May 21, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Lawyers and Judges, Push Pro Bono to the Front of the LineThis policy, if adhered to, could actually serve as an incentive to lawyers to take on more pro bono work.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
2 minute read
May 21, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Honed Definition of Consumer 'Harm' Needed After High Court's 'Actual Harm' HoldingThe Supreme Court's latest TCCWNA ruling opens the door for substantial litigation on the subject of harm caused.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
6 minute read
May 15, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune
State Legislature Finally Passes Revised Uniform Arbitration ActWith the increasing use of arbitration as a means of resolving disputes throughout the state and at the federal level, this is a positive step toward revising and modernizing arbitration procedures.
By Connecticut Editorial Board
4 minute read
May 14, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Court Rules Should Mandate a Statement of QuestionsWe would like to propose that the New Jersey appellate rules be amended so as to require a statement of questions presented in all appellate briefs. We believe that the federal rules serve a very useful purpose.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
2 minute read
May 14, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Beware the Freedom of the WebChina, Russia and Iran have used all available technical means to block and punish the circulation of objectionable content, with considerable success. European governments with firsthand experience of fascism seem to be comfortable controlling online expression that they deem socially dangerous. For the United States, with its robust tradition of unfettered speech, it is a much tougher issue.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
6 minute read
May 07, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Proud to Have Rutgers as Our State Law SchoolNew Jersey should be proud of the accomplishments of the law school of Rutgers, our state university.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
3 minute read
May 07, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Supreme Court Correctly Balanced Constitutional Provisions in Morris County Church CaseMany of us, like Justice Sotomayor, were concerned that our historic church/state separation had been badly damaged by Trinity Lutheran, and it may have been. But Chief Justice Rabner emphasized that the funds the Morris County churches sought and obtained were put to a religious use.
By Law Journal Editorial Board
4 minute read
May 03, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Young Lawyers Call For Revamping of Law Firm Offices to Meet New Industry NeedsThe American Lawyer's Young Lawyer Editorial Board says reorganizing your office to fit the modern world can optimize work product while reflecting the values of the newest generation of lawyers.
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board
9 minute read
May 03, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Young Lawyers Call For Revamping of Law Firm Offices to Meet New Industry NeedsThe American Lawyer's Young Lawyer Editorial Board says reorganizing your office to fit the modern world can optimize work product while reflecting the values of the newest generation of lawyers.
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board
9 minute read
May 02, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Tables Have Turned: Four Tips for Being an Impactful MentorThe importance of mentors is often impressed upon us as young professionals. A strong mentor-mentee relationship can be a critical component of career development and advancement.
By The YL Editorial Board
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