Colleen Murphy

October 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Roughly a half hour after oral arguments began, new Associate Justice John Jay Hoffman asked his first question and challenged attorneys on both sides of the aisle in a case involving alleged sexual abuse of a minor by a Catholic priest.

By Colleen Murphy

5 minute read

October 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Associate Justice John Jay Hoffman took the oath of office last week, when he was sworn in to the New Jersey Supreme Court by Chief Justice Stuart Rabner.

By Colleen Murphy

1 minute read

October 04, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"For purposes of this motion, Philip Norcross does not deny any of the facts alleged in the indictment. He denies that they constitute crimes." Philip A. Norcross said in the motion.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

October 03, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Sen. Jon Bramnick, a Republican who represents Middlesex, Morris, Somerset and Union counties, told the Law Journal that there is a package of three judges ready to go.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

October 02, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Horizon's complaint alleged it paid more than $2.6 million in claims that were fraudulently submitted by the defendants for medical services that were either not performed, not medically necessary, or not ordered by a licensed medical professional.

By Colleen Murphy

2 minute read

October 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

At Hoffman's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week, the nominee faced only one question—what is going to happen at Rutgers?

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

September 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Supreme Court nominee John Jay Hoffman is now an associate justice after being confirmed in a unanimous floor vote in the state Senate Monday afternoon.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

September 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"[W]hen pregnant patients receive a positive test result, Virtua will automatically report them to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency for possible child abuse or neglect—even when the positive test occurs only because the patient ate a poppy seed bagel," the complaint said.

By Colleen Murphy

3 minute read

September 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"If [the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability]'s indictment is allowed to stand, no New Jersey attorney would be safe from prosecution," an attorney for William M. Tambussi said in a statement.

By Colleen Murphy

4 minute read

September 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"I just want to first say to Parimal, you see, this wasn't that hard," Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari said. "Just do what I say and things go smooth. It was an easy recommendation."

By Colleen Murphy

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