Donovan Swift

November 20, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

12 minute read

November 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Cybersecurity is a journey, not a destination. We cannot purchase a product or service that magically solves all our problems involving information security. Certainly, we can mitigate risk. But we can never eliminate it.

By Kai Pfiester

7 minute read

November 16, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Hughes Center Honors; Judge Foti joins consulting firm Withum; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

7 minute read

November 13, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Congratulations to these associates, who joined their firms from Oct. 8, 2022, through Oct. 1, 2023.

By Donovan Swift

53 minute read

November 13, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

8 minute read

November 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The following list of tips is by no means exhaustive. Instead, it is designed to give new lawyers a guide on important considerations when preparing a witness to testify. The following insights apply equally to expert witnesses; however, experts have additional factors to account for, which are not discussed here.

By John Michael Vazquez

9 minute read

November 09, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

I am attempting to collect monies a lawyer owes me pursuant to a judgement. I have been litigating this. I know fees were paid to the lawyer, and they are in his IOLTA account on this same case. Can I try to garnish on the ESCROW account?

By Samuel C. Stretton

7 minute read

November 09, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The new Updated Uniform Mortgage—the most widely used form of mortgage in New Jersey today—is a gamechanger. Except for violation of the due-on-transfer clause, Section 20 gives a borrower an unlimited right to reinstate a defaulted, accelerated mortgage loan until five days before any foreclosure sale.

By Myron C. Weinstein

8 minute read

November 08, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Faegre Drinker adds a partner; Riker Danzig welcomes a new counsel; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

6 minute read

November 08, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

While transforming existing buildings for alternative purposes is not a new concept, this article seeks to explore the feasibility of alternative repurposing options with a focus on pre-existing New Jersey office buildings; namely, converting vacant New Jersey office space into vertical farms or cannabis growth operations.

By David Freylikhman and Sarah E. Michigan

10 minute read