September 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Benefits of the New Jersey Process for Assignment of Trial JudgesWe know about the outstanding reputation that the New Jersey judiciary has nationally, but it is nice to read and appreciate reasons for the reputation, courtesy of Justice Fasciale.
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September 03, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
In Support of Rule Requiring Lawyers to 'Assess' RepresentationWe call upon the court to establish a review committee to consider this important modification in terms of New Jersey's own RPC 1.16 and recommend its adoption in New Jersey.
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September 03, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Proposed Law School Accreditation Standard of Free Speech and Disruptive Behavior Is NeededPublic discourse in this country is currently in a state of woeful dysfunction. If there is to be any hope of a return to norms of civilized and reasoned disagreement, the legal profession may have a special role in its recovery.
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August 29, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
The Return of Judicial Arbitration: An Important Resource for Those Willing to Use ItReturning to the Hartford judicial district in September, this free program is a welcome and beneficial tool.
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August 27, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Exoneree Rightly Gets Opportunity to Pursue Civil ClaimIt is regrettable that in deciding civil rights claims by persons innocent of a crime, judges need to be bold to do the right thing.
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August 27, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Directive on Judicial Protection Is WelcomeIt is unfortunate that such measures are necessary, but the directive at least means that they can be taken by a known process with a minimum of friction.
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August 21, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune
It's Time for the Nation's High Court to Adopt an Ethics CodeRespect for the rule of law is one of the cornerstones of our democracy, and we count on the Supreme Court to be impartial.
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August 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Employers Should Review Work Rules, Handbooks Following NLRB's 'Stericycle' RulingEmployers should reevaluate their rules from the perspective of a "reasonable" employee who is economically dependent and an NLRB that is aggressively pursuing employee interests.
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August 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Trump Criminal Trials Should Be TelevisedThe pervasive question may seem to be whether Mr. Trump should be sent to jail or the White House. More importantly, our democracy is on the line.
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August 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
State, Federal Courts Must Look to NJ's Model of Collaboration When Setting Dates for Various Trump TrialsThere seems to us that there is precedent for such communications relating to scheduling of cases and that the New Jersey example can be used to avoid any scheduling conflict which might arise with respect to setting trial dates in the various matters involving former President Trump.
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