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.
September 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Mentor Michael Gordon Has a 'Passion to Give Back and Pay It Forward'"No matter how demanding the legal world is, there's always time that can be made for the right causes."
By Juliette Gillespie
3 minute read
September 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Melissa Peña Believes That 'Mentorship Is the Lifeblood of the Legal Profession'"Our job is to develop the associates to become excellent attorneys with the goal to call them our partners one day."
By Juliette Gillespie
3 minute read
September 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Jeremy Piccini Succeeds by Being Upfront With Clients and Finding Creative Solutions"A good transactional lawyer should be able to 'see around the corner' with any hiccups or issues that can arise as to a particular legal structure or style of deal."
By Juliette Gillespie
5 minute read
September 26, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Sept. 26, 2022This week's Capitol Report. NJSBA members enjoy a night of networking and baseball. Diversity Summit aims to define progress in the profession. NJSBF awards its Medals of Honor for 2022.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
6 minute read
September 23, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
State Courthouses Paralyzed by Judicial VacanciesOPED: The governor's office and the senate must act with the necessary level of urgency to address these vacancies by nominating and confirming qualified candidates immediately.
By Young Lawyers Advisory Board
4 minute read
September 22, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Consideration of the Savings Component in Alimony AwardsNew Jersey is among a minority of states in which savings habits during a marriage can be considered in determining the amount of an alimony award, and the issue still arises in many high-net-worth divorces.
By Jeralyn Lawrence
6 minute read
September 21, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Magic Mushrooms in The Garden State? A Look Into the Proposed Psilocybin Legal Landscape in New JerseyPsilocybin has seen movement in state legislatures toward efforts of decriminalization, de-prioritization and, in some cases, legalization of its use for scientific and medical research. New Jersey is the latest example of such recent movement.
By Lisa Gora and Natalie Moszczynski
8 minute read
September 19, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Prosecutor's Derogatory and Personal Summation Causes ReversalCOURT WATCH: In this case, the court acknowledged that, while it is fair to have the will to win, the win must occur fairly.
By Louis F. Locascio
5 minute read
September 19, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
'Transform Complexity Into an Advantage': Litigation Departments of the Year and In-House Impact Honorees on SuccessRead the honorees' Q&A here.
By David Gialanella | Juliette Gillespie
2 minute read
September 19, 2022 | New Jersey Law Journal
Jonathan Jung on How the Role of General Counsel Is 'Constantly Evolving'"The role [of general counsel] has been broadened to encompass aspects other than legal, such as recognizing a problem as well as finding a practical solution."
By Juliette Gillespie
2 minute read
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