New Jersey Archive » May, 2017

New Jersey - May, 2017

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• NJ Furniture Biz Contracts Had No Delivery Dates, Suit Says
• Janssen Can't Escape Bulk Of FCA Suit Over HIV Drug
• Asbestos Victims Slam BASF Bid For Sanctions In Fraud Suit
• Feds Can Take $160M From Convicted Biofuel Fraudsters
• NJ Nursing Home Reaches $888K Deal Over Service Claims
• Ex-Managing Atty Hits NJ Law Firm With Whistleblower Suit
• 'Hotel For Pets' Not An Actual Hotel, NJ Tax Court Says
• Attys Sued For Malpractice Over Tossed Novartis Suit
• The Return Of Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire
• Lewis Brisbois Adds 7 Health Care, Insurance Defense Attys
• NJ Developer Sues Town Over Docs On Affordable Housing
• NJ Debtor Was Harmed By Law Firm's Practices, Judge Says
• William H. Gindin, Former NJ Bankruptcy Judge, Dies
• FedEx Dropped From QR Code Patent Suit
• Gray Matters: Identities Are Us
• All Eyes On NFL After SG Weighs In On Sports Betting
• NJ Appeals Panel Tells Trial Court To Rethink $1.4M Judgment
• Pa. Pipeline Permitting Process Was Flawed, Enviros Say
• NJ Town To Approve Mosque, Pay $3.25M To Settle Bias Suits
• NJ Panel Won't Disturb Developer's $12M Tax Assessment
• The Law360 400
• Turning 50, Greenberg Traurig Tops The Law360 400
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• The Firms That Grew Fastest Without Merging
• Biggest US Firms Opt For Modest Growth In Sluggish Market
• The Firms That Lost The Most Ground In 2016
• NJ Can't Deny Deductions For Software Co.'s Licensing Deals
• NJ Judge Tosses Spectra Energy Oil Contamination Suit
• Christie Taps 4 NJ Attys For Judgeships
• Time Is Right To Address FCA Pleadings Split, Co. Argues
• Riddell Football Helmet Buyers Drop Concussion Claims Suit
• NJ's Top Federal Judge Passing Torch To 1st Hispanic Chief
• NJ Atty Fights Ex-Firm's Defamation, Trade Libel Claims
• Avis Denied Forced Arbitration Of TCPA Class Action
• Judge Orders Jeep Drivers Back To Mediation With Fiat
• Atty Faces DQ Bid In Tutoring Service Franchise Row
• NJ City Accused Of Bias In Denying Mosque Plans
• 3rd Circ. Affirms Uber Win In Taxi Cos.' Competition Suit
• NJ High Court Deals Blow To Religious Group's Plans For Lot
• Riverwood Capital Leads $50M Investment In Billtrust
• 3rd Circ. Revives Effort To Halt Abortion Clinic Protest Ban
• Broker Agrees To Deal Over Alleged REIT Violations
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: A Rare Presumption In 11th Circ.
• My Milkshake Is Better Than Yours: Part 2
• Dems Push Sports Betting Bill Amid High Court Challenge
• NJ High Court Denies Coverage For Sandy Debris Removal
• VW Wants Fla. Engine Defect Class Action Moved To NJ
• NJ Atty Suspended For Golf Club Road Rage Attack
• Noncompete Agreements Under Siege At The State Level
• NJ High Court Remands Enviro Cleanup Coverage Row
• Feds Drop Charges In $30M Pump-And-Dump Row, Cite Ruling
• Ex-Heritage Execs To Help States Probe Drug Price-Fixing
• State AGs Set Data Security Bar With Record $18.5M Pact
• Honda Won't Remedy Defective Engine Starters, Suit Says
• 3rd Circ. Ends Amarin Shareholder Row Over Heart Drug
• NJ Justices Say Child Sex Offenses No Automatic Disbarment
• NJ High Court Rebuffs Pension Funds' Appeal Of $1B Cuts
• NJ High Court Won't Revisit Dismissal Of Med Mal Row
• Developer Lands $50M Financing For NJ Apartment Property
• My Milkshake Is Better Than Yours: Part 1
• 2 Real Estate Firms Seek IPOs Led By Granite Point
• $39M Deal Ends ConocoPhillips, Phillips 66 MTBE Claims
• Solicitor Gen. Urges Justices To Reject NJ Sports Betting Case
• State AGs Announce $33M Deal With J&J Over OTC Drugs
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: And Its Limits In The 5th Circ.
• Atlantic City Police Layoffs Barred, Contract Changes OK'd
• NJ Judge Didn't Aid Fugitive Boyfriend, Appeals Court Told
• Hardware Co. Loses $1.9M Superstorm Sandy Coverage Bid
• High Court Asked To Review Car Shipping Price-Fix Dispute
• NJ Justices To Mull Attys' Fee Bid After $1M Med Mal Deal
• Cuomo Creates Task Force To Mull Future Penn Station Fixes
• DC Circ. Affirms FERC's Certificate For $600M Gas Pipeline
• NJ Assembly Approves 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• NJ Assembly Passes Daily Fantasy Sports Bill
• Judge Greenlights Merck's $60M Deal In Pay-For-Delay MDL
• 40 States Defend Power To Bring Generic-Drug Price-Fix Suit
• Benicar MDL Judge Dismisses Doc Accused Of Malpractice
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: Back In Vogue In The 9th Circ.
• Target Pays $18.5M To Settle States' Probe Over 2013 Breach
• Attorneys, Your Input Is Needed On Deposition Rule
• NJ Accused Of Racial Bias In Denying Deputy AG Promotions
• Roxane Owes $2M In Attys' Fees In 'Exceptional' Patent Row
• Maxus Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed With Support From Creditors
• Buyers Want GSK, Teva To Cough Up Info In Lamictal Suit
• Hacker Gets Time Served In $30M Press Release Scheme
• Stolen Trade Secrets Cost Pharmacy $2M Per Month, Suit Says
• NJ Atty Censured For Lying To Client About Infant Remains
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: Impact In The 7th Circ.
• American Dream Closes $1.67 Billion Construction Financing
• Pa. Tells 3rd Circ. It Properly Permitted Pipeline Project
• NJ Drug Co. Dodges Class Action Over FDA Approval Claims
• 3rd Circ. Won't Boot Judge Off Bankruptcy Misconduct Appeal
• 3rd Circ. Questions Early End To Lipitor Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Investors Drop Suit Over $204M Derma Sciences Merger
• NJ Muslim Bias Lawsuit Reflects Growing Trend, Attys Say
• NJ High Court Reprimands Atty Over Illegal Vote Conviction
• Split 3rd Circ. Won't Send Nurses' Wage Suit To Arbitration
• SBA, As Receiver, Not 'Gov't' In FCA Case, 3rd Circ. Says
• Colony Insurance Wants Out Of Construction Co.'s $13M Suit
• NY Doctor Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes For Test Referrals
• New Jersey Federal Judge Named To Surveillance Court
• Jeep Owners Argue Transmission Suit Belongs in Calif.
• Former Law Firm Securities Chief Faces Fraud Indictment
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: 4 Lines Of Cases In 3rd Circ.
• Workplace Marijuana Accommodations: The Road Ahead
• NJ Prosecutors Among Christie's Picks For 7 Judgeships
• Arbitration 'Not A Substitute For A Jury,' NJ Justice Says
• NJ Atty Disbarred Over Abandoning Client, Hiring Thief
• NJ Attys Settle Malpractice Action Over Medicaid Fraudster
• 3rd Circ. Could Up Ante For Buyers In Pay-For-Delay Cases
• How Client Feedback Programs Benefit Law Firms And Clients
• NJ Utility Wins Appeals In Battle Over Substation Project
• Maxus Ch. 11 Plan Releases Excessive, US Trustee Says
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: Will It Supersize Leidos?
• What We Know So Far About Direct Infringement Post-Form 18
• NJ Lawyer Cops To False Entries In Bank Fraud Conspiracy
• More Than 150 Opt Out Of NJ Building Fire Class Action Deal
• Fired NJ County Worker Can't Revive Age Bias Suit
• Two Suspended NJ Attys Stole Client Funds, AG Says
• Revisiting Affiliated Ute: High Court Needs A Reboot
• Corp. Defense Firm Kaufman Dolowich Opens Philly Office
• Rivkin Radler Adds Upstate NY Health Care Boutique
• Bimbo Bakeries Can't Dodge NJ Delivery Drivers' OT Suit
• Claims Revived Against Union Carbide Over Asbestos Death
• NJ 'Pay To Play' Compliance Is More Important Than Ever
• NJ Rep. Urges Solicitor General To Back Sports Betting Bid
• TD Bank Can't Escape Suit Over Alleged Medical Office Theft
• Ex Le-Nature's CEO Can't Escape Plea Deal, 3rd Circ. Says
• Omnicare Reaches $8M Settlement Over Labeling FCA Claims
• GOP Pol Outed Activist While Fundraising, Group Says
• SEC Seeks Judgment Against Simpson Thacher Tipster
• Merck Seeks OK For $60M Settlement In Pay-For-Delay Row
• Marsh & McLennan Hit With Suit Over Psychiatric Coverage
• Golf Course Manager Hits NJ Agency With Wage Bias Suit
• Solving The Legal Industry's Data Protection Breakdown
• Nonsolicitation Agreements In The Social Media Age
• Ex-Aide Says NJ Pol Fired Him Due To Parade Money Demand
• Rutgers-Newark Faces Bias Suit From Ex-Coach, Ex-Players
• Whirlpool Hits NJ Biz With Fraud Suit Over Service Calls
• NJ Says It's Exempt From Last Claim In GWB Scandal Suit
• Generics Copied Reckitt's Cough Drug Patents, Court Told
• The Meaning Of Spokeo, 365 Days And 430 Decisions Later
• 5 Things To Know About Justice Gorsuch's First 30 Days
• Ex-NFLer Says Biz Fired Him For Reporting Harassment
• Justices Reject Sheller Appeal Over Risperdal FDA Petition
• Widow Sues NJ Food Co. Over Ex-Worker's 'Untimely Death'
• Usher Song Copyright Row Appealed To High Court
• NJ Nonprofit Exec, Therapist Cop To Medicaid Fraud
• 5 Mistakes That End Law Firms
• Claims Processor Beats Quick Win Bid In Whistleblower Suit
• McCusker Anselmi Sued For Malpractice In $1M Contract Row
• DuPont Urges High Court To Resolve Circuit Split In OT Appeal
• Real Estate Rumors: Related, BH3, Advance Realty
• NJ Retailer Asks Judge To Revisit Stolen Fitbit Ruling
• The Absolute Pollution Exclusion Continues To Weaken
• NJ High Court Won't Disturb Waterfront Permit Approval
• Failed Spine Surgery Patient Ducks Expert Fees In Trial Delay
• NJ Regulator Approves New Leases For Caesars' Casinos
• Avis Must Face Drivers' Suit Over Charges For Traffic Fines
• Urban Edge Lands $100M NJ Shopping Center Refinance
• Sig Sauer Sued By NJ Over Faulty Trooper Guns
• Securities Firm Owner Admits Role In $1.4M Global Theft
• NJ Judge Claims Retaliation Over Bias Suit Against Jurists
• Cybersecurity Is The Next Frontier Of State Regulation
• NJ Water Agency Demands Docs From Trenk DiPasquale
• Investors Seek Final OK Of $4M Deal With Travel Co., Auditor
• Stolen Fitbit Allegations Can't Proceed In NJ, Judge Says
• NJ Atty Loses Appeal Over Malpractice Insurance Coverage
• NJ Mall Owner Says Target Blocking New Supermarket
• Antero Wins $60M Verdict In Natural Gas Pricing Suit
• Judge Sends Honeywell Fatal Plane Crash Suit To State Court
• NJ Bill Would Protect Insureds With Pre-Existing Ailments
• Investors Sue United Over NY-NJ Port Authority Bribery
• Herrick Closes $855M In Deals Involving CVS, Others
• NJ Budget Panel Advances 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• NJ Damages Cap Applies To Fed. Clinic in Med Mal Suit
• NJ Justices Refuse To Accelerate 'Job-Banding' Case Review
• Mylan's 3rd Circ. Doryx Loss A Hurdle To Product-Hop Suits
• Bail Reform Will Imperil California's Justice System
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Penn State Coaches' Firing Suit
• 18 Ex-Patients Sue NJ Med Practice Over Knee Infections
• Christie Taps Essex County Prosecutor For Judgeship
• New Trial Ordered Against Nurse In NJ Malpractice Case
• NJ AG Unveils Temporary White-Collar Whistleblower Program
• NJ Justices Suspend Atty With Lewdness Convictions
• NJ Truck Driver's Bias Claims Not Preempted, Panel Says
• Judge Denies VW Arbitration Bid In Engine Defect Suit
• EEOC Sues NJ Firm For Bias Over 'Age Will Matter' Email
• Hospital Best Practices After 3rd Circ. Title IX Decision
• Why US Law Firms Need Anti-Money Laundering Policies
• 2 More Ex-NJ College Staffers Sue Over Retaliatory Firings
• NJ Housing Official Admits Using HUD Funds On Gift Cards
• Christie Guts Police, Firefighters' Pension Bill
• Co-Lender On Collapsed Golf Course Project Nets Partial Win
• 1-Year Limit Applies To HIV Patient's Privacy Suit, Court Told
• NJ High Court To Weigh Doc Dispute In Misdiagnosis Row
• Rutgers Sued Over Program Head's Alleged Sex Harassment
• Gym Co. Not Liable For Rogue Seller's Failed Fla. Venture
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Rethink Travelers' Asbestos Coverage Win
• NJ Judge Upholds Remand Of $36.3M Superfund Suit
• Late Tax Forms Can't Free Tax Debts In Bankruptcy: 3rd Circ.
• General Cable Hit With Million-Dollar Waste Cleanup Suit
• Former Senior LG Atty Reprimanded Over Ineligibility In NJ
• MIA Atty Suspended For 2 Years For Unauthorized Practice
• Sanofi Escapes Health Plans' 'Deficient' Kickback Suit
• Alcoa Wins Consolidation Bid In NJ Environmental Suits
• Jackson Lewis Looks To Toss Ex-Coach's NJ Malpractice Suit
• Ex-NJ Fire Official Gets Hearing On Atty Misconduct Claim
• NJ High Court OKs $4M Allstate Award Over Sham Biz Model
• NJ Atty's Employment Status Sinks Public Benefits Bid
• Trump Golf Club, Ex-Employee Settle Age Bias Suit
• Firm, CEO To Pay $4M In Ponzi-Like Life Settlement Scheme
• NJ Developer Beats Appeal Over Project's Automatic Approval
• Kennedys Inks US Merger, Creating 1,000-Atty Heavyweight
• Mylan Won't Appeal 3rd Circ. Loss On Doryx Generic
• Travelers Suit Nixed Over Tate & Lyle Enviro Coverage In NJ
• Generic-Drug Makers Want 40-State Price-Fix Suit Dropped
• NJ Judge Accused Of Influencing Friend's Custody Case
• Justices Urged To Deny DuPont 3rd Circ. OT Offsetting Appeal
• Insurer Must Pay Tax Debt Before Policyholder: 3rd Circ.
• Fla. Eye Doc Denied Acquittal In Medicare Overbilling Case
• NJ Doctor Settles Claims Over Improper Vaccine Storage
• Insurer Ducks More Coverage In Superstorm Sandy Case
• No Asylum For Woman With Reinstated Deportation: 3rd Circ.
• Trenk DiPasquale Doc Response 'Paltry,' NJ Agency Says
• Travelers On Hook For $2M For Ex-NJ Firefighter's Injuries
• NJ Appeals Court Backs Enviros Over Water Plant Permit
• Co. Says Judges Back Claims In 'Mafia-Style' RICO Suit
• BASF Seeks Sanctions In Asbestos Victims' Spoliation Case
• CashCall Can't Avoid Lending Suit With Sham Tribe Affiliation
• NJ Freight Payment Co. Owner Gets 4 Years For Ponzi Scheme
• Citgo $48M Oil Spill Penalty Too Low, US Tells 3rd Circ.
• Roche Ducks $25M Accutane Verdict In NJ, Gets New Trial
• Solving The Uninsured Driver Conundrum With Technology
• What Lawyers Should Know To Avoid Online Scams
• Free Speech At Private Universities: Protected Or Not?
• NJ College Accused Of Firing President, GC In Retaliation
• Escobar Ruling Helps Genentech Beat Avastin FCA Suit
• Christie Vetoes Bill For Tax Disclosure By Prez Candidates
• Herding Cats: Making The Most Out Of A Joint Defense Group
• NJ Attys Win Challenge To 'Illogical' Unemployment Rule
• 'Housewives' Star's Ex-Atty Can't Halt NJ Malpractice Row
• 3rd Circ. Revives Convention Against Torture Relief Claim
• Enviros Say There Is Alternative To Pa. Pipeline Project
• NJ City Sues Atty For Failing To Appeal Ex-Worker's Award
• Valeant Securities Fraud Case Lives, Could Lose Debt Claims
• Insurance Broker Beats Policy Limit Suit Over Sandy Damage
• 3rd Circ. Backs Fraud Conviction, Sentence For NJ Contractor
• Negligent Undertaking Liability Only Goes So Far
• Web Servers: An Overlooked Cybersecurity Risk At Law Firms