Editorial Board

September 06, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We commend this decision both for its sensitivity on an issue affecting juvenile offenders and for its textbook guidance on the statutory requirements for waiver hearings in New Jersey.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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September 06, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Those of us who live or work in New Jersey have been fortunate that our state courts have been in the forefront of protecting people.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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September 04, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Police misconduct is a symptom of a bigger problem in our society.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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August 30, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Qualified immunity has effectively been metamorphosed beyond recognition. We urge that the defense of qualified immunity decided by the court as a matter of law be abolished, and that the defense of subjective good faith or objective reasonableness be decided by the jury as a matter of fact.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 28, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

At first, alarm and consternation over remote work prevailed. But that despair turned to hope, and then to optimism, and then outright giddiness.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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August 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer

As the coronavirus has ruptured personal and professional life, it has also presented an opportunity for young lawyers to evaluate the future they want for themselves.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

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August 24, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

As members of the legal profession we may take this website and the information it contains for granted. But those who are not familiar with it should take a look and see how they might benefit from it on a day-to-day basis.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 24, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

Plaintiffs will be able to recover compensatory and perhaps punitive damages for personal injury or property damage caused by a defective product or failure to warn under the PLA's exclusive remedy. They will be able to recover treble damages under the CFA for any other "ascertainable loss of money or property" outside the scope of the PLA, such as refund of the purchase price, as well as attorney fees.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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August 21, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We strongly support those who engage in peaceful protest, but it is time to draw the line against violent misconduct and divisiveness of which it is symptomatic, whatever the source.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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August 16, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal

We know our system isn't perfect and the system must continue to evolve, but without full-time attorneys involved in the process by virtue of the Criminal Justice Act of 1970, it would not be as good as it has become.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

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