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New Jersey - January, 2017

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• Gorsuch Likely To Restore Scalia-Era High Court Balance
• Gorsuch's Credentials Could Prove Troubling To Opposition
• Lowe's Strikes $2.85M Deal To Settle Misclassification Suit
• Hospital Urges NJ High Court To Toss Nurse's Bias Claims
• 3 Gorsuch Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Drug Buyer Hits Mylan, Sandoz, Taro With Price-Fixing Suit
• Trump Nominates Judge Gorsuch For High Court Seat
• Tony Luke's Founder Gets Win In Dispute With Son
• Charges Against Broker Dismissed In $17M Stock Scheme
• Young Immigrants May Transfer To Public School: 3rd Circ.
• Actavis, Lannett Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Gallstone Drug
• Flood Limit Includes Sandy Debris Removal, NJ Justices Hear
• NJ Developer Can't Dodge Casino License Requirement
• 3rd Circ. Denies Robert Half Workers' Class Arbitration
• Covanta Sues Co. Over $2.7M In Fire Damage At NJ Plant
• NJ Lawmakers Advance Bill On Fantasy Sports Regulation
• Capital One Closes $535M Loan For Starwood REIT
• NJ Tax Court Quashes CEO Depo Bid Over 'Harassment' Risk
• NJ Ambulance Operator Gets 18 Years For Insurance Fraud
• Uber Wins Bid To Send Driver Suit To Arbitration
• Allied Can't Dodge Nagel Rice Malpractice Coverage Suit
• FieldTurf Faces NJ Lawmakers Over Consumer Allegations
• Bail-Jumping Former Analyst Found Guilty Of Insider Trading
• Love And Law In The Age Of Trump
• 3rd Circ. Upends Email Ruling In $688M Loan Scheme Suit
• The State Of The Litigation Finance Industry In 2017
• 3rd Circ. Upholds $116K Atty Sanction Over Age Bias Suit
• Attys Leave 'Housewives' Case Over $290K In Unpaid Fees
• Lockheed Martin Owes $50M For Age Discrimination: Jury
• Maxus Energy's Unsecured Creditors Lambaste Ch. 11 Plan
• $61M Ends Sanofi Vaccine Antitrust Dispute
• States Battle Over Review Of Clean Power Plan In DC Circ.
• ABA Urges High Court To Review 3rd Circ.'s Asylum Denial
• Chairman's Hasty Exit Threatens To Cripple FERC
• Prosecutors Won't Pursue GWB Charges Against Christie
• NJ Justices To Hear Discovery Row In Horizon Plan Challenge
• NJ High Court To Weigh If Future Atty Fees Count As Security
• Takata Must Pay Seat Belt Tester's Legal Fees, Judge Says
• Kushner Can Avoid Stand In Condo Fraud Trial, Judge Rules
• 11th Circ. Ruling May Affect Criminal Securities Fraud Cases
• 'Complex' Acid-Reflux Drug Litigation Gives JPML Heartburn
• BT Group Hit With Securities Suit Over Italy Unit Scandal
• Ex-Accutane User's Time Limit Win May Draw Drug Suits To NJ
• Feds Back Religious Hospitals In High Court ERISA Case
• Attys Debate Putting Kushner On Stand At NJ Fraud Trial
• Hangley Aronchick Elects Insurance Group Leader Firm Chair
• 6 Ways To Get More From A Limited Budget For Trial Graphics
• When Pervasive Foul Odors Constitute Property Damage
• Availability Rule's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
• Sedgwick Partners To Open Litigation Firm Tanenbaum Keale
• NJ Atty Censured For Handling Judge's Family Law Case
• Ambit Pushes 3rd Circ. For Rehearing In Rate-Hike Suit
• Santander Wins Arbitration Bid In NJ Wage Suit
• Spokeo Dooms Michaels Background Check Row, Judge Says
• Judge Excluded Zoloft MDL Expert Too Soon, 3rd Circ. Told
• NJ Lawmakers Probing Allegedly Defective Turf Sales
• NJ Agency Cited For Errors In Business Incentive Programs
• NJ Panel Rejects Challenge Over Instruction In Med Mal Case
• New Jersey's TCCWNA: New Year, Same Uncertainty
• Analyzing The Legality Of Proposed Sanctuary City Measures
• South Jersey Gas, Critics Clash In Pipeline Hearing
• 3 Employment Cases That Could See High Court Action Soon
• Ex-Atty Accused Of Kickbacks Dodges Prison For Evading IRS
• Company Says Fitbit Resale Suit Belongs In NJ, Not Calif.
• Apotex Slams Merck's Nasonex Generic Suit As Redundant
• Real Estate Rumors: Premier Equities, Equity One, Acore
• And Now A Word From The Panel: A Year Of Vanishing MDLs
• House Dems Want Bipartisanship, Candor From New FCC
• Valeant Says Zydus' Cardizem Generic Infringes Patent
• GWB Scandal Defendants Ask Court To Postpone Sentencing
• NJ Justices Apply That State's Time Limit To $25M Drug Suit
• Taxing Marijuana: A Hazy Issue For Municipal Bankruptcy
• Horizon, TWC Disputes Sketch Post-Spokeo Lines For Privacy
• SEC, Nursing Home Owner Resolve Bond-Pilfering Claims
• Spokeo User Says 9th Circ. Ruling Gives Him FCRA Standing
• NJ Justices Remand Contractors' Dispute Over Atty Conflict
• Ethics Group Backs High Court Look At Nonresident Atty Law
• 2016's Top Hotel Deals Involved More Than A Dozen Law Firms
• NJ Atty Couldn't Foresee Malpractice Action, Judge Rules
• Sandy Contractor Allowed To Argue It Had To Ditch Project
• $1M Penalty, 50-Year Exclusion OK'd For Unlicensed Dentist
• Bayer Suit Over False Mirena Price Listing Survives
• More And More States Are Targeting Payroll Debit Cards
• Insider Trading Defendant Busted After Skipping Trial
• FCRA Violation Props Up Horizon Breach Row, 3rd Circ. Says
• Claims Trimmed In NJ Med Mal Suit Against Doc
• Retailers Back Challenge To Del. Property Audits At 3rd Circ.
• NJ Judge Won't Disqualify Firm In Wine Co. Dispute
• Cohen Milstein Pushes For Class Counsel Nod In ERISA Suit
• Agile Lied About Birth Control Patch Study, Investor Says
• SEC Claims Assisted-Living Owners Mixed Bond Accounts
• Lauletta Birnbaum Adds 2 Attys To New Philly Office
• Philly Atty Convicted In Firm Lender Theft Loses NJ License
• Life Settlements Industry: 2016 In Review
• ConAgra Opinion May Repair Ascertainability Circuit Split
• Ex-NJ Atty Seeks Probation In Referral Kickback Case
• NJ Racetrack Guard Loses Bid To Revive Wage Suit
• How Litigation Funding Is Bringing Champerty Back To Life
• Kushner Faces Opposition In Skipping Consumer Fraud Trial
• Fla. AG Files Water Chemical Antitrust Suit In NJ
• Rolling Back Regulation In The Age Of Trump
• In The Polarized Era Of Trump, BigLaw Searches For Balance
• The Lawyer Who Will Shape Trump's Presidency
• Most Influential Judges On Trump's Supreme Court Short List
• Verizon Unit Urges NJ Panel To Restore $271M Tax Deduction
• NJ Disbars Atty Convicted Of Pa. Bank Robbery
• Travelers Can't Escape NJ Pollution Cleanup Coverage Battle
• Over A Dozen Firms Guided 2016's Top Real Estate Deals
• 'Antiquated' NY Law Harms Legal Profession, ACC Says
• Attracting And Retaining The Millennial Lawyer
• NJ Lawmakers Advance Bills Tackling Gender Pay Gap
• NJ Atty Disbarred For Misappropriating Client Funds
• Trump's EPA: Be Careful What You Wish For
• Duane Morris Litigation Partner To Lead Newark Office
• Feds Fight Defendants' Bid To Toss GWB Scandal Convictions
• Ex-Trump Golf Employee Takes Age Bias Case To 3rd Circ.
• Hanjin Wins Approval Of $78M US Asset Sale
• Newark Beats Taxi, Limo Cos. Suit Over Uber Agreement
• Merck Says K-Dur Buyers Can't Save Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Trenk DiPasquale Can't Escape Suit From NJ Water Agency
• Private Education Giant, Biotech Launch IPOs Totaling $687M
• NJ High Court Says Towns Must Meet Past Housing Needs
• 3rd Circ. Rules Car Shippers Immune From Antitrust Suit
• NJ Atty Escapes Default In Energy Co.'s Malpractice Suit
• Talking 'Bull': Episode 11, Teacher's Pet
• It's Time To Change The Law Firm Business Model
• Stryker Accused Of Firing Specialist For Refusing Surgeries
• Judge OKs Geico's Discovery Bid In Fraud Case
• NY Looking To Test Sports Betting Ban, Wagering Chair Says
• NJ Police Immune From Ex-Trooper's ADA Claim: Justices
• Ex-House Attys Urge High Court To Review Menendez Ruling
• Justices Want Solicitor General's Take On NJ Sports Betting
• Amended Rule 37(e): 1 Year Later
• NJ Atty Suspended For Paralegal's Theft Of Client Funds
• 3rd Circ. To Make Oral Argument Videos Public
• 4 Ex-NJ Govs Urge Pinelands Board To Reject Pipeline
• Atlantic City Attys Sanctioned In Fraudulent Investment Row
• Health Hires: 7 New Life Sciences, Health Additions
• Avoiding The Hidden Costs Of Bargain-Priced E-Discovery
• 5 NJ Enviro Developments Attys Need To Know For 2017
• Ex-Drinker Biddle Atty Suspended For Overbilling Maxus
• NJ Hospital Ducks Suit After Docs Dropped In Car Crash Case
• What Trump High Court Candidates Say About 1st Amendment
• Hanjin Fights For Approval Of $78M US Asset Sale
• Adelson Settles With WSJ Reporter Over 'Foul Mouth' Claims
• NJ Water Agency Seeks Sanctions For Atty Over Dismissal Bid
• As Justices Weigh Cert For NJ, Sports Betting Push Surges
• 3rd Circ. Asks NJ Justices To Weigh In For Fired Atty Case
• 3rd Circ. Won't Let Fattah Dodge Prison During Appeal
• Hartz Mountain Lands $162M Loan For NJ Industrial Portfolio
• Horizon Hits NJ Mail Order Pharmacy With $10M Suit
• Christie Wins Reversal Of GW Bridge Probable Cause Ruling
• Saving Lawyers 1 Breath At A Time: Mindfulness In The Law
• Novo Nordisk Accused Of Fixing Prices To Hide Sales Slump
• NJ Detective's Suit Tossed Over Probe Into Couple's Deaths
• Heinz's $25M Tainted-Food Policy Void, 3rd Circ. Says
• NY, SC Lawmakers Lob Measures To Legalize Sports Betting
• $100K Cut In Atty Fees Upheld In NJ Consumer Fraud Suit
• NJ Casino Regulator Postpones Developer's License Row
• Age Bias Claims Revived In Pittsburgh Glass Works Suit
• Christie, Prosecutors Slam GW Bridge Probable Cause Ruling
• Understanding How Blockchain Could Impact Legal Industry
• Harwood Lloyd Seeks $819K From Ex-Client In Generics Case
• Atty Who Sat Out Of Mortgage Closings Ducks Broker's Suit
• NJ Investment Manager Denies KIT Digital Fraud
• NJ Tax Court Reverses Course, OKs Software Services Levy
• State Attorneys General Play Growing Data Privacy Role
• Another Doctor Indicted In NJ Blood Lab Bribery Scheme
• NJ Atty Gets 1-Year Suspension For Unauthorized Practice
• Facebook Blocks Claims That Service Terms Break NJ Law
• NJ Hospital, Others Sued Over Missed Lung Cancer Diagnosis
• NJ Hospital Hit With Med Mal Suit Over Gallbladder Surgery
• Volvo North America Sued Over Rear Camera Glitch
• Door Closing On 'Unavailability' Insurance Exception: Part 2
• 3rd Circ. Voids Immigrant's 12-Month Sentence For Re-Entry
• Ex-NJ Pharma Execs Admit To Generic Drug Price-Fixing Plot
• Apparent Settlement Authority In A Paragraph IV Dispute
• Port Authority Misled Investors On Project Risks, SEC Finds
• The Firms That Dominated In 2016
• NJ Pair Indicted In $6.6M Health Care Benefits Fraud Scheme
• NJ Transit Sued Again After $3.65M Racial Bias Settlement
• 3rd Circ. Revives Rate-Hiking Suit Against Ambit
• Griffin Capital REIT Nabs NJ Office Building In $44M Deal
• NJ Condo Assoc. Sues Toll Bros. For Construction Defects
• Menendez Doc, Gov't Fight Limits On Evidence In Fraud Case
• Atty Suspended After Usher Suit Won't Get High Court Hearing
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Door Closing On 'Unavailability' Insurance Exception: Part 1
• Rail Unions Sue Christie, NJ Transit Over Engineer DUI Law
• Supreme Court Won't Review Calif., NJ Admission Restrictions
• NJ Bill To Add More Judges, Reform Bail, Signed Into Law
• Tate & Lyle Sues Insurers Over NJ Enviro Cleanup Costs
• Hanjin Creditors Blast Bid For Asset Sale Approval
• Top 5 Drug And Device Developments Of 2016
• Man Who Forged Mets Exec Signature Sued In $3.5M Scheme
• SEC Trims 'Big Short' Adviser's Fine, Denies ALJ Challenge
• Investors Target Contraception Maker Over Stock Drop
• Justices Won't Hear Google Online Child-Tracking Case
• In Congress: Obamacare, The Cabinet
• CFTC Settles For Small But Personal Fine In Corzine Deal
• 3rd Circ. Vacates Fee Award After Unjustified Fourfold Bump
• NJ Atty Disbarred For Paying Child Support With Client Funds
• NJ Racetrack Zoning Suit Belongs In State Court, Panel Says
• NJ Ratepayer Advocate Blasts Proposed $111M Utility Project
• The Biosimilars Litigation Landscape For 2017
• TD Bank Overdraft Fees Amount To Illegal Interest, Suit Says
• CMS Extends Ban On 6 States' Ambulance, Home Health Cos.
• Ex-NJ Pol Accused Of Bribes Can't Keep Suit In Fed. Court
• KKR Injects $60M In Slayback Pharma
• 5 Insights From General Electric's Alex Dimitrief
• NJ Appeals Judge And Mass Tort Jurist Carol Higbee Dies
• Ex-Grant Thornton Atty Can't Appeal In Suit Against Firm
• Pa. Town Tells 3rd Circ. Groups Can't Challenge Seneca Deal
• Uber Rider Says Co. To Blame For Severe Beating By Driver
• Atty Brings Fight Over NY Office Law To Supreme Court
• NJ Hospital Slapped With Bias Suit By Transgender Man
• NJ Appeals Court Undos Reduction In $1M Malpractice Award
• Tiffany & Co. Hit With NJ Whistleblower Suit Over IBM Biz
• NJ Atty Disbarred For Spending Client Funds On Phone Sex
• Corzine To Pay CFTC $5M Over MF Global Meltdown
• United Case Highlights Achilles' Heel Of Fraud Prevention
• Deciphering RJR Nabisco's 'Domestic Injury' Requirement
• Biz Model Deceived Insurers, Allstate Tells NJ High Court
• Ex-Christie Aide Weathers GWB Scandal To Win WH Job
• Container Cos. Slam 'Retaliatory' Subpoenas In Hanjin Ch. 15
• Paul Hastings Adds Ex-Prosecutor To White Collar Practice
• Cuomo Proposes $10B Overhaul For New York's JFK Airport
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revisit Ex-Students' Malpractice Appeal
• Six Flags Nixes Warranty Claims For Coaster Injury
• NJ Halts Calif. Fertility Clinic's Bad Review Ban
• NJ Wind Farm Misses Deadline, Shot At $40M In DOE Funding
• GWB Defendants Ask Court To Toss Novel Convictions
• 2016 Environmental Case Law Highlights: Part 3
• OSHA Fines NJ Hospital For Worker's 'Preventable' Death
• NJ, Allstate Bring Claims Of Massive Auto Insurance Fraud
• GE Settles Technicians' OT Collective Action For $9.5M
• 2016 Insurance Coverage Litigation Year In Review
• NJ Again Urges High Court To Review Sports Betting Case
• Trader Drops 3rd Circ. Appeal Of SEC Insider Trading Deal
• Parking Rules Discriminated Against NJ Mosque, Judge Says
• La. Bound To Flonase Settlement, GSK Tells 3rd Circ.
• NJ Justices Question Car Dealer's Arbitration Clause
• NJ Developer Wins Appeal Over Apartment Buildings Denial
• 2016 Environmental Case Law Highlights: Part 2
• 7 Legal Industry Predictions For 2017
• Top 10 Employer Resolutions For 2017
• Can Employers Still Drug Test Where Marijuana Is Legal?
• New Jersey Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2017
• New Jersey Cases To Watch In 2017