New Jersey Archive » July, 2018

New Jersey - July, 2018

252 articles

• BofA Beats NJ Consumer Fraud Claim Over Home Flooding
• Eye Doc From NJ Graft Trial Can't Undo Medicare Fraud Rap
• Doc Gets Prison For Defrauding VA Over Bogus Procedures
• Insurer Gets $5.4M Coverage Award Gutted In Junk Fax Case
• Insys Founder Tries To Exit Suit Over Drug-Related Death
• Exelon To Sell Closing Nuclear Reactor In New Jersey
• NJ Condo Associations' Right To Recover Attorneys' Fees
• New Cross-Claim Burdens For Asbestos Defendants In NJ
• Uber Dodges Rider's Suit Over Driver Assault, For Now
• Ivy League Stands By Harvard In Admissions Race Bias Suit
• NJ Town Can't Retroactively Tax Hospital, Court Says
• Attorneys General Urge High Court To Let EPA Ban HFCs
• NJ Builder Sues Borough Over Zoning Targeting Older Buyers
• Furniture Company Returns To Ch. 11 With $280M Debt
• States Sue To Block Federal 3D Gun Printing Settlement
• Macquarie Group Affiliate Sells NJ Power Plant For $900M
• Outback Dodges Suit Over NJ Customer's Salmonella Claims
• PSEG Whistleblower Row Revived After Improper Toss
• NJ's Budget Immediately Affects High Earners, Businesses
• Who Can Decide Whether 'Class Arbitration' Is Authorized?
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• NJ Car Dealers Beat Fraud Suits, Lack Of Harm Cited
• Pomerantz Named Lead Counsel In Antares Pharma Fraud Suit
• School Escapes Surgical Tech Students' $9M Fraud Award
• Tibet Pharma Investors Escape Dismissal For Now In IPO Row
• Ex-NJ Sheriff Didn't Show Malice Behind Charges, Court Says
• NJ Atty Cops To Stealing Millions From Elderly Clients
• NJ Atty Must Face Suit Over Disclosure In Priest Sex Case
• 3rd Circ. Allows Steak 'N Shake ADA Suit But Tosses Class
• CORRECTED: 3rd Circ. Tweaks School Trans Bathroom Ruling
• AstraZeneca Sues Over Generic Breast Cancer Drug
• AGs Sue Labor Dept. Over Association Health Plan Rule
• NJ Condo Group Can't Shake Sidewalk Slip-And-Fall Action
• ACLU Says NJ Schools' ID Policies Violate Immigrants' Rights
• NJ Justice Gets Second Term As Gov. Renews Christie Pick
• Transmar's Trustee Won't Pursue Revived $2.6M Award
• 3rd Circ. Says Medicaid Can't Cover States' Provider Training
• NJ Meadowlands Authority Not Liable For Landfill Cleanup
• 600 Lb Gorillas Can't Expand Suit On Eve Of Ice Cream Trial
• UberBlack Drivers Fight For Employee Status At 3rd Circ.
• NJ Says Slew Of Railroad Injury Suits Must Wait For 3rd Circ.
• States Responding To SALT Cap, Carried Interest Provisions
• The Future Of Authenticating Audio And Video Evidence
• NY Law Dictates Arbitration Of Sandy Damage In NJ: 3rd Circ.
• Mister Cookie Face Rips Gorillas' Bid To Add NJ Claim
• 3rd Circ. Affirms FERC Win In Religious Order's Pipeline Fight
• Russian Exporter Indicted Over $65M Smuggling Scheme
• Novo Nordisk Says Execs Didn't Hide Insulin Sales Woes
• NJ Justices Uphold Hospital's Privilege Over Care Report
• From Billable Hours To Bedtime Stories: Lawyering With Children
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Late FTCA Suit Over Mail Truck Crash
• Del. Court Flags Creditor Sale Of Aerogroup Ch. 11 Assets
• Doc's Alleged Drug Use Irrelevant To Med Mal Case: NJ Court
• NJ Judge Fights Ethics Charges Over 'Discourteous' Emails
• Amazon Ducks Out Of Insurer's Product Liability Suit
• DEP, EPA Deals Let Ex-NJ Landfill Owner Duck Cleanup Suit
• Celeb Chef's Group Wants Investor Suit In Bankruptcy Court
• How Mammoth Student Loans Are Dogging Today's Lawyers
• NJ Gov. Says Winery Loan Program Terms Too Restrictive
• Law360's Global 20 Doesn't Acknowledge Global Networks
• Ex-NJ Cops' Retaliation Awards Will Be Hiked To Offset Taxes
• Gamblers Aim To Pause Borgata's $10M Win In Card Row
• FTC To Seek Revival Of Parts Of AbbVie Suit After $448M Win
• NJ Justices Won't Review OptumRx Bid To Revive $6B Deal
• Is The Grass Greener On The Solo Side?
• NJ Justices Won't Review Toss Of $25M Accutane Verdict
• State AGs Ask Congress For Election Security Fixes
• Morgan Lewis Ducks Sanctions Over Explosion Suit
• The Least-Stressed Attorneys In A Stressed-Out Profession
• Law360's Satisfaction Survey: By The Numbers
• Atty Sues NJ Firm Over Fees In Legal Malpractice Action
• Pharma Co. Can Peek At Just 1 Email In Cancer Research Suit
• NJ Atty Ducks Malpractice Suit From Client's Ex-Biz Partner
• Uncertain Clauses Revive Insurer's Bid To Ditch NJ Mold Suit
• NJ Contractor, Developer Hit With $3.8M Payment Suit
• Job Duties, Not Gender Bias, Determined Pay: NJ Court
• How NJ Law Protects Tenants By The Entirety
• Biometrics And Geolocation Legislation: A Midyear Update
• 16 AGs Sue EPA Over 'Super-Polluting' Truck Rule Rollback
• Hernia Mesh Maker Takes IP Suit Coverage Row To 3rd Circ.
• NJ Atty Suspended Over $4.5M Theft By Partner's Brother
• Party Line Splits Senators On Kavanaugh Records Requests
• NJ College Prof Says He Was Fired Over Alt-Right Views
• NJ Gov't Leader To Join Archer & Greiner As Partner
• Citizens Bank Didn't Discourage OT Reports, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Lack Of Evidence Dooms NJ Firefighters' Political Bias Suit
• Nike Gets Default Win In TM Suit Over Counterfeit Shoes
• High-Low Deal Blocks Fees In Med Mal Row, NJ Justices Say
• Ramapough Prayer Suit Must Be Nixed, NJ Township Says
• Chris Dodd Talks Dodd-Frank, Nuremberg Trial, Hollywood
• 'Change Is Happening,' NJ Judge Says Of Court Diversity
• Debt Collector Exits FDCPA Suit Over Dispute Notice
• NJ Court Affirms Agency's $15M High School Project Decision
• DirecTV Customer Seeks Cert. Against Law Firm, Auditor
• Bloomingdale's, Customers Get Nod On $1.4M TCPA Deal
• Trump's 'Sanctuary' Rules Challenged By NY, NJ, Others
• 3rd Circ. Sends False Claims Case Back Over 'Fee On Fees'
• NJ Court Reinstates $6.3M Jury Award For Kia Brake Class
• NJ Justices Decline To Disbar Atty Based On Utah Suspension
• A Chat With Gibson Dunn Diversity Chief Salim-Williams
• What Kavanaugh's Writing Tells Us About His Personality
• Cities In Distress
• Welch's Says Sunkist Candy Infringes Trade Dress
• M&T, HCB $3.7B Deal Wasn't Vetted Properly, 3rd Circ. Told
• McCarter & English Launches Newark Pro Bono Fellowship
• States' Suit Against SALT Cap Faces Significant Obstacles
• Pa. Ex-Atty Asks 3rd Circ. To Reinstate Him As Trust Controller
• NJ High Court Revives Negligence Suit Over Elevator Injury
• Abortion Clinic Buffer Allows Free Speech, 3rd. Circ. Told
• 3 Pros, 3 Cons Of Litigation Finance
• How Attorney Discipline Is Evolving In The #MeToo Era
• Cities In Distress: Municipal Recovery Lessons From Pa.
• 4 States Sue Feds Over SALT Deduction Cap
• AT&T Unit Can't Force Arbitration Without Affirmative Consent
• Chem Co. Liable For Pa. Site's Prior Pollution, 3rd Circ. Told
• NJ Panel Backs School Surveillance System, Union's Rights
• NCAA Says NJ Law Shields It In Wrongful Death Suit
• The NJ Jughandle Facing Corporations
• OxyChem Sues Chevron Units Over Passaic River Cleanup
• Wealth Manager Leads 4 IPO Launches Surpassing $1.1B
• NJ Med Mal Suit Over Worker's Spinal Surgery Revived
• Biz Groups Ask 5th Circ. To Leave DOL OT Injunction Intact
• Modern Communication Brings E-Discovery Challenges
• 4 Things To Know About NJ's Bill Targeting Harassment Deals
• Cities In Distress: Michigan's Emergency Mgr. Law And Flint
• Indivior Wins Bid To Block Sales Of Suboxone Generic
• Selena Gomez Email Hack Leads To Charges Against Woman
• BNY Mellon Can't Dodge Fraud Claim Over Countrywide Loan
• NJ Judge Hit With Ethics Charges Over 'Discourteous' Emails
• It's Not All About The Benjamins, Baby (Lawyer)
• Convicted Dock Worker Loses Union Pension Suit
• Political Website Comments Didn't Violate Law, NJ Panel Says
• NJ Go-Go Bar Owners, 7 Others Indicted In $12M Scam
• Merck Beats Shareholder Row Over Tax Liability Disclosure
• NJ's McElroy Deutsch Co-Founder Dies At 71
• Cities In Distress: Are There True Alternatives To Ch. 9?
• Judging A Book: Hood Reviews 'Lawyering From The Inside Out'
• NJ Justices Will Review Dealership Liability In Fatal Crash
• NJ Hedge Fund Owner Gets 6 Years For 'Brazen' $4M Fraud
• Fired Worker Can't Use #MeToo To Revive Harassment Suit
• Jacoby & Meyers Clients Can Try Again In Billing Suit
• Newark OKs $1B Payroll Tax Break To Lure Amazon HQ2
• 3rd Circ. Revives Wrongful Death Suit Against Ship Owners
• Soccer Games In Protected Pinelands Get NJ Court's OK
• Scotts Must Face Widow's Lawn Fertilizer Asbestos Suit
• Novo Nordisk Beats ERISA Suit With Anti-Assignment Clause
• Atty Can't Answer Juror Email In $2M Police Promotion Suit
• Cities In Distress: A Tale Of 3 California Bankruptcies
• Investors Sue Glencore Over FCPA Probe, Stock Drop
• NJ Judge Aims To Toss Ethics Row Over Fight With School
• Kavanaugh Splurged On Baseball Tix, Reports Say
• 4 Kavanaugh Arguments You Gotta Hear
• Widow's Plane Crash Suit Not Preempted, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Doc's Care Fell Short But Didn't Lead To Infection, Court Says
• Pipelines Come Out On Top With Nixing Of FERC Bias Claim
• 3rd Circ. Backs Atty's Conviction Over Fake Insurance Sales
• Avaya Seeks Dismissal Of $23.5M In Charter Ch. 11 Claims
• Kennedy's Legacy Remains Alive In Kavanaugh's Nomination
• 3rd Circ. Says TSA Screeners Immune To Flyer Abuse Claims
• Senate Panel Gearing Up For Kavanaugh Vetting Fight
• Phony Atty Gets 12 Years Following Fraud Conviction
• What Civil Rights Rulings Could Look Like Under Kavanaugh
• Insurer Needn't Cover Crushed Rock Cleanup, Court Says
• Chiesa Shahinian Adds Ex-Day Pitney White Collar Atty In NJ
• NJ Court OKs 'Common Sense' Testimony In Pig Roaster Row
• NJ Appeals Court Revives Suit Over Car Dealer Ownership
• Attys Beat Malpractice Action Over Prudential Litigation
• Colony Buys 1.1M-Square-Foot Industrial Portfolio
• 3 Top E-Discovery Case Law Lessons Of 2018 (So Far)
• #MeToo's Impact On Sexual Harassment Law Just Beginning
• Cities In Distress: What Chicago's Bankruptcy May Look Like
• 'Not A Complicated Case': Kavanaugh's Straightforward Style
• Dems Need Unified Front To Combat Trump's High Court Pick
• 5 Tips For Kavanaugh As Confirmation Gets Underway
• Pa. Owed Atty Fees For Halting Hospital Merger, 3rd Circ. Told
• NJ Whole Foods Avoids Liability Over Worker's Vandalized Car
• Biomet Says It Needs Confidential Docs in Trade Secrets Row
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive AXA Investors' Action Over Fees
• With Kavanaugh's Nomination, Chevron's Future Looking Grim
• K&L Gates Boosts Hospitality, Restructuring Teams In Newark
• Law Schools Must Take A Stand Against Mandatory Arbitration
• NJ Nursing Home Can't Sue Calif. Man, Appeals Court Says
• NJ Atty Disbarred After Dodging Jail For Unlawful Practice
• New Bill Addresses Systemic Risk In Cannabis Banking
• How Kavanaugh's Conservative Cred, DC Ties Won The Day
• Senate Battle Lines Drawn With Kavanaugh As Trump's Pick
• 5 Kavanaugh Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court
• NJ Must Rethink State Trooper Pay Freeze, Court Says
• Epstein Becker Green Bolsters Employee Benefits Practice
• 3rd Circ. Nixes NJ County Employee's Age, Race Bias Suit
• 3rd Circ. Backs Return Of NJ ADT Class Suit To State Court
• 3rd Circ. Backs NJ's Nonmonetary Bail Reform
• BASF, Others Face Price-Fixing Suit For Polyurethane Input
• State AGs Take Aim At Fast Food Noncompete Clauses
• Atty's Claims Back Up Penalties In Biotech Fraud, SEC Says
• TCPA Rulings Give Cos. Liability Shield, But No Knockout
• What You Need To Know For The Supreme Court Nomination
• NJ Client Restitution Fund Pays Out $1.1M In 2nd Quarter
• Fake Atty 'Affront' To Court, Should Get 20 Years, Feds Say
• Myths And Facts About Using TAR Across Borders
• Winner's Playbook: Behind The Scenes Of The Sports Bet Case
• 3rd Circ. Says Sex Offender Can't Sponsor Immigrant Wife
• States, DC Seek Full 9th Circ. Redo Of Uber Union Law Fight
• BMW Hit With NJ Class Action Over Engine Defect Claims
• NJ Firm Wants Fees From Ponzi Schemer's Check To Investor
• Vaccine Mandates And Lessons On Legal Compliance
• Biz Row Veil-Piercing Ignored Pa. Law, 3rd Circ. Says
• NJ Lures Teva From Pa. With $40M Tax Incentive Package
• Contractor's $3M School Project Bid Was Lawful: NJ Court
• Ex-Financial Services Exec Cops To $1M Kickback Scheme
• High Court Nomination Watch: 3rd Circ.'s Thomas Hardiman
• MSN, Sandoz Settle Sunovion's IP Suit Over Latuda Generics
• Ford Dealer Can't Nix $2.6M Pension Fund Arbitration Award
• Trump Trans Military Ban Like Segregation, 9th Circ. Told
• Ex-Worker Sues Over Cancer Disclosure On Facebook
• 3 New Jersey Judges Elevated To State Appeals Court
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2018
• How Smaller Firms Can Go Global Without Going Bankrupt
• Global Law Firms Bulk Up In Europe As Brexit Approaches
• Tressler LLP Boosts Litigation Presence In Four Cities
• NJ Gov. OKs Bill Giving Public Unions Pension Fund Control
• NJ Gov. Signs $425M Tax Credit Bill For Film, Digital Media
• 3rd Circ. Revives Challenge To Del. River Basin Fracking Ban
• Three Firms Guide Catalent's $140M Pharma Biz Buy
• 3rd Circ. Says Jury Must Weigh Sexual Misconduct Defense
• Judge Considers Bad Faith In Census Citizenship Query Row
• Drug Wholesalers Ask For Cert. Over Lamictal Generic Delay
• NCAA Wants Wrongful Death Suit Sent Back To State Court
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• High Court Nomination Watch: 7th Circ.'s Amy Coney Barrett
• Narrow Rulings Reveal Wide Gulfs Between Justices
• 4 High Court Lineups That Might Surprise You
• NJ Fights Trenk DiPasquale Bid For Water Agency Probe Docs
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• Inventor Wins $11M Jury Award In Pet Product Patent Row
• Immigration Bill Roundup: Separated Children, Abolish ICE
• FERC Order On State Clean Energy Subsidies Roils Markets
• Trump Plows Ahead With Supreme Court Selection Process
• Raymours Wins Bid To Send NJ Text Message Action To NY
• NJ Avoids Gov't Shutdown With $37.4B Budget Deal
• 2 Proposed Classes Denied Cert. In Aetna ERISA Fight
• How Sports Bet Ruling Affects Players' Collective Bargaining
• Meridian Escapes Investor's Suit Over Real Estate Deal
• REIT Offers Up 3 Properties Valued At $99.8M To Form JV
• Governor Signs 'Airbnb' Tax Bill Into Law In NJ
• Horizon, Consumers Fight Over Discovery In Data Breach Suit
• A Trump Supreme Court Nominee Can Be Defeated
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• The Most Talkative Justices Of The Term