New Jersey Archive » June, 2016

New Jersey - June, 2016

264 articles

• Insurer Ducks Pollution Coverage Citing 'Scrivener's Error'
• Horizon Fights Par Pharma's Generic Of Urine Disorder Drug
• Electrical Inspector Must Face Jury In Fatal NJ Fire
• NJ Man Gets 70 Months For $65M Russian Export Scheme
• NJ Military Contractor Settles Fraud Claims For $1.1M
• NJ Lawmaker Wants Tighter Leash On FERC's Pipeline Process
• Verizon Broadband Deal Had Public Input, NJ Court Says
• Goetz Fitzpatrick Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Biz Spat
• Ex-Penn State Coaches Urge 3rd Circ. To Revive Firing Suit
• 3rd. Circ. Affirms Brother's Win In Printer Cartridge Suit
• NY Should Unify Standards For Atty Fees Against State Agency
• Hawaii Escapes Plavix MDL Discovery Agreement
• Christie Urges Senate To OK Higher Gas Tax, Lower Sales Tax
• Lamictal Pay-For-Delay Row Shouldn't Be Paused, Buyers Say
• Man Cops To Aiding Foreign Donations To Obama's Campaign
• Mary Kay Gets NJ Worker Suit Claiming Forced Buying Tossed
• Plavix FCA Suit Revived After High Court's Escobar Ruling
• Raymours Bias Suit Revived As NJ Justices Nix Time Limit
• REBUTTAL: Lenders Won't Lose Mortgage Priority In NJ
• NJ's Chris Christie Rips 'Kitchen Sink' Bridgegate Subpoena
• Clean Energy Incentive Program Creates More CPP Confusion
• NJ Justices Undo Judgment Over Bankruptcy-Tainted Funds
• Arbitrators Overstepped In Biotech IP Row, 3rd Circ. Told
• Ex-Samsung Exec Gets 6 Years For Fraud After Years On Run
• 3rd Circ. Wants Arguments Limited To Market In Doryx Row
• Price Check: Uncertain Outcomes In Advertised Price Cases
• How To Manage Your Law School Debt After Graduation
• Banana Boat Hit With Pair Of Suits Over False SPF Advertising
• Making Rule 68 Offers Of Judgment In Employment Cases
• Forming Drug Test Policies Through A Haze Of Marijuana Laws
• Pa. Atty Defends Filing 'Fanciful, Farfetched' FCRA Suits
• Google's 3rd Circ. Win Keeps Door Ajar For Video Privacy Suits
• Goldman, Fired Coder Fee Battle Leaves Judge In Quandary
• NJ Atty Seeks Murder Plot Retrial, Says Gov't Witnesses Lied
• High Court's Structured Dismissal Review May Alter Ch. 11
• GoPro Escalates Polaroid Feud With Calif. Patent Suit
• Dunkin' Donuts Not On Hook For Stores' Sales, NJ Judge Says
• How To Become The Firm Every GC Wants To Hire
• NJ Blood Lab Cops To Role In $100M Referral Scheme
• The 24 Firms GCs Love The Most
• Medco Says Ex-Worker Has 'No Evidence' Of Kickbacks
• Feds Deny Deleting Christie's Texts In Bridge Scandal Case
• Disbarred Atty Gets More Than 3 Years In Fraud Scheme
• Celator Investor Looks To Block $1.5B Jazz Pharma Deal
• HVAC Corrosion Suit Gutted By NJ Federal Judge
• Judge Signs Off On $1B Deal To End Vioxx Marketing Row
• Where New Conn. Ban-The-Box Law May Be Headed
• Justices To Look At Scope Of Structured Dismissals In Ch. 11
• The Firms That Won Big At the Supreme Court
• The Top Supreme Court Dissents Of The Term
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• 3rd Circ. Mostly Frees Google, Viacom From Child Privacy Row
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term
• 3rd Circ. Revives Retailer's Claims Over Swatch Perks
• A Divided Court Finds New Ways To Be Unanimous
• 8 Wasn't Enough For Lawyers Seeking High Court Clarity
• Indicted Ex-Willkie, Hunton Atty Says Phone Seized Illegally
• Unions Sue NY Waterfront Commission Over Subpoenas
• FTC Says Ill. Merger Case Shouldn't Sway 3rd Circ. Appeal
• KPMG Hit With Whistleblower Suit Over AmEx Audit
• The Cloud And Ethical Considerations For Lawyers
• NJ Cop's Phone Call Wasn't Illegally Tapped, Panel Says
• $400M Class Action Claims Facebook Violates Consumer Law
• Atty's Gov't Post Clashed With Biz Group Role, NJ Panel Says
• Riddell Says No Need For NFL Discovery Yet In False Ad Suit
• High Court Asked To Hear NJ Secondhand Asbestos Case
• ID Thief Targeted High-Profile Victims, Feds Say
• Genova Burns' Settlement With NJ Water Agency Hits Snag
• Travel Website Pushes Against Delta In Fraud, TM Dispute
• Indicted NJ Landfill Owner Seeks Ch.11 Protection
• NJ Staffing Agency Settles DOJ's Immigrant Bias Claims
• How Lawyers Can Harness The Power Of Social Media
• Advocates Seek To Address Spokeo In 3rd Circ. Data Row
• Age Bias Led To Norris McLaughlin Asst.'s Firing, Jury Told
• Palmco Power Settles NJ's Fraud Complaint For $5.28M
• Horizon Can Redact Insurance Plan Docs, NJ Panel Rules
• NJ $15 Minimum Wage Bill Heads To Gov. Christie's Desk
• Olympic Skater's Fate Now Lies With Tribunal, NJ Panel Says
• Red Or Black? Difficult Decisions Ahead For Atlantic City
• Firm Partner Safe From Malpractice Suit, NJ Justices Say
• Sandoz Misled About FDA Approval Of Drug, Competitors Say
• From The Partner's Desk: Tips For Recent Law Grads
• 5 Steps For Creating An LGBT-Supportive Workplace
• NJ Panel Says Patient Could Sue Doctors She Couldn't ID
• AEG Beats NJ Class Action Over Withheld Concert Tix
• NJ Landowner Can't Escape Tax On Space Used By Nonprofit
• Hyundai Escapes Class Action Over Agreement Language
• Cory Booker Ducks NJ Water Agency Mismanagement Suit
• Ex-Connell Foley Litigation Pro Builds On Past With New Firm
• 3rd Circ. Won't Reconsider Reviving Railroad Asbestos Case
• Cullen and Dykman Enters NJ With Sokol Behot Merger
• PC Richard Beats Proposed Contract Language Class Action
• Testimony Of Mayor Trickery Wrongly Barred, NJ Justices Say
• Invesco Sells NJ Housing Complex In $91M Deal
• NJ High Court Won't Revive Waterfront Public Access Rules
• Easing The Burden Of Affordable Housing Mandates
• REBUTTAL: NJ Justices Restored Sanity To Bias Deadlines
• Redefining The Focus Of Federal And State Equal Pay Laws
• 'Taking My Talents To South Beach': Law Firm Version
• Norris McLaughlin Accused Of Smear Tactic In Age Bias Row
• Uber Will Give Bill Thumbs Up If NJ Doesn't Take Fingerprints
• Judge Blasts Atty Over 'Fanciful, Farfetched' FCRA Suit
• NJ Justices Say Bias Law Protects Divorcing Worker
• NJ Justices Won't Shake Defunct Firm's Malpractice Defeat
• Former Tressler Insurance Team Jumps Ship To Wilson Elser
• NJ High Court Won't Review Axed Tax Rule In Lorillard Row
• NJ Janitorial Co. Settles OT, Deportation Threats Suit
• Your 401(k) Plan: A Ticking Time Bomb Of Liability?
• Horizon To Pay Chiropractors $33M In ERISA Settlement
• Buyers Tell 3rd Circ. Car Shipping Antitrust Ruling Misfired
• Medical Device Maker Must Arbitrate Dispute, NJ Court Says
• Convicted Superfund Project Manager Loses 3rd Circ. Appeal
• Firms Must Plant Roots In These Cities To Compete Globally
• 4 Firms Lead The Pack In Global Expansion
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2016
• Shareholders Lose Suit Over Glaucoma Drug Trial
• Disbarred Atty Avoids Jail For Charges He Spent Client Funds
• Pa. Nuke Site Cancer Suits Should Be Revived, 3rd Circ. Told
• Witness Foul-Up Won't Bar Med Malpractice Case, Panel Says
• NJ Mall Insurer Looks To Force Coverage Over Atty Shooting
• Justices Won't Hear Challenge To Rule 56 In Plane Crash Suit
• Maxus Energy Hits Ch. 11 Ahead Of NJ Pollution Trial
• Hospital Merger Ruling Missed The Boat, FTC Tells 3rd Circ.
• NJ High Court: Lenders Could Lose Their Mortgage Priority
• An Important Tip For Academic, Nonprofit Hospital Mergers
• Judge Can Toss Case Over Absent Trial Record, 3rd Circ. Says
• NJ Panel Says Fed. Court Already Heard Whistleblower Claims
• Atlantic City Casino Union Plans July 4 Weekend Strike
• 'Girls Gone Wild' Founder In Contempt, Ordered To Pay $3M
• BMW Says Engine Defect Class Can't Justify $2.3M Fee Bid
• Real Estate Atty Disbarred For Spending Client Funds On Self
• NJ Transit Settles Workers' Racial Bias Suit For $3.65M
• 8 Key Components Of An Effective BYOD Policy
• Water Treatment Chemicals Co. Hit With $5M Antitrust Penalty
• NJ Senate Committee Pushes $15 Minimum Wage Bill Forward
• NJ Judge Suspended After Helping Family File Criminal Case
• Judge Trims Ex-Goldman Coder's Malicious Prosecution Suit
• NJ Judge Dismisses Named Plaintiff In Prudential Center Row
• NJ Justices Force Employers To Play Long Game In Bias Rows
• Rimon Adds 4 Partners From Arent, W&C, Sedgwick, Norris
• SEC Bans Medical-Debt Portfolio Scammer
• Lowenstein Atty Gets NJ Gov.'s Nod For State AG
• DJO, Ex-Workers Say Stryker's Poaching Suit Lacks Facts
• The Texas Citizens Participation Act — 5 Years Later
• FTC's Hospital Merger Enforcement Hangs In The Balance
• Legal Malpractice Claims Needed Expert Opinion, Court Says
• Attys Missed Criminal History Of Medicaid Fraudster, Suit Says
• TD Bank Wins Sales Ban On Ex-Commerce CEO's Book
• Solazyme Urges 3rd Circ. To Back IP Rights Arbitration Award
• Louis Berger Sues Former Exec Over $17.1M FCPA Penalty
• 11th Circ. Asked To Rehear Drug Dosage Medicare Billing Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says Court-Martial Conviction Counts In Deportation
• 3rd Circ.'s Nuanced Approach To 'Equal Treatment' In EFH
• NJ Justices Nix Employer Time Limits On Worker Bias Suits
• NJ AG Turnover Renews Fears Christie Will Keep 'Acting'
• Amerisource FCA Suit Ends Without Explanation
• Ex-Princeton Dean Rips Demotion After Plagiarism Allegations
• NJ's Immunity Sinks Tribe's Recognition Suit, AG Argues
• NJ High Court Rejects Career School's Arbitration Bid
• Sopranos' 'Bada Bing' Strip Club Accused Of Stealing Tips
• Pa. Hospitals Urge 3rd Circ. Not To Freeze Their Merger
• Hertz Says Shareholders Can't Prove Execs Hid Info
• NJ Bridge Scandal Figures Can't Ditch Charges, Judge Rules
• General Mills GMO Cereal Suit Paused Pending FDA Review
• 6 Factors Every Law Firm's Gender Diversity Initiative Needs
• Genova Burns Settles With Defunct NJ Water Agency For $1M
• Hawaii Says It Can't Be Held To Plavix MDL Discovery Deal
• NY Ruling Supports Cert. in Burlington OT Row, Managers Say
• Firm Tells 3rd Circ. It Doesn't Owe Avandia MDL Fee
• Class Certified In Midland Credit Collection Statement Row
• Class Arbitration Allowed In Robert Half OT Row, 3rd Circ. Told
• NJ Appeals Court Sides With Car Crash Victim's Estate
• 3rd Circ. Questions Allergan Antitrust Dismissal
• Ex-Exec Says Firing Due To Unauthorized-Worker Concerns
• Doc Accused Of Bribing Sen. Defends Multi-Dosing Lucentis
• E-Gaming Operator GVC Wins NJ License Approval
• Ex-U.S. Rep. To Lead BakerHostetler's Federal Policy Team
• Ex-Birdsall VP Gets 3 Years In Pay-To-Play Scheme
• NJ Atty Who Flouted Ohio Fed. Judge's Order Faces Arrest
• NJ Lawmakers Unveil $20B Plan To Boost Transportation Aid
• Merck To Pay Up To $1.25B For Neurogenic Biotech Afferent
• Sharp Escapes LED TV Consumer Class Action A 2nd Time
• 3rd Circ. Refuses To Restore FCA Claims Against CHS Units
• Investor Sues Immunomedics Over Cancer Drug Misstatements
• NJ Devils Settle Resale Suit With Ticket Holders
• NJ Court Says Car Dealer's Arbitration Clauses Are Confusing
• In-House Teams Are Voting With Their Feet — And Then Some
• Lender Make-Whole Bid Risks 'Disaster,' EFH Tells 3rd Circ.
• Nursing Home Requires Defunct Arbitration Forum, Court Says
• NJ Lawmakers Back Tenure For Recently-Disciplined Judge
• NJ High Court Backs Christie On Nixing Pension COLAs
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Suit Over Cigna Benefit Calculations
• Judge Missed Pa. Hospital Merger Downsides, 3rd Circ. Told
• Solar Module Co. Wants $1.85M Arbitration Award Tossed
• Real Estate Rumors: Hines REIT, Strategic Storage, HAP
• Porn Industry Gets Narrow 3rd Circ. Win In Actor-Records Row
• Indicted NJ Landfill Owner Can't Halt Cleanup Suit
• NJ Panel Grills Hospitals Over Discovery In Horizon Row
• NJ Doc Gets 1-Year Sentence In Lab Test Bribe Scheme
• BALCA Slams Company For Hiding Work-From-Home Option
• S&P Says AC Bailout Measures Aren't A Long-Term Solution
• NY Doctor Gets Prison In $100M Lab Test-Referral Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Won't Take Second Look At Lovenox Antitrust Suit
• 7 Tips For Writing An Effective Amicus Brief
• The 25 Law Firms GCs Recommend To Their Friends
• FERC Pipeline Powers Cause Actionable Harm, Enviros Say
• Can Opt-Out Provisions Save Arbitration Clauses?
• 5 Insights From Garden City Group GC Scott Nader
• A Good Breeze Is Blowing For Offshore US Wind Development
• DTSA Versus UTSA: A Comparison Of Major Provisions
• Heinz Tells 3rd Circ. Judge Wrongfully Voided $25M Policy
• NJ High Court Takes Up Dispute Over Amusement Park Death
• Medco Says Whistleblower Shouldn't Prevail In Kickback Row
• Feds Charge NJ Food Co. Owner With $3.4M Fraud Scheme
• NJ Tribe Says State AG Can't Dodge Recognition Suit
• NJ Rightly OK'd Horizon Tiered Health Plan, Court Says
• 3rd Circ. Gets Clashing Claims On Spokeo In Firm's Appeal
• TurboTax Co. Says Terms Send Consumer Suit To Arbitration
• Nursing Home Must Reinstate Workers Fired For Union Activity
• Different Widener Grads Suffered Same Fraud, 3rd Circ. Told
• 3rd Circ. Grills Media Over GWB Conspirator Names
• Ex-Newark Water Agency Contractor Admits To Tax Fraud
• 3rd Circ. Strikes Down 'Legal Dead End' Under K-4 Visa Rule
• Justices Refuse GSK's Appeal In Avandia RICO Case
• NJ Court Says Temp Firm Can Enforce Deal Without License
• BCC'ing Your Clients: Not Just A Bad Idea, But Unethical?
• High Court Seeks US Views On Lamictal Pay-For-Delay Case
• NJ Woman Gets 6 Years Over Time-Share Consulting Scheme
• NJ's Largest Health Insurer Dropped By Hospital Chain
• Uber Says NJ Driver Must Arbitrate Misclassification Claims
• Atlantic City's Showboat To Reopen As Hotel In Summer
• Supermarket Can't Dodge Arbitration Over Starbucks Plan
• Taxation With Representation: Squire, Bracewell, Orrick
• Spokeo Backs Viacom Child-Tracking Claims, Court Told
• VW, Audi Named In Another 'Catastrophic' Engine Defect Suit
• Ferring Hit With Class Action Over Weak IVF Drug
• How Eisai V. Sanofi Will Affect Loyalty Discount Cases
• No Meat In Reason For Late Filing, Slaughterhouse Told
• End Isn't Nigh For FCC Rules On Local TV Station Deals
• 2 Plead Guilty In Scheme To Hack Info On 60M People
• FAA's 'Circular' Logic Slammed In 3rd Circ. NJ Airport Row
• Bulgarian Gets 4 Years For Accounting Firm Hack Scheme
• News Groups Slam Feds Over GWB Conspirator List Access
• A Brief History Of Law Firm Cyberattacks
• FTC, Pa. Tell 3rd Circ. Burden Met To Block Hospital Merger
• Carriuolo V. GM And The Future Of The Overcharge Theory
• Energy Co. Ends NJ Suit Over Failed Solar Project Funding
• Carlyle Group Sells Shampoo Maker To J&J Unit In $3.3B Deal
• Prior Art: When On Sale Is Not 'On Sale'
• AXA Investors Lay 'Excessive' Fees At Feet Of Fund Managers
• Spokeo Gives Workers Standing In Data Suit, 3rd Circ. Hears
• NJ Agency Must Face Suit Over Worker Classification Laws
• Drug Co. Hit With Class Action Over FDA Approval Claims
• CalPERS Backs Merck Investors In 3rd Circ. Tolling Fight
• Saul Ewing Adds Lowenstein Sandler Bankruptcy Pro In NJ
• Gawker Beats Baseball Analyst's Defamation Suit
• NFL Concussion Settlement Rehearing Denied By 3rd Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Revives Challenge To Pittsburgh Abortion Buffers
• $4B LaGuardia Airport Project Nails Funding, Lease
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Budd Co., Resco Want 3rd Circ. Railroad Asbestos Rehearing
• IT Workers Denied Cert. In BofA OT Class Suit
• NJ Hospital Settles Claims It Billed For Unneeded Services
• Defining Proportionality: Amended Rule 26's First 6 Months