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September 22, 2003 |

A Private Judge's Brush With Conflict

Nine years after a federal judge effusively wished a lawyer well on a career change, the memory of that conversation has been exhumed in a motion to have Nicholas Politan -- now a high-paid, private rent-a-judge -- removed on conflict-of-interest grounds as arbitrator of the dispute over a law-firm breakup.
8 minute read
December 06, 2004 |

Nominees Sought for New Jersey State Bar Foundation Medal of Honor

Notice to the bar.
2 minute read
July 01, 2009 |

State v. Marquez

There is no constitutional requirement to translate the standard statement under N.J.S.A. 39:4-50.2(e) regarding refusal to take a Breathalyzer test for a licensed driver who does not understand English.
4 minute read
April 19, 2004 |

On the Move

Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges
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November 29, 2012 |

Underestimating the EEOC Makes Bad Business for N.J. Employers

Disability accommodation, pregnancy discrimination, equal pay and discrimination in the hiring process have been identified as current emerging issues that the EEOC will target under a four-year plan.
8 minute read
August 08, 2006 |

3rd Circuit Upholds Lawyer's Conviction

The way Queens, N.Y., solo Luis Flores portrayed it to a federal appeals court, his client duped him into believing he was a legitimate businessman, not the ringleader of a drug-money-laundering scheme.
5 minute read
July 07, 2003 |

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions involving N.J. companies
1 minute read
April 04, 2007 |

Rowe v. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. et al

In this products liability, failure-to-warn case, Michigan's interest in applying its law outweighs New Jersey's interest in deterring the manufacture of unsafe products within its borders.
5 minute read
June 28, 2007 |

Insurer to Pay $20 Million in Bad Faith Case Over Dram Shop Suit

In the largest settlement to date in a Pennsylvania insurance bad faith case, the Princeton Insurance Co. has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a claim brought on behalf of a tavern that was hit with a $75 million verdict in a Dram Shop Act suit after the insurer refused to settle the case for the tavern's policy limit of $1 million. The tavern had assigned its rights to pursue the bad faith claim to Joseph Tuski, a former highway worker who was left quadriplegic after he was struck by a drunken driver.
5 minute read
June 22, 2006 |

Pa. Federal Judge: Discovery Limits Sink Arbitration Clause

An arbitration clause is "subjectively unconscionable," and therefore unenforceable, if it puts a plaintiff at a "distinct disadvantage" by restricting discovery depositions to expert witnesses, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled. The judge refused to compel arbitration in a personal injury suit against an assisted-living center, concluding that to do so would unfairly prohibit the plaintiff from taking depositions of key fact witnesses, denying her a "fair opportunity to present her claims."
5 minute read

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