Colleen Murphy

January 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Whether a low-speed electric scooter qualifies for PIP benefits is not only an important question, but it is a policy question. If we do not find that the language of the statutes is clear, and that the legislative history does not address the question directly, should the matter be left for the Legislature to decide in the first instance?" Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said during oral arguments Monday.

By Colleen Murphy

7 minute read

January 26, 2024 | The Recorder

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By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

January 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"In this complex and evolving landscape, lawyers must decide whether and to what extent AI can be used so as to maintain compliance with ethical standards without falling behind their colleagues," the notice said.

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

January 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

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By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

January 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"My actions have cost me my law practice, my reputation, my family's trust and respect, and have ruined me financially," Martin Martin David Eagan said at a hearing last week before the New Jersey Supreme Court.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

January 24, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Although it is not strictly necessary given our conclusion that Ocean Walk did not allege facts to establish a 'direct physical loss' of or 'direct physical damage' to its property, we nonetheless briefly address Ocean Walk's argument that the contamination exclusion in the policies issued by AGLIC, AIG, and IFCC does not apply here," Justice Anne M. Patterson wrote.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

January 24, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"There is no good reason why the judiciary should not have a full complement of judges," former Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin said. "There are at least 60,000 practicing attorneys and it is fanciful to think that we cannot find the highest caliber of judges among that number of attorneys."

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

January 24, 2024 | Law.com

"Defendants agreed with OPEC to constrain production of crude oil worldwide, with the purpose and effect of fixing, raising, and maintaining the price of crude oil in and throughout the United States of America and worldwide," the complaint said. "Defendants are not sovereign nations, and they are not immune to U.S. antitrust law."

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

January 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"I am happy that our client, Ms. Mayne, was able to obtain a favorable verdict for the pain and suffering she sustained due to the negligence of the landlord defendant in this matter," said Guillermo J. Gonzalez of Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota.

By Colleen Murphy

2 minute read

January 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Other legislators and governors may take notice and say, 'Well, maybe we can do something like this in our own jurisdiction in order to further assist and provide protection for survivors of domestic violence who are pregnant," said retired Superior Court Judge Lawrence R. Jones.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read