April 10, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Woman Caught in Door While Boarding Bus Settles for $675KCounsel for Academy Bus Lines and the bus driver, Arthur Tendler, maintained that her arthritis was a preexisting condition and not triggered by the bus accident, the plaintiff's attorney said.
By Charles Toutant
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April 09, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Conflict Gets 8 Officials Disqualified From Hearing Warehouse Application"You know everybody comes to an application with their own views. But you can't align yourself with an organization that has already determined that the application must fail," said Adam Garcia, a lawyer for the applicant.
By Charles Toutant
5 minute read
April 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
New Dangers Lurk for Law Firms Suing Clients"I believe anti-SLAPP applies and this complaint is completely frivolous because everything she said is opinion," attorney Bruce Rosen said of a law firm's suit against a former client.
By Charles Toutant
5 minute read
April 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Constitutional Challenge Targets Casinos' Exemption From Anti-Smoking Law"The favoritism granted the corporate casinos violates a very clear provision of the New Jersey constitution," the suit alleges.
By Charles Toutant
4 minute read
March 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Kirkland & Ellis Hired for Big Pharma Antitrust SuitA 2020 verdict allowed Teva and other companies to produce generic versions of Vascepa. But Teva allegedly had to scale back its launch because of an inability to obtain the key ingredient, the suit said.
By Charles Toutant
4 minute read
March 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Man with Neck and Back Injuries Following Bus Collision Settles Case for $750KIlyas, who was 27 and working as a 7-Eleven clerk at the time of the accident, suffers neck and back pain and tingling in his hands and legs since the accident, Bitterman said.
By Charles Toutant
3 minute read
March 28, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Judge Faces Removal for Touching Court Employee's LegThe judge's lawyer said the woman "showed up unannounced and began drinking, and just drank way, way, way too much."
By Charles Toutant
4 minute read
March 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Judge Under Scrutiny for Comment on Attire of Litigant Who Got Public DefenderAccused of an inappropriate exchange with a litigant, Inacio said the man was "extremely well dressed and groomed with jewelry." The judge said his comments were intended "to point out what appeared to be an inconsistency in defendant's appearance and his lack of resources for a public defender."
By Charles Toutant
4 minute read
March 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
A Strict Disciplinarian Is Leaving: What Does This Mean for Lawyer Ethics?In a review of recent votes of the Disciplinary Review Board, where the vote on a disciplinary action was not unanimous, Judge Maurice Gallipoli sided with the stricter faction more than half the time.
By Charles Toutant
4 minute read
March 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
$21M Verdict: Low-Tech Visual Convinces Camden Jurors"[Q]uite frankly, bluntly, some municipalities would prefer to not spend the money, and then have some jury or judge order them to pay the money," plaintiff lawyer Robert Sokolove said.
By Charles Toutant
5 minute read
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