Juliette Gillespie

May 02, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

This week's Capitol Report. NJSBA Pro Bono Committee accepting nominations for 2022. Scholarships open to New Jersey law students. Weeklong event focuses on attorney well-being

By New Jersey State Bar Association

8 minute read

April 29, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Be mindful of this decision when drafting patent applications. Merely mentioning a claim element once may be an insufficient written description if it is not clear that the inventor was in "possession" of the claimed subject matter.

By James J. DeCarlo and Jose R. Vento

8 minute read

April 28, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Marriage equality in New Jersey was not gained by any one person or personality. It was a communal project achieved by the work of many in a true 'labor of love' that finally got us to the top of the mountain," writes Thomas Prol.

By Thomas Prol

8 minute read

April 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

OP-ED: Attorneys who are not certified can purchase from Google the names of certified attorneys as search engine terms. This practice threatens to undermine the certification program and, in the process, confuse the public.

By John P. Paone Jr.

4 minute read

April 25, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Land use and climate change; the benefits of engaging specialized construction counsel; combating onerous requirements for public bidding; legal issues that affect real estate developers—statutes of limitations and prerogative writ actions.

By New Jersey Law Journal

2 minute read

April 25, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Providing employees with meaningful choices regarding their work schedules may improve lawyer well-being and overall happiness. Happier employees may lead to overall improved outcomes.

By Young Lawyers Advisory Board

6 minute read

April 25, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

This week's Capitol Report. NJSBA Board of Trustees acts on vacancies, supports pending legislation at April meeting. Report recommends ways to combat anti-Black racism in the legal system.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

10 minute read

April 22, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Optimizing your attorney bio page on your law firm's website is one of the most important aspects of search engine optimization for lawyers. Here's why.

By Joe Giovannoli

6 minute read

April 22, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

In January 2022, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Senate Bill 396, which extends the time for claims by planned real estate development associations against real estate developers, under certain circumstances. There may be some unintended consequences.

By Donald E. Taylor and Daniel J. Kluska

8 minute read

April 21, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Prerogative writ actions can present an opportunity for developers to challenge an unfavorable decision, but they can also provide an avenue for a challenger to invalidate a hard-fought approval.

By Aileen Brennan

9 minute read