New Jersey Archive » January, 2016

New Jersey - January, 2016

227 articles

• NJ High Court Won't Review Limited Med Malpractice Award
• NJ Justices Clarify Employer Defense To Harassment Claims
• 5 Challenges Facing The NY-NJ Port Authority
• 31 Accutane Suits Tossed After Docs Would Prescribe It Again
• Examiner To Be Named In Zucker Goldberg Chapter 11
• NJ Enviros Decry Pinelands Commission Leader Swap
• Jacoby & Meyers Loses 'Improper' Bid To Escape Fee Suit
• Investor Won't Get New Trial In Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Case
• New Jersey Dem. State Senators Want Equal Pay For Women
• NJ Case Could Force Firms To Extend Malpractice Coverage
• NFL Fan Wants 3rd Circ. To Rehear Super Bowl Tix Suit
• NJ Enviros Appeal Pinelands Gas Pipeline Approval
• NJ Senators Push Law To Kill Business Subsidiary Tax Tactic
• HIV Charity Missed Its Chance To Contest Back NJ Taxes
• Re/Max Hit With Class Action Over Stolen Rent
• 3rd Circ.'s Trump Ruling A Blow To Labor In Ch. 11
• Atlantic City Emergency Manager Defects For Consulting Job
• Insurers' Faxes Violated Federal, NJ Laws, Suit Claims
• Cicero On Legal Advocacy
• Broker Can't Revive Claims Against Insurer In Sandy Row
• NJ Pol Wants Better Pay And Benefits For Pro Cheerleaders
• NJ Utility Board Signs Off On Proposed Pipeline Route
• Gov't Says Ex-NJ Political Boss' Appeal Doesn't Warrant Bail
• Senate Easily Confirms Vazquez To NJ Federal Bench
• BMW Can't Kill Suit Saying It Lies About Its Turbo Engines
• Baxter Keeps Trade Secret Claims In HQ Arrhythmia Drug Suit
• Fixing US Infrastructure: New Model P3 Law A Good Start
• Cooper Loses Bid For Coverage Of EPA Pollution Claim
• NJ Judge Upholds Tax On Retail Property For Lack Of Data
• 4 Ways To Improve The Business Intake Process
• Burlington Coat Was Unaware Of Floor Hazard, NJ Panel Says
• And Now A Word From The Panel: 2015 JPML Practice Trends
• Otsuka Sues Orchid Pharma to Halt Generic Abilify
• Conrail Neglected Bridge Prior To Chemical Spill, Jury Told
• NJ Officials Reach Deal With Christie To Avoid AC Bankruptcy
• Audit Firm Must Give Documents To PNY In Malpractice Case
• 3rd Circ. Stays Provigil Pay-For-Delay Trial During Cert. Appeal
• Merck Hit With Patent Suit Over Cancer Drug Keytruda
• Trump Ruling Strengthens Employers' Hand In Bankruptcy
• NJ Mayor Jumps From Wilentz Goldman To Locks Law Firm
• NJ Court Condemns Use Of 'And/Or' In Jury Instructions
• $158M Stockton Campus Plan Takes Shape In Atlantic City
• NJ Lawmakers Circle Back To Bay Pollution Limits
• H-1B Worker Takes Suit Against CGA Law To High Court
• NJ High Court Won't Hear 'Borgata Babes' Bias Row
• Soul Duo's Estates Can Void Sale Of Songs, 3rd Circ. Rules
• NJ City Sues Over Idle Mixed-Use Redevelopment
• Cahill Looks To Escape Claims Of Asbestos Doc Destruction
• Zucker Goldberg Creditors Fight Bid To Extend Exclusivity
• NJ Man Out On Bail Back To Real Estate Fraud: Prosecutors
• NJ Atty Loses License For Misusing Client Funds
• GSK Asks 3rd Circ. For Atty Fees For Late Thalidomide Suit
• Avis, Budget Reach Deal In Travel Rewards Class Action
• NY Man Gets 51 Months In Jail For $200M Credit Card Fraud
• Wilentz Loses Bid To Arbitrate Whistleblower Suit In Appeal
• Judge Threatens 'Severe' Sanctions In Xyrem IP Fight
• NJ Firm Must Face Suit Over Faulty Mortgage Default Info
• NJ High Court Disbars Bakery-Robbing Atty
• NY-NJ Rail Upgrade Project May Cost $24B, Amtrak Says
• 3 Traits Of Best-In-Class General Counsel
• Parent Of Ann Taylor, Lane Bryant Brings On New GC
• Johnson Matthey Escapes Shire's Vyvanse Patent Suit
• The Future Of Privatized Passenger Rail In The US
• Ex-NBA Star Gets Prison For $2M Ponzi Scheme
• 'Old School' Tools May Hinder Attorney Collaboration
• Feds Dispute Discovery Beef Of Former ConvergEx Unit CEO
• Hagens Berman Asks 3rd Circ. To Allow Thalidomide Suit
• Conrail Says Derailment Suit Needs Expert To Survive
• NJ Broker Seeks Unpaid Commission In Tobacco Escrow Deal
• Atlantic City Officials To Talk Bankruptcy On Tuesday
• Trader Takes Plea Deal In Press Release Hacking Case
• Hacker Pleads Guilty In Scheme To Steal Bank Data
• NJ Man Gets 30 Years, $14M Fine In Scarfo-Led Scheme
• Despite Talk, Atlantic City Has No Easy Route To Bankruptcy
• Port Authority Whistleblower Suit Iced Ahead Of Bridge Trial
• NJ Panel Orders New Trial In Rite Aid Bias Suit
• 6 Types Of Legal 'Mumbo-Jumbo' Attorneys Must Avoid
• Whole Foods, Consumers Agree To End Price Labeling Suit
• NJ Panel Sends Contract Row To Int'l Skating Union
• Feds Urge High Court To Keep Chesapeake Bay Pollution Limit
• Telecom Labs Told To Produce Docs In $58M Avaya Fee Fight
• Atlantic City Considers Bankruptcy As Aid Package Vetoed
• NJ High Court Says State Can Appeal Pollution Cleanup Row
• Whistleblower Can't Pursue Case Without Counsel, Feds Say
• US Justices Question Perceived Bias In Free Speech Row
• Payment Not Needed For Insurance Fraud Case, NJ Court Says
• Gov. Christie Vetoes Atlantic City Wind Farm Proposal
• Christie Pocket-Vetoes NJ Hospital Tax Exemption Bill
• $4.3B Merger Would Short Heartland Investors, NJ Suit Says
• NJ Justices Urged To Ax Award Over Settlement Clawback
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Claims Axed During Avaya Trial
• Lerner David Nabs Polsinelli Life Sciences & Patent Expert
• 5 Insights From Sharp Electronics Deputy GC Deborah Tyler
• Port Authority Exec Can't Expose Bridge Conspirators: Feds
• What To Know About NY's New Pregnancy Law
• Hedge Fund Urges Justices To Let It Fight $7B Tribune Plan
• Girardi Keese Urges Justices To Hear $10M Avandia Fee Fight
• Takeover Proposal Puts Atlantic City On Notice
• Bayer Wins Dismissal Of 4 NJ Mirena Suits Filed Too Late
• NJ Says It Lawfully Quarantined Nurse Who Treated Ebola
• BofA, IBM Units Face Force-Placed Insurance Class Action
• DuPont Beats Bid To Revive Suit Over $1B Monsanto IP Verdict
• Buffett's Berkshire Trademark Challenged By NJ Realty Firm
• 3rd Circ. Says NFL Fans Lack Standing In Super Bowl Tix Suit
• Jazz's Xyrem Patent Cases Consolidated In NJ Fed Court
• 3rd Circ. Lets Trump Taj Mahal Nullify Labor Pact
• 1st Female NJ Justice Marie Garibaldi Dies
• Merck Pays $830M To End Investor Suit Over Vioxx Marketing
• NJ Pols Call For More Gov't Oversight Of Port Authority
• NJ Justices Uphold DOT Right To Curtail Access To Property
• Novartis, Actavis Settle Patent Infringement Suit
• NJ Supreme Court Suspends Name-Lending Lawyer
• Subaru Backs Oil Defect Deal, But Doubts Merits Of Claims
• NJ Can't Hold Exec Liable For Cleanup, Appeals Court Says
• NJ Senate Panel Clears Compromise Casino Expansion Bill
• Lessons In Enforcing Paid Sick Leave Protections
• When Motions In Limine Lead To Due Process Violations
• Giants' Manning Must Face Fraud Claims In Memorabilia Case
• AXA Client Tells NJ Court He Was Unaware Of Investor Fees
• NJ Senate Prez Introduces Casino-Expansion Compromise Bill
• NJ Judge Stays Dr. Reddy's Purple Pill Suit Pending Appeal
• Eli Lilly Shakes Female Sales Reps' Bias Row At 3rd Circ.
• Reckitt Benckiser Accuses Invoice Auditors Of Puffed-Up Fees
• Port Authority Rolls Back Proposed High-Pollution Truck Ban
• Tech Co. Pushes For Quick Win In Ferrari IP Contract Row
• Gov't Can't Keep Bridge Co-Conspirators Secret, Baroni Says
• Wilson Elser Adds Lampf Lipkind Attys, Launches Tax Practice
• United, Delta Want Suit Over Newark Airport Slot Deal Axed
• BigLaw 2016: A Look Ahead
• Mirena Suit's Timeliness Hinges On NJ Ruling, Judge Told
• NJ Senate Prez Eyes State Takeover Of Atlantic City Finances
• NJ Voters To Decide Fate Of Gas Tax Money
• NJ High Court Maintains EMS Takeover Law During Appeal
• Christie Assails Dems' Pension Payments Plan In Speech
• Jacoby & Meyers Says Ex-Client Knew Her Claims Were False
• Ex-Landfill Owner Must Pay Cleanup Tab For Insolvent Insurers
• NJ Law Firm Can't Sink Malice Suit For Lack Of Expert
• Christie Vetoes Bill To Boost NJ Workers' Comp Atty Fees
• NJ Senate Sends Utility Board Transparency Bill To Gov.
• Pa. Reps. Urge State To Prepare For Legalized Sports Betting
• NJ Lawmakers Send Beach Access Rules To Gov. Christie
• Jeep Transmission Defect Suit Moved From Calif. To NJ
• This Term, NJ High Court Tackles Insurance Issues
• 2nd Amendment Still Undecided, Hiding In Plain View
• Ex-Law Firm Clerk Again Urges High Court To Hear Bias Case
• NJ Sens Pass Measure Requiring Public Pension Payments
• Menendez Tells 3rd Circ. DOJ Bribery Case Lacks 'Quid'
• NJ Doc's Patent Lawsuit Sunk By No-Sue Agreement
• Christie's Deal With Lawmakers Tees Up NJ Casino Expansion
• Nursing Home Slams NLRB's Quick Rulings In Labor Row
• Senate Confirms Judge Restrepo To 3rd Circ.
• Sports Collectibles Dealer Wants First Data Patent Row Axed
• 'Real Housewives' Husband Avoids Contract Fraud Claims
• Duane Morris Lures Thompson Hine Duo To Trial Group
• FDA Forbade Fosamax Warnings, Merck Tells 3rd Circ.
• Creditors Object To NJ Law Firm's Liquidation Plan
• Man Tells High Court Deportation Order Wrongly Retroactive
• Patent Venue Wars: Episode 2 — 3rd And 4th Circs.
• NJ Offshore Wind Farm Bill Pending Christie's Signoff
• No Debt Involved In Debt Collection Row, NJ Judge Rules
• Embezzling Ex-Pharma Manager In NJ Gets 5 Years
• Reed Smith Slams Paralegal's Bias Suit, Seeks Sanctions
• Christie Backs Senate President On Dueling NJ Casino Plans
• Skadden's $4M Fee In Radnor Ch. 11 Preserved Again
• Port Authority Moves To Seal Email Exchange In Bridge Case
• NJ Advances Deed Restriction Bill Ahead Of Casino Sale
• NJ Biofuel Co. Owner Gets 20 Years For Fraud Scheme
• Ex-Qwest CEO Wins $14M Verdict In Suit Against Goldman Unit
• 3rd Circ. To Mull Tolling Standard In Merck Investor Row
• Leader Of $200M Credit Card Fraud Ring Gets Nearly 7 Years
• NJ Accuses Pep Boys, Advance Auto Of Pricing Breaches
• 6 Steps To Becoming A Superior Supervising Attorney
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Invalidity Of Purdue's Sleep Aid Patents
• Top 10 Food And Drug Product Law Developments For 2015
• State Courts May Become Sole No-Injury Class Action Forum
• NJ Lawmakers Weigh Hospital Tax Exemption Bill
• Atlantic City Rescue Bills Move Closer To Law
• NJ Senate Backs Bill Protecting Towns From Spill Suits
• REIT Mack-Cali Scores $350M Term Loan
• Riddell Told To Wait For Discovery Answers In Helmet Ad Row
• Legislators Warned North Jersey Casinos Could Cripple AC
• 3rd Circ. Told Hangley Represented Nonexistent Co.
• Depomed, Endo Drop Patent Suit Over Painkiller Opana ER
• Former Birdsall Exec Cops To Role In Pay-To-Play Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Pfizer Workers' Benefits Spat
• NJ Says Town Left In EMS Lurch Without New Law
• Judge Blesses BMW's $30M Mini Cooper Class Settlement
• Ex-Goldman Coder Gets Fee Suit Sent Back To Delaware
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive CAA Suit Against DTE Coke Plant
• Planet Fitness Hasn't Justified Member Contracts, Court Told
• Ex-NJ Cop Tells High Court 1st Amendment Barred Demotion
• New Guidance On ACA 1332 Waivers Unlikely To Deter States
• GSK Faces Whistleblower Suit Claiming Study Mistakes
• 3rd Circ. Says Courts Must Decide On Class In Royalty Fight
• Ferrari Calls Bid For Win In Computer System Row Premature
• CORRECTED: DirecTV Techs Say They Proved Employee Status In FLSA Suit
• Pa. Publishing Co.'s Break Policy Violated FLSA, Judge Says
• 3rd Circ. Dragging Heels On Trump Casino Decision: Atty
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Last Hagens Berman Thalidomide Suit
• Goldberg Segalla Nabs 5 Mound Cotton Enviro Attys
• Shippers Again Ask Judge To Nix AXA's $9M Drug Theft Row
• Chemical Co. Hit With Price-Fixing Class Action
• NJ, Equality Group Say Gay Conversion Ban Is Constitutional
• Ex-NJ City Water Agency Official Admits To Kickback Scheme
• Workers Groups Want Ruling For Gov't On H-2B Regs Nixed
• NJ Didn't Justify Stay In EMS Law Case, Hospital Says
• Background Check Co. Again Asks To Be Free From Uber Suit
• Wal-Mart Asks 3rd Circ. To Revisit Worker's Win In Firing Row
• $10M Avandia Fee Fight Correctly Resolved, Justices Told
• Subaru To Extend Warranties In Oil Burning Defect Deal
• Jacoby & Meyers Client Fights Sanction Bid In Billing Dispute
• Binding Arbitration For Health Care Cost Disputes In NJ?
• Provigil Antitrust Trial Should Be Postponed, Drug Cos. Say
• North Jersey Mayors Slam Sweeney Casino Proposal
• Gov. Groups Back NJ Town In Free Speech Row With Ex-Cop
• DOL Urges Justices To Skip Wild West Shooting Row
• Doc's Med Mal Dismissal Try Skirted Rule: NJ Appeals Panel
• Profs Weigh In On 3rd Circ. Lipitor Pay-For-Delay Row
• NJ High Court To Decide If EMS Law Stays During Appeal
• Novo Nordisk Hit With Bias, Whistleblower Suit In NJ
• Revolving-Door Roundup: Polsinelli, Cozen, Robins Kaplan
• Purdue Insomnia Patents Wrongly Put To Bed, Fed. Circ. Told
• States Urge High Court To Back Truckers' Bankruptcy Claim
• NJ Court Won't Revive IP Theft Suit Against Phillips & Cohen
• Pathway Genomics To Pay $4M In FCA Settlement
• 3rd Circ. Ruling May Significantly Expand Antitrust Standing
• What To Expect From State Attorneys General This Year