July 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
'Indifference Is Complicity': Hate Speech Must Be CounteredThe First Amendment has worked for centuries because despicable and hateful speech has been countered and overridden by rational and moral discourse. As lawyers and citizens, we need to stay that path.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
3 minute read
July 25, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ Justices Should Reverse Appellate Division Green Light for Glove Box SearchesWe find no basis for treating a glove box (and particularly a locked one even though within reach of a passenger, as in "Wilson") differently from any other compartment.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
4 minute read
July 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Navigating Ethical Concerns for Young LawyersEarly in their careers, young lawyers must navigate how the standards of professional conduct apply to their specific roles. Law school ethics class suddenly feels practical rather than hypothetical.
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board
8 minute read
July 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
High Court's Clean Elections Decision Strikes the Right First-Amendment BalanceTo what extent does the First Amendment allow the Clean Elections Program to ban explicit campaign references to other candidates in separate races?
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
5 minute read
July 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Gaza War Protests: The Line Between First Amendment Freedoms and Protection from HostilitiesPeaceful protest and even some civil disobedience—recognizing and accepting the legal consequences of illegal behavior—is in the best American free speech tradition.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
4 minute read
July 17, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut's New Kindergarten Law: Great Idea, Rough RolloutOver the long term, the law should improve lives for students, teachers and families in Connecticut. But one critique warrants discussion
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
5 minute read
July 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ Fed Court Launches Danny's Pantry to Help Feed Needy Utilizing Diversion ProgramsIn this manifestation, the court is shown to be more than an institution from which people are just locked up, but also one from which people can find a fuller measure of justice: kindness and a better future.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
3 minute read
July 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
New Jersey's Experience Shows That 'Chevron' Deference Not Essential to the Administrative StateWithout more, we are as yet unprepared to join those who believe that the overruling of "Chevron" in and of itself will result in the disassembly of modern administrative regulatory programs.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
7 minute read
July 12, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
SCOTUS Spouses Threaten to Undermine Legitimacy of High CourtDo family members of justices have First Amendment rights? Beyond question. But are those rights subject to some restrictions? Also beyond question.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
July 09, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Fortifying Fairness: Tips Should Be for Servers, Not OwnersLet's guarantee that tips enhance the wages of servers, as intended by those who leave them.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
3 minute read
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