Charles Toutant

November 18, 2003 |

A recent ruling against same-sex couples marrying in New Jersey may give impetus to legislation creating a new status of domestic partnership that does not disturb the traditional definition of marriage.

By Charles Toutant

6 minute read

June 18, 2008 |

In a decision that will ease tensions among New Jersey chiropractors, the state Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that their practice isn't limited to cricks of the spine, despite murky statutory authority.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

November 13, 2006 |

Edward Imperatore, a litigator with a client base in real estate and transportation interests held by his prominent Bergen County family, will head the New Jersey office of New York's Phillips Nizer

By Charles Toutant

3 minute read

November 03, 2005 |

Lawyers have joined the flood of professionals helping to make "sponsored links" on Google, Yahoo and other Web search engines the fastest-growing segment of Internet advertising. The links are popular marketing tools for small law firms, particularly in practice areas where lawyers live or die on a steady stream of new business. But be warned, it's an auction-like system, where the most aggressive advertisers can claw their way to the top, and where clicks can bring clients, but at a cost.

By Charles Toutant

7 minute read

July 05, 2004 |

The General Assignment Order for the upcoming court term shows the highest depletion of judicial ranks in four years, as replacements failed to keep pace with retirements.

By Charles Toutant

5 minute read