Juliette Gillespie is Law Editor at the New Jersey Law Journal. She is responsible for contributed content and special sections. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @JGillespieNJLJ.
March 10, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Lowering a Corporation's Legal Risk Profile Through Employee Cybersecurity TrainingA company's most valued asset (its employees) can turn into its biggest legal liability by ignoring the fundamental advantages of implementing scientifically targeted cyber awareness training.
By Rebecca L. Rakoski and Patrick D. Isbill
10 minute read
March 10, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
End of Bar on Non-disclosure Provisions in LAD Settlements: Why Both Sides Will RejoiceAssembly Bill No. 4637 is an attempt to remedy the shortcomings of N.J.S.A. 10:5-12.8(a). It allows employees to decide for themselves whether being able to talk publicly and openly about allegations of discrimination against their employer is more important to them than being able to settle a case.
By Izik L. Gutkin
7 minute read
March 09, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
How Not to Handle the Trial of an Employment CaseA hypothetical case provides a crash course on employment litigation, including the after-acquired evidence doctrine, the cat's paw doctrine, stray remarks and the same actor inference.
By Steven I. Adler and Brian Block
8 minute read
March 09, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Can a Documented COVID-19 Infection Lead to a Disability Claim Under the NJLAD?The analysis will have to be addressed on a case-by-case basis, with the focus not on the employee's infection with the COVID-19 virus, but rather how the corresponding symptoms have affected that individual.
By Leonard Leicht and Michelle Michael
9 minute read
March 07, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - March 7, 2022Minorities in the Profession Section's annual Black History Month Celebration; this week's Capitol Report; and current events and opportunities from the NJSBF.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
6 minute read
March 07, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Hiding Assets in High Net Worth Divorce: Red Flags, Effective Searches and Potential PenaltiesIn recent years, duplicitous divorcing spouses have moved on to different—and savvier—hiding spots for their assets.
By Bari Weinberger
10 minute read
March 04, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Breaking With Tradition: Cultural Shifts Law Firms Must Embrace to Attract and Retain TalentIt's very clear that The Great Resignation is forcing a revolution in law firm business operations and culture.
By Meighan Newhouse
7 minute read
March 03, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
What's the Harm? Establishing Standing in Cybersecurity Class ActionsThe U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in 'TransUnion' reinforced the problems of applying the traditional doctrine of standing to data-privacy claims.
By Maryam Meseha
9 minute read
March 02, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Avoiding Avoidance Actions in BankruptcyA top-level summary of the legal standards for recovering on avoidance actions, and the defenses and strategies available to parties who are the targets of such litigation.
By Harry J. Giacometti and Samantha J. Fitzpatrick
9 minute read
February 28, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ State Police Is Apparently Having Trouble Outrunning Its Discriminatory PastRecent lawsuits imply that any changes the NJSP previously implemented to curb its discriminatory promotional policies and practices appear to have fallen by the wayside.
By Philip S. Burnham and Michelle J. Douglass
9 minute read
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