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New Jersey - March, 2021

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• NJ High Court Forbids Detaining Migrants To Block Removal
• NJ Justices Lend Support To Pharma Claim Over Racial Slurs
• Grocers Want 3rd Circ. To Rehear Egg Antitrust Case
• Selective Beats Class Claims Over Denied Virus Coverage
• 3 Cybersecurity Questions To Ask Before A Remote Mediation
• NJ Panel Reopens Door For L'Oreal's Faulty Makeup Claims
• High Times Owner Lobs Malpractice Suit At Former Counsel
• NJ Justices Signal Support For Reviving Malpractice Suit
• Merck Spinoff Organon To Buy Medical Device Co. For $240M
• NJ Attys Fear Arbitration Clause Issue Will Muddle Retainers
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• NJ Dispensary Applicant Can't Bypass Review
• A Uniform Mediation Act Primer As States Continue Adoption
• Judge Jackson Tapped For DC Circ. In 1st Biden Nominations
• Virus Exclusion Ends NJ Ice Cream Shop's Coverage Suit
• Biden Admin. Unveils Offshore Wind Expansion Plans
• Merrill Lynch Beats Challenge To NJ Tax Assessment Cuts
• Split 3rd Circ. Tosses US Steel Worker's Retaliation Suit
• Changes Proposed For Challenged $12.6M PHH Class Deal
• NJ Judge Won't Toss Health Plan Enrollment Fraud Claims
• Wells Fargo Must Face Retaliation Suit Over OCC Testimony
• WPT Industrial Forms $370M JV With Ontario Investment Firm
• Justices Won't Disturb Ruling Blessing 3-D Printed Gun Suit
• Safeguarding Privileged Communications In A Remote World
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Rejecting Ch. 11 Setoff May Provide Alternative
• Bookkeeper's $3M Theft Leads To Reprimand For Atty
• Baseball Team Strikes Out In NJ COVID-19 Coverage Row
• Cannabis Bill Roundup: NY To Vote On Pot Legalization Bill
• Construction Cos. Can't Stop NJ Wage Actions At 3rd Circ.
• When Federal Courts Remand Eviction Actions Back To States
• Saiber LLC Grows NJ Gaming Practice With Ex-Casino Atty
• NJ Judge Clips Hair Salon's Pandemic Coverage Suit
• 4 Areas Of Cyberattack Vulnerability For Law Firms
• Pa. Debt Collector Hit With Class Claims Over Writing Rule
• Sens. Seek $6B Boost To FCC's COVID Broadband Fund
• Trends In Video Game Company Quests To Arbitrate Cases
• Federal Law Trumps NJ's Forced-Arbitration Ban, Judge Finds
• Zurich Beats NJ Ford Dealership's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Corteva, DuPont Aim To Dodge NJ Water Supplier's PFAS Suit
• Judge OKs Arbitrator's Block Of Testimony Redo In CBA Fight
• Airbnb Hosts Lose Challenge To Jersey City Rental Law
• Brazilian Electric Parts Co. Seeks $1.4M Award Confirmation
• NJ Hospitals Hit Zurich With COVID-19 Coverage Suits
• Mitsubishi Beats Bid To Invalidate Diabetes Drug Patents
• NJ Says Employers Can Mandate Vaccine, With Exceptions
• NJ's First Native American Judge, 14 Others Confirmed
• Xerox Spinoff Looks Poised To Beat Accent Disorder Bias Suit
• BMW Drivers Can't Seek 3rd Circ. Revival Of RICO Claims Yet
• How To Help Your Witnesses Overcome Hindsight Bias
• Facebook, Others Urge 6th Circ. To Narrow Robocall Liability
• Instagram Influencer Charged With Bilking Bitcoin From Fans
• NJ Construction Co. Must Face FCA Claims, But Prez Won't
• NJ Can't Force Cable Cos. To Prorate Customers' Bills
• 3rd Circ. Won't Touch Clinic's Win In Worker's ADA Suit
• Last-Minute Trump Admin. Medicaid Letter Muddles Waivers
• Purdue, Sackler Opioid Suits Paused For Another Month
• Pharma Industry Can Expect More Scrutiny From State AGs
• 3rd Circ. Says Arbitration Pact Voids Suit Against Debt Firm
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revisit Challenge To WaMu Ch. 11 Deal
• FisherBroyles Adds Another Faegre Drinker Partner
• Vast Trove Of Big Pharma's Opioid Records Launches Online
• NJ 'Reply All' Ethics Opinion Brings New Pitfalls For Attorneys
• Versace Owner Says Routine Cleaning Can't Stop COVID Harm
• McCarter & English Gets Mixed Ruling In Fight With Ex-Client
• J&J Seeks High Court Holy Grail: A Cap On Punitive Damages
• Fla. Judge Questions Ocwen, PHH's $12.6M Class Deal
• NJ Atty Can't Pursue Free Speech Suit Over Teaching Gig
• Feds Don't Want Hospital Groups In Pharma Discount Fight
• Sacklers Say No Ch. 11 Deal Without Injunction Extension
• 3 Firms Vie To Be Lead In 9F Investors' Fraud Suit
• Federal Gov't Can Learn From State Drug Pricing Efforts
• Fla. Woman Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Pelvic Mesh Claims
• Boston Scientific To Pay $188M Over Mesh False Ad Claims
• Federalist Publisher Slams NLRB Order To Delete Tweet
• 11th Circ. Rips FDA's 'Invisible Ink' Interpretation Of Drug Act
• NJ Fed. Courthouses Prep For Return Of Criminal Jury Trials
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Law Firm Can't Make Insurer Pay For Sex Harassment Defense
• Nursing Home Co. Ducks FCA Suit Over Fraud Amid Pandemic
• States Say Time Has Come To Let Sackler Suits Proceed
• NLRB Official Says Rail Traffic Workers Can Vote On Union
• Apple MacBook Buyers Win Cert. In 'Butterfly' Keyboard Case
• Judging A Book: Bibas Reviews Rakoff's 'Why The Innocent Plead Guilty'
• Couples Aim To Revive $83M J&J, Bard Mesh Verdicts
• Questions Following 2 Recent Cyber Insurance Developments
• Class Attys Shed Credit Agency Founder's Harassment Claims
• $2.45M Settlement Approved For NJ Superfund Site
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Bad Faith Bankruptcy Battle
• Supreme Court Won't Hear NJ Workers' Wage Arbitration Case
• Allergan Must Face Breast Implant, Class Claims In MDL
• 3rd Circ. Won't Cut McKesson's Debt To Obesity Drug Co.
• Immunomedics Broke Exit Deal With Founder, Chancery Told
• PDVSA Joins Brawl Over OI European's $500M Award
• 'Phantom Quote' Hangs Over Fox Rothschild Cleanup Suit
• For Law Firm Digital Marketing, Less Is Sometimes More
• Virus Forces Bankruptcy Courts To Closely Examine Leases
• Harford Moves To Check Out From Hotels' Virus Coverage Suit
• NJ Panel Upholds $300M PSEG Nuclear Plant Subsidy
• Coffee Co. Tries To Turn Up Heat On Sills Cummis In Fee Fight
• Investors Launch Suit Over Reckitt's $1.4B Suboxone Deal
• AbbVie Asks High Court To Review Sham Litigation Exception
• ACLU Tells 6th Circ. Robocall Ban Was Unenforceable
• Deals Rumor Mill: Chubb, AbbVie, NMC Health
• Amazon Workers Can Add Virus Screening Time To Pay Suit
• Suit Says NJ Credit Union Charged Improper Overdraft Fees
• Menendez Introduces Bill Protecting Cannabis Co. Insurers
• Climate Change Plaintiffs Are Getting Creative
• NJ Atty Disbarred For Failing To Safekeep Property
• Virus Exclusion Sinks NJ Clothier's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Ex-NJ Pol Ducks Prison Over False Report In Atty Bribe Case
• Cognizant Can't Get 3rd Circ. Take On Bribery Suit Ruling
• 'Reply All' To Opposing Counsel Not An Ethics Violation In NJ
• 3rd Circ. Doubts Fax For Free Medical Webinar Flouts TCPA
• WR Grace Insurers Ask 3rd Circ. For Asbestos Claim Shield
• Wendy's, Marriott Owners Lose $40M Pandemic Insurance Suit
• A State Win In Bank Loan Suit Would Hurt Access To Credit
• NLRB Wants Order For Hotel To Rehire Unionized Workers
• Veteran Business Atty Joins Bressler In NJ
• Ex-Drinker Biddle Atty's Pa. License Revived After 2-Year Ban
• 3rd Circ. Says Uber Must Face Suit From Wheelchair Users
• Unhappy AGs Have Options In Latest Purdue Ch. 11 Plan
• States Take Lead On Worker Protections For Legal Pot Users
• NJ Atty Must Face Suit Over Pushing Deal Amid Pandemic
• Drug Return Co., Execs Want 3rd Circ. To Undo $94M Verdict
• Purdue's Ch. 11 Plan Hangs On Sackler Liability Question
• 3rd Circ. Sends NextEra's $60M Claim Request Back To Del.
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Express Scripts Fights Workers' Cert. Bid In 'Manager' OT Suit
• Acore Capital Loans $65M For New Jersey Multifamily Project
• Protecting Trade Secrets In The Remote Workplace
• Strategies For Fighting Back Against A Rambo Litigator
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive FDCPA Suit Over Law Firm's Letter
• EPA Imposes Power Plant Emissions Limits In 12 States
• Federal Judiciary Seeks 79 New Judgeships Nationwide
• Purdue Files Ch. 11 Plan That Draws Criticism From State AGs
• Sentinel Can't Avoid Chiropractor's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• No Early Win For Trafficking Victims Against Hotel Insurer
• 'Close Your Legs' Judge Settles Fees Suit From Ex-Atty
• Consumers Defend Suit Over TD Bank Account Openings
• 3rd Circ. Won't Unscramble Egg Producer Antitrust Win
• $5M Settlement Ends Decadelong NJ Pollution Suit
• Construction Co. To Pay $1M Over Worker Kickback Scheme
• NJ High Court Leans Toward Keeping Virtual Grand Juries
• Sen. Says E-Rate Funding Will Advance Pandemic Relief
• NJ Doc Can't Escape Malpractice Suit Over Bowel Surgery
• NJ Judge Reprimanded For Practicing Law While Ineligible
• Civil Rights Chief, Ex-RBG Clerk Tapped For NJ High Court
• Insurers Dodge Virus Suit From NJ, Del., Fla. Restaurants
• Minn. AG's Insulin Suit Against Sanofi, Eli Lilly Gutted
• Pool Equipment Biz Raises $685M To Lead IPO Pack
• NJ Court Skeptical Of FCA Claims Against Gilead, Shire
• Pharma Co. Seeks J&J Virus Vaccine License — Or Else
• Cannabis Bill Roundup: Dueling Legalization Plans In RI
• PPE Distributor Files $2M Suit Over Missing Glove Imports
• Insurer Slams Baseball Team's Claim Virus Infected Ballpark
• NJ Courts Face Test On Limits Of Power 1 Year Into Pandemic
• NJ Firm Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Health Care Biz Sale
• 1 Year Into Pandemic, It's Time To Rethink Law Firm Billing
• Navient Investors Win Certification In Student Loan Fraud Suit
• 'About-Face' Stance Meets Skepticism In NJ Enviro Suit
• Ga. Judge Likely To Stay Insurance Bid Over Hotel Sex Cases
• Debt Collector Could Face $21M Tab In Data Breach Deal
• Crypto Lender BlockFi Valued At $3B After $350M Fundraise
• Artist Peter Max Can't Appeal $49M Sandy Damage Award
• NJ Gym Can't Lift Coverage Claim Over Virus Exclusion
• Insurers Urge 9th Circ. To Ax Baseball Teams' Virus Suit
• Rogue High Court Citation May Spark Legal Writing Changes
• Facebook Says FTC, States' Suits Don't Show Consumer Harm
• Hair Cuttery Execs Released From NJ COVID-19 Pay Suit
• Scotts, Acreage Were Top Spenders In NJ Legal Pot Effort
• Dem. Bill Seeks COVID-19 Data At Migrant Detention Facilities
• Solvay Can't Dodge NJ Suit Over 'Forever Chemicals' In Water
• Pa. Deputy Coroners Want OT Suit Resumed At 3rd Circ.
• Amazon Settles Whistleblower Suit Over COVID-19 Protocols
• PHH Mortgage Evades Part Of Payoff Statements Suit
• The Case For Diversity In Internal Investigation Teams
• J&J Aims To Sink $117M Talc Verdicts With 'Seismic' Impact
• NLRB Acting GC Shreds Judge's Bargaining Suit Dismissal
• NJ High Court Says Cop Had Valid Pregnancy Bias Claim
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Feds Tell Justices NJ Can't Block Land Take For Pipeline
• Mass. Asset Manager Can't Escape $1.05 Million Judgment
• 3rd Circ. Skeptical Of Fired AT&T Worker's Age Bias Claim
• Hospitals Can't Justify Push To Depose FTC, Gov't Says
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Timeshare Occupancy Tax In Virgin Islands
• 5 Ways Outside Counsel Can Impress Their Clients
• Verizon Customers Say Warranty Charges Uncalled For
• Circuit Split On Class Feasibility Offers Defense Opportunities
• NJ High Court Justice Jaynee LaVecchia To Retire
• NJ Atty Consents To Disbarment For Misappropriating Funds
• Princeton Health Care Plan Wants Out Of ERISA Class Action
• 3rd Circ. Keeps Atlantic City Pool Party Injury Suit Afloat
• Sens. Float New Int'l Tech Office To Set 5G Standards
• Lawmakers Urge FTC To Begin Using Health Data Breach Rule
• DC Circ. Won't Review EPA's Emissions Record-Keeping Rule
• Opioid Litigation Is Prying Open Vaults Of Big Pharma Secrets
• Capital One Beats COVID-19 Airline Ticket Refund Suit
• Zillow Beats Antitrust Suit Over Broker Collusion, For Good
• Baseball Team Cries Foul On Bid To Toss Virus Coverage Suit
• NJ High Court OKs Return Of In-Person Jury Trials In May
• Insurer Seeks $3M Aid In NJ Devils Arena Personal Injury Suit
• NJ Nursing Homes Want To Toss Claims Over Virus Protocol
• Ethics Tips For Attorneys Telecommuting Across State Lines
• Alleged Charity Robocall Scammers Cut $110M FTC Deal
• 3rd Circ. Backs BNY Firing Worker For Violent Facebook Post
• 3rd Circ. Won't Vacate Woman's $1.2M Malpractice Settlement
• NJ Firm Accused Of Unlawfully Trying To Collect On Debt
• 'Discovery War' Revealed In Insurer's Contract Row With UBS
• Business Suits Over Virus Rules Likely To Fail, But Not Slow
• NY Hospital Fights Subpoena In Health System Merger Row
• AGs Want Quick Appeals On State Boards' Antitrust Immunity
• Okla. Seeks 19-Year Extension To J&J $465M Opioid Judgment
• J&J Blasts 'Tainted Process' In Imerys Ch. 11 Case
• Abbott Labs Sales Director's Age Bias Case Teed Up For Trial
• 6 Ways Legal Employers Can Help Pandemic-Weary Parents
• Questions Loom About DOJ Dismissal Power In FCA Suits
• Real Estate Rumors: Elion, Tocco, Dalfen Industrial
• Republican AGs Likely To Challenge Biden On Multiple Fronts
• Faegre Drinker Hit With NJ Malpractice Suit Over A&P Deal
• After J&J-Merck Deal, Biden Vows Vaccines For All By May 31
• States, Greens Slam Stay Bid In Auto Emissions Challenge
• DC Circ. Backs FERC's Cost Division For $275M Power Project
• Hospital Groups Want To Join Fight Over Drug Discount Rule
• J&J Urges High Court To Nix $2.1B Talc Verdict
• House Dems Unveil Plans For Net-Zero Emissions By 2050
• NJ County Asks 3rd Circ. To Ax Immigrant Info-Sharing Curbs
• 3 Degrees Of Legalization Show True Prevalence Of Cannabis
• J&J, Bard $83M Pelvic Mesh Verdicts Overturned
• Retired NJ District Judge Joel Pisano Dies At 71
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• NY, Calif. Lead 16-State Push For Stronger Ozone Protections
• Remote Working Tips For Lawyer Trainees And Their Firms
• Juror's Notes Not Cause For Retrial In Oil Spill Suit
• Crystallex Pushes To Keep Citgo Sale Moving Ahead
• Time Limit Debate On Navient Loan Claims Will Go To 3rd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Told To Revive $620M Montgomery McCracken Suit
• 99 Hudson Developer Hit With Workplace Bias Claims
• Court Mulls Scope Of Punitives Review Against Public Entities
• FTC Abandons Challenge To $599M Philly Hospital Deal
• J&J Brushes Off ERISA Suit Over Asbestos In Baby Powder
• Insurer Wants To Ax Claim In Baseball Teams' Virus Suit