Donovan Swift

February 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Whether one represents the employer or the employee, counsel is wise to consider the legal, tax, and any other consequences that follow when an employee of a corporation or an LLC is to become a co-owner of the entity," writes Stuart Pachman of Brach Eichler.

By Stuart L. Pachman

5 minute read

February 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Porzio Bromberg welcomes two counsels; Kennedys adds a new partner; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

8 minute read

February 14, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Should "an alimony payor can be forced to use assets that were distributed in equitable distribution as a source of income to continue to pay alimony after retirement"?

By Matheu D. Nunn, Jessie M. Mills, Linda Torosian, Alyssa DeFuria and Alyssa Engleberg

11 minute read

February 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Because potholes are often not reported to the public entity before an accident occurs and it is difficult to prove how long they existed, it is very challenging for a plaintiff to prove that the public entity had either actual or constructive notice of the pothole," writes Betsy G. Ramos.

By Betsy G. Ramos

5 minute read

February 12, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"2023's noteworthy cases place a lens on emphasizing the basics in trade secret litigation and let the damages follow," writes Ashish Mahendru.

By Ashish Mahendru

10 minute read

February 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

The NJSBA's weekly report.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

6 minute read

February 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

"While legal marriage is currently a prerequisite to bringing per quod claims, the reasoning to preclude unmarried cohabitants from bringing per quod claims dates back to the 1982 case of 'Childers v. Shannon' and no longer applies to the current societal realities," writes Zachary M. Green.

By Zachary M. Green

6 minute read

February 09, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Family court cases are greatly impacted by litigants' lack of stable housing, unemployment and lack of transportation. The challenge for poor litigants is compounded by lack of legal representation.

By Julio Mendez

5 minute read

February 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

"So what do we know about RICO's purpose?" asks columnist Randy D. Gordon as he offers his take on the legislative history and evolution of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

By Randy D. Gordon

9 minute read

February 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Stevens & Lee welcomes a litigation and finance consultant; Lowenstein Sandler names a new chair for white collar criminal defense; and more moves.

By Donovan Swift

7 minute read