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Editorial Board

May 22, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Senatorial Courtesy for In-District Nominees Only

We propose a variation on the principle of "one person one vote," i.e. "one nominee, one senator with courtesy rights."

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

May 17, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Thoughts From Someone Who, As a Fetus, Visited an Abortion Doctor's Office

The most challenging and divisive issues in society eventually become questions for the law; questions for the courts. And sometimes the most profound and suitable decision the courts can make is to leave the deciding to others.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

May 15, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Dissent Got It Right in Mode-of-Operation Case

'Jeter v. Sam's Club' did not get to the jury because of the crabbed interpretation of the mode-of-operation rule adopted by the state Supreme Court.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 15, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Mental Health in Crisis

These issues should not be ignored and cannot be addressed adequately with just more of the status quo.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

May 15, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Leak—and Upending 'Roe'—Are Both Wrong

Even while condemning the violation of confidentiality in the leak, we also state our strong disapproval of the tone, the reasoning and above all the result in this apparently early draft of a majority opinion.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

May 08, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Politicians Know Their Role

Our electoral system measures and rewards candidates who see where the parade is going and rush to the front to lead it.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 08, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Family Court Issues Must Be Addressed

This is no way to run a court, and is just another example of the devastating impact of the shortage of judges.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 04, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Attacks on Public Defenders for the Clients They Represent are Unwarranted and Disingenuous

Baseless criticisms leveled by Sen. Tom Cotton and others unfairly erode confidence in public defenders as judges.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

May 03, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Cruelty and Bad Judgment Underscore Lawyer's Poor Attempt at Comedic Act

We condemn Norm Pattis's crude, pathetic and attention-seeking performance, which included using the N-word in front of a Black woman.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 03, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Show Us the Money: Young Lawyers Want to Be Educated on Law Firm Economics

To be their best, associates need their leaders to help them better understand both firm economics and the economics of their own compensation.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

7 minute read