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March 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Let's Go to the Video Tape: Crime Surveillance Videos and Jury Deliberations

"With our increased video technology, this decision represents a needed and welcomed addition to our evidentiary procedures," writes former Superior Court Judge Louis Locascio.

By Louis Locascio

7 minute read

March 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Like It or Not, These Cases Point to the Future of Employment Discrimination Law

"These cases are intended to illuminate that our employment laws are designed to judge persons as individuals," according to columnist Michael P. Maslanka.

By Michael P. Maslanka

6 minute read

March 20, 2024 | Legaltech News

Regulating Digital Assets: Can the United States Avoid Being a Legislative Luddite?

One crucial fact that observers often miss is this: There is not just a technology race underway globally, but also a "regulation of technology" race.

By James Cooper and Kashyap Kompella

6 minute read

March 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Green Amendment—A Dissenting View

"The proposal may have a feel-good quality for its advocates, but it is not the right approach in New Jersey," writes environmental attorney Lewis Goldshore.

By Lewis Goldshore

4 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Trusts & Estates and Wealth Management Special Section 2024

This year's Trusts & Estates and Wealth Management Special Section runs the gamut. It includes articles about prenups and divorce, elder fraud, the SECURE Act, the Corporate Transparency Act, and much more.

By New Jersey Law Journal

3 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Time Is Running Out: Plan Now for Your Family's Future

"Are you prepared to capitalize on the unprecedented opportunity for tax planning prior to the 'sunset'?" write Jonathan Kukin and Marley A. Guerrera of Winne Banta Basralian & Kahn.

By Jonathan Kukin and Marley A. Guerrera

8 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Proceed With Caution: Shifting Beneficial Interests in a Trust May Trigger Gifts

"The good news is that the CCA was limited to a discreet issue involving a specific trust," writes Daniela P. Catrocho of Day Pitney. The bad news is that "the CCA could theoretically apply to other scenarios."

By Daniela P. Catrocho

8 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Crisis Management: Safeguards to Protect Against Financial Elder Fraud

A new New Jersey bill "potentially changes the financial institution's right to release financial records from a permissive right to a mandatory obligation," writes Elizabeth Manzo of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper.

By Elizabeth Manzo

8 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Take 10 Minutes to Think About These Estate Planning Essentials

"It is crucial that people understand that their estate planning documents, just like their health, vehicles, homes and investments, warrant review and revisions throughout various stages of life," writes Mary Joan S. Kennedy of Saiber.

By Mary Joan S. Kennedy

9 minute read

March 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Can Digital Engagement Products and Predictive Data Analytics Align With Fiduciary Duties?

"In addition to the financial service industry and the investor, the legal community will need to consider the utilization of new methodologies," writes Frank C. Mindicino of Practice Growth Partners.

By Frank C. Mindicino

6 minute read