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New Jersey - March, 2020

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• PNC's Legal Bills Are Off-Limits In Assault Case, Bank Says
• Virus Puts End To Atlantic City Casinos' Winning Run
• Rivkin Radler Slashes Pay 20% In COVID Cost-Cutting Move
• Avet Diabetes Med Contains Carcinogen, Suit Says
• Del. River Agency Tells FERC That Pipeline Needs Its Approval
• Allergan Defeats Untimely NJ Insurance Fraud Claims
• NJ Needs Wealth Taxes To Blunt COVID-19 Effect, Group Says
• Law Firm Pay Cuts, Layoffs Will Likely Multiply
• Racetrack Urges Justices To Ax Leagues' Sports Bets Appeal
• TV Buyers Score Partial Cert. In Best Buy, LG False Ad Suit
• COVID-19 Claims Reach Entire Insurance Coverage Spectrum
• Shelter-In-Place Orders Raise 5 Business Operations Issues
• Kirkland Atty Can't Ditch Malpractice Suit Over Loan Docs
• NJ Justices Vexed By City's Workers' Comp. Payout Fight
• 3 Steps To Building Effective Teams While On Lockdown
• Princeton Beats Ex-Prof's Suit Over Sex Misconduct Probes
• NJ Justices Told Lender 'Schemed' Against Jersey City
• Patient Recruiter Got Kickbacks For COVID-19 Tests, Feds Say
• REIT Ares Commercial Loans $41M For NJ Apartments
• Strategic Takeaways From NJ Trespass Ruling
• Air Products Buys 5 Hydrogen Plants For $530M
• Crypto Fraud Suspects Can't Get Out Of Jail Over COVID-19
• NJ Court Won't Revive Suit Over Atty's Late Warranty Claim
• Changes State Insurance Regulators Are Making For COVID-19
• Law Firm Mergers Dry Up Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
• Client Advocacy Tips For Remote Hearings During COVID-19
• How To Conduct Depositions Remotely
• Justices Won't Let Citgo Off Hook For $133M Oil Spill
• The Attys And Legal Logic Behind Stay-At-Home Orders
• Senators Urge FTC To Protect Seniors From COVID-19 Scams
• Some NJ, NY ICE Detainees To Be Released Amid Pandemic
• Modell's Gets Pause In Chapter 11 Due To COVID-19
• NJ Justices Suspend Repeat-Offender Atty For 6 Months
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• A Guide To Zealously Representing Clients During COVID-19
• Atty Banned From NJ Courts For Not Paying Crash Settlement
• NJ Real Estate Deals In Chokehold Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
• Motley Rice Defeats Rajaratnam's RICO Suit For Good
• Egg Buyers Push 3rd Circ. On Strict Antitrust Standard
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Atty's Counsel Fee Battle With Pa.
• UPenn Says ERISA Circuit Conflict Warrants Justices' Review
• Bosch Must Face Mercedes And Daimler Emissions Fraud Suit
• Pandemic Won't Stop Arguments In J&J's $4.7B Talc Appeal
• Ex-PSU Prez Tells 3rd Circ. Judge Rightly Axed Guilty Verdict
• Judge Allows Discovery Over Retrieval-Masters Data Breach
• AT&T Wants Carrier's 'Artfully Pleaded' Suit In Federal Court
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Merck Vaccine Suit Over Atty Conduct
• Chris Christie Adds Ex-NJ Enviro Chief To Lobbying Firm
• Feds Escape Surgery Suit Due To Widower's Late HHS Filing
• Real Estate Rumors: Minskoff, Columbia Pacific, Acres
• Past Crises Model Virus Response For Mortgage Industry
• 2 NJ Federal Courts Shuttered Over Workers With COVID-19
• Coronavirus Creates A Strange New World For State AGs
• 7 Ways Attys Can Create The Right Home Office Environment
• What Online Jury Trials Could Look Like
• Modell's Ch. 11 Case Headed To Pause Amid COVID-19 Crisis
• Ohio, Mass. Bills Aim To Expand Companies' Virus Coverage
• 3rd Circ. Doubts Trade Group's Stake In Mazda Program Fight
• NJ Appeals Court Sides With City On Industrial Land Value
• Pa. Federal Court Closed After Attys Show Virus Symptoms
• 3rd Circ. Says Post-Gazette, Teamsters Had No Implied Deal
• EU Probing J&J's $400M Deal For Takeda's Surgical Patch
• 10 E-Discovery Challenges Caused By COVID-19
• Feds Say Don't Release Crypto Fraud Suspects Due To Virus
• Stay Home Orders Unlikely To Trigger Civil Authority Coverage
• GEICO Can't Be Dragged Into Bias Suit Against NJ Biz
• NJ, Texas Law Firms Beat Suit Over Pelvic Mesh Atty Fees
• Texas Judge Told To Toss $2.1M Whistleblower Atty Fee Suit
• NJ Appellate Judge Terms Delayed Over COVID-19 Pandemic
• NJ GOP Urges Gov. To Sign Tax-Filing Extension Due To Virus
• Emergency Environmental Exemptions During The Pandemic
• 3rd Circ. Sinks Insurance Coverage Bid Over Damaged Yacht
• A Guide To Each State's CLE Changes Amid COVID-19
• BigLaw Leaders Must Prepare For COVID-19 Economic Fallout
• Modell's Pushes To Freeze Ch. 11 Case Because Of COVID-19
• Avis Budget's General Counsel Departing After 10 Years
• NJ Justices OK Release Of Jail Inmates Amid COVID-19 Crisis
• 'Revenge Porn' Case Judge Censured, Exits Leadership Role
• Pipeline Advocates Back PennEast In Supreme Court Appeal
• Gun Rights Advocates Sue Over NJ COVID-19 Closure Order
• Dems Seek Overdraft Fee Ban For COVID-19 Emergency
• 3 Ways Leaders Can Improve Remote Work For Lawyers
• Tips For Online Mediation In The Age Of Social Distancing
• Mitsubishi, Janssen Seek To Block Generic Diabetes Drug
• 4 Cases Show Growing Reach Of Federal Fraud Statutes
• Surgeons' Suit Over 'Surprise' Medical Bills Law Implodes
• Addressing COVID-19 Employee Rights Questions
• Crypto Fraud Suspects Seek Release Over COVID-19 Fears
• Why Modell's Might Not Meet Its Liquidation Projections
• Man Suing Airline Fights Sanctions Bid Over 'Honest Mistake'
• J&J Says Talc Supplier Imerys Doesn't Need More Ch. 11 Time
• NY Asks DC Circ. To Revive Upwind Air Pollution Petition
• Spectrum Strikers Get A Shot At Voice In Decertification Vote
• Turkey Must Give NJ Court More Info On Arbitral Doc Bid
• Del. Ruling May Curb Cyan-Prompted Class Actions
• Churchill Downs Wants Hotel Exec To Pay For Failed Deal
• Atty Pushes High Court To Review Tribal Lending Conviction
• UPMC Wants High Court To Weigh Legality Of Surgeons' Pay
• NJ Cos. May Have Insurance Coverage For COVID-19 Losses
• 'Complete Disregard' Of Service Rules Kills Syneos Stock Suit
• Coronavirus-Disrupted Drug Firm's $23M Ch. 11 Sale OK'd
• Feds Push To Keep Telehealth Fraud Suspect Locked Up
• 'Right-To-Work' Advocates Ask NLRB To Stop Pot Union Deals
• NY Atty Dies Following COVID-19 Complications
• Grid Operator Provides Guidance On Energy Subsidies Order
• Judge Won't Be Ousted Over Fugitive Ex, NJ Justices Say
• Judge Makes Rockwell Settle TM Suit, Citing 'Difficult Times'
• Campbell Soup Unit Wants Distributors' Wage Class Suit Axed
• NJ Legislators OK Tax-Filing Extensions Amid Coronavirus
• Investor Says Biotech Co. Blew Drug Approval, Hurting Stocks
• Asbestos Removal Co. Says Insurer Cost It $6.1M
• NJ Employers Can't Fire Workers Over COVID-19 Symptoms
• NJ Justices Won't Hear Indian-American Doc's $20M Bias Suit
• Robins Kaplan To Share $2.2M Fee With NJ Solo Atty
• Atty Suspended For Duping Client Into Bogus Settlement
• PNC Denies Concealing Or Altering Video In Sex Assault Case
• NJ Climate Plan's Key Land Changes For Developers
• A Work-From-Home Tech Checklist For Law Firms
• McCain Foods Must Face Suit Over NJ Pizza Factory Death
• Uber Wants Full 3rd Circ. To Nix Philly Drivers' Wage Battle
• Dems Urge FTC Action On COVID-19 Price Gouging
• 10 Immigration Courts Close, Hearings Delayed For COVID-19
• NJ City Aims To Sink Disbarred Atty's False Arrest Suit
• Atty Seeking Job Suspended For Lying To Williams & Connolly
• Chemical Firm Fishing For Extra Damages, NJ Justices Told
• Cuomo Plans To Sign Paid Sick Leave Bill Amid Coronavirus
• Del. Justices Say Partner Swap Kills Whistleblower Standing
• Indivior Rips New Filings In 3rd Circ. Suboxone Antitrust Row
• Data Center Firm Internap Gets OK For $75M DIP Loan
• NJ Justices Balk At Biz Tax Exemption On College Campuses
• Monteverde Pitched To Lead Innophos Investor Suit In Del.
• Spirit Says FAA Is Locking It Out Of Competition At Newark
• Risperdal Breast-Growth Trial Won't Go To Pa. Supreme Court
• 7 Keys To Keeping Your Firm Inclusive In The Coronavirus Era
• Volvo Tells Court To Hang Up On Android Compatibility Suit
• Data Center Firm Internap Hits Ch. 11 With $613M In Debt
• Fed. Circ. Revives Boehringer Diabetes Drug Patent
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Prof's Bias Suit Over Staff Reduction
• Restaurateur Can Pursue Defamation Suit Over Yelp Reviews
• NJ Assembly OKs Tax-Filing Extensions Due To COVID-19
• Quest Can Go After Doctor In Suit Over Cancer Death
• Law Firm Investigator Can't Pursue BofA Robocall Class
• Kirkland Steers $300M Tie-Up Of Specialty Chemicals Cos.
• 10 Ways To Continue Biz Development During Coronavirus
• Local Gov'ts Have An Important Role In Fighting Coronavirus
• DOJ Scales Back Immigration Court Hearings In 6 Cities
• Lowe's Accused Of Making Managers Work Off The Clock
• Sports Leagues Take NJ Racetrack Bond Dispute To SCOTUS
• Fla. Man Accused Of Money Laundering In $30M CD Scam
• Lessened Stigma Might Not Fireproof 'Hoarding' Defense
• Wis. AG Says Drugmaker Can't 'Compartmentalize' Cert. Fight
• AGs Ask FTC To Crack Down On Workplace Noncompetes
• Modell's Liquidation Gets OK Despite Coronavirus Worries
• Borrowers Seek $14.5M Deal OK In CashCall Usury Suit
• Hertz's Ex-General Counsel, Ex-CEO Must Face Clawback Suit
• 7 Ethics Considerations For Lawyers Using Lead Generators
• States' Case No Bellwether In Price-Fixing MDL, Teva Says
• 2nd Circ. Grounds Delta Flight Attendant's Sex Bias Suit
• Stein Mart Investor Seeks To Block $28.5M Merger
• Coronavirus: The Latest Court Closures And Restrictions
• Clubman Didn't Test Its Talc, VP Admits In Asbestos Trial
• Insurer, School Strike Deal Over McCarter Fees In IP Fight
• Coronavirus-Disrupted Drug Firm's $12M Ch. 11 Loan Gets OK
• Wells Fargo Wants 3rd Circ.'s Take On Autodialer Definition
• NJ Doctor Can't Drop $470K Damages Award To Stroke Victim
• FCA Ruling Eases Clinical Judgment Standard For Gov't
• Activist Bow Street Takes Aim At Mack-Cali's CEO, Board
• Reform Home Rule To Protect Cities From State Interference
• Hairdressers' Exposure To Talc Went Ignored, Witness Says
• Sports Groups Ask Justices To Reverse Betting Bond Suit Win
• 'Public Charge' Policy 'Reckless' During COVID-19, States Say
• NJ Woman Gets 6 Years For Enslaving, Marrying Immigrant
• Express Scripts Can't Shake Amputee Worker's Injury Suit
• NJ High Court Relaxes In-Person CLE Mandate For COVID-19
• NJ Suspends Racing Licenses Of 7 Indicted For Horse Doping
• New Pipelines Are Needed To Close Law School Diversity Gap
• Whether Data Breach Is Inherent Injury Could Affect Millions
• Conair Hit With Another Suit Over Sparking Hair Dryers
• NJ Appeals Court Unsure Of Utility Customers' Sandy Claims
• Modell's Sporting Goods Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Liquidate
• States May Vigilantly Police Price Gouging During COVID-19
• Perrigo Wins Transfer Of $555M Fraud Suit To NJ
• Expert Tells NJ Jury He Found Asbestos In Clubman Talc
• Ex-Newark Official Loses Appeal Over Atty's Shifting Claims
• NJ Utility Regulator Still Can't Demand Refunds From Altice
• Fired NJ Medical Pot User Can Sue Over Disability Bias
• How To Search For A Transformational Law Firm COO
• Pa. Had No Role In Out-Of-State Mesh Case, Justices Told
• Stoner Comic Cheech Strikes Chill Deal In Coffee Co. TM Suit
• 3 Hiring Hurdles Posed By Philly Salary History Ban
• NY Jury Clears Port Authority In $15M WTC Asbestos Suit
• 4 Ethics Tips For Lawyers As Coronavirus Spreads
• 3rd Circ. Signals Disapproval Of Lamictal Antitrust Class Cert.
• Ex-Ropes & Gray Attys Launch Commercial Litigation Firm
• Over 2 Dozen Charged In Alleged Racehorse Doping Schemes
• Lawmakers Concerned With DOJ's Sprint/T-Mobile Handling
• Mylan Says Generic Drugs Can't Override IP Venue Law
• Subaru Urges Court To Shatter Windshield Defect Class Action
• Ex-Mail Co. VP Accused Of Stealing Scientology Biz
• Keep Your Client Out Of The Courtroom During Voir Dire
• Curaleaf Looks To Permanently End Investors' Stock-Drop Suit
• TCPA Case Put On Hold While High Court Mulls Robocall Ban
• Doctors Say No Secret Info Used In FCA Suit Against J&J
• Asset Mgr. Piles Onto Perrigo Price-Fixing, Securities Claims
• FedEx Drivers Push Back Against Bid To DQ Their Attys
• Suboxone Buyers Fight 3rd Circ. Appeal Of Class Cert.
• Coronavirus-Impacted Drug Firm Gets OK On Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• NJ Antes Up In 1st Circ. Wire Act Opinion Dispute
• A Possible Limit On High Court 2005 Agency Deference Ruling
• J&J Escapes Suit After Couple Can't ID Pelvic Mesh Maker
• Lennar Beats NJ Suit Linking Townhouse Mold To Illness
• Investor Sues Biopharma Co. Over Study Disclosure
• Justices Reverse Alito's Partial Stay Of Generics Discovery
• It Can Be Risky For Litigators To Advise On Litigation Funding
• Illinois Brick Doesn't Kill Med Supply Suit, 7th Circ. Says
• Fed. Circ. Grapples With Double-Patenting In Enbrel Case
• PFAS Regulation, Litigation May Be Shaped By Media Claims
• InnovaCare Investors Flag $90M Side Pact In $1B Summit Deal
• New Jersey Jury Told That Barbershop Talc Caused Cancer
• UFC Wants Early Win Over NJ Eatery's Fight Broadcast
• Convicted Payday Lending 'Godfather' Appeals To High Court
• Stop Asking Bar Applicants About Mental Illness
• 3rd. Circ. Doubts Lawsuit Press Release Defamed Pharma Co.
• 5th Circ. Won't Revisit Coverage Denial For Rock Cleanup
• NJ College Athlete Pay Bill Hailed Over 'Economic Rights'
• 3rd Circ. Nixes 'Objective Falsehood' Test For FCA Claims
• Fed. Circ. Asks If All J&J Units Belong In Remicade IP Fight
• Gilead Can't Duck Sweeping Competition Suit Over HIV Drugs
• Trump NY Subpoena Must Stand, Ex-DOJ Attys Tell Justices
• Goya Says Rival Copied Product Look To Spice Up Sales
• Mobile Ad Co. Investors Seek Final OK On $1.25M Settlement
• Hoarding Habit Stays Prison For NJ Atty Appealing Tax Case
• Firms Beat Malpractice Suit Over Insurance In Fraud Case
• 3rd Circ. Upholds TCPA Ruling Against Loan Co.
• High Court Must Reject Unconstitutional La. Abortion Law
• Gov't Intervention In A Private Civil Suit Can Benefit Defendant
• What The Coronavirus Means For Arbitration And Mediation
• Trump, Nuns Ask High Court To Allow Birth Control Exemption
• 19 States Sue To Block New $3.8B Border Wall Fund Diversion
• Judge Facing Ouster Over Ex-Beau Says Her Ethics Were Fine
• What Congress Misses About Universal Injunctions
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Lessons From 'Italian Summer Camp'
• NJ Nursing Home Wrongful Death Claims Must Be Arbitrated
• NJ-NY Port Agency Can't Block State's Exit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Leaking Pipe Damage Not 'Named Peril' Under NJ Policy
• Ford Gets Consolidated Opt-Out Suits Split Up In Takata MDL
• 3rd Circ. Revives UberBlack Drivers' Bid For Employee Status
• Prison Phone Co. Must Face Claims It Overcharged Inmates
• High Court ACA Case Could Devastate Employee Health Plans
• 3rd Circ. Ends NSA Spying Suit Citing 'Dubious' Evidence
• Boston Scientific Blasts $5.5M Atty Fee Award In FCA Suit
• Church & Dwight Must Face False Ad Suit Over Vitamins
• FERC Appeal Delays Prompt State Clean Energy Order Fight
• Juror's Link To NJ Doctor Can't Void Med Mal Trial Win
• 3 Fast-Food Chains Agree To Take 'No-Poach' Pacts Off Menu
• US Chamber Urges Justices To Hear Generics Discovery Issue
• Retirees Say $1B Pension Fund Paid 'Astronomical' Fees
• Prepare Your Law Firm Tech For Coronavirus Impact
• Atty Tips To Avoid 'Scope Creep' And Malpractice Claims
• NJ Justices Signal Fed. Arbitration Law May Not Nix State One
• NJ Panel Won't Revive Claims Over PC Richard Receipts
• Supreme Court Agrees To Weigh ACA's Validity