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New Jersey - June, 2017

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• 6th Circ. Says Coverage Bid Not Dead For NJ Battery Site
• NJ Justices To Mull Whether Prof's Firing Violated OPMA
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Chemical Exposure Suit
• Prudential To Settle Wage Class Action For $12.5M
• Ex-AT&T Workers Bring Age Discrimination Class Action
• Four Judges Elevated To NJ's Appellate Division
• Mall Loan Hide-And-Seek Lands Atty 18-Month Suspension
• Jury Selection Error Spurs New Trial In Nursing Home Suit
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Nix Approval Of $5.5M Google Privacy Deal
• 3 Key Areas Legal Operations Teams Should Focus On
• What The Experts Said About High Court Rulings This Term
• 3rd Circ. Denies $199M Tax Claim As Double Deduction
• Gov.'s Chief Counsel, 16 Others Confirmed For NJ Judgeships
• Ambulance Co. Exempt From Consumer Fraud Claim: Court
• Equinix Monopolizing High-Speed Trading Access, Suit Says
• NJ Court Repeats Insurers May Be Sued For Enviro Cleanup
• 3rd Circ. Forces Redo On Costs In $10M Honeywell Settlement
• Man Gets 4 Years For Laundering Funds In Phone Hack Plot
• Bayer Launches $2M Suit Over Defective Sunscreen Ingredient
• Examining Subjective Damages In The Class Action Context
• The Future Of Law And The Demise Of The Midsize Firm
• For NJ Sports Betting, Early Money's On Equal Sovereignty
• NJ Transit Sued Over Atty's Death In Hoboken Train Crash
• Law Firm Can't Escape DirecTV Subscribers' RICO Claims
• NJ Doc Hits Robert Wood Johnson With Disability Bias Suit
• PennEast Permit Application In NJ 'Administratively Closed'
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Boot Radiation Suit From Federal Court
• NFL Film Exec Ignored Years Of Sex Abuse, Actress Says
• NJ Sports Doc Gets 1 Year for Prescription Bribes
• The 10 Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• The Most Talkative Justice Of The High Court Term
• The Cases That Got The Justices Talking
• Age Restriction Not Needed In Housing Notice, NJ Court Says
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Pre-Voir Dire Questions
• Justices' Eye On Sports Betting May Spur U-Turn By Leagues
• Accused 9/11 Scammer Sues Barasch McGarry For $500K
• Ex-City Atty Accuses Newark Mayor, Brother Of Retaliation
• NJ Atty Sued For Malpractice Over Lost $1M Realty Deposit
• Birth Control Patch Co. Shareholder Ends Stock-Drop Suit
• Gorsuch And Thomas Becoming Fast Friends At High Court
• Weibo Misled On China Censorship Policies, Investor Says
• Venture Capitalist Gets 41 Months For $3M Fake CrossFit Scheme
• Travelers Settles NJ Superfund Cleanup Coverage Dispute
• 5 High Court Concurrences That Read Like Dissents
• The Sharpest Dissents From This Supreme Court Term
• Ex-Pipeline Co. CEO Sued For Racketeering Over Kickbacks
• BMS, Sanofi Escape Plavix FCA Suit Under Escobar Standard
• Same-Sex Tax Break Needs Marriage Or Civil Union: NJ Court
• A Look At New Jersey's Quarter-Century Sports Betting Saga
• An Interview With Floyd Abrams
• Justices To Tackle Sports Betting Legalization In NJ Case
• Gov's Chief Counsel, 12 Others Advanced For NJ Judgeships
• NJ Judge OKs $4M Deal Ending Investor Suit Over Travel Co.
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• IP Cases Led The Pack In High Court Amicus Briefs
• NJ Senate Sends Paid Family Leave Expansion Bill To Gov.
• NJ Senate OKs Bill Forcing Upgrade To Hotel Phone Systems
• Bucking Tradition: NewLaw And The Coming Millennials
• Diagnostic Labs Pay $13.45M To End Medicare Fraud Suit
• Justices Won't Hear Sanctioned Atty's Fish Oil Class Action
• Conviction Tossed For Ex-Atty Over Not Paying Taxes
• NJ Court Revives Negligence Suit Over Patient Fall
• NJ Ethics Committees Bar Attys From Legal Services Sites
• Gray Matters: We Feel, We Decide
• NJ Doctor Loses Jury Verdict Appeal In Post-Op Death Suit
• NJ Court Tosses $1.4M Fees Award In Equipment Lease Row
• Warranty Cos. Can't Force Fraud Claims Into Arbitration
• NJ Judges Urge Court To Trim Bias Suit From Fellow Jurist
• Fox Rothschild Adds Ex-Greenbaum Rowe Litigation Pro In NJ
• Flavor Co. Makes $56M Settlement In Trade Secrets Suit
• TC Heartland Considerations For Hatch-Waxman Cases
• NJ Gas Stations Can't Dodge Developers' Competition Suit
• Ericsson Hit With NJ Developer's Suit Over $15M Contract
• NJ Atty Censured Over Conflict, Dodges Bribery Accusations
• NJ Man Gets Nearly 4 Years For $1.5M Ponzi Scheme
• NJ Panel Affirms State Can Use Private Land For Beach Repair
• Goya Insurer Slaps Spice Co. With NJ Suit Over Food Recall
• Patterson Belknap Tackles Islamophobia In NJ Pro Bono Case
• Justice Kennedy's Moderating Influence On The High Court
• Ex-Judge Beats Ethics Row Over Acts After Friend's Death
• Bard Investors Sue To Stop $24B Becton Dickinson Merger
• Justice Sotomayor On The Power Of Dissent
• NJ Biz Owner Charged In $1M 'Pump-And-Dump' Scheme
• Ex-Baseball Analyst Wins $1.5M Verdict Against MLB Network
• Greenbaum Rowe Partner, Prosecutors Up For NJ Judgeships
• Man Admits Role In Michaels Credit Card Skimming Scheme
• Nobel Winner Attacks Sandoz Biosimilar Subpoena
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Juror-Posed Questions
• NJ Medical Biz CEO Denied Coverage In Battle With Board
• NJ Justices Probe Redaction Order In Horizon Plan Challenge
• NJ Justices Won't Discipline Atty Based On SEC Suspension
• DOJ Declines FCPA Charges As Gas Co. Agrees To Pay $11.2M
• Merck Gets Out Of Patent Suit Over QR Codes
• Doc's Suit To Block Criminal Charges Tossed By 3rd Circ.
• Taiwanese Man Owes SEC $7.3M In Insider Trading Case
• Edible Arrangements Seeks to Toss Text Ad Suit
• NJ Atty Loses Bid To Toss Suit Over Mortgage Fraud Case
• Justice Sotomayor On Working A Room And The Post-Scalia Void
• NJ Senate Passes 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• Valeant Tries To Zap Claims In 4 Securities Fraud Suits
• Ex-Valeant CEO Blasts Drugmaker's Arbitration Bid
• Ex-Sanofi Worker Fired For Reporting Misconduct, Suit Says
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Keep Verdict Axing Sales Rep's Bias Suit
• NJ Doc Not Covered By Insurance In Med Mal Row, Court Says
• 11 New Immigration Judges Sworn In At EOIR
• Ex-Honeywell ​VP Claims Diversity Efforts Got Her Fired
• Jersey City Tax-Abated Projects' Labor Rules Tossed
• Reported HUD Leader Not Grad Of Law School In Online Bio
• NJ High Court To Review $2M Award Cut In Whistleblower Suit
• NJ Justices Won't Review Settlement Over Atty Conflicts
• PDVSA Unit Fights Crystallex's $1.4B Award Suit In 3rd Circ.
• Hampshire Cos. Sells 6 Industrial Properties In $147M Deal
• NJ ShopRite Cleared Of Negligence Over Worker's Photos
• NJ Hedge Fund Owner To Face All Counts In 1 Trial
• NJ High Court To Review Standing In Development Challenge
• How Science Days Are Changing Talc Litigation
• Tips For Complying With ABA's New Encryption Guidance
• NJ Lawmakers Advance Paid Family Leave Expansion Bill
• NJ Town, Developer Defeat Hotel Plan Appeal
• Defective Bayer Warnings Led To Leg Amputation, Suit Says
• Insurer Looks To Dodge Coverage In Food Bag Trademark Suit
• Derma Companies Ordered To Close Shop In FDA Row
• Brazilian Reinsurer Says It Doesn't Owe $5M Under Award
• Justice Ginsburg On Oral Argument And 'Imperious' Attorneys
• Verizon Sued Over $1M Lost Rent From Enviro Contamination
• No Reconsideration Bid In Dispute Over J. Crew Receipts
• Warner Chilcott Wins Transfer Of Ex-Sales Reps' Suit To NJ
• Generics Makers Prevail In Menopause Drug Patent Trial
• CORRECTED: Class Slams BASF's Discovery Demand In Asbestos Suit
• Wells Fargo Sued Over Alleged Scandal-Related Firings
• Sears Wins Arbitration Bid In TCPA Suit Over Text Messages
• NJ Towns, Counties Breached $9M Salt Contract, Suit Says
• NJ Atty Sued For Malpractice Over Biz Immigration Matters
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Preliminary Instructions
• Ex-Atty Beats Money Laundering Count In $1.5M Theft Case
• Horizon Omnia Plan Row Tossed Back To NJ State Court
• FedEx Wage Settlement Objectors Lose Bid For Fees
• Paintball Seller Escapes Bid To Arbitrate Payment Spat
• Christie Taps 5 Attys For NJ Judgeships
• Ex-Broker Can't Rehash Claims Against Law Firm: NJ Court
• Due Diligence From The Lateral Partner's Perspective
• UBS Says Fired Adviser Not Whistleblower Under Dodd-Frank
• Phyllis Schlafly's Son Urges Payment Of $3M Life Insurance
• The Self-Critical Analysis Privilege: Not A Sure Thing
• Lateral Partner Due Diligence: Where Should A Firm Begin?
• Justice Ginsburg On Diversity And Persuading Her Colleagues
• BIA Must Review Athlete's Asylum Denial, 3rd Circ. Says
• Ex-Dancer's Counsel OK'd To Exit From 'Sopranos' Club Suit
• 'Housewives' Star's Ex-Atty Loses Appeal Over Ch. 7 Deal
• NJ Craft Beer Maker Fined $2M Over Sales, Invoice Violations
• NJ Developer Defeats Challenge To Retail, Housing Units
• Essex County Prosecutor Advanced For NJ Judgeship
• NJ Panel Affirms Hair Exec's Firing And His Shareholder Claim
• Ex-DuPont Worker Wins Discovery Stay In Trade Secrets Suit
• SEC Settles With Fraudster Over $6M Startup Stock Scheme
• NJ Soup Maker Resolves Spat Over GMO Ingredients
• 'Housewives' Star's Ex-Atty Can't Escape Malpractice Action
• NJ City Had Authority To Modify Zoning Plan, Panel Says
• Jaguar Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Export Restrictions
• NJ Suit Against Enterprise Toll Charges Advances
• Enviro Service Co. Sues NJ Spinoff Over Dropped Debts
• NJ Hospital, Nurses Reach Tentative Deal In ERISA Suit
• NJ Judge Launches More Bias Claims Against Fellow Jurists
• DOL Settles Discrimination Allegations With KPMG
• Filipino Man Gets 5 Years For Running $9M Cybercrime Ring
• What To Know About High Court's ERISA Exemption Decision
• NJ Drugmaker Accuses Ex-Partner Co. Of Defamation
• Zurich Seeks $1.8M From Insurer For NJ Construction Suits
• Takeaways From 3 NJ Environmental Insurance Decisions
• Disposal Of Contamination: Be Careful What You Throw Away
• Meet Trump's Picks For The Federal Appellate Bench
• Trump's FBI Pick Known As 'Adult In The Room'
• NJ High Court Limits State's Subpoena Power In FCA Action
• Chipotle Is Exploiting Judge's Block On OT Rule, Suit Says
• Nursing Home Can't Make Family Arbitrate Patient Death Suit
• Insurer Off Hook For Flood Claim Despite Knowing Co.'s Risk
• NJ Makes Final Pitch For High Court Sports Betting Review
• 3rd Circ. Says Former Le-Nature's Exec Can't Lower Sentence
• Trump Taps 11 For Federal Bench In Bid To Reshape Courts
• Insurer Tells 3rd Circ. That Carriers Liable In $9M Drug Theft
• La. Not Immune From Flonase Class Settlement, Says GSK
• NJ Atty Suspended For Stalking Former Firm Employee
• Roche Faces Stock Drop Suit Over Cancer Drug Results
• An Unconstitutional Alternative Tax On Companies In NJ
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Setting Trial Time Limits
• King & Spalding Partner Named As New FBI Chief
• Insurer Seeks Ruling On $3M Phyllis Schlafly Life Insurance
• NJ Hospital Hit With Privacy Suit Over Fitness Center Ads
• Big Business Lobby Tries To Hobble Litigation Finance, Again
• Spokeo Dooms J. Crew Receipt Suit, Judge Says
• Novartis Wins $2M Over Ex-Employee's Tossed Bias Suit
• McCarter & English Adds 2 Product Liability Litigators
• NJ Developer Ducks Challenges Over Apartment Buildings
• Feds Want Info From Convicted Pa. Atty On Repping Mobster
• 3rd Circ. Could Upset Class Pacts In Flonase Antitrust Row
• Defaulted Lender Doesn't Owe Condo Fees, NJ Panel Says
• Energy Efficiency Resources Must Stay In The Mix
• 4 Takeaways From High Court's ERISA Exemption Ruling
• General Motors Sued By NJ Motorist Ejected In Chevy Crash
• Atty Slams DQ Bid In Tutoring Service Franchise Row
• Baltimore, Richmond Accuse Chemical Cos. Of Bid-Rigging
• NJ Affordable Housing Trial May Signal Fate Of Later Cases
• NJ Town Can't Force Upgrades From Developer, Court Says
• Fisheries Service Floats Atlantic Seismic Testing Permits
• Justices OK ERISA Exemption For Church-Affiliated Hospitals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Conagra Brands, L'Oreal, Enel
• NJ High Court Censures Atty For 'Deceitful' Firm Name Use
• JPML Consolidates 5 Turf Disputes In NJ, Despite Objections
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Pfizer Win In Zoloft Birth Defect MDL
• Judge Won't DQ Firm In Suit Over Botched Surgery
• 2 More Ex-Birdsall Execs Get Jail In NJ Pay-To-Play Scheme
• NJ Gov. Reaches Tentative Deal In 'Ebola Nurse' Suit
• Lawmakers Probe Kushner Cos. Over EB-5 Dealings
• Christie Taps Chief Counsel For Judgeship
• Insurer Off Hook For NJ School's Defense Of Sex Abuse Suit
• NJ Stryker Hip Implant Suits Consolidated In State Court
• NJ Senate Committee Advances 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• JPML Won't Combine Suits Over Memory Booster Prevagen
• NJ Lawmakers Advance Salary History, Wage Violation Bills
• REIT Inks $407M Deal For 18 Marriott, Hilton Hotels
• Santander's $2.5M Auto Payment Contract Suit Sent To NJ
• NJ Panel Denies Extra Atty Fees To Hess Diesel Fuel Class
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Dismissal In $86M Steelworker Pension Row
• Talc Talk: 1 Of These Verdicts Is Not Like The Others
• What Counsel At Retailers Should Know About Data Breaches