New Jersey Archive » September, 2015

New Jersey - September, 2015

251 articles

• Sanofi Vaccine Customers Get Class Cert. In Antitrust Case
• Music Producer Gets New Trial In Lady Gaga Breach Case
• 3rd Circ. Orders Resentencing In $136M Hwy Contract Fraud
• NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Defendant Rips Interstate Charges
• 3rd Circ. Allows Nightclub To Keep Lease At Revel
• Ex-NJ Judge Loses Reconsideration Bid For Race Bias Suit
• Bankruptcy Atty Looks To Boot 'Housewives' Star's Suit
• Fed Approves $3.7B M&T-Hudson City Merger
• NJ Officials Push Horizon To Delay Tiered Coverage Rollout
• NJ Judge Hopefuls For Emergency Vacancies Make Headway
• Leagues Urge 3rd Circ. Not To Rehear NJ Sports Betting Case
• NJ Contractor Can't Move Defamation Suit To State Court
• Legal Secretary Ends Whistleblower Suit Against NJ Firm
• OPINION: Paul Harvey, RIP
• 3rd Circ. Calls Pa. Clean Air Plan Troubled, Remands To EPA
• Pfizer Unit Pays $194M To End NJ Superfund Cleanup Row
• 3rd Circ. Puts Author's $250M 'Frozen' IP Suit To Sleep
• Doc Can't Be Sued For Lack Of Insurance, NJ Justices Say
• NJ Judge Limits Testimony In Career School Class Action
• NJ Racetrack Says Lease Dooms Wage Class Action
• 3rd Circ. Favors Goldman Sachs In Arbitration Challenge
• NJ Awards $7.6M Post-Sandy River Dredging Contract
• Mary Kay Hit With Class Action In NJ Over Employee Policies
• Former NJ Fire Chief Must Pay $6.7 Million In Fraud Case
• NJ Lawmaker Wants Off-Track Betting Plan Scrutinized
• Sen. Menendez Stuck With Most Charges In Corruption Row
• Nanticoke Tribe Defends Suit Over NJ Recognition
• Costco Slapped With IP Suit Over Sale Of Anne Cole Swimsuits
• Firms Face Malpractice Class Suit Over Prudential Litigation
• Newark, NJ, Hit With Whistleblower Suit By Fired Law Chief
• NJ Couple Asks High Court For Help In $400M Tax Dispute
• Intervening Rights Defense Dooms Cancer Drug IP Claims
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Back NJ Legal Publisher's Junk Fax Deal
• AAI Backs Mylan's Appeal Of Doryx Product-Hopping Suit
• NJ Tax Court Says SC Licensing Co. Must File State Returns
• NJ Justices Reject Slip-And-Fall Standard In KFC Case
• SEC Charges 5 For Insider Trading On Gilead Acquisition
• Lawmakers Worry Horizon Plan Could Hurt NJ Hospitals
• Law360 Names Most Feared Plaintiffs Firms Of 2015
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Revive NJ Hospital's Antitrust Suit
• Ex-Conn. Atty Gets 1 Yr. For Role In Mortgage Fraud Scheme
• Genova Burns Beefs Up Real Estate Team With Ex-Rep.
• WD-40 Manufacturer Sues DOT Over Can Safety Claims
• Embattled Port Authority Adopts New Ethics Policy
• OPINION: Have Big Law Firms Lost Their Way?
• Christie Touts $1B Mixed-Use Project In Embattled Camden
• Bayer Didn't Violate FTC Supplements Settlement, Judge Rules
• Endo Sheds Drugs To Ease FTC Concerns Over $8B Par Buy
• Booz Allen, Deloitte Settle Poaching Suit
• Generics Maker Can't Duck Baxter Suit Over Brevibloc
• M&T Merger May Near Close After Hudson City Redlining Deal
• CFTC Settles With Bitcoin Swap Platform Over Wash Trades
• Biogen Can't Demand Royalties After Patent Expired, Suit Says
• Atty's Arbitration No-Show Wasn't Deliberate, NJ Court Says
• NJ Judge Faces Suspension Over Ear Pulling
• Deals Rumor Mill: Williams Cos., Repsol, Towers Watson
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Revive Fee Fight In NY Giants Suit
• CoreLogic Fights Morgan Stanley Over Trade Secrets Release
• NJ Lawmakers Decry DEP's Water Regulation Changes
• Horizon Asks 3rd Circ. Not To Revive Data Breach Suit
• 3rd Circ. OKs $16M Fee In American Airlines Pilot Deal
• 10 Men Charged Over Steroid, Money Laundering Conspiracy
• NJ Shipping Terminal Sues Barge Owner Over $1.1M Crash
• Hudson City Bank To Pay $33M To Settle Redlining Claims
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Lamictal Pay-For-Delay Ruling
• Beauty School Faces Consumer Fees Class Action in NJ
• Rep. Seeks To Pull Sports Betting 'Out From The Shadows'
• 3rd Circ. Denies Objections To Horizon Reimbursement Deal
• OSHA Slaps NJ Aluminum Services Plant With $308K In Fines
• PE Firm Puts $100M Into Latin America, Japan Solar Plants
• Revel Casino's Utility Accused Of Fraud In Suit Over Bonds
• Settling NFL Players Ask 3rd Circ. To OK Concussion Deal
• Lawmaker Blames NJ Lottery Shortfall On Privatization
• 2 NJ Counties To Spend $329K Over EPA Oil Tank Violations
• AstraZeneca Hits Mylan With Patent Suit Over Cancer Generic
• DOI Taps 13 Bidders For NJ Offshore Wind Auction
• NJ Founder Of Charter Flight Co. Cops To Defrauding Banks
• NJ Atty Gets House Arrest Over Immigrant Extortion Scheme
• Stock Tipper Can't Nix SEC Settlement After Newman
• 3rd Circ. Grants More Flexibility To Section 363 Buyers
• Shippers Worry Jurisdiction Could Plague Price-Fixing Deals
• Objectors Misunderstand NFL Concussion Deal, 3rd Circ. Told
• 3rd Circ. Grants En Banc Rehearing In Banana Workers' Suit
• Judge Certifies FLSA Lawsuit By NJ Nursing Assistants
• Jersey City Expands Health Benefits For Transgender Workers
• Insurance Co. Wants Docs From NJ Racetrack In Sandy Suit
• Ex-Officials In Bridgegate Row Defend Gibson Dunn Subpoena
• Horizon Pharma Seeks To Block IGI's Pennsaid Generic
• NJ Family Court Judge Accused Of Inappropriate Comments
• TGI Friday's Customers Say Drink Class Action Must Proceed
• NJ Hospital Urges DC Circ. To Invalidate Bargaining Group
• Salary Clawback Doesn't Require Economic Losses: NJ Court
• ExxonMobil Deal Detractors Keep Pushing To Join Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Claims Against Personal Injury Firms
• The 4 Firms In-House Counsel Fear The Most
• Blogging Pa. Teacher Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear Firing Case
• NJ Senate Advances 3rd-Party Utility Consumer Bills
• Whole Foods Accused Of Not Displaying Price Info Correctly
• Ex-Client Accuses NJ Firms Of Forcing Deal In Job Bias Row
• NJ Defends Time Limit For Pre-Retirement Benefits
• Bayer Sues Drug Info Co. For Posting False Mirena Price
• NJ Hedge Fund Owner Pleads Not Guilty To $4M Fees Scheme
• Sharp Wins Bid To Kill LED TV Consumer Class Action
• Last NJ Lawmaker Freed From Day Care Fraud Suit
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Avandia Suit Against GSK
• Online Gambling Still A Risky Bet For Casinos, Banks
• Judge Won't Revive Springsteen Ticket Buyers' Suit
• Stockton University Unloads Showboat To Pa. Developer
• Outlook For Fantasy Sports Murky Amid Increased Scrutiny
• NJ Senator Continues Battle Against $225M Exxon Mobil Deal
• Another NJ Man Gets Prison In Online Sports Betting Scheme
• NJ Attys Mull Restrictions On Parallel Consumer Fraud Suits
• Liberty Sues Bed Bath & Beyond Over Exploding Fire Fuel
• NRG Spins Off Clean Energy Biz, Nets $210M For Wind Farms
• Hedge Fund Manager Denies Trading On Stolen Releases
• 'Borgata Babes' Weight, Dress Rules Mostly OK'd By NJ Court
• NJ Wants Hospitals' EMS Law Complaint Tossed
• Menendez Attys Grilled In Battle Over Corruption Indictment
• Panasonic Settles Labor Charge Over Confidentiality Rules
• Wal-Mart Investor Asks Justices To Revive Gun Sale Proposal
• Feds Look To Halt Bridgegate Class Action
• GeneDx Says Rival Startup Poaches Staff For Trade Secrets
• Former NJ Judge To Join Chiesa Shahinian
• Leahy Renews Bid For Restrepo's 3rd Circ. Seat Approval
• 3rd Circ. Supports Specifying Deadlines In ERISA Rows
• Fruit Cos. Fight Banana Workers' Rehearing Bid In 3rd Circ.
• Stockton University OKs Sale Of Embattled Casino Property
• Menendez Faces Tough Sell In Bid To Cut Corruption Charges
• NJ, Enviros Still Warring Over $225M ExxonMobil Deal
• Epstein Becker Nabs Ex-DeCotiis FitzPatrick Tax Pro
• Rutgers Suspends Football Coach For Academic Intrusions
• Judge Won't Alter Probation For Ex-PetroTiger CEO
• NJ High Court Revives Ex-Trooper's ADA Bias Claims
• Feds Get Another Guilty Plea In Massive Data Breach Case
• SK Food Asks Judge To Nix It From Starbucks Bad Ham Row
• Broker Cops To Trading On Simpson Thacher Tips
• Shipping Act Preempts State Antitrust Law For 1st Time
• Stockton President To Blame For Land Purchase Flub: Report
• 3rd Circ. Signals Revival Of NJ Sports Betting Case
• Russian Admits To Role In One Of Largest Data Breaches
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Chocolate Giants' Win In Price-Fixing Row
• Urban Outfitters Can't Flip Coverage Loss In ZIP Code Spat
• Trader Pleads Not Guilty In News Release Hacking Plot
• PSE&G Reaches $905M Deal With NJ For Upgrades, Increase
• NJ Pols Slam Horizon's Alliance With Select Hospitals
• NJ, NY Govs. Look To Split Cost Of Rail Tunnel With Feds
• NJ High Court Adopts Uniform Mental Health Privilege Rules
• Florida's Take On Telling Clients To Scrub Social Media Pages
• Greenblatt Pierce Adds Ex-NJ County Prosecutor
• Legality Of Fantasy Sports Should Be Reviewed, US Rep. Says
• NJ Judge's Family Tragedy Not Cause For Recusal, Attys Say
• PharMerica Improperly Withheld Docs In FCA Suit, Court Told
• Insurer Won't Have To Pay Judgment Against NJ Law Firm
• NJ Lawmaker Still Faces Medical Day Care's Fraud Claim
• DOJ Gets Back Pay For Returning Soldier Not Re-Employed
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Review Malpractice Suit Fair Notice Ruling
• IRS Loses Appeal Over $24M LifeCare Sale Tax Bill
• Revel Owner Accuses Utility Of Frivolous, False Claims
• Car Dealers Aim To Enforce Settlement In Price-Fixing MDL
• Canadian High-Speed Trader Pleads Guilty In Spoofing Case
• MLB Network Strikes Out On Contract Confidentiality Attempt
• Kia Could Face Recall In Sorento Engine Failure Suit
• SEC Recovers $30M In Trading Profits In Wire-Hacking Case
• NJ Enviros Renew Attempt To Block $225M ExxonMobil Deal
• NJ Ford Dealers Steer Clear Of Sales Tax Class Action
• 'Repealing' Vs. 'Authorizing' And The Future Of NJ Gaming
• New York Giants Fight Fees In Fake Memorabilia Suit
• Another NJ Man Gets Prison In Sports Betting Racket
• Normandy Real Estate Gets $83M Loan From JP Morgan, Rialto
• NJ Grants $253M Tax Package For Recycler's Camden HQ
• Doctors Assigned Payment Rights Can Sue Insurers: 3rd Circ.
• Menendez Atty Accuses Feds Of Using False Testimony
• Ford Mustang Corrosion Case Fails Under Flawed Theory
• The Gloves Come Off In The Menendez Prosecution
• College Athletics Puts Title IX In The Spotlight
• Ex-Stock Broker Sanctioned Over Reverse Merger Scheme
• GCs Name States With The Worst Legal Climates
• Fitness Center Chain Hit With Suit Over Perpetual Contracts
• Japan Comments Didn't Bias Nissan Case Jury, NJ Court Says
• Diet Supplement Co.'s Ex-Owner Headed To Prison For Fraud
• NJ Man Cops To $3M Fraud Scheme With Disbarred Atty
• PetroTiger Atty, Co-Founder Get Probation In FCPA Case
• NJ, NY Lawmakers Divided Over Port Authority Reforms
• Debt Collectors, Mind Your Mail In The 3rd Circ.
• NJ's Long-Shot Rehearing Bid May Pay Off In Betting Case
• PATH Gets $256M In DOT Grants For Post-Sandy Work
• Conrail Sheds Another Suit Over NJ Derailment
• NJ Shakes Suits Over Tidelands Ownership
• NJ Benicar Side-Effect Suits Combined In Atlantic County
• NJ Sens Want Port Authority Reform After United Departures
• Mercedes Calls Defective-Wheel Plaintiffs' Brief Prejudicial
• Unions Take NJ Pension Fight To US Supreme Court
• NJ Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear Sports Betting Decision
• Ex-FHA Official Gets 3 Years For Grant Money Fraud Scheme
• Malpractice Award Subject To CIA Limit, NJ Court Says
• NJ Pols Say 3rd Circ. Contradicted Itself On Sports Betting
• Six Arrested In NJ Investment Fraud Scam
• Revel's New Owner Wants To Resell, Not Reopen, Utility Says
• Wal-Mart Driver In Tracy Morgan Crash Asks For Dismissal
• LifeCell Sues To Escape LifeNet Graft Patent Threat
• United Airlines CEO Steps Down Amid Corruption Probe
• Class Action Settlement Allows Sale Of NJ Condos
• Hill Wallack Adds Employment Attys In Morristown Office
• NJ AG Teaches Service Contracts Industry A Lesson
• NJ Tax Court Allows Leniency In Fixing Timely Complaints
• Sanofi Pays $2.4M To Kill Cancer Drug Sales Class Action
• Atty In NJ Gov.'s Office Departs For Hospital Exec Job
• Pa. Prosecutor's Office Tells 3rd Circ. Age Suit Insufficient
• 3rd Circ. Says Blogging Teacher Can't Sue Over Firing
• Whistleblower Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Tyco SOX Suit
• OSHA Cites NJ Hospital Over Patient Assaults
• GSK Tells 3rd Circ. To Uphold Dismissal Of Avandia Suit
• Injured Contractor Sues PSE&G Over NJ Explosion
• Jacoby & Meyers Sued For Outsourcing Casework
• Exxon Ruling Is Useful For Evaluating NJ Pollution Claims
• Ex-Credit Agricole Employee Gets 37 Months For $1.5M Theft
• Uber Hit With FCRA Suit Over Employee Screening Methods
• DOJ Drops Charge In NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Case
• NJ Judge Frees Teen From Israel Skating Group's Contract
• NJ Court Allows Delayed Production Of Surveillance Material
• NJ Firm Breaks With Peers To Name Female Managing Partner
• Supermarket Owners Sue Attys Over Property Buy Gone Awry
• NJ Authority, Operator Face ADA Suit Over Monmouth Track
• Discovery Stayed In NCAA Sex Bias Suit
• Fed. Circ. Backs Navy's Small Biz Set-Aside Involving Hotel
• J&J Unit Can't Get Judge To Reconsider Bid To Nix TCPA Suit
• Dechert Aids B&G Foods In $765M Green Giant, Le Sueur Buy
• OIG Is Focusing On Physicians
• Life Insurer's $13M Fraud Suit Revived By 3rd Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Backs Fair Notice To Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs
• 3rd Circ. Vacates Cert. Denial In Telemarketer Fraud Suit
• Fees Brawl Erupts After BNY Unit Beats $460M Refco Row
• 3rd Circ. Gives Informant Another Chance To Nix Sentence
• Debevoise, Fox Rothschild Rep Lannett In $1.2B Drug Co. Buy
• NJ Joins Fight To Block EPA's Clean Power Plan Rule
• NJ Tax Court Lets Deficient But Timely Complaint Proceed
• Trader Pleads Not Guilty To Press Release Hacking Plot
• NY Atty Disbarred For Bribery Over NJ Rail Project
• Staples Exits Drivers' Wage-And-Hour Class Action In NJ
• Mercedes Drivers Say Faulty Rims Common Among Models
• 3rd Circ. Won't Block Search Warrant On Fattah Emails
• Del., Md. Fight Share Of $276M Power Line Costs At FERC
• NJ Commission Backs Arbitration Award For AC Firefighters
• Out-Of-State Attys Lose Challenge To NJ Bar Rules
• Adelson Asks 3rd Circ. To Kill Subpoena In WSJ Libel Row
• 3rd Circ. To Rehear Challenge To Porn Actors Info Rule
• NJ Court Upends Knight Capital's Arbitration Win In Bias Suit
• Fox News Anchor Sues Hasbro For Hamster Toy
• Proposed NJ DEP Flood Rules Changes Rile EPA
• 8th Circ. Says Arbitration Tolled NJ Law Claims Against Broker
• 3rd Circ. Follows Suit On Paid Suspensions Under Title VII