New Jersey Archive » December, 2014

New Jersey - December, 2014

174 articles

• Ex-NJ Judge's Race Bias Claims Tossed
• Apogent, Others Sued Over Liability At NJ Superfund Site
• Capeco Blast Co-Defendant Takes Coverage Row To Justices
• Wells Fargo Will Pay Revel's Outstanding Property Taxes
• Trustees Vote For Bankruptcy In Dismantling NJ Water Agency
• NJ Atty Reprimanded For Lying To Ex-NFL Client About Appeal
• SIFMA Asks 3rd Circ. To Rethink Venue For Short-Sale Spat
• Diverting Funds Gets Disbarred Atty 7 Years Behind Bars
• NJ Meadowlands Bill With New Hotel Tax Heads To Christie
• GM Hit With Chevy Volt Steering Defect Claims
• NJ High Court Reiterates Ban On Judges' Post-Verdict Chat
• Pa. Court Says Conrail Can Keep Suit Over Spill In NJ
• State Watchdogs Want Prudential Auditor Subpoena Quashed
• 5 NJ Accutane Suits Survive Timeliness Challenge
• Ex-Partner Accused Of Defrauding Willkie, Hunton Of $5M
• Revel Casino's Power Plant Warns It Could Go Bankrupt Too
• NJ High Court Takes On Arbitration, Atty Conduct In 2014
• 3rd Circ. Told NJ Gay Conversion Ban Thwarts Parental Choice
• Trump Resorts Finalizes $20M Icahn Loan To Keep Taj Open
• JPML Asked To Combine Suits Over Daiichi's Benicar In Ohio
• Nissan Dodges Class Cert. In Defective Transmission Row
• J&J Could Pay Out Up To $700M In Deal To Boost Cancer Biz
• Day Pitney Adds Ex-Riker Danzig Employment Atty In NJ
• Trending In 3rd Circ.: Motions To Strike Class Allegations
• Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• NJ Asks High Court to Review Power Plant Subsidies Denial
• Genova Burns Name Partner Heading To Inglesino Wyciskala
• FERC Approves $607M Leidy Gas Pipeline Project
• Tracking State Data Protection Enforcement In 2014
• $1M Fee Award Slashed In $3M Gann TCPA Settlement
• NJ Court Tosses 2nd Plaintiff In Nissan Transmission Suit
• Boardwalk Owner Sues NJ Agency Over Dune System
• FERC To Hear American Airlines' NYC Jet Fuel Row
• NJ Insureds Benefit From Broad Reading Of Physical Loss
• Pay-For-Delay In 2014: Courts Fill In The Actavis Gaps
• NJ Legislature Advances Water Privatization Bill
• NJ Assembly Seeks Fed. Aid For Displaced Casino Workers
• Hellmann's Maker Drops False Ad Claims Over 'Just Mayo'
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Life Term For NJ Atty In Witness Murder Plot
• Ex-NJ Construction Exec Gets Probation In Bid-Rigging
• Amid Union Fight, Icahn Pledges $20M To Save Taj Mahal
• NJ Wind Farm Exec Hopeful Court Will Revive Project
• OPINION: Grinchy Hackers Haven't Ruined Christmas
• Merck Will Drop Up To $375M On Cancer Treatment Co.
• NJ High Court Concurs With Pa. In Suspending Disgraced Atty
• 3rd Circ. Greenlights Sanctions Bid In Veggie Contract Row
• 3rd Circ. Won't Undo Injunction On Euro-Pro Steam Claims
• Watson Beats Auxilium's Testim Patent Suit In Court Trial
• NJ Lawmaker Wants Atlantic City Casino Tax Plan Scrapped
• CareOne Can See Law Students' Documents In Union Row
• BofA Can't Quash IT Workers' Overtime Class Action
• Whole Foods, Others Sued Over Fresh-Made Bread Claims
• 3rd Circ. Upholds IRS Win In Fight Over Offshore Cos.
• Judge Trims Nissan Defective Transmission Row
• Ex-Bond Trader Gets 2.5 Years For $9M Manipulation Scheme
• NJ High Court Won't Toss Fox Rothschild Malpractice Suit
• Revel Wants Court To Nix 'Burdensome' Energy Agreements
• Citing Tiffany, Google Wants App Store TM Claims Nixed
• Providers Score Class Cert. In UnitedHealth ERISA Row
• Genova Burns Name Partner Jumps To Wolff & Samson
• In 2014, Plaintiffs Gained Some Ground Lost After Twombly
• Annual Bankruptcy And Restructuring Roundup
• Pa. Coal Co. Asks High Court To Review Jurisdiction Ruling
• NJ Judge Increases $200M Ponzi Schemer's Sentence
• Ex-NJ City Water Agency Official Accused Of Kickback Scheme
• Ex-Orlovsky Grasso Attys Suspended Over Tax Evasion Case
• NJ Paid Sick Leave Bill Advances Amid Preemption Concerns
• NJ Assembly Clears Expanded Data Breach Requirements
• Customer Referrals Could Cause NJ Sales Tax Obligations
• Year In Review: 2014 State And Local Employment Laws
• NJ Bill Would Apply False Claims Act Provisions Retroactively
• NJ Judge To Mull Backup Revel Bid After Nixing $110M Deal
• NJ State Court Tosses Hundreds Of Accutane Suits
• FEMA's Fraud Controls Better, But Problems Remain: GAO
• Ad Co. Pays Up To End 6-State Probe Into Privacy Settings
• Ex-Louis Berger CEO Pleads Guilty To USAID Contract Fraud
• Ex-NJ Water Agency Official Gets 3 Years For Rigged Tests
• NJ Gov. Wants Lower Fines In Bill Imposing Microbead Ban
• SEC Asks 3rd Circ. To Uphold Whistleblower Protections
• NJ Senate Panel OKs Easing Rules For Boutique Casinos
• Pa. Urges 3rd Circ. To Uphold Fracking Trade Secret Rule
• Ex-Siemens Worker Claims Retaliation Over Contract Concerns
• Atty Who Drank At Office Denied Unemployment Benefits
• Trump Resorts CEO Says Union Killed Deal To Save Casino
• NJ Court Flips Insurer's Win To Hash Out Subrogation Rights
• NJ Court's 'Direct Physical Loss' Ruling A Boon To Insureds
• NJ Chief Justice Creates Panel To Mull Metadata Ethics
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Google Browser Tracking MDL
• NJ Transit, NY Waterway Enter $2.5M Partnership
• Chamlin Rosen Faces Malpractice Suit Over Loan Litigation
• 3rd Circ. Questions NLRB Ruling Upending Engineer's Firing
• United Airlines Denounces Port Authority's NJ Airport Fees
• How Borrower Got 'Free House' In NJ Bankruptcy Case
• NJ Pension Funds Sue Christie's Office Over $2.4B Cuts
• Siemens' $3.6M Settlement With HearUSA Stockholders OK'd
• $200M Ponzi Schemer Will Have To Face Charges In 2nd Scam
• RE Rumor Mill: Hilton, Related Cos., ElmTree Funds
• Scarinci, Trenk Firms Exit Newark Water Agency RICO Suit
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Uphold Arbitration In Alcoa Suit
• Lax Data Practices Aren't 'Unfair,' Wyndham Tells 3rd Circ.
• Revel Wants $95M Backup Bid Revived After Winner's Pullout
• NJ Supreme Court Won't Hear Ex-AT&T Worker Contract Case
• Ex-SemGroup CEO Asks 3rd Circ. To Nix Investor Fraud Suit
• Drunken Drivers Can't Bring BAC Tester Claims, 3rd Circ. Says
• Former Roberts & Saluti Employee Charged With Theft
• Porn Industry Asks 3rd Circ. To Kill Record-Keeping Regs
• Tracy Morgan's Attys Accused Of Causing 'Media Frenzy'
• 3rd Circ. Skips A Second Round In Drink Price Class Action
• Wolff & Samson Fights Ethics Probe Of Ex-Port Authority Chair
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Revival Of Genaera Investor Suit
• Michaels Buries Background Check Disclosure, Suit Says
• Dentons Denies Playing Part In Botched $41M Resort Loan
• Time To Reassess Those Arbitration-Only Provisions
• NJ Senate Panel Advances Atlantic City Rescue Package
• Cartoon Tells Jones Day A Hostile Filing Is No Laughing Matter
• OtisMed, Ex-CEO Cop To Distributing Device After FDA Denial
• FEMA Commits To Sandy Flood Insurance Overhaul
• NJ Panel Releases Bridgegate Report Amid GOP Attacks
• TD Ameritrade Worker Suit Subject To Arbitration: 3rd Circ.
• Merck Keeps Pharma M&A Flowing With $9.5B Cubist Pickup
• 3rd Circ. Deep-Sixes DOL Wage Guidance In H-2B Battle
• NJ High Court Poised To Consider Worker Lawsuit Restrictions
• Ex-NJ Deputy Mayor Wants High Court To Overturn Conviction
• Foes Of NJ 'Conversion Therapy' Ban Seek High Court Review
• 'Real Housewives' Star Blames Prison Time On Atty's Work
• NJ Panel To Mull Bridgegate Report Leaving Gov. Untouched
• Solar Co. SPI To Acquire, Build NJ Solar Farm
• NJ Courts Hand Financial Cos. 2 Bonuses In 2014
• Coast Guard, EPA Agree To Update Spill Responses
• Tips For Managing E-Discovery In State Courts
• NJ Justices Could Expose Towns To Affordable Housing Suits
• Brookfield-Revel Deal Could Be In Play, Attorney Says
• Duke Energy Doesn't Owe NJ Tax On Electric Utility Fees
• Sirius To Pay $3.8M To Settle 44-State False-Ad Suit
• Justices Asked To Weigh Robert Half Class Arbitration Fight
• NJ Assembly Panel OKs Stricter Rules For 3rd-Party Energy
• Lockheed Slammed With $5M Security Dog Contract Suit
• Cola Business Says NJ Firm Mishandled Coke TM Battle
• UPS Dodges $1.8M In Tax Penalties In NJ High Court
• May State And Local Gov'ts Control Low-Flying Drones?
• NJ Justices Told Conflicts Void Township Panel Vote
• Sanofi Paid $34M In Drug Kickbacks, Whistleblower Claims
• Travelers Drops Affiliated FM From Asbestos Coverage Suit
• Co-Op Board Can't Block Critical Newsletter, NJ Justices Say
• Honeywell Sues Turbo Engine Co. Over Misuse Of Logos
• NJ Lawmakers Ask FERC To Sink PennEast Pipeline
• Paterson, NJ, Councilman Pleads Guilty To Bribery Charge
• Trump Entertainment Bankruptcy Hearing Delayed
• NJ Court Asked To Nix Developers' Affordable Housing Win
• And Now A Word From The Panel: End Of An Era
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Cahill Gordon Asbestos Doc Case
• NJ High Court Asked To Upend Hospital's Charitable Immunity
• NJ Lawmaker Proposes Freeze On Sandy-Related Foreclosures
• Responders Blame 2012 Derailment On Conrail Negligence
• Ambit Energy Hit With NJ Class Action Over Variable Rates
• Revel Can't Shake Tax Agreements, Atlantic City Says
• NJ Senate Chief Moves Forward With AC Revitalization Plan
• Weil Guides Centerbridge In $1.2B Acquisition Of IPC
• NJ Senator Floats Bill To Halt $1B PennEast Pipeline
• Tracy Morgan's Attys Say Wal-Mart Trying To Delay Suit
• Caution: Flaws Of The Attorney-To-Secretary Ratio
• NJ High Court Casts Doubt Over Arbitration Agreements
• Trump To Close Taj Mahal, Its Last Casino, On Dec. 12
• Marks & Klein Accused Of Lapses In RE Franchise Row
• Health Plan Leaders Found Liable For $4.7M In Lost Funds
• NJ Senate Backs 'Coal Rolling' Crackdown
• Suit Challenging Breyers' 'All Natural' Label Is Dropped
• Insurer's Malpractice Claims Against NJ County Atty Tossed
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• OPINION: NJ Consumer Fraud Act Is Not 'Devolving'
• GCs Add 35 Firms To List Of Most Arrogant
• GE Says Insurer Can't Duck Defective Microwave Defense
• High Court Leaves Merck Licensing Row In Arbitration