Charles Toutant

May 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The official succeeds Adriana Calderon, who is set to retire July 1.

By Charles Toutant

2 minute read

May 22, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"It was one of those cases that was filed that gives attorneys a bad name. They should have never filed this case in light of all the case law that's been out there for decades," said William Sosis, the attorney for OPRAmachine.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

May 22, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Also, a motorist who suffered neck and back injuries when she was struck driving across Route 18 agreed to settle her Middlesex County suit for $758,750.

By Charles Toutant

3 minute read

May 19, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The New Jersey Courts have a fraud-upon-the-court problem," Kenneth James Rosellini said. "It is far too easy for litigants and their attorneys to achieve success through fraud, and nearly impossible for victims of that fraud to obtain any justice in the New Jersey court system."

By Charles Toutant

6 minute read

May 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

First Mercury's stance in the three cases "appears to be a standard nationwide practice," the suit claims.

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4 minute read

May 16, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"This decision is bad constitutional law and bad for New Jersey. We will be appealing immediately," Attorney General Matthew Platkin said.

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3 minute read

May 16, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

A defense lawyer, Ahsan Jafry, wrote in his opposition to the change-of-venue motion that a decision allowing the plaintiff to transfer the case "would open the floodgates to all plaintiffs in this venue to do the same."

By Charles Toutant

6 minute read

May 15, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"I think for a good number of them at smaller agencies, they're really going to become either obsolete or unnecessary if they have to withstand the financial burden of making salaries for people that they place equivalent to salaries of others that are performing substantially similar work," employment attorney Martin Aron said.

By Charles Toutant

5 minute read

May 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Jurors in the criminal case agreed with testimony that Michael Barisone was suffering from a delusional disorder that left him detached from reality at the time of the shootings.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

May 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"In my mind, if more realistic demands were made earlier in litigation, we wouldn't have to wait for the trial court," defense lawyer Michelle O'Brien said. "More cases would resolve earlier, and both sides would save on costs associated with preparing for trial."

By Charles Toutant

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