Editorial Board

February 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Now, access for fiduciaries should be part of all estate planning discussions and documents.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

This is a fraught effort. It is difficult to discern ways to avoid FAA preemption in the employment context. Two less problematic employee-protective scenarios exist, though.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

According to the chief justice, contributions to the judicial retirement system increased from 3 percent to 12 percent over the last seven years, and health benefits costs increased “fourfold” to 35 percent over the same period.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

February 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The independence of the judiciary, shaken but not destroyed under Gov. Christie, is important to everyone who needs the governmental services provided by our courts.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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February 22, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Mississippi should commission the creation of a new statue to recognize a real state hero, Hiram Robles Revels, to be placed in the National Statuary Hall as the first black U.S. senator to serve.

By Connecticut Editorial Board

6 minute read

February 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Voting rights should be restored to individuals convicted of crimes who are no longer incarcerated.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

February 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Supreme Court's committee has reached the right result in solving this difficult problem of weighing client interest with the interest of attorneys in terms of fairness and practicality. We would, however, offer one caveat to the committee's recommendation.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

February 12, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The real heroes are the six justices of the United States Supreme Court who ruled in New York Times Co. v. United States and United States v. Washington Post Co.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

February 12, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

We believe that the Supreme Court should take the opportunity to address anew the meaning of “extraordinary circumstances” as used in the Tort Claims Act.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

February 09, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

As Connecticut continues its financial convulsions, nary a word has been uttered about attempting to make the operation of the judicial branch more efficient.

By Connecticut Editorial Board

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