Editorial Board

January 30, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

We call upon the New Jersey State Bar Association to mark the Day of the Endangered Lawyer next year with appropriate statements and continue to use its good offices to defend the principles of lawyer independence and security.

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January 30, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

This course correction by the Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics is an important development and one to which all attorneys who engage in jury trial litigation must give close attention.

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January 23, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Appellate Division reminds us that courts can and should regard the Legislature's use of imprecise language as a grant of power and discretion to the judiciary.

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January 23, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

We believe that New Jersey lawyers, parties and arbitrators deserve an answer, whether in an appeal or the Supreme Court's adoption of a clear rule.

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January 20, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

English speakers have been proposing alternatives to "he," "she," and the singular "they" for at least 250 years.

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January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Posthumous pardons such as the one issued by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to Homer Plessy allow society to learn from past wrongs

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January 19, 2022 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Modeling legislation on internet laws enacted in the European Union, Argentina and the Phillipines would be a step in the right direction

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January 16, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

It would be desirable to replace three productive opinion writers with at least one justice who has experience in appellate work.

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January 16, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

It is time for our best federal constitutional lawyers to apply themselves to defeating this possibility.

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January 09, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Now, more than ever, we believe that U.S. Supreme Court arguments, and all court proceedings, should be open to the public through video streaming or television.

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