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September 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Should Nonviolent Offenders Who Earn a College Degree in Prison Have Their Sentences Reduced?

"The goals of education in carceral settings should be viewed as contributing to the health of the larger public," write Daniel Pollack and Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey.

By Daniel Pollack and Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey

4 minute read

September 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Rise of the Reexam: Surging Ex Parte Reexamination Filings Expected to Increase by 40%

"From 2017 through 2023, IPR filings have been trending downwards, with 86 fewer petitions filed each year on average over that period," writes Rob Maier.

By Rob Maier

9 minute read

September 23, 2024 | The Recorder

FTC Rule Banning Noncompetes Set Aside on Nationwide Basis by Federal Court

"The court also determined that the Final Rule was overbroad," write Ryan Glasgow, Christopher Pardo and Katherine Sandberg of Hunton Andrews Kurth.

By Ryan Glasgow, Christopher Pardo and Katherine Sandberg

7 minute read

September 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Generative AI in the Practice of Law

Lawyers' duty of competence now includes a component not widely discussed until recently—the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the practice…

By Anthony E. Davis and Janis M. Meyer

8 minute read

September 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Back to Basics: Constructive Notice Looked at From Both Sides

"It is not enough for a defendant merely to point to its general cleaning or inspection practices," write Robert S. Kelner, Gail S. Kelner and Joshua D. Kelner.

By Robert S. Kelner, Gail S. Kelner and Joshua D. Kelner

13 minute read

September 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report — Sept. 23, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

7 minute read

September 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Riker Danzig; Goldberg Segalla; Malamut Law; Cathedral Kitchen

Riker Danzig welcomes its fall associate class; Malamut Law adds an associate; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

6 minute read

September 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The 'Bad Actor Syndrome' in Matrimonial and Family Law: The Misbehaving Spouse or Parent

"All too often such behavior on the part of the bad actor is intentionally designed to place the other party at a psychological or informational disadvantage," write Alton L. Abramowitz and Leigh Baseheart Kahn.

By Alton L. Abramowitz and Leigh Baseheart Kahn

23 minute read

September 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Personal Injury Special Section 2024

This year's personal injury special section covers how to handle a minor witness' testimony, common mistakes in personal injury practice, as well as "reptile theory" and how it applies to trucking cases.

By Donovan Swift

1 minute read

September 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The Reptile in the Room: How Bifurcation Benefits Both Sides in Trucking Cases

"Texas House Bill 19, enacted in 2021, was a response to the nuclear verdict trend in trucking cases trial," writes Ryan A. Robelot of Chamblee Ryan.

By Ryan A. Robelot

6 minute read