New Jersey Archive » July, 2015

New Jersey - July, 2015

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• NJ Appeals Court Pares Ex-Police Chief's Conviction
• NJ Judge Looks To Spur 'Silent' Sandy Flood Plaintiffs
• NJ Justices Won't Review Waste Contract Dispute After All
• Mitsubishi Fuso Can't Shake Truck Engine Defect Claims
• 'Housewives' Star Shifts Suit Against Bankruptcy Atty To NJ
• NJ Devils Ticket Holders Get Another Shot On Resale Suit
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive $26M Healthfirst Repayment Suit
• 1.6M Mercedes Drivers Seek Class Cert. In Faulty Rims Suit
• 2 Indicted Over Michaels Credit Card Skimming Scheme
• Texas Men Get Prison In $12M Scarfo-Led Scheme
• Judge To Rule On $225M NJ Exxon Mobil Deal In August
• NJ Justices Avoid Tumult By OK'ing Recall Of Retired Judges
• NJ High Court To Mull COLA Funding For Public Workers
• NJ Appeals Court Favors Kinko's In Tax Refund Row
• Cecil The Lion's Death Spurs Talk Of Game Trophy Airport Ban
• Polluted Site's Owner Can Reboot Suit Against NJDEP
• Craft Beer's Growth Is Causing Congress To Brew Reforms
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Class Cert. In PNC Lending Scheme Suit
• Chiesa Shahinian Adds Environmental Law Pro
• Final Thalidomide Claim Is Time-Barred, GSK Tells 3rd. Circ.
• PSE&G Sued Again Over Deadly NJ Explosion
• Witness Details Mortgage Fraud Scheme In Irving Fryar Trial
• Philly Mobster Gets 30 Years For $12M Extortion Scheme
• Trump Entertainment Gets More Time To Control Ch. 11 Case
• OPINION: On Porous Borders
• NJ Court Says County On Hook For Dam Repairs
• Caterpillar Can't Use CAA To Escape Engine Defect Actions
• NJ Guaranty Group Says Workers' Comp Admin Cost It $2.8M
• 3rd Circ. Will Rehear $76M Rare Gold Coin Seizure Dispute
• NJ Appeals Court Revives Condo's Tennis Court Fraud Claim
• The Top Product Liability Cases Of 2015: Midyear Report
• Solvay Inks $5.5B Deal To Buy Composite Maker Cytec
• Not-For-Profit Property Tax Exemption In NJ: Not For Long
• NJ Enviro Groups To Appeal Exxon Mobil Intervenor Denials
• Robbins Geller Named Lead Counsel In Glaucoma Drug Row
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Malpractice Suit Against NJ Firm
• TD Bank Scores Partial Win Over Ex-Commerce CEO's Book
• NJ Crime Family Member Gets Prison In $12M Lender Extortion
• Insurer Can't Fill In For Policyholder, 3rd Circ. Says
• Feds Try To Block Evidence In NJ Tax Lien Bid-Rigging Case
• 4th NJ Man Gets Prison In Online Sports Betting Scheme
• Developers In Hoboken Can't Dodge Affordable Housing Law
• Pittsburgh Corning Insurers Renew Ch. 11 Plan Opposition
• Google, Viacom Misused Cookies To Track Kids, 3rd Circ. Told
• And Now A Word From The Panel: The Rocket Docket!
• Ex-Bracewell Client Loses Rehearing Bid In Arbitration Row
• NJ High Court Won't Curb Employee Negligence Defense
• NJ Hospitals Challenge New Paramedic Takeover Law
• Proposed Class Expanded In TGI Friday's Drink Price Suit
• 3rd Circ. Gives EPA Broad Discretion In Chesapeake Bay
• Freshfields Guides Honeywell On $5.1B Deal For Elster
• Pension Funds Seek Billions From NJ Over Contract Breach
• Springsteen Ticket Price Suit Against Live Nation Axed Again
• NJDEP Tries To Elbow Enviros, Senator Out Of Exxon Case
• Embattled NJ Mayor Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery Charges
• NJ Pharma Co. Revives Lupus Product Row With FDA
• GSK Pushes 3rd Circ. To Rehear Lamictal Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Shire Allowed Access To Confidential Info In Adderall Row
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Girardi Keese Avandia Fee
• NJ Justices Tackle Court's Handling Of Sleeping Juror
• NJ High Court To Mull Judge's Role In Atty Malpractice Case
• Poker Players Hit Back In NJ Casino 'Cheating' Suit
• NJ High Court Rejects Panasonic Appeal Bid In Bias Suit
• NJ Tax Panel Nixes MCI $271M Business Deduction
• Absent Class Members And Constitutional Standing
• Texas REIT Drops $56.8M On 2 Mariott Residence Inn Hotels
• Law360's Trial Aces Make Winning Look Easy
• Giants Try To Sack Fake Memorabilia Claims
• ICE Detention Officers In NJ Fight For Arbitration
• Hundreds Of NJ Suits Involving New Accutane Label Tossed
• Beach Club Says $3.5M Sandy Cabana Collapse Covered
• Superstorm Sandy Caused $23B Of Damage In NY, Study Finds
• NY State Court Suspends NJ Attorney For Dodging The IRS
• McCarter Pro Bono Team Gives Sex Traffic Victim A Fresh Start
• FTC Says 7th Circ. Ruling Backs Claims In Wyndham Data Row
• Ambit Energy's Service Terms Undermine NJ Price Hike Suit
• NJ Court Rules Against Grower In Land Preservation Row
• Ex-MetLife Broker Loses NJ Privileges After Fraud Indictment
• NJ Senate Bill Overhauls Nail Salon Wages, Worker Safety
• L'Oreal Blasts Atty's 'Shocking' Patent Quota Suit
• Sigelman FCPA Trial Won't Affect DOJ Strategy
• REBUTTAL: The Problem With 3rd-Party Litigation Financing
• Atlantic City Tourist Spots Aren't ADA-Compliant, US Atty Says
• Fired NJ Prosecutor Granted Access To Grand Jury Materials
• Ocean Shippers Look To Sink Auto Price-Fixing Claims
• 3rd Circ. Invalidates HHS Medicare Zoning Policy
• Lupin Shells Out $880M For NJ-Based Pharma Co.
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Allstate Win In Subway Flood Coverage Row
• EPA's Port Authority Anti-Pollution Plan Targets Idling Trucks
• NJ Senate Approves Bill To Allow Amusement Games In Bars
• NJ Atty Disbarred After Facebook Scheme
• Advertiser Hit With $22M Default In Junk Fax Class Action
• Wyndham Fights FTC Attempt To Restart Breach Litigation
• NFL Players Push Back At Critics Of Concussion Settlement
• Another NJ Doc Gets Prison In Med Lab Bribe Scheme
• Recent Lessons In D&O Fee Advancement And Indemnification
• Tax Fraud Scammer Returned To US After 18 Years On Lam
• NJ Approves Pipeline Amendments, Sparking Enviro Outcry
• Hertz Beats Shareholder Class Action
• Ex-NFL Player, Mom Stand Trial For NJ Mortgage Scheme
• NJ Foreclosure Firm Furloughs Staff As Bankruptcy Nears
• 3rd Circ. Vacates Class Cert. In Volvo Sunroof Suit
• 3rd Circ. Partially Revives Retaliation Row Against Energy Co.
• Shippers Say GM Can't Serve Antitrust Suit Via US Counsel
• Judge Says Taj Mahal Workers Can Boycott Trump Casino
• Airlines, Pipeline Co. Push Deal In $49M NYC Fuel Row
• FCPA Challenges Make For Spotty Trial Record For DOJ
• Ex-Bracewell Enviro Atty Opens Jackson Gilmour Austin Office
• Furniture Retailer Settles Bias Suit With Ex-HR Director
• NJ County Shuts Down PennEast Survey For $1B Pipeline
• 3rd Circ. Declines To Rehear Ex-Law Clerk's Race Bias Suit
• Nanticoke Tribe Sues NJ To Renew Formal Recognition
• NJ Lawmakers Look To Ease Univ.'s Sale Of Showboat Casino
• Dropped 911 Call Justified Warrantless Search: NJ High Court
• Newark Council OKs Deal With DuPont Over Ex-Plant Cleanup
• NJ Atty Suspended After Tax Evasion Conviction
• Acme Bids $256M For 76 Stores As A&P Set To Shed Assets
• Vinson & Elkins-Led Ridgewood Energy Closes $2B Fund
• Menendez Blitzes Feds With Bids To Ax Corruption Charges
• $225M NJ Exxon Deal Belittles True Damage, Judge Told
• Madoff Trustee Wants To Ax Claims From NJ, Fla. Customers
• Local NJ Law Allowing Mall Again Trumps Conflicts Claims
• Frivolous Litigation Award In Whistleblower Suit Upheld
• Maquet Accused Of Retaliation By Ex-Compliance Exec
• Supermarket A&P Hits Ch. 11 For 2nd Time In 5 Years
• Claims That JPMorgan 'Thievery' Aided Madoff Sent To NY
• North Jersey Casino Advocates Bet On 2016
• 3rd Circ. Kills Appeal Of $300M Insurance Class Action
• Christie Taps McElroy Deutsch Atty As New Chief Counsel
• NFL Players To Get Backup In 3rd Circ. Concussion Deal Fight
• Louis Berger International Settles FCPA Charges For $17.1M
• Latham Reps CPPIB On $650M Loan To Borgata Operator
• Ex-NJ Party Boss Presses Forward With Acquittal Effort
• Worker Groups Lack Standing In H-2B Wage Suit, Feds Say
• Cahill Gordon Hit With Revived Asbestos Doc Destruction Suit
• No 5th Amendment Shield For Overseas Accounts: 3rd Circ.
• Ex-Bracewell Client Urges 3rd Circ. To Rehear Arbitration Row
• Girardi Keese Asks Full 3rd Circ. To Review Avandia Fee Fight
• Bees Getting Stung: Law And Science Uncertain, Food At Risk
• Del. Ruling On Actionable TM Confusion Too Narrow: 3rd Circ.
• Christie Files Eminent Domain Actions To Repair Beaches
• British Man Accused Of Hacking US Gov't Arrested
• NY Panel Reinstates NJ Atty Suspended For Forging Docs
• Pa. Man Gets Prison For Defrauding Hewlett-Packard, Cisco
• Ex-Reckitt Exec's Firing Case Can Proceed In NJ, Judge Says
• NJ Court Revives Homeowner's Suit Over Late Sandy Check
• 3rd Circ. Wary Of Ruling On New Century Bankruptcy Notices
• Lowenstein Boosts White Collar Practice With Merck Counsel
• J&J Hit With Labeling Suit Over Baby Products' Sleep Claims
• NJ Court Backs Toss Of Atty's Malpractice Defense Suit
• Philly Tells 3rd Circ. It Has Right To Ban NAACP Airport Ad
• NJ Backs Right To Jury Trials In Private Insurance Fraud Suits
• CORRECTED: Activists Seek To Back NFL Players In Appeal Of Concussion Settlement
• NJ Judge Pleads Not Guilty To Aiding Fugitive Boyfriend
• NLRB Judge Urges NJ Cleaner To Hire Union Workers
• NJ Expands Employer Liability In Ethicon Whistleblower Case
• Labor Groups Move for Judgment On New H-2B Wage Rule
• NJ Refinery's Foundation Not Exempt From Inspection
• OPINION: Litigation Finance Can Help Break The Glass Ceiling
• Grocery Operator A&P Denies Bankruptcy Is Imminent
• Jersey City Council Unanimously OKs Wage Theft Ordinance
• Employers, Beware Vague FMLA Requests In 3rd Circ.
• Insurance Investment Funds Case Remanded To NJ Court
• NJ Attorney General's Office Shakes Up Staff
• Uniqlo Wins New Chance To Force Arbitration In Firing Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Touch Tax Fraudster's 'Escape' Conviction
• Sills Cummis Win In Ex-Employee's Age Bias Suit Affirmed
• 3rd Circ. Says Collectors Must Prove 3rd-Party Contacts OK
• NJ Woman Gets 3 Years For Bribing VA Official For Contracts
• Canadian Stock Promoter Cops To Stock Manipulation Plot
• NJ Justices OK Struggling Towns' Nonnegotiated Layoffs
• Wilentz Goldman Wants Attys' Whistleblower Suit Arbitrated
• Saul Ewing Adds Commercial Litigator From Baker & McKenzie
• States Writing Biometric-Capture Laws May Look To Illinois
• 3rd Circ. Refuses To Revive Perelman Family ERISA Feud
• House Passes 4 Bills To Overhaul SBA Loan Programs
• Ex-NJDOT Worker Gets 3 Years In Rail Project Bribery Case
• 'As Seen On TV' Co. Settles With NJ Over Unlawful Upsells
• Merck Withholding Pay Data In Sex Bias Suit, Judge Told
• NJ Sen., Enviros Can't Intervene In Exxon Mobil Settlement
• Ostriches Beware: E-Discovery Ethics In Social Media
• Gibson Dunn Must Turn Over Bridgegate Probe Notes
• Ex-NJ Alcohol Beverage Control Director Joins Genova Burns
• SEC Settles With Cooperating Insider Trader Who Ate Post-Its
• 1 Size Does Not Fit All NJ Hospital Property Tax Exemptions
• Riddell Plaintiffs Say 4th Circ. Ruling Doesn't End NJ Case
• NJ's $225M Exxon Deal Disregards Public, Court Told
• NJ Aircraft Broker Charged With Reselling Scrapped Parts
• NJ Sandy Flood Litigation Stay Extended In Settlement Push
• OPINION: Why I Sued To Open The Presidential Debates
• NJ Court Axes Recusal Demand Against Workers' Comp Judge
• NJ Court Backs Investor's Consumer Fraud Win Against Atty
• Merck Says Bid To Amend Vioxx Investor Suit Is Too Late
• NJ Developers: Be Quick About Notice Of Board Decisions
• Roofing Co. Hammered Over Plea For Cap On TCPA Damages
• Woe To The NJ Whistleblower Who Whisks Away Documents
• NJ Appeals Court Upholds Atty Win In Forged Signature Case
• NJ Approves $187M In Tax Credits For JPMorgan Relocations
• 3rd Circ. Says Pa. DEP Wrongly Withheld Pipeline Comments
• NJ Exxon Deal's Foes Say Bids To Enter Case Are On Time
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rethink Ruling Blocking Atty's Debt Discharge
• Russian Shipmate Gets 3 Mos. For Dumping Hydraulic Oil
• Trump Resorts Can Bar Casino In Plaza To Save On Taxes
• Restrepo Approved By Sen. Committee For 3rd Circ. Vacancy
• Where Gaming Expansion Efforts Stand Halfway Through 2015
• NJ Bridge Scandal Docs Put Under Protective Order
• Another Sweeping State Virtual Currency Law
• NJ Is No Exception To The Learned Intermediary Doctrine
• The Costs Of Worker Misclassification: Part 3
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Asbestos Insurance Row
• NJ High Court Won't Shake State's New Auto PIP Rules
• NJ Doc Gets 5 Years For Taking Bribes In $100M Scam
• GE Should See Court In Asbestos Death Suit, 3rd Circ. Says
• 3rd Circuit To Link Up Effexor, Lipitor Pay-For-Delay Appeals
• NJ Civil Appeals Can Now Be Electronically Filed
• FTC Blasts Wyndham's ACA Ruling Use In Data Security Suit
• Riddell Turns To 4th Circ. Ruling Again To Evade Helmet Suit
• The Costs Of Worker Misclassification: Part 2
• Romanian Citizen Gets 10 Years In $5M ATM Skimming Plot
• Industrial Parts Maker Rockwell Hits Supplier With TM Suit
• Pharma Co. CorMedix Faces Investor Suit After Stock Drop
• NJ Land-Use Claim Was Time Barred, Appeals Court Says
• Insurer Knew Of Suit Years Before It Claims It Did, Court Told
• Details Revealed On 18 New Immigration Judges
• Castle Rock Equity Drops $112M On Philly Art Deco Tower
• NJ Facing Wave Of Affordable Housing Suits
• Cap And Trade Likely Result Of 3rd Circ. Chesapeake Ruling
• 3 Takeaways From Hospital Tax Exemption Ruling
• NJ, Exxon Fight Intervention Bids Over $225M Pollution Deal
• United Pans DirectTV Dead Zone Suit
• Stiffed By 'The Situation,' Atty Wants Out Of Tax Fraud Case
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Rehear FMLA Ruling That Hurts Employers
• MF Global Execs Strike $65M Deal To Settle Investors' Claims
• Feds Indict 4 In Bogus IPhone Smuggling Ring
• Star Pipe Products Pays $3.6M To Settle Price-Fixing Suit
• The Costs Of Worker Misclassification: Part 1
• McElroy Settles Ex-Atty's Sex Bias, Sexual Harassment Suit
• SEC Proxy Rules Outdated, 3rd Circ. Says In Wal-Mart Opinion
• Bulgarian Admits Role In $6M NJ Tax Scheme
• Drivers Ask 3rd Circ. To Rethink Ch. 11 Priority Snub
• Microtel Inns Scores $540K Judgment In Lanham Suit
• Judge Tosses NYU Insurer's Suit Over 9/11 Cleanup Coverage
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Reject Horizon Blue Cross Settlement
• Vitol Reaches $2M Deal With NJ Over MTBE Claims
• Borgata's Property Tax Win Withstands Atlantic City's Appeal
• 3rd Circ. Upholds EPA's Chesapeake Bay Pollution Limits
• DuPont, NJ City To Submit Deal Over Contaminated Ex-Plant
• Home Depot Is Shirking OT Pay, Delivery Drivers Claim
• Judge Won't Toss AMC's Tax Suit Against NJ Township
• Struggling Law School Alumni Denied Class Cert In NJ
• Doctor Tied To Sen. Menendez Scandal Gets Bail In Fla. Case
• 3rd Circ. Says Bracewell Can Arbitrate Pa. Malpractice Suit
• Jersey Shore Pizza Shop Owners Cop To Tax Evasion
• Girardi Keese Can't Avoid Recovery Sharing In Avandia Suits
• Tribal Group Urges Justices To Hear Jim Thorpe Remains Row
• NJ Health System Accused Of Disregarding Racist Insults
• NJ Bill Expanding P3 Project Eligibility Is On Christie's Desk
• Amarin Ducks Securities Action Over Vascepa Denial
• Norfolk Southern Wants Out Of NJ Train Wreck Litigation
• NJ Atty Disbarred Over Loans Made From Client's Trust
• The Biggest NJ Court Decisions Of 2015: Midyear Report
• Straub Sues Stockton University Over Showboat Dispute
• Fishing Groups Ask Court To Halt Ocean Seismic Testing
• Towns Needn't Cover Officials' Legal Fees: NJ Appeals Court
• Aetna Gets Claims Trimmed From Reimbursement Row
• Wyndham Says High Court ACA Ruling Supports Appeal
• Starbucks Wins Discovery Bid In Tainted Ham Row
• Cablevision Customers Push For Cert. In Cable Box-Tying Row
• Wrapping Your Head Around NJ Workers' Comp Jurisdiction
• Sullivan Guides Insurer ACE In $28.3B Deal For Chubb