attorneys say a new appeals court ruling has taken the law into dangerous territory -- allowing defendant lawyers to seek contribution from predecessor counsel against whom claims were dismissed, no matter how long ago.
7 minute read
June 02, 2003 |

Summer Associate Ranks Are Stable, Except at Gibbons

Gibbons Del Deo, the state's fourth largest firm, is forgoing its summer program, traditionally one of the biggest in the state, as it directs its recruiting efforts away from entry-level lawyers and toward experienced laterals. But for the rest of New Jersey's bellwether firms, summer hires match last year's rate.
5 minute read
July 11, 2005 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
4 minute read
June 16, 2003 |

Title Companies Must Be Prepared to Litigate

The complexities of living and conducting business in the United States, and in particular, states rich in industry and commercial activity such as New Jersey, have dramatically altered the business model of for-profit professionals in recent years. The legal community, and ancillary ventures such as title companies, have not been spared from the domino effects of this change.
12 minute read
September 28, 2007 |

Bank-Funded Transactions Going Well In N.J. Despite Private-Equity Crunch

Though the squeeze on credit has slowed the pace of large private-equity deals by New Jersey lawyers, it hasn't affected the momentum of small- and mid-sized commercial transactions- the bread and butter of the state's M&A bar.
5 minute read
March 26, 2002 |

Legal Malpractice Claims May Not Make It to Court

The New Jersey courts are tackling the issue of whether lawyers can write arbitration clauses into retainer agreements, and, if so, what kind of warning bells they must throw in.
6 minute read
April 28, 2003 |

Reporters Become Public Figures by Writing on Issues of Public Concern

News reporters become limited-purpose public figures when they write about controversial matters that are of public concern, a Monmouth County Superior Court judge ruled last Thursday.
5 minute read
October 23, 2006 |

The Dilution of Specific Performance

Nearly two years ago, a case decided in equity denied summary judgment to the contract purchasers of a house in Somerset, New Jersey. What is remarkable about this decision is that the sellers clearly breached the purchase contract by refusing to sell at the last minute, but the trial court ruled for the defendants based on the fact that one of the sellers suffered from a terminal illness.
8 minute read
February 23, 2005 |

A Swell of Suits Over N.J. Dam Failures

Owners of Burlington County, N.J., dams that failed during a 1,000-year rainstorm last July are facing a deluge of damage claims. Three putative class actions in state Superior Court allege that flooding in the town of Lumberton was intensified by dam failures upstream.
6 minute read

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