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Could Your Next Litigation Opponent Claim to Be a Journalist for Tactical Reasons?
With an explosion of electronic media transforming the notion of who is a journalist, the case could be studied as an example of a new type of activism where litigants seek to take advantage of the privileges enjoyed by reporters.
One Lawyer Is Dead, Another Infected Amid Calls for COVID-19 Safeguards in Newark Court
The case raises the question of how far court administrators must go to protect the safety of lawyers and litigants.
For Some Lawyers, Hitting Right Note on Remote Trials Is Matter of Life and Death
A lawsuit by New Jersey attorneys seeks a declaration that making attorneys appear for in-person proceedings in nondetained cases during the pandemic, without a videoconference option, is a violation of the Administrative Procedures Act and the Fifth Amendment's due process clause.
Fifth Circuit Approves 'Snap Removal' by Out-of-State Defendant
A Jones Walker partners writes that any potential or frequent defendant should consider closely monitoring state court dockets so that they can evaluate whether to "snap remove" a case filed against them.
Fifth Circuit Blesses 'Snap Removal' by Out-of-State Defendants
The Fifth Circuit did not directly address the propriety of snap removal until last month, in Texas Brine v. American Arbitration Association.
NJ Lawyer-Lobbyists Saw Big Payday in 2019, See Uncertainty For 2020
"Regarding the ballot question on marijuana, if we had spoken a month and a half ago, I would have predicted record spending," ELEC executive director Jeff Brindle said. "Now with the pandemic, it will be interesting to watch."
Responding to Free Speech Lawsuits, Judge Strikes Down New Jersey Donor Disclosure Law
Wednesday's orders bar enforcement actions against any independent expenditure committee for noncompliance with the act.
Prosecutors' Singling Out Black Juror for Background Check Overturns Conviction
"Record checks run because of dissatisfaction with a judge's ruling, as was done here, undermine the framework within which the trial proceeds and alters the court's exclusive province in administration of the jury venire," the Appellate Division said.
Democrats Win Seats in Brooklyn, Queens Judicial Races, But Republican Takes Staten Island Seat
For the three seats available in Queens County Civil Court, three Democrats defeated a single Republican challenger, although only one candidate in that race — Democrat Claudia Lanzetta — was rated approved by the city bar association.
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