New Jersey Archive » March, 2018

New Jersey - March, 2018

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• Litigation Funder Seeks Appellate Fees After 3rd Circ. Win
• NJ Hedge Fund Manager Smacks Down SEC Fraud Claims
• Claims Trimmed In Six Flags Roller-Coaster Injury Suit
• Philly Law Firm Must Face Suit Over Settlement Advice In NJ
• NJ Landlord Must Face Suit Over Infant's Radiator Burn
• NJ Atty Must Face Suit Over Pension Fund Withdrawal Advice
• Norman Mailer Bio Didn't Defame Actress, 3rd Circ. Says
• Goodwin Liu Talks Academia, Constitutional Law, Oxtail Stew
• NJ Dealer's VW Inventory Suit Not Barred By Diesel Deal
• Delta Gets Purported Scammers Blocked From Using TM
• Air Charter Co. Execs Guilty Of Passenger Payments Theft
• NJ Woman's Suit Protesting Male-Only Draft Moves Ahead
• Owens Corning Class Wants Another Go At Cert. In 3rd Circ.
• NJ AG Division Head Focused On Next Generation Of Leaders
• Single Factor Income Apportionment: Inconsistent Standard
• BigLaw Doesn't Have A Diversity Problem
• Quest Beats Out-Of-Pocket Overcharge Suit, For Now
• The Importance Of Attorney Etiquette In The Courtroom
• Del. River Fracking Ban An Overreach, Industry Group Says
• NJ Court Expands Unemployment Pay Eligibility For Quitters
• NY Atty Suspended In NJ Over 'Outrageous' Property Transfer
• NJ Court Panel Rejects Atty's Standing In Budget Challenge
• Ex-Estate Atty Gets 26 Years For Stealing $1.5M From Clients
• NJ High Court Won't Revive Doc's Suit Against Hospital
• NJ Justices Preserve $1.5M Verdict In Doctor Stalking Row
• Roman J. Israel, Esquire, Meet Donald J. Trump, POTUS
• 3rd Circ. Ups Citgo's Tab In Fight Over $100M Spill Judgment
• Newark Aims To Keep Amazon HQ Docs Out Of Public View
• Disbarred Pa. Atty Gets NJ Suspension Over Mortgage Service
• FDIC Secures $1.1M In Fines Over Debt Consolidation Loans
• Allied Nevada Investors Can't Block Ch. 11 Plan: 3rd Circ.
• Edible Arrangements Dodges Suit Over Text Message Ads
• 38th Doc Snared In Referral Bribe Scheme Gets 18 Mos.
• Newark School Aides Don't Have To Arbitrate Time-Off Claim
• 3rd Circ. Revives FCA Suit Over Pittsburgh Grant Funds
• NJ Insurer Revives Bid To Duck Coverage Over Hotel Damage
• NJ Atty Gets Disciplined Over Alcohol-Fueled Assaults
• NY Slams Door On 'Unavailability Of Insurance' Exception
• We Need A Cybersecurity Framework For Law Firms
• How NY And NJ Medical Cannabis Regulations Are Evolving
• Salad Dressing Co. Must Face Olive Oil Misrepresentation Suit
• Embattled NJ Judge Cited For Questioning Sex Assault Victim
• Ex-Simpson Thacher Atty To Lead NJ Consumer Affairs Unit
• Uber Monopoly Claims Fail In Philly, 3rd Circ. Says
• German Solar Panel Co. Says Court Can't Enforce $2M Award
• ​​​​​​​Anxiety Patients, Others Now Qualify For NJ Medical Pot
• Ex-Tenant Can't Revive NJ Suit Over Utility Billing System
• NJ Assembly Amends Bill Expanding Biz-Friendly Zones
• Immigration Bill Roundup: Child Custody, Census Questions
• BMW Installed Emissions-Cheating Devices, Drivers Say
• Fraud Conviction Sinks Ex-Newark Mayor's Pension Bid
• Equity Partnership Isn't What It Used To Be
• Feds Fight To Uphold Convictions In $4M Hedge Fund Fraud
• Justices Approve Individual Appeals In Combined Cases
• NJ Casino Denied Quick Win In $9.6M Defective Card Row
• BT Group Investors Say Securities Suit Has Ample Evidence
• NJ Assembly OKs Sick Leave Bill Amid Small Biz Concerns
• NJ Transit Immune From Injury Verdict, 3rd Circ. Told
• Missing Affidavit Sinks Malpractice Claim Against NJ Firm
• Female Atty Wage Gap Cited As NJ Passes Equal Pay Bill
• 2 NJ Attys Suspended In Separate Ethics Cases
• Biogen Wants Jury Verdict Overruled In MS Drug Patent Row
• Consumers Push For Cert. In Contaminated Ranbaxy Pills Suit
• What To Expect After The High Court Rules On Sports Betting
• NJ Doc Gets 3 Years For $3M Medicare Billing Fraud Scheme
• NJ Court Topples Verizon's Neighborhood Tower Bid
• NJ Seeks To Block PennEast From Taking Land For Pipeline
• Demo Co. Not Owed Debarment Hearing After Error: 3rd Circ.
• Judging A Book: Hardiman Reviews 'Without Precedent'
• Atty Contempt Order Over Chipotle OT Row Gets Interim Stay
• 'Housewives' Star Can't Arbitrate Defamation Suit, Court Told
• Ex-NJ Judge Avoids Jail For $500K Traffic Ticket Scheme
• T-Mobile Sues NJ Township Over Refusal To Allow New Tower
• State Opioid Taxes Seen As Well-Intentioned But Misguided
• Jailed Atty Can't Reverse Contempt Order Over Missing $1M
• State AGs Say Consumers Better Off Without Data Breach Bill
• Actual Images Not Needed In Restroom-Camera Privacy Suit
• Google, Anthem Beat Some Claims In ERISA Suit
• Ex-Prof Urges 3rd Circ. To Undo Settlement Over Syllabus
• Top Tax Changes For Law Firms: What Lawyers Need To Know
• NJ City Sued By Developer Over Rejected 90-Unit Project
• NJ Sick Leave Bill Advances Amid Health Worker Concerns
• Port Authority, Jersey City Settle $400M Tax Dispute
• Gold's Gym Slapped With TCPA Suit Over Promotional Texts
• Insurer Denied Quick Win In Coverage Row Over $7M Suit
• Infrastructure Gets $21B Boost In House Spending Package
• Fees Unfounded In Firefighters' Siren Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Gibson Dunn DQ Sought By Ex-Pharma Execs In RICO Suit
• Companies Should Avoid The BigLaw Bonus Structure
• NJ Arbitration Measure On 'Collision Course' With Fed. Law
• NJ Says Ethics Charges Preclude Judge's Bias Suit
• Attys In Chipotle OT Suit Want Contempt Finding Stayed
• Real Estate Rumors: Citigroup, TMT, Owl Rock
• NJ Judge Trims Bias Suit By McDonald's Franchisee
• Validus Shareholders Sue Over AIG's $5.56B Acquisition
• FCC's O'Rielly Slams 911 Fee Diversion By RI, Other States
• Chief Innovation Officer — The New Star On Legal Teams
• How State AGs Can Fight Student Loan Crisis The Right Way
• Retired Justice To Lead NJ Judge Advisory Panel
• Air Charter Co. Founders Stole Passenger Payments, Jury Told
• Menendez Atty Jumps To Alston & Bird From Norton Rose
• Graham Curtin Co-Founder, 19 Attys To Join McElroy Deutsch
• Towns, Schools Say Turf Maker Hid Faulty Fibers
• NJ Court OKs 'Good Cause' Use Of Wiretaps In Civil Cases
• Betting On Change: States Plan For Sports Gambling Decision
• EXCLUSIVE: Behind The Downfall Of Latham's Chairman
• National Lawyers Need National Licensing For National Courts
• How Regulatory Power Is Moving To The States
• Co. Did Not Warn Of Mesh Product Risks, NJ Jury Told
• Former NJ US Atty Joins Arnold & Porter
• Grocer Drops Claims Stop & Shop Tried To Freeze Out Rival
• Experts Didn't Prove Hernia Mesh Caused Injuries, Court Says
• Doc Can Opine In Diet Pill Death Suit, NJ Appeals Court Says
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Owens Corning Shingles Class Denial
• Outten, Cohen Attys Held In Contempt Over Chipotle OT Suit
• Jets Season Ticket Holder Sues Over Seat License Change
• NJ Man Indicted In $1M Medicare DNA Testing Scheme
• NJ Employers Should Note Evolving Cannabis Laws
• BIA Clarifies Review Of Drug Convictions For Deportations
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Plastic Surgeon's 3-Year Prison Sentence
• 3rd Circ. Won't Grant New Trial To Car Dealer In Fax Row
• 2nd Circ. Case Doesn't Clear Kelly In GWB Scandal, Say Feds
• Atty Bloggers Find Niche Tracking Federal Appeals Courts
• Maryland House Passes Bill To Put Sports Betting On Ballot
• Horizon Never Promised Providers Tier 1 Status, Judge Says
• A Chat With Littler Info Chief Durgesh Sharma
• Changes To Rule 23 Are Coming, Are You Prepared?
• Garden State Pot Biz Possibilities Have Firms Seeing Green
• Surging Tax Receipts, Polls Lure States Into Pot Debate
• Workers Win 'Tolling' Ruling In Del. 3rd Circuit Query
• 'Unsalvageable' NJ Atty Disbarred For Litany Of Misconduct
• Dismissal Of Aerospace Firm Sale Challenge Upheld In Del.
• Asylum Seekers In 5 States Challenge Trump's Parole Policies
• Now's The Time To Get Ready For Sports Betting, Attys Say
• Ex-NJ Senator Denied Pension Due To Corruption Conviction
• Personal Jurisdiction In 3rd Circ. After 'Shuker'
• NJ Nursing Home Must Reinstate Workers, Recognize Union
• GWB Figure Tells 3rd Circ. Revenge Plot Wasn't A Crime
• 3rd Circ. Junks Bank Fraudster's 10-Year Prison Sentence
• Cheesecake Factory Defeats NJ Appeal In Dropped-Plate Suit
• Ex-NJ Federal Prosecutor Returns To Kramer Levin
• NJ Pharmacy Sues Insurer Over Lack Of Coverage
• Ex-Samsung Exec Can't Shake Prison Over Atty Error Claims
• NJ Panel Backs Utility's Solar Energy Monitoring Method
• AGs Urge Congress To Save Immigrants' Protected Status
• NJ Hedge Fund Owner Aims To Sink $4M Fraud Convictions
• NJ Justices To Resolve Conflict Over Unemployment Benefits
• WilmerHale Atty Doesn't Recall Giving Up Ex-ConvergEx Exec
• Consumers, Wine Seller Amend Contested Deal In Pricing Row
• NJ Bill Would Allow Prepaid Property Taxes
• NJ Gov. Calls For Millionaires' Tax In His $37.4B Budget
• Lawyering A La Carte: Unbundled Dispute Resolution Services
• NJ Atty Suspended Over Grand Larceny Conviction In NY
• Gillette Must Arbitrate Razor Patent Row, 3rd Circ. Told
• Woman Says Faulty P&G Tide Pod Exploded In Her Bra
• NJ Hooters Must Arbitrate With Insurer Over Fatal Crash
• Ex-ConvergEx Exec Accuses DOJ Of 'Brady Laundering'
• Exotic Dancer Settles Wage Suit Against NJ Nightclub
• Negligence Obvious In Elevator Injury Case, NJ Justices Told
• NJ Justices Probe Hospital Privilege To Shield Care Report
• Prism, Angelo Gordon Inject $120M Into NJ Apartment Plan
• Shell, BP, Sunoco Reach $196M Deal With NJ In Pollution Suit
• Cole Schotz Grows IP Group With Ex-Greenberg Partner
• Sports Memorabilia Dealer Wants Bad-Faith Fees Over Patents
• You're Perfect, Now Change: Perfectionism Hurts Lawyers
• Grassley, Feinstein Debate Judicial Vetting, Obstruction
• Why The 'Blue Slip' Battles Are Becoming White Hot
• Senior Judges Fill The Void Left By Rampant Vacancies
• How Far Right Can The President Pull The Courts?
• Stock Trader Cops To $3M Insider Trading Scheme
• Firm's Suit Over Fees In Novartis Row Paused Over Atty Exit
• NJ Utility Didn't Prove Need For $111M Project, Judge Says
• UBS Missed The Boat On Arbitration In Whistleblower Suit
• NJ Builder Must Be Redeveloper To Seek Town's OK
• 3rd Circ. Gets It Partly Right On Component Preemption
• NJ Court Ends Affordable Housing Limbo For Two Towns
• Fiat Chrysler Aims To Keep Expert In Jeep Leaky Sunroof Suit
• NJ Bettor Claims Winning Harness Horse Was Drugged
• NJ Hospital System Pursues Sale After Failed Prior Deal
• NJ Doc's Change In Testimony Leads To New Med Mal Trial
• Staffing Firm Settles Bias Suit Over 'Age Will Matter' Email
• Will High Court Provide Clarity On 'Clear Evidence'?
• Consultant Targeted In NJ Water Agency Mismanagement Suit
• Chiesa Shahinian Launches Professional Liability Group In NJ
• NJ Nail Salon Visit Led To Toe Amputation, Suit Says
• Santander Loses Bid To Escape OT Class Action In NJ
• Valeant Looks To Shake Investment Fund's State RICO Claims
• NJ Cites Cryptocurrency Co. For Unregistered Securities
• Dem AGs Knock DOL's 'Association Health Plans' Rule
• NJ Judge Reinstated After Charges Of Harboring Beau Tossed
• Why Sexual Harassment Victims Face Class Action Hurdles
• NJ Insurance Fraud Prosecutor, AG Division Leaders Named
• American Airlines Workers Win Cert. In NJ Wage Action
• 3rd Circ. Gives 'Hybrid' Med Devices New Liability Shield
• EPA Can't Dodge Del. Pollution Deadline, 3rd Circ. Told
• NJ AutoZone Locations Can't Dodge Sexual Harassment Suit
• Asbestos Suits Not Barred By Ch. 11 Plan, 3rd Circ. Told
• Ex-Newark Cop Latest To Face Water Agency Kickback Rap
• State And Local Tax Scoreboard: 2017 In Review
• Riker Danzig, Cole Schotz Launch NJ Cannabis Practices
• J&J Unit Can't Shake $15M Pelvic Mesh Verdict In NJ
• Bad Handwriting Preserves NJ Wrongful Death Suit
• NJ Justices To Review Health Club Injury Waiver
• Pa. Utility Asks High Court To Review $199M Deduction Claim
• NJ Advances Bill Against Silence Terms In Harassment Deals
• NJ County Ends Participation In Feds' Immigration Program
• J&J Asks 3rd Circ. To End Suit Over Talc-Based Baby Powder
• Class Action Lawyers Behaving Badly
• Mylan Can't Escape Celgene's Suit Over Skin Cancer Patent
• NJ Firefighter Cops To Role In $50M Drug Fraud Scheme
• NJ High Court Disbars Atty For Misusing Client Funds
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Jones Day, Kirkland
• Enviros Urge NJ High Court To Review $225M Exxon Deal
• Chiesa Shahinian Loses Atty Fees Challenge Over Standing
• Par Pharma Blocks Blood Pressure Drug Rival
• Vague Disclosures Make Tax Perks Hard To Track
• Davison Eastman Adds Municipal Atty, Author In NJ
• Nuclear Subsidies, Tax Bill Top NJ Rate Watchdog's Agenda
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Part Of 'Hybrid' Medical Device Suit
• Insurer Escapes Coverage Over Fall At Dunkin' Donuts
• Nasdaq Sues Rival IEX Over Electronic Trading Patents
• Former NJ Utility, Enviro Regulator Joins Florio Perrucci
• Make An Informed Choice About Arbitration
• NJ Panel Backs Ex-Official's Pension Cut Over Extortion Case
• Murphy's Law: What Can Be, Will Be Taxed In New Jersey?
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Restore Malicious Prosecution Suit
• Hudson Tunnel Funds In Question Under Infrastructure Plan
• NJ Medical Board Bars Doc From Prescribing Painkillers
• NJ Judge Freed Of Charges That She Harbored Fugitive Beau
• Protecting Privilege In Litigation Financing Negotiations