As Rutgers University athletic director Tim Pernetti resigned Friday amid the scandal over men’s basketball coach Mike Rice’s unorthodox practices, he blamed the school administration for following a process that served to keep Rice on the payroll.

But Rutgers laid part of the blame on the law firm that allegedly balked at recommending Rice’s termination: Connell Foley of Roseland.

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