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Self-Referral Law Amended in Pitched Legislative Battle
On March 23, Gov. Jon S. Corzine signed into law S-787, Senate President Richard J. Codey's bill amending his 1991 legislation banning physician self-referrals. In seeking to balance the interests in question, the so-called amendments to the Codey Law actually amend two separate laws.Wolf Block Still Winding Down Two Years Later
Two years have passed since Wolf Block partners voted to dissolve the firm March 23, 2009, and the defunct firm's outside lawyers and wind-down committee are still trying to collect money from former partners, work out deals with creditors and respond to suits by vendors and former attorneys.Internet Publication Provides Inexpensive Protection
An American Intellectual Property Law Association survey found that the nationwide median estimate of total cost through the end of discovery in patent infringement cases was $300,000 and that attorney fees for patent litigation could exceed $1 million. It may be possible to avoid this litigation cost by using the Internet to place an invention in the public domain.Identifying Unnamed Online Speakers Just Got Easier
Since the N.J. Supreme Court decided Dendrite v. Doe in 2001, the number of lawsuits designed to identify anonymous Internet speakers has declined. Recently, however, the Appellate Division, in Warren Hospital v. John Does, has limited the application of Dendrite, making it easier to pierce the anonymity of certain online speakers. The Warren Hospital ruling will have ramifications beyond New Jersey.Spam-Related Class Actions Are on the Horizon
Bulk, unsolicited, commercial e-mail -- spam -- is generally recognized as an undesirable, harmful nuisance and responses, including traditional litigation, have been less than effective. A spam class action against the U.S. government, Internet Service Providers and others who facilitate spam may be appropriate.Purchase of Medications Online Is Lawful
Federal and state governments have insisted that Internet medication sellers must comply with existing laws, including statutes regarding medical devices, medical diagnostics, foods, dietary supplements and animal medications. Nevertheless, medication sales, even prescription medication sales over the Internet, are still lawful.Second-Rung New Jersey Firms Are Thriving and Growing
The next tier of New Jersey's large firms employed almost 1,200 lawyers in 2006, posted total revenues of more than half a billion dollars and showed net profits of more than $173 million, making them essential to analyze as bellwethers of law-firm financial activity.Wolf Block Is Still in Litigation With Former Partners, Clients, Vendors
Two years after Wolf Block partners voted to dissolve the firm on March 23, 2009, its outside lawyers and wind-down committee are still trying to collect money from former partners, work out deals with creditors and respond to suits by vendors and former attorneys.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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