Donovan Swift

August 16, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

For children of divorce with developmental delays who may require intervention, co-parents' inability to agree on whether intervention is necessary exacerbates the delay in treatment as they find themselves at a standstill in a court system plagued by judicial vacancies.

By Erika R. Piccirillo

9 minute read

August 15, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The New Jersey judiciary's move to an electronic records filing system has been years in the making. At the direction of Chief Justice Stuart Rabner, the judiciary formed a special committee in 2008 to prepare a comprehensive set of recommendations on how to make electronic filing broadly available in New Jersey's court system.

By New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts

2 minute read

August 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court adopts NJSBA recommendations in cohabitation case; August 2023 edition of New Jersey Lawyer covers the latest trends attorneys should know in land use law; NJSBA co-publishes book on New Jersey's budding cannabis law practice

By New Jersey State Bar Association

6 minute read

August 11, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Mandelbaum Barrett adds healthcare and litigation partner; Faegre Drinker hosts 'NJ LEEP' summer program; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

7 minute read

August 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Historically, the general public has been taught that the judiciary is an independent branch of government. However, this ideology seems further from the truth with respect to the current Supreme Court.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

4 minute read

August 09, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

While possessing cannabis for recreational use is permitted in New Jersey, the legal sale of cannabis is a bit more mottled. Despite the overwhelming support for the legalization of cannabis in New Jersey, only 164 of New Jersey's 564 municipalities opted in to allowing legal sales.

By Timothy Profeta

6 minute read

August 08, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

While 'Tyler' would at first blush seem to have a localized effect, the ripples are already being felt in New Jersey, which utilizes a similar tax sale system as the one used in Minnesota.

By Stephen McNally and Paige M. Bellino

6 minute read

August 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJSBA reaffirms steadfast position against non-lawyers owning firms, providing legal services; Bilingual, Spanish-speaking attorneys sought to Union City Law Day; NJSBA backs recommendations in Supreme Court report on disbarment

By New Jersey State Bar Association

10 minute read

August 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

This article focuses on whether the New Jersey Court Rules complicate, not ease, the debate of whether the deponent may compel videotaping of their own deposition or whether the person taking testimony is solely charged with deciding whether it will be videotaped.

By Dennis Shlionsky

11 minute read

August 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

This year's compilation of the 20 largest personal injury recoveries includes awards reported by the Law Journal between July 29th, 2022, and July 1,…

By Donovan Swift

52 minute read