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March 04, 2024 | Law.com

What's Ahead for the NCAA Following Preliminary Injunction Enjoining 'NIL-Recruitment Ban?'

"Generally, that means the court has pretty much made up its mind. Once you actually get past these preliminary issues, the court is saying, NCAA, you are going to lose," said Mit Winter, an attorney with Kennyhertz Perry in Kansas City, said.

By Colleen Murphy

7 minute read

March 01, 2024 | Law.com

'D1 Meeting Rooms, Not Courtrooms': The Place to Change National Collegiate Athletic Association Policy, Organization President Says

"We will litigate this case to the fullest extent necessary to ensure the NCAA's monopoly cannot continue to harm Tennessee student-athletes. The NCAA is not above the law, and the law is on our side," Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said.

By Colleen Murphy

6 minute read

March 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'It's Been Really Tough': Trials Are Back After a Year in These Counties

Here's where trials will restart in New Jersey, and where judicial vacancies and shutdowns still loom.

By Colleen Murphy | Charles Toutant

4 minute read

March 01, 2024 | Law.com

Trump Barred From Appearing on Illinois Ballot as Overarching SCOTUS Decision Looms

Cook County Circuit Court Judge Tracie R. Porter found the a decision by the four-member Electoral Board on Jan. 30 was "clearly erroneous" in denying the petitioner's objection and in finding that Trump's candidate nomination papers, including his statement of candidacy, was valid.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

February 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Upholds Dismissal of Former Partner's Suit Against Boutique Firm, Remands $800K Fee Award

"We are very pleased with the Appellate Division decision affirming the dismissal of all Zidel's claims and we look forward to remand for the court to expand on the basis for awarding fees," counsel for Lerner David, Brian Molloy of Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, told the Law Journal.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

February 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

2 Sex Abuse Victims Settle Consolidated Case Against School District for $6M

"Many of us heard that these cases just are not worth that much money," said John Baldante of Baldante & Rubenstein. "But these Winslow Township Board of Education cases prove that these cases have more significant value than they ever had in the past. The paradigm has changed."

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

February 28, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'The Changing Landscape of the Judicial Crisis': Appellate Division Allows Venue Change in Med-Mal Case After Moratorium Lifted

"This case shows the changing landscape of the judicial crisis, and why the governor and Legislature need to fully staff our courthouses around the state," plaintiffs counsel Christina Vassiliou Harvey of Lomurro, Munson, said. "This decision does not resolve the problem of a grossly understaffed judiciary around the state. While there has been movement, judicial nominees should be vetted and approved so that litigants' cases can be heard as expeditiously as possible in a convenient forum."

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

February 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Attorney General Leads Coalition in Challenging 3rd Circuit Opinion Allowing Concealed Weapons for Teens

"The words 'the people' in the Second Amendment presumptively encompass all adult Americans, including 18- to 20-year-olds, and we are aware of no founding-era law that supports disarming people in that age group," Third Circuit Judge Kent A. Jordan wrote.

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

February 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Proposed Class Action Claims AI Company's 'Smoke and Mirrors' to Blame for Sinking Stock Price

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be among the first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.

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February 23, 2024 | Law.com

Class Action Claims Chicago Teacher Strike Resulted in More Than $200M in Damages

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.

By Colleen Murphy

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