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December 13, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Anti-Bias Action Plan a Real Step Forward

On the backdrop of the court's initiatives that are already in place, the action plan as a whole is a real step forward in the quest to remove institutional obstacles to the delivery of equal justice.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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December 08, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Hurrah for Federalism!

President Trump has the power to bring lawsuits alleging election fraud. He does not have the power to adjudicate them.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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December 07, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Common Mistakes Can Arise Regarding Diversity Jurisdiction Over Business Parties

Diversity of citizenship jurisdiction over corporate parties is not problematic.  Under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(c), the citizenship of a corporation is…

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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December 07, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Administrative State: Still Quasi After All These Years – But Not For Long?

What is sometimes called the administrative state is composed of agencies in the executive branch that implement broad, general statutory commands,…

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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December 03, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Punitive-Centered Approach to COVID-19 Doesn't Work at Colleges

Experts say a punitive, abstinence-only approach to COVID-19 rules is "inhumane, radical and likely to backfire."

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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November 25, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Should Rely on NJ Constitution

Reasons why our court should decide cases raising both federal and state constitutional claims by evaluating the state claim first.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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November 25, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Legal Malpractice Case Offers Guidance on Personal Jurisdiction

The Appellate Division has provided for the bench and bar a detailed and valuable compendium of the criteria for determining if a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction should be granted or denied.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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November 23, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

It's Time To Give Up On Jury Trials This Year

Judicial branch leaders have tried to figure out a way to restart jury trials despite the worst public health crisis we have faced since 1918. It's time to give up.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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November 22, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We Are Thankful

We persevere. Our institutions continue.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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November 20, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawyers, the Honor System and Politics Disrupted

In Connecticut there is a level of confidence in knowing we won't let politics disrupt our ethical duties as lawyers.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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