Donovan Swift

February 27, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The 'chilling effect' imposed upon an otherwise estimable exercise of judicial discretion by a judge is monumental and will serve to further crimp an already daunting judicial atmosphere," writes retired Superior Court Judge Bill Mathesius.

By Bill Mathesius

6 minute read

February 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

7 minute read

February 23, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"Should a third party or grandparent seek conservatorship over the objection of the children's parents, such a litigant must present facts in a verified affidavit, persuasively indicating that the child's parent is unfit," write columnists Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

9 minute read

February 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Law school, for me, was not about becoming a lawyer per se but about enhancing my effectiveness as an advocate for the causes I am most passionate about," says Tarah Heinzen, legal director of Food and Water Watch.

By Matthew Karmel

7 minute read

February 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Dunican leaves Gibbons; CSG Law promotes three to member, three to counsel; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

8 minute read

February 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"The promise of autonomous transportation relies on the public's adoption, which in turn relies on the public's confidence," writes personal injury attorney Kevin Vice.

By Kevin Vice

4 minute read

February 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"There is a strict time period by which this jury demand must be filed," writes litigation attorney Betsy G. Ramos.

By Betsy G. Ramos

6 minute read

February 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"While the Fifth Circuit's decision put to bed a longstanding question of law, it also gives rise to many others," writes John Kane of Kane Russell Coleman Logan.

By John Kane

6 minute read

February 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"The New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Artificial Intelligence has released interim, preliminary guidelines to remind attorneys of the court's Rules of Professional Conduct (RPCs) that may be implicated by their use of artificial intelligence (AI)," write Barnes & Thornburg attorneys.

By Jessica L. Brennan, Kaitlyn E. Stone, Veronica R. Kampfe and Michael C. Zogby

8 minute read

February 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

5 minute read