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New Jersey - March, 2015

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• Software Developer Denies Kickbacks To Ex-NJ Party Boss
• Pair Of Real Estate Execs Readying $88M Rival Bid For Revel
• NY High Court Puts Nonresident Atty Office Rule In Peril
• Judge Won't Toss NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Case Over Delays
• Christie Administration Extends Atlantic City Loan Agreement
• NJ Appeals Court Backs State's New PIP Rules
• Ex-Merck VP Says Investors 'Overstate' Omnicare Impact
• NJ Lawmakers Oppose Offshore Drilling Off Atlantic Coast
• GSK Urges 3rd Circ. To Nix $121M Damages In Paxil Row
• McCarter & English Tops List Of Firms That Call NJ Home
• NJ Car Dealer Nabs Early Win On Junk-Faxing Claim
• The 2015 Rising Stars, By Firm
• Dioceses Seek Another Birth Control Showdown In 3rd Circ.
• Wyndham, FTC Spar Over Data Security Practices At 3rd Circ.
• NJ Justices To Mull Coverage Question For Law Firm Partners
• NJ High Court Leaves Alone New-Immigrant Health Care Ban
• Purdue's Sleep Aid Patents Are Obvious, Judge Rules
• 3rd Circ. Told Recent Ruling Affects Pa. Bar Reciprocity Law
• Ranbaxy Can't Nix Glass-Tainted Pill Class Action
• 'Hypothetical Test' Takeaways From Trump Entertainment
• 3rd Circ. Should Uphold Horizon Settlement, Attys Say
• Ex-USC Football Star Gets Coverage Row Sent To Calif.
• Landowner Appeals 'Bad Faith' NJ Land Deal To High Court
• Discovery Halted In NJ Landfill Row On Grand Jury Concerns
• NJ OKs Bill Restricting Access To Car Recording Devices
• Revel Casino Takes Another Stab At $82M Ch. 11 Sale
• NJ Appeals Court Affirms $1.6M Bystander Asbestos Verdict
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• BlackRock Can't Escape Suit Alleging Excessive Fees
• 3rd Circ. Rules Against Gay Honduran Nat'l Who Fears Gang
• Volvo Wins $1M Atty Fees In Child Safety Seat IP Row
• NJ Assembly Approves Bills Responding To Exxon Settlement
• Sandy Plaintiffs Get Boost From PSEG Insurance Ruling
• Atlantic City Job Recovery Bill Approved By NJ Assembly
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Post-Sandy Debris Removal Claim Under SFIP
• Pizza Chain Escapes NJ Highway Authority's Trademark Suit
• Omnicare Bolsters Case Against Ex-Merck VP, Investors Say
• Moody's Says Default Still Possible For Atlantic City
• 3rd Circ. Keeps Open Possible Fracking Carveout Challenge
• NY Harbor Union Suit Should Stay Dead, 3rd Circ. Hears
• NJ Medical Centers Dodge Charity Hospital's Antitrust Suit
• Christie Takes Heat For Backing States' Immigration Suit
• Marina's Attys Won't Have To Nix Insurance Judgment For Now
• NJ Rep. Presses For Info On Previous Pollution Suits
• NJ Atty Gets 10 Years For Ripping Off Elderly Clients
• Home Depot Denies Employer Status In Wage Class Suit
• NJ High Court Revives Coverage Row In Sex Assault Case
• Can Employers Record Employee Phone Conversations?
• NJ Judge Shoots Down Lucchese Fraudster's Recusal Request
• Atlantic City Manager Rules Out Bankruptcy For $101M Deficit
• And Now A Word From The Panel: Just Say No (To MDLs)?
• NJ Condos Say FEMA Owes Coverage For Sandy Damage
• Wind Farm Developer Asks NJ Court To Reverse State's Denial
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Relator's FCA Suit Over Drug Costs
• Anheuser-Busch Fired Workers For Private Texts, Suit Claims
• NJ High Court Won't Expand Reach Of Blight Ruling
• NJ Appeals Court Upends Hospital Whistleblower Verdict
• Revel Creditors Oppose Rush To Renewed Straub Deal
• Ex-Michaels Workers Say They Can't Be 'Paid Off'
• High Court Asks For SG's Take On NJ Power Plant Appeal
• PSEG Wins Storm Surge Ruling In Sandy Coverage Row
• High Court Won't Hear Pa. Coal Co.'s Jurisdiction Appeal
• The Law360 400
• Litigation Firms Make Cuts Amid Work Slowdown
• Is MegaLaw Just Big Enough To Fail?
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• This Week In Congress: Bicameral Coincidence, Vote-A-Rama
• Borgata Sues Atlantic City, Wants $88.5M Before Bond Sale
• Wal-Mart Paid Comic's Family $10M Over Tracy Morgan Crash
• DC Circ. Ends Tree Felling Stay For Pa.-NJ Pipeline
• Fortress Affiliates To Buy DuPont Site In South Jersey
• Merrill, Others Ask High Court To Resolve Circuit Split
• NJ Appeals Court Upends Nursing Home Negligence Suit
• Effexor Buyers Fight To Keep Appeal In 3rd Circ.
• AvalonBay Sues Property Owners Over Site Pollution
• Jersey City Mulls Expanded Hotel Tax For Airbnb Rentals
• Prosecutors Say NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Case Is 'Speedy'
• Schiff Hardin Reps GTJ REIT On 682K-SF Buy In New Jersey
• Feds Eye Claim That Christie Staff Punished Jersey City Mayor
• J&J Buys UK Biopharma Co. To Bolster Cardiovascular Line
• NJ Regulator Hits PSE&G With Fines Over Fatal Explosion
• NJ Panel Advances Bill Empowering Local Wage Laws
• NJ Lawmakers Scrutinize $225M Exxon Deal
• NJ Supreme Court Clarifies Expert Testimony Rule
• Top NJ Sen. Blasts Gov.'s AC Moves As Moody's Eyes 7 Cities
• NJ Electrical Co. Sues To Stop IRS Collection On $3.6M Bill
• Progressive Policy Tricks Consumers With Medicare, Suit Says
• Jaguar Faces Leaner Suit Over Range Rover Defect
• Insurer Fights Coverage In D&B Credit Monopoly Suits
• NJ Judge Not Biased In Lucchese Fraudster's Case, US Says
• NJ High Court Won't Restore $1.3M Verdict For Doctors
• NJ Senate Approves Car Data Recording Privacy Bill
• NJ Supreme Court Snubs DEP's Bid To Seize Landfill
• Gov. Christie Greenlights Tesla Direct Sales In NJ
• NJ High Court Breathes New Life Into Driver's Bias Suit
• Doc Tells 3rd Circ. FCA Claims Against Quest Not Barred
• Looking At Appraisal Rights Outside Delaware
• An Ongoing Tax Refund Saga For Bank Holding Companies
• OPINION: Not All That Is Public Should Be Publicized
• Top NJ Sen. Wants Port Authority To Sell WTC To Fund Tunnel
• Contact Lens Cos. Seeing Double As Conspiracy Suits Pile Up
• NJ High Court Axes Part Of Bias Intimidation Law
• 3rd Circ. Urged Not To Let Dahdaleh Arbitrate RICO Case
• United Sued Over In-Flight TV, Wi-Fi Service Limitations
• Lipitor Buyers Can't Update Pay-For-Delay Suit Again
• Ex-Solicitors Duel In 3rd Circ. Fight On NJ Sports Betting
• NJ Justices Told Insurers Owe Neighbor For Slow Cleanup
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Doc's Protest Of Pa. Fracking Disclosure Law
• Anthem Aftermath: Conn. Tackles Data Security Legislation
• State Farm Escapes Sandy Coverage Suit In NJ
• Divisive Christie Pick Appointed To NJ Enviro Commission
• NJ Senate Passes Bill To Lift Tesla Sales Ban
• Up The Irish: St. Paddy's Is For Celebrating Pro Bono, Too
• National Union Seeks Quick Win In $100M Coverage Dispute
• NJ Senate Urges Rejection Of $225M Exxon Mobil Settlement
• NJ Senate Can't Reverse Christie's Port Authority Reform Veto
• DC Circ. Lets Pipeline Builder Intervene In Approval Fight
• NJ Alehouse Can't Duck Lorillard's 'Blu' Trademark Claim
• NFL Safety Rolle Says Tax Atty Stole $1.9M In Refunds
• Santander To Face Ponzi Scheme Claims In Bankruptcy Court
• Blimpie Hit With Junk Fax Suit Over Lunch Ads
• NJ Court Follows FEMA Lead On Sandy Settlement Program
• Bracewell Appeals For Arbitration In $12M Malpractice Suit
• NJ Rep Aims To Extend Notice Period On Pollution Deal
• Xanadu Atty Won't Cry Extortion In Ex-NJ Party Boss's Trial
• Select Comfort Sued In NJ Over Sales Contract Language
• States Taking A Larger Role In Transportation Funding
• NJ Casino Can Proceed In Suit Against 'Cheating' Gamblers
• PE-Backed Par Pharmaceutical Plans $700M IPO
• BMW Settles Faulty Navigation System Claims
• Revel Judge Won't Approve $82M Sale To Straub's Firm
• Trump Resorts Gets Nod For Plan Handing Taj Mahal To Icahn
• Xanadu Atty Recalls 'Threat' In Ex-NJ Power Broker's Trial
• NJ Wins $23M Judgment From Investment Scam Artist
• FEMA To Reopen 144K Superstorm Sandy Claims
• $82M Revel Sale Ruling Delayed Over Jurisdictional Issues
• DC Circ. Stays Tree Felling For Pa., NJ Pipeline Project
• NJ Town Council's Ethics Charges Against Own Atty Nixed
• Sandwich Co. Can't Seal Bid To Exit Starbucks Ham Case
• Consumers Win Cert. In Pressler & Pressler Collections Suit
• OPINION: Beyond The 'Grow Or Die' Law Firm Model
• NJ Judge Asks If Attys Filed Sandy Suit Without Telling Client
• Ex-NJ Power Broker Tries To Fend Off $1.7M Extortion Claim
• Medco Settles Class Suit Over Pharmacy Payment Clawbacks
• NJ Court To Unravel Which Agents Botched Contractor License
• NJ's Attys May Get 20% Of Controversial $225M Exxon Deal
• 3rd Circ. Rules Armored Car Drivers Aren't FLSA-Exempt
• Columbia Labs Investors Can't Revive Class Suit In 3rd Circ.
• How Obama's Immigration Actions Impact Higher Education
• NJ Justices Throw Courthouse Doors Open To Housing Cases
• Newark Demands Contamination Cleanup At Ex-DuPont Site
• Christie Defends NJ's $225M Exxon Mobil Settlement
• DuPont Asks 3rd Circ. To Affirm Tossing Of Shareholder Suit
• NJ Sen. Launches Public Records Suit Over Izod Closure
• NJ ShopRite Owner Asks 3rd Circ. To Nix Antitrust Claims
• Some Pension Promises May Be Too Strong To Break
• NJ Court Upends Trooper's $1M Whistleblower Verdict
• Ex-NJ Town Councilman Pleads Guilty In $13M Mortgage Plot
• NJ Pushes Back Against Pro-Arbitration Federal Policy
• NJ Lottery Can't Shake Retroactive Taxation Claims
• NJ Senate Committee Unanimously Backs Tesla-Friendly Law
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Rehear FCA Suit Over Drug Costs
• Trump Casino Operator Strikes Deal With Trump Over Names
• Retailers Fight Subpoenas In L'Oreal Wrinkle Cream MDL
• NJ Senate Panel Condemns $225M Exxon Settlement
• Ex-Party Liberty Mutual Can't Enforce Asbestos Defense Deal
• Robert Half Arbitration Row Gets No Supreme Court Traction
• 3rd Circ. Courts Controversy Over Class Numerosity
• Early Lessons From The REMS Battlefield
• NJ's $225M Exxon Deal Could Reflect Holes In $9B Claim
• Trump Taj Mahal's $10M FinCEN Deal Moves Forward
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Validate Medicare Geographic Label Rule
• Gibbons Tops Lobbying Law Firms In NJ
• Menendez Reasserts Innocence After Reports Of Indictment
• HAMP Doesn't Bar State Contract Claims, NJ Court Says
• 3rd Circ. Declines To Hear Mylan, Celgene Antitrust Fight
• Sick Leave Enforcement Placed On Hold In Trenton
• 3rd Circ. Shields Pa. Officials In Retaliation Suit
• Claims Of JPMorgan 'Thievery,' Madoff Ties Appear NY-Bound
• The Expanding Risk Of State False Claims Act Actions
• NJ Appeals Court Clears Applebee's In Fajita Prayer Suit
• Trump Resorts Seeks $6.5M DIP Boost To Cover AC Tax Bill
• Railroad Cos. Look To Trim Claims In Derailment Litigation
• Mixed Judgments In Reality TV Star's $15M Licensing Row
• Quest Plans $1.2B Note Offering, $250M Tender Offer
• Sekas Law Hires 20-Year NJ Judge For Real Estate Practice
• NJ Lawmakers Clash Over Port Authority Reform Proposals
• Constangy Beefs Up With New Name Partner, 11 Labor Attys
• 3rd Circ. Pauses Fraud Trial For Pa. Congressman's Son
• NJ Reveals $225M Deal With Exxon Over Refinery Pollution
• Mallinckrodt Puts Up $2.3B For PE-Backed Lung Drug Outfit
• Trump Resorts Tells 3rd Circ. Axing CBA Was Legal
• Teva Gets Warner Chilcott's Atelvia Patents Invalidated
• Revel Rivals Get One Week to Beat Straub's $82M Sale Bid
• Ex-Ford Truck Dealers Push 3rd Circ. To Revisit Axed Verdict
• NJ Patent Suits Jump As Pharma Cos. Battle Closer To Home
• Major Airlines Fight For $49M Pipeline Refund Before FERC
• Celgene Hit With Suit For Blocking Generic Cancer Drugs
• Insurers Must Take Entire Coverage Fight To Arbitration
• Sanofi Pushes 3rd Circ. To Toss Junk Fax Class Action
• Blackstone-Backed Catalent Eyes $699M In Upsized Offering
• Barely Used Church Property OK'd For NJ Tax Exemption
• NJ Assembly To Grill Christie On $250M Exxon Pollution Deal
• Burlington Managers Fight Back At Co.'s Decertification Bid
• NJ Sens. To Contest Christie's $250M Exxon Deal In Court
• NJ Unions Vow To Sue Gov. Christie Again Over Pensions
• FEMA, Insurers Settle Wave Of Sandy Homeowner Claims
• Suit Over Jacoby & Meyers Litigation Support Costs Trimmed
• Fight Over Trenton Sick Leave Law Set For Thursday Hearing
• NJ Gov, Pols Say Sports Betting Law Doesn't Breach PASPA
• 3rd Circ. Casts Doubt On FTC's Data Security Power
• NJ Secures $2.2M In Bias Settlements In 2014
• Greenbaum Rowe Nabs Ex-Edwards Wildman, K&L Gates Attys
• 5 States That Could Follow Iowa's Gas Tax Hike
• NJ Health Dept. Withholding Public Ebola Records, Suit Says
• Hanover Liable In Urban Outfitter's IP Suit, 3rd Circ. Told
• Sounding The D&O Liability Alarm For Health Nonprofits
• The Donald Thinks Trump Resorts Too Slow On Driveway Lease
• KCG Pays $13M To End Investors' Suit Over $460M 'Glitch'
• Business Groups Sue To Block Trenton Paid Sick Leave Law
• NJ Court Axes Real Estate Investors' Suing Individually
• Janitors Denied OT, Threatened With Deportation, Suit Says
• Trade Groups Urge High Court To Toss NJ Arbitration Ruling
• Four Ex-NJ Governors Oppose Enviro Commission Nominee
• J&J May Continue Divestiture Trend With $2B Cordis Offer
• Healthfirst Skirts NJ Hospital's $30M Medicaid Claims
• NJ City Can't Shake Cop's Suit For Criminal Defense Fees
• NJ Senator Slams $250M Deal In Exxon Pollution Row
• Magnesite Buyers Say They Have Standing In Antitrust Case
• OPINION: Hurry Up And Wait For Immigration Reform
• PSE&G Proposes $1.6B In Upgrades To NJ Gas Infrastructure
• This Week In Congress: Netanyahu's Controversial Visit