New Jersey Archive » April, 2015

New Jersey - April, 2015

232 articles

• 'Endless Loop' Fee Fight Halted In $62M Avaya Antitrust Case
• NJ Doc Gets Year In Prison In $100M Lab Bribery Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Pans NLRB's Analysis Of Withheld Benefits Claim
• NJ Firms Face Fresh RICO Suit Over Employment Settlement
• Glaucoma Drug Co. Hit With Class Action After Trial Tanks
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Port Authority OKs $40M In Planning For New Airport Monorail
• 3rd Circ. Renews Restaurant.com Suit For Lead Plaintiffs Only
• Revel's Former Utility Provider Rips Ch. 11 Plan
• NJ Justices Won't Limit Liability Window For Contractors
• Ex-NFL Star Burress Indicted Under New NJ Tax Law
• Biz Groups Unlikely To Appeal Paid Leave Win For Trenton
• Ex-Christie Ally To Plead Guilty In Bridge Scandal: Report
• DOT Watchdog To Audit Oversight Of PATH Sandy Funding
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Deportation Of NJ Money Launderer
• Jones Day's Orr Champions Muni Settlement Model
• 3rd Circ. Tosses Fen-Phen Injury Suit Against Wyeth
• Avaya Blasts Bid For More Fees After $62M Antitrust Ruling
• NJ Man Slapped With 3 Years For Medicaid Fraud Scheme
• Chinese Pharma Co. Derivative Suit Premature, Judge Rules
• NJ Lawmakers Eye Revamped Port Authority Reform Bill
• NJ Judge Tosses Lawmaker's Records Suit Over Izod Closing
• For-Profit School Execs Cop To $7M Visa, Loan Fraud
• NJ Cop Asks Justices To Revive Free Speech Retaliation Suit
• K-Sea Settles Investors' Suit Over Obsolete Oil Tankers
• Don't Revive $80M Fragrance Secrets Row, 3rd Circ. Told
• Atty Admits To Scamming Foreign Nation Using Sham Firm
• Dahdaleh Settles 3rd Circ. Appeal In Racketeering Fight
• Bills Call For New Safety Rules For Chemical-Carrying Trains
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Deceptive Contract Class Action
• Caesars, Blatstein Settle Atlantic City Mall Lease Row
• NJ Justices Deny Case On Campaign-Funded Defense Costs
• TD Bank Beats NJ City In Property Assessment Fight
• NJ High Court Dissects Challenge To Recall Of Retired Judges
• PE Backers Trim $123M From Stake In Freshpet
• NJ Dems Introduce Bill To Bolster 'High Hazard' Train Safety
• Bayer Settles False Ad Suit Over WeightSmart Vitamins
• NJ Regulator Says Straub Can't Take Revel's Casino License
• Insurer Says NJ Law Shouldn't Apply In Med Malpractice Case
• NJ High Court To Tackle Affidavits Of Merit Row
• Insurer Can't Dodge NJ Condo Association's $1.6M Claim
• NJ High Court To Mull Preemption Battle In Reglan Claims
• High Court Won't Hear Case Over Offshore Partnerships
• Cap Gemini's $4B IGate Buy Expands N. American Presence
• Celgene Grabs VC-Backed Cancer Biotech In $485M Deal
• NJ Dem Wants New Trial After Racketeering, Fraud Conviction
• Christie Warns Of Court 'Entanglement' In $1.6B Pension Fight
• Former Pharma Exec Sues Inovio Over Stock Option Refusal
• Siemens Unit Sued Over Racist Work Environment
• NJ Firm, Dentons Exit Malpractice Dispute Over $41M Loan
• Telecom Cos. Urge 3rd Circ. To Review Net Neutrality
• Judge Won't Rule On Redacted Docs On Izod Center Closing
• Enviro Groups Drop CWA Claim Against NJ Agency
• Volvo Foe Fights $1M Fee Award In Seat Patent Suit
• An Update On Hatch-Waxman Personal Jurisdiction Cases
• Charter Tells Del. Chancery Avaya Can't Halt NJ Suit
• NJ High Court Could Upend Crucial Judicial Stop-Gap
• C. Wonder Seeks Extra Time To Propose Ch. 11 Plan
• NJ Devils Sued For Restricting Season Ticket Resales
• NY Panel Upholds $3M In Cigarette Taxes On NJ Distributor
• NJ Judicial Task Force Endorses Appointment Method
• 2 Container Monitoring Patents Invalidated Under Alice
• Buchanan Ingersoll Nabs Former McDermott Litigator
• Trump Resorts Wants Union Sanctioned For Urging Boycott
• Levine Staller's Win In Atlantic City Billing Suit Reversed
• Prudential Settles $2B RMBS Row With BofA, Merrill
• Menendez Weighs Bid To Move Corruption Case Out Of NJ
• Retailers Slam Pushback To Linking Effexor, Lipitor Appeals
• New Judge Named To Lead Bergen County Superior Court
• GCs Name Most Elite Law Firms
• Prolias Blames PDI For Sinking Cornell Licensing Deal
• NJ Borrowers Under HAMP May Pursue State Law Claims
• Developer Seeks Gov't Cleanup Costs At WW2 Munitions Site
• Overhauled Wolff & Samson Adds Nowell Amoroso Founder
• Utility Deal, Sandy Implicated In Revel Bankruptcy
• State Rescues Seen As Doubtful For Atlantic City, Chicago
• Atty Found Guilty In Bribery Scheme Over NJ Bridge Project
• Lexington Raises $10B For Its Largest Secondary Market Fund
• Hartford Seeks Payback For Pie-Tin Maker's Pollution Suits
• Ex-Owner Of NJ Home Health Care Co. Cops To $7M Fraud
• PSEG Settles Sandy Row With Insurers In NJ
• NJ Lawmakers Stand In The Way Of Atlantic Drilling
• Roxane Says Jazz's Xyrem Patent Covers Law Of Nature
• Top NJ Lawmakers Wade Into Supreme Court Pension Fight
• Ex-L'Oreal Patent Attorney Sues Over Termination
• 3rd Circ. Backs Sprint, T-Mobile In NJ Zoning War
• Schwartz Simon Sues Ex-Attys Over Fee Spat
• 10 Topics For Corporate Counsel To Consider On Coal Ash
• Revel Ch. 11 Judge OKs Power Plant Lease Termination
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Sandy Debris Ruling
• Class Blasts Opposition To $9.6M Lien-Rigging Deal
• The 100 Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• Law Firm Biases Continue To Thwart Women
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• The Glass Ceiling Report
• NJ Pols Voice Opposition To Seismic Testing Near Coast
• Otsuka Can't Pause Generic Abilify Launches, Judge Says
• Lobbying Honcho Parts Ways With NJ Firm Wolff & Samson
• Malpractice Claim Revived Against NJ Judge Over Estate Row
• High Court Must Examine Gay Therapy Bans, Opponents Say
• A Trend Toward More State Focus On Lawyer Mobility?
• 3 Takeaways For Activists From 3rd Circ. Wal-Mart Ruling
• NJ Court Won't Revive Redeveloper's Suits Against Town
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Use Of Daubert To Fight Class Cert.
• 3rd Circ. Says Feds Must Return Seized Coins Worth $76M
• NJ Announces $96M In Sandy Beach Reconstruction Projects
• Drug Cos. Rip Bid To Merge Lipitor, Effexor Antitrust Appeals
• NJ Judge Blocks Straub's Plan To Re-Energize Revel
• Disney 'Frozen' IP Accuser Lets It Go — To 3rd Circ.
• Archer & Greiner Adds Noted IP Partner, Blogger
• Virginia's 'Rocket Docket' Continues To Roar
• Challenge To Trenton Sick Leave Law Rejected
• NJ Dem Power Broker Guilty Of Racketeering, Wire Fraud
• 3rd Circ. Rules Aaron's Spying Classes Aren't Too Broad
• Paramedic Accuses Atty Of Botching Whistleblower Claim
• Fla. Doc In Menendez Scandal Denies Medicare Fraud Charges
• Macy's, Truck Co. Reach $2.8M Deal With Drivers
• Ex-Revel Utility Maligns Straub's Proposed Power Plans
• High Court Blocks 3rd Circ. OK Of ACA Birth Control Waiver
• Starwood Wants Attys Sanctioned For Prostitution Stings
• Atlantic City Says Borgata Lacks Standing In Bond Sale Suit
• NJ Property Owners Oppose $9.6M Lien-Rigging Class Deal
• Ex-Secretary Drops FLMA Harassment Suit Against NJ Judge
• Trenton Sick Leave Challenge Will Be Tough Sell In Court
• NJ Biofuels Co. Owner Pleads Guilty To $55M Fraud Scheme
• OneBeacon Denied Trial On Damages In Olin Cleanup Row
• New Revel Owner Says Deal Unlikely In Casino Power Struggle
• Plaintiffs Slam Caterpillar's Engine Defect CAA Defense
• Exxon GC Calls $8.9B NJ Pollution Claim 'Negotiating Tactic'
• Tribune Creditors Ask 3rd Circ. For Appeal Of $7B Plan
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Challenge To ACA Birth Control Waiver
• Doc In Menendez Scandal Indicted On Medicare Fraud Charges
• Sills Cummis Unveils Regulated Substances Practice
• 3rd Circ. Denies Bisexual Guyanese Immigrant's Asylum Bid
• Planet Fitness Brokers Settlement With NJ Over Bias Claim
• Michael J. Fox Foundation Settles Over Spoiled Lab Samples
• Ex-Ford Dealers Can't Revive $30M Verdict, 3rd Circ. Says
• NJ Court Axes Row Over $5.5M In Wetlands Project Judgments
• 3rd Circ. Ends Wal-Mart Investor's Gun Sale Proposal
• Lack Of Emission Controls Dooms Pa. Air Plan, 3rd Circ. Told
• Hacking Ring Member Gets 92 Months In Jail
• 3rd Circ. Mulls Time Bar On Axed Asbestos Cases
• J&J Stays Clear Of Time-Barred FCA Claims, 3rd Circ. Rules
• Revel Power Plant Faces Hearing On Ch. 11 Service Value
• Union Can't Shut Down NJ Bus Cameras, Agency Says
• 3rd Circ. Backs NJ Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy
• NJ Lawmakers Aim To Boost Student Privacy Protections
• Lockheed, Security Co. Move $5M Contract Row To NJ Court
• NuWave Asks NJ Justices To Revive Nixed Defamation Award
• Toys R Us Asks Court To Sanction Toy Maker In Payment Row
• NRG Yieldco Sinks $150M Into Home Solar Push
• NewDay Forces Out COO, Pays $5.3M In State Mortgage Deal
• Inside CMS Proposed Mental Health Parity Rules
• Revel Buyer Left In Dark As Plant Owner Ducks TRO Bid
• Manhattan DA Probing WTC Contract Award To Legends
• NJ Court Orders Records In Gerber Probiotic False Ad Suit
• NJ Radiologist Asks High Court To Review Kickback Judgment
• NJ, Ex-Prosecutor Spar Over Grand Jury Docs In Firing Row
• Sanctions Sought Against NJ Atty Over 'Frivolous' RICO Suit
• 3rd Circ. Says 3-Year Detention Violated Immigrant's Rights
• The Latest Litigation Over FCA Public Disclosure Bar
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Rethink Sandy Debris Ruling
• Merck Fights Bid To Strike Replies In K-Dur Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Wegmans Asks Court To Toss 'Fresh Baked' Bread Ads Suit
• Revel Power Plant Drops Service To Force Straub's Hand
• Edge Therapeutics Raises $72M For Brain Injury Drug
• LeClairRyan Adds Ex-MLV Prez To Capital Markets Team
• JPML Centralizes Michaels Class Suits Over Job Credit Checks
• Hartman & Winnicki, Partner Sued Over Client's Coffee Sale
• Brach Eichler Atty Taking Legal Post With NJ Health System
• Atty DQ'd After Accessing Medical Docs Loses NJ Appeal
• Defense Blasts Evidence In Former NJ Power Broker's Trial
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Doctor's Conviction in Hospice Kickback Case
• 3rd Circ. Says Comcast Forces Class Cert. Redo In Ex-J&J Suit
• Holiday Cruise Line Text Ads Draw Consumer Ire In TCPA Row
• FTC V. Wyndham: Recent Developments And Implications
• 3rd Circ. Nixes USCIS Rule For Religious Worker Visas
• 3rd Circ. Rules FDCPA Covers Foreclosure Complaints
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Nix Wal-Mart Investor's Gun Sale Proposal
• Tropicana Hits NJ Construction Co. With Suit Over Oil Leak
• Feds Make Last Push In NJ Democratic Boss' Corruption Trial
• 3 Key Questions In Wal-Mart's Shareholder Gun Sales Appeal
• JPML Centralizes 15 Suits Over Benicar Side Effects In NJ
• NCAA Says Athletes' New Sex Bias Suit Has Same Old Flaws
• 3rd Circ. Says Drug Cos. Can't Send Effexor Suit To Fed. Circ.
• NJ Panel Backs Hoboken Employee Linked To Email Leaks
• Law Firm Leader Linked To 'Bridgegate' To Step Down
• Some Problems With Sen. Menendez's 'Friendship Defense'
• NJ Says Bitcoin Transactions Subject To Sales Tax
• Accutane Ruling Could Have Ripple Effect Beyond NJ
• Horizon Blue Cross Escapes Data Breach Class Action
• Revel's Energy Provider Balks At $82M Ch. 11 Sale Order
• Hedge Fund Wants To Vacate Default In Hotel Developer Suit
• Hoboken Must Face Claims It Meddled In Construction Project
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Pa. Official's First Amendment Suit
• Wyeth, Teva Push To Move Effexor Appeal To Fed. Circ.
• NJ High Court Takes Up $1.6B Pension Fight
• NJ Kicks Off Public Comment Period On $225M Exxon Deal
• This Week in Congress: The Calm Before The Budget Debate
• McElroy Deutsch Faces Gender Bias, Sexual Harassment Suit
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Merge Lipitor, Effexor Antitrust Appeals
• Straub Offers $26M To Develop Ex-Showboat With University
• High Court Urged To Review Tax Fight Over Offshore Cos.
• Feds Face High-Powered Defense In Menendez Case
• Facebook IPO Schemer Files For Chapter 11
• Fox Rothschild Snags Kelley Drye Commercial Real Estate Pro
• Lucchese Fraudster Wants His Old Lawyer Back
• Revel Wins Nod For $82M Casino Sale To Straub
• Battle-Scarred DOJ Unit Faces New Test In Menendez Case
• Ex-NJ Party Boss Declines To Testify In Corruption Trial
• Harris' 'No Work, No Pay' Policy Violates FLSA, Suit Says
• NJ Supreme Court Takes Up Waste Contract Bidding Row
• Ferrari Slammed With Suit Over Computer System Contract
• Roche's New Accutane Warning Label OK, Judge Rules
• Sen. Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Corruption Charges
• NJ Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty To Export Violations
• Farm Co. Must Pay $146K In Temp Worker Wage Probe
• NJ Doctors Get Prison Time In Lab Services Bribe Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Told $1M Settlement Doesn't Bar Malpractice Suit
• The Perilous 'Superperil' Ruling In NJ Storm Surge Case
• Prosecution Goes After Software Developer In Ferriero Trial
• 3rd Circ. Sandy Debris Ruling Vexes Policyholders
• Wells Fargo Blasts 'Illusion' Of $82M-Topping Bid For Revel
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Armored Car FLSA-Exemption Finding
• NJ City Councilman Gets 2-Year Sentence For Taking Bribes
• Here's How The CARERS Act Could Change Cannabis Policy
• Defective Tractor-Trailer Engines Lose Power, Suit Says
• Sen. Menendez Indicted On Corruption Charges
• Christie Asks NJ High Court To Take Up $1.6B Pension Fight
• DHS Doesn't Have To Hand Over More Docs In FOIA Request
• Nutrex, GNC, Others Sued Over Falsely Marketed Supplements
• Ethics In The Tech Age: What Every Lawyer Should Consider