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.
January 04, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
2022 Tips for Hiring a Senior CounselThe most common in-house opening by title is Senior Counsel, and, since most companies prefer to hire attorneys with in-house experience, you are all competing for the same talent. Here are my four best practices for meeting this hiring challenge.
By Mike Evers
3 minute read
January 03, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
So What About Review by the Supreme Court?APPELLATE ANSWERS: You receive the Appellate Division's opinion and sigh as your arguments were not successful in securing the client's desired result. Following your second look, you are convinced the result is wrong. What now?
By Marie E. Lihotz and Marianne Espinosa
5 minute read
January 03, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Jan. 3, 2022Get in the know about NJSBA's advocacy. NJSBA School Law Committee grapples with the pandemic.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
9 minute read
December 30, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
'I Read a Book on It': What Does It Take To Be an Expert?In the state of New Jersey, under the New Jersey Design Services Act, architects and only architects, not engineers, are permitted to design buildings intended for human use, occupancy and habitation.
By John J. Hare
7 minute read
December 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Free Advice at the Holidays: Take It From MeHeady with the joy of holiday giving, I gift you this—my inaugural column for the New Year. I call it a gift so that you will receive it smilingly. Had I dubbed it more honestly "free advice you probably don't want to think about now," there would be fewer smiles.
By Marc Garfinkle
6 minute read
December 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Dec. 27, 2021Legislature sends slew of bills to governor; NJSBA assists landlords and tenants affected by pandemic
By New Jersey State Bar Association
6 minute read
December 23, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Student Debt Burden: What About Lowering or Cancelling the Interest?The federal government should no longer allow interest to be accrued for certain payment plans or simply cancel student loan interest all together. In lieu of canceling all student loan debt, all interest payments should offset the original principal.
By Young Lawyers Advisory Board
5 minute read
December 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
2021: Immigration Year in ReviewHere the key changes of 2021, which will continue to impact the immigration and employment fields in the coming months and years.
By Kate Kalmykov and Lizbeth Chow
9 minute read
December 21, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Dec. 20, 2021Marriage equality bill moves forward; Correction to previous Capitol Report; NJSBA advocates for more nuanced approach to Wilson rule, and offers help
By New Jersey State Bar Association
9 minute read
December 17, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
In re Words: Rein in Your 'Reigns'From my thoroughly unscientific review of recent legal publishing, it appears that people simply prefer to use "reign" instead of "rein." Maybe it's the fun, quirky spelling with the random, silent "g."
By Juliette Gillespie
5 minute read
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