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January 10, 2006 |

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September 10, 2004 |

Harass Case Against Governor Began and Ended with Bad Lawyering

For 18 days former gubernatorial aide Golan Cipel and his lawyers threatened to sue Gov. James McGreevey for sexual harassment. Throughout the standoff, the governor's lawyers practically dared Cipel to file, accusing him and his legal team of being shakedown artists without a case. In the end, Cipel and his lawyers blinked. With their client having fled to Israel, out of the reach of FBI agents seeking to question him, the lawyers announced last week that there would be no suit.
8 minute read
September 13, 2004 |

Missteps Brought Down McGreevey Suit

Just a few weeks ago, it seemed like a sure thing that outgoing New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey was facing a sexual harassment lawsuit. But then the case seemed to simply fall apart.
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July 09, 2009 |

Coverage Conflicts for Retained Insurance Defense Counsel

Lawyers retained by insurance carriers to represent policyholders confront unique ethical issues. Although defense counsel is frequently retained and paid by the insurance carrier, the lawyer's primary ethical duty runs to the insured, not the carrier. While there is usually a harmony of interest between the carrier and insured, counsel should be aware of potential areas of conflict, says attorney Barry R. Temkin.
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June 03, 2009 |

The Tab for Litigating Results The Tab For Litigating Results

The standards set forth by the courts in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, regarding the enforceability and applicability of indemnification clauses, are overall very similar.
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November 02, 2012 |

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Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.
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August 23, 2006 |

E-Discovery Zero Hour Approaches

With the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure looming, "everybody is a little terrified," says a law firm partner. The upshot: Lawyers need to get organized and help clients corral electronic information now -- or else.
5 minute read
September 09, 2004 |

Questionable Lawyering Began, Ended McGreevey Case

For 18 days, former gubernatorial aide Golan Cipel and his lawyers threatened to sue New Jersey Gov. James E. McGreevey for sexual harassment. Throughout the standoff, the governor's lawyers practically dared Cipel to file, accusing him and his legal team of being shakedown artists without a case.
8 minute read
October 16, 2006 |

Survey finds law grads ill-prepared

A RECENT SURVEY highlights what could be described as a frequent law firm gripe: Law schools don't properly prepare law students to be real-life lawyers.The survey, conducted by Pace University School of Law of midsize law firms in the New York, Connecticut and New Jersey area, asked firms to name a law school with the ideal curriculum.
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October 09, 2006 |

Law Schools Don't Prepare Lawyers Adequately, Survey Suggests

A recent survey of midsize law firms in the New York, Connecticut and New Jersey area highlights what could be described as a frequent law firm gripe: Law schools don't properly prepare law students to be real-life lawyers. Only one firm in 12 - a mere 8 percent - filled its recruitment needs primarily by hiring graduates directly out of law school.
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