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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.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.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.A Different Kind of Property Right
Although broadly categorized as personal property, Internet property has characteristics of both tangible and intangible property. Consequently, attorneys must take the special nature of Internet property into consideration when attempting to resolve legal difficulties relating to Internet transaction.Valuing Stock in Oppressed Shareholder Actions
In a 1999 case involving oppressed shareholders within a close corporation, the New Jersey Supreme Court awarded a marketability discount in valuing the stock. In the wake of the decision, New Jersey courts are still attempting to refine and further amplify the law created in that landmark case.The Internet as Governmental Action
Who owns the Internet? Some argue that the U.S. government does, because it invented and funded the Internet. For the time being, says attorney Jonathan Bick, the courts have failed to find that the government's involvement rises to the level of state action. However, as the United States' control of the Internet increases, courts are likely to reverse this finding.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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