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.
November 29, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Nov. 29, 2021State bar to argue before Court on palimony agreements this week. NJSBA seeks candidate to fill Nominating Committee seat. Young Lawyers Division shares updates, guidance with members.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
6 minute read
November 26, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Declassifying Cannabis as a Schedule 1 Drug: How Can It Be Done and What Will the Effects Be?A look at federal legislative efforts, over the past few years, to amend the Controlled Substances Act.
By Lisa Gora and Natalie Moszczynski
8 minute read
November 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly With the Lord ... ReduxThe Honorable William Kelleher got it right.
By Peter H. Lederman
5 minute read
November 23, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Right of Indemnification May Be Broader Than You ThinkAn Atlantic County court recently held that a person who successfully brings a claim as board trustee against a condominium association can, under the association's bylaws, recover attorney fees he reasonably incurred in bringing the action.
By Gary M. Fellner
8 minute read
November 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Justice Albin's Remarks on Peremptory ChallengesRemarks by Justice Barry T. Albin at the Judicial Conference on Jury Selection, held Nov. 12, 2021.
By Justice Barry T. Albin
5 minute read
November 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Nov. 22, 2021NJSBA launches winter drive for Afghan evacuees at Fort Dix. State bar trustees accept audit and take action on measures. NJSBA testifies before Senate committee. Correction on last week's article.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
7 minute read
November 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Do Amicus Briefs Have Any Effect?APPELLATE ANSWERS: One study found that the difference was trivial, and yet amicus filings are made in 98% of cases in the United States Supreme Court.
By Marie E. Lihotz and Marianne Espinosa
6 minute read
November 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Critical Role of Legal Expertise in the Evolving Cannabis IndustryIn this young industry, the role and duties of the attorney and counselor are amplified and have greater potential to impact evolving laws.
By Ben Rosman
8 minute read
November 18, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Third-Party Vendor Access Is Crucial to E-CourtAttorneys find the present system of E-filing cumbersome and time consuming. A qualified process- and subpoena-serving company could do it for a reasonable fee.
By Carl P. Sartori
3 minute read
November 18, 2021 | Law.com
Be Careful What You Include in a Settlement: 4th Circuit Blocked Future Litigation on a Related IssueFourth Circuit decision reminds litigants that settlement agreements can have far-reaching effects on the relationship between the parties.
By By Michael W. Mitchell and Edward Roche
5 minute read
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