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August 06, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Don't Let Your Summer Associates Burn Out—Mentorship Advice for a Lasting Impact

"With all of these law students eagerly ready to learn the profession, its important to consider how we can best mentor this group and otherwise facilitate introductions to the practice of law," writes the NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

4 minute read

August 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The Unwitting 'Employer': Individuals Who May Be Liable for FLSA Violations

"The 'Spears' case highlights that non-executives can be held individually liable for a company's FLSA violations," write Hunton Andrews Kurth's Juan C. Enjamio and Theanna Bezney.

By Juan C. Enjamio and Theanna Bezney

7 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Donald A. Robinson Remembered as 'a Giver, Not a Taker'

Donald A. Robinson is remembered for his service to the legal profession, the people within it, and the community where he lived and worked. "May you enjoy health, happiness and success, in that order," he often said.

By The Family of Donald A. Robinson

7 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Common Law Liability at Construction Sites and the 'Launching a Force' Test

"The 'Espinal' court never gave any reason why its three-prong test was better, fairer or more logical than the Restatement formulation," writes Brian J. Shoot.

By Brian J. Shoot

22 minute read

August 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report—August 5, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

12 minute read

August 05, 2024 | Legaltech News

Deepfakes on Trial: Can the Law Keep Up With Faked Reality?

Traditionally, recordings were assumed to be accurate. Now, courts face a crucial question: Who proves a recording is real when it could be a deepfake?

By Jon Fowler, Secretariat

6 minute read

August 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Exit Spring, Enter Summer

"As the summer days pass us by, we examine the decisions of the past several months that impacted the field of trusts and estates," writes Ilene Cooper.

By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper

10 minute read

August 02, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Time for Summer Legal Weirdness

"What better way to take your mind off those summer 'lawyer doldrums' than by reading something amusing—perhaps even a glimpse of the lighter moments in our legal system?" writes John G. Browning.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

August 02, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Calcagni Kanefsky; Mark Lavigne LLC; Riker Danzig; Capehart Scatchard; Faegre Drinker

Faegre Drinker hosts NJ LEEP summer program; a former assistant U.S. attorney rejoins Calcagni & Kanefsky; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

6 minute read

August 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Responsible Franchising'? What It Is Depends on Where You Sit

"From where I sit, responsible franchising needs to do far more than tell people that 'the franchisor can change the system and it might cost you money,'" writes Ronald K. Gardner.

By Ronald K. Gardner

6 minute read