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Juliette Gillespie

Juliette Gillespie

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.

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January 31, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT- Jan. 31, 2022

NJSBA's Capitol Report. Generosity for Afghan evacuees at Fort Dix. Construction Law Section tackles COVID, supply chain issues and Hurricane Sandy. Bar Foundation seeks nominations for the 2022 Medal of Honor.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

9 minute read

January 28, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bankruptcy and Family Law: Not Usually a Good Marriage

In most cases, bankruptcy will not be a productive option in a family law dispute. Nevertheless, in an exceptional case, the bankruptcy courts might have an effective forum to offer a family law litigant.

By David H. Pikus

7 minute read

January 28, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Requests for Admission: An Underutilized and Underappreciated Litigation Tool

Under R. 4:22-1, a party to a New Jersey litigation may request an admission "of the truth of any matters of fact." If used correctly, such requests to admit can save substantial time and effort at trial.

By Nicholas A. Duston

8 minute read

January 28, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Impact of Bankruptcy on Your Collection Practice

You are attempting to collect a judgment for your client and your judgment-debtor files a bankruptcy petition. Now what? There are several steps you should take before and after a bankruptcy filing to protect your client's interests and to maximize their recovery.

By John M. August

10 minute read

January 27, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

'Small Business' Bankruptcies: What You Need to Know about Subchapter V of Chapter 11

The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 created a new subchapter within Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code—Subchapter V. This article provides an overview of Subchapter V provisions of which creditors should be aware.

By Sam Della Fera Jr., Robert Hornby and Michael Caruso

11 minute read

January 27, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

There Is Real Danger in Using an Unqualified Engineering Expert

Many engineers will agree to act as an expert in any case even without having a real expertise in the subject. Don't be fooled!

By John J. Hare

7 minute read

January 27, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Big Dance: Bankruptcy Court to Analyze Texas Two Step

Johnson & Johnson is using a restructuring strategy known as the Texas Two Step. The dance card is now set, and many are watching to see how the New Jersey bankruptcy court will view this move.

By Jeffrey M. Rosenthal and Vincent J. Roldan

9 minute read

January 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Geoffrey's Wild Ride Through Bankruptcy

When I heard in 2017 that Toys 'R' Us was on the verge of bankruptcy, the kid in me was crushed; the bankruptcy attorney in me was not the least bit surprised. Here's an account of what happened.

By Barry Roy

11 minute read

January 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Cramdown Litigation: Considering COVID in Valuing Real Estate in Chapter 11 Cases

Valuation of real estate in Chapter 11 cases is challenging to begin with, and adding the effect of COVID-19 to the equation will make litigating valuation issues much more complicated. This article discusses a few cases that provide some guidance on what courts are looking at.

By Timothy P. Duggan

10 minute read

January 24, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal

Social Media & Cyber Warnings in Family Law Cases: Learnings for 2022

Today's issues reflect everything from digital privacy breaches to cyber-harassment to hidden cryptocurrency and more. As 2022 begins, let's shine a light on emerging virtual issues sure to be trending in family law cases this year and beyond.

By Bari Weinberger

9 minute read