Charles Toutant

January 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The jurist was retained as administrator of Isabelle McKinley's estate in 1998 and remained in that role after a judicial appointment in 2009, according to a complaint made public Tuesday by the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct.

By Charles Toutant

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January 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"In the end, whatever points are attempted to be gained by launching such attacks are far outweighed by the danger and threat they present to our judges, their families, and our American society as a whole," the Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey said.

By Charles Toutant

5 minute read

January 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Each count of wire fraud carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a fine not to exceed $250,000. Each count of aggravated identity theft carries a statutory mandatory penalty of two years in prison, which must run consecutively to any other term of imprisonment, and a fine not to exceed $250,000.

By Charles Toutant

2 minute read

January 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Impound suits by finance companies appear to be concentrated in the Northeast, but the phenomenon has reached as far as San Antonio, Texas.

By Charles Toutant

5 minute read

January 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The judge noted that the present suit is one of many filed around the country by the same lawyer, Joseph Giannini of Los Angeles, seeking to challenge bar admission rules.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

January 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Laul v. Instant Air Heating & Cooling, a Middlesex County jury awarded $2.6 million on Dec. 9 to a man who suffered a neck injury when his…

By Charles Toutant | Colleen Murphy

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January 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The judge was appointed to the bench by Gov. Jon Corzine in 2007, and in 2014 Gov. Chris Christie renominated him to Superior Court.

By Charles Toutant

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January 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The case stems from two suits filed by charitable organizations with similar-sounding names—Cars for Kids and Kars 4 Kids—both of which solicit donations of vehicles that are sold to raise funds for children's charities.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

January 09, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

"We have one of the worst pension funds in terms of the pension liability. If we keep the judge there for an additional five years, it will strengthen their pension fund," Sen. Shirley Turner said.

By Charles Toutant

4 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The attorney "simply does not have any remaining credibility with this court, or likely almost any other court that he has litigated before in recent years," Senior U.S. District Judge Noel Hillman wrote.

By Charles Toutant

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