New Jersey Archive » December, 2012

New Jersey - December, 2012

140 articles

• NJ Lawmaker Indicted In $5.3M Fraud Case
• Prudential Suit Over $523M In JPMorgan RMBS Returned To NJ
• 3rd Circ. Says Prior Patent Deal Blocks Spansion's Apple Suit
• NJ Legal Publisher Can't Beat Junk Fax Class Action
• NJ Lawmaker Proposes Assault Weapons Divestment
• Vaccine Buyers Get Sanofi's Antitrust Claim Scrapped
• Gilead Ditches Double-Patenting Claim In Tamiflu Suit
• BMW Tries To Avoid 7 Series Roll-Away Defect Class Action
• Ex-NJ Township Housing Director Cops To Extortion Scheme
• NJ School Bribery Conspirators To Pay $4.3M Restitution
• Houlihan's Can't Shake Class Action Over Pricey Drinks
• Enviro Groups Sue NJ Over New Waterfront Access Rule
• NJ Internet Gaming Bill Goes To Governor
• GSK Tells 3rd Circ. Thalidomide Row Belongs In Fed. Court
• Judge Questions Validity Of Cephalon's Epilepsy Drug Patent
• Half Of Venable's Requested Fees Granted In FTC Acai Suit
• Cigna Fights Class Cert. Over Autism Coverage At 3rd Circ.
• NJ Appeals Court Overturns Denial Of Mayor's Pension Bid
• Feds Nab 11th Plea In NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Dragnet
• NJ Bill Would Extend Ban On Fracking Until EPA Report
• NJ Suburban Office Stock Must Adapt Post-Boom, Report Says
• Trenton Mayor Denies Role In Extortion Scheme
• NJ Court Clarifies Inquiry Duties For Construction Liens
• US Chamber Backs Del. Chancery's 'Secret' Arbitrations
• How To Protect Your Business From Natural Disaster
• SemCrude Ruling Skirted Due Process, Oil Cos. Tell 3rd Circ.
• Daimler Can't Quash Suit Over Faulty Mercedes Air Systems
• Getco, Knight Capital Agree To $1.4B Merger
• NJ Assembly Approves Internet Gaming Measure
• NJ, Leagues Clash Over Standing In Sports Betting Row
• NJ Lawmakers Zero In On Unscrupulous Physician Ads
• NJ Lawmakers Want DOJ Review Before Lottery Contract
• $69M Settlement OK'd Over Leaky Volkswagen Sunroofs
• Lockheed Fights For Shooting Death Defense Costs In 3rd Circ.
• Hartford Financial Can't Escape Suit Over Management Fees
• Preserving Rule Of Reason Against 'Cost-Based' Challenge
• Geico Sold Auto Policies Below NJ Legal Minimums, Suit Claims
• Ex-Goldman Coder Can't Collect $2.4M In Attys' Fees Yet
• Ex-NJ Mayor Admits To Tax Evasion Via Insurance Bribes
• Patton Boggs' $22M Chevron Bond Suit Can Still Move To NY
• 4th NJ Official Indicted In Employee Misuse Probe
• Insurer Tells 3rd Circ. 'Kids For Cash' Facilities Not Covered
• Broker Negotiated Policy With No Sandy Coverage, NJ Co. Says
• NJ Assembly OKs Vote On Minimum Wage Amendment
• NJ Assembly OKs Crackdown On Wage Withholding
• NJ Appeals Court Backs TD Bank In $5.9M Loan Dispute
• Gas Interests Back Cabot In 3rd Circ. Pa. Lease Challenge
• DC Circ. Tells FCC To Grant VHF Channel Move Between States
• Arbitration Co. Sued Over Use Of Credit Checks In Hiring
• NJ Bill Would Bar Double Health Coverage For Gov't Workers
• Federal Law Governs TCPA Actions, NJ Judge Finds
• Mylan's Latest Focalin ANDA Brings Novartis IP Suit
• Madoff Victims Lose Bid For Homeowners Policy Coverage
• US Home Loses Suit Over Contamination Shutdown Costs
• Joint Juice Maker Removes $155M False Marketing Suit
• 3rd Circ. Lets Disabled Intervene In Pa. ADA Services Row
• NJ Judge Backs $134M Waste-Disposal Contract Award
• NJ Lawyer Admits To Embezzling From Firm, Clients
• Flood Victims Sue Insurers Over Irene, Sandy Coverage
• Merck Must Hand Over Vioxx Gov't Docs, NJ Judge Says
• Vertical Pharma Suit Claims Deloitte Derailed Acquisition
• Execs Urge Public-Private Teamwork On NE High-Speed Rail
• Takeaways For Employers From ADP V. ExxonMobil
• BASF Beats Suit Alleging Fraud In Asbestos Injury Defense
• Endo Targets Actavis Over Generic Versions Of Opana
• Nationwide Class Certified In Software 'Time Bomb' Suit
• Enviros, Wind Energy Firms Reach Deal To Protect Whales
• Tiger Asia Pays $60M To End DOJ, SEC Insider Trading Probes
• Roche Says NJ Judge Biased In Accutane Mass Tort Litigation
• NJ Court Preserves Anesthesiologist Requirements
• Allergan Can't Dodge Trade Secrets Suit, NJ Judge Rules
• $10M Claims Over Chem Exposure Just The Start For Conrail
• NJ Lawmaker Wants Legislature To Have Final Say On Lottery
• PNC Bank Sues NJ Firm Hunt Hamlin For Note Default
• 3rd Circ. Broadens Crime Exception To Atty-Client Privilege
• 2nd Ex-Birdsall Exec Charged In Political Donation Probe
• NJ Assembly Panel Greenlights Employee Protection Bill
• NJ Court Backs Award For Flight Union Over Legal Exposure
• Stryker, Wright Medical Settle Suit Over Knee Implant Website
• NJ Assembly Panel OKs Putting Minimum Wage Raise To Vote
• NJ Transit Chief Defends Sandy Equipment-Storage Decisions
• Cabot Asks 3rd Circ. To Take Up Pa. Fracking Lease Rights
• Property-Reporting Firms Not Liable For Flubs, 3rd Circ. Finds
• Obama Seeks $9.7B More For Post-Sandy Flood Insurance
• NJ's Christie Taps Utilities Regulator, Judge For High Court
• NJ Court Rejects Camden Atty's Appeal In Whistleblower Suit
• Chrysler Slides Faulty Sunroof Case To NY Bankruptcy Court
• MLB, NFL, Others Slam NJ's Legalization Of Sports Betting
• NJ Businesses Hope For Balanced Post-Sandy Legislation
• PokerStars In Talks to Buy Atlantic City Casino
• NJ Bill Would Exempt Minor Pollution From DEP Regulations
• NJ Panel Greenlights KRE's Trio Of Towers In Commuter Hub
• BMW Tries To Dodge Demo Buyers' Warranty Coverage Suit
• NJ Appeals Court Backs Gov.'s Veto Power
• Zimmer Loses Bid For $1.4M Award In Stryker Poaching Suit
• Aetna Reaches $120M Deal To Settle Underpayment Claims
• Litgo Urges 3rd Circ.To Hold US Liable For Polluted Site
• Enviros Seek To Halt Construction On Pa., NJ Power Line
• Sandy's Environmental Impacts: Cleanup Has Just Begun
• NJ Lawmakers Mull Insurance Picture After Sandy
• K-Dur Doesn't Apply To Authorized Generic Deals, Judge Says
• Trenton Mayor Indicted In Alleged Extortion Scheme
• Del. River Agency Rejects Enviros' Pipeline Oversight Petition
• Enviro Group Wants FERC Review Of Spectra Pipeline Orders
• Christie Vetoes NJ Insurance Exchange, Citing Lack Of Info
• Feds Collect $300M In NJ Civil And Criminal Cases In 2012
• NJ High Court To Weigh Hospital Document Privacy Parameters
• NY, NJ Transport Execs Stress Need For Storm Mitigation Aid
• Sovereign Immunity Analysis In Subscription Credit Facilities
• NJ Dems Critical Of Plan To Privatize Lottery Functions
• NJ Utilities Need To Improve Outage Info, Regulator Says
• Judge Pares Counterclaims In Ponzi Scheme Coverage Row
• NJ Court Won't Let Construction Co. Duck Contractor Crash Suit
• Chrysler Beats Class Action Over Brake Warranties
• Hyundai Sued Over Bogus Fuel Efficiency Estimates
• Port Authority Beats Former Employee's Bias Suit
• $1.2M Truce Proposed Over Farer Fersko Bankruptcy Claims
• Former DSW Manager Sues Over Customer Info Policy
• Funeral Directors Urge 3rd Circ. To Reinstate Regulations
• Residents Sue Developer Over $600M NJ Condo Community
• NJ Dems To Roll Out Slew Of Initiatives To Help Employers
• Army Proposes Contracting Ban For NJ Lawmaker
• Jury Convicts Spammer For Role In Pump-And-Dump Scheme
• NJ Court Backs Nondisclosure Of Draft Hospital Report
• NJ Bill Targets Political Cash From Casino-Investing Funds
• Ranbaxy Hit With Class Action Over Generic Lipitor Recall
• Beware Interaction Of Federal, State Criminal Sentences
• Ex-NJ School Chief Had Harassment Witness Fired, Suit Says
• KBR Tells 3rd Circ. It's Not Liable For Soldier's Death
• NJ Judge Moves Lockheed Martin Navy Contract Suit To Md.
• Nonprofit Fights Sanofi Subpoena In Antitrust Suit
• Ex-Engineering Exec Cops To Evading NJ Pay-To-Play Rules
• Jury Hands TransWeb Win In 3M Patent Infringement Suit
• Plaintiffs Lose Doc Request In Pfizer Epilepsy Drug MDL
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• 3rd Circ. Backs Fraudster's 20-Year Sentence For $930M Scam
• Christie Will Decide Fate Of NJ Minimum Wage Hike
• Sandy Damage Could Spark Wave Of NJ Bankruptcies
• Quest Accused Of Flouting ERISA On Severance Packages
• Post-Sandy Flood Damage: Insurance Brokers May Be Liable