Juliette Gillespie

August 26, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Law Journal is pleased to announce an upcoming special section devoted to our Diverse Attorneys of the Year honors.

By David Gialanella | Juliette Gillespie

2 minute read

August 26, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

APPELLATE ANSWERS: Despite decades of arbitration, questions persist regarding the Appellate Division's role regarding arbitration agreements and resultant awards.

By Marie E. Lihotz and Marianne Espinosa

6 minute read

August 25, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

For many of us, leaving our comfortable work-from-home environment will feel like having a rug pulled out from under our slippers.

By Young Lawyers Advisory Board

8 minute read

August 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A district court may empanel an advisory jury to hear all or part of a case. Its role is just that—advisory—and the district court is free to reject the verdict.

By David M. Dugan and Chelsea P. Jasnoff

10 minute read

August 23, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A special section examining current issues in employment law, including reopening offices, hostile work environments in a divided country, and promises made by the Biden Administration.

By New Jersey Law Journal

2 minute read

August 23, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar notice updates: Landlord tenant rule relaxation; omnibus rules adoptions; grand jury amendments. Donations from Lawyers Feeding New Jersey. NJSBF mock trial competition season set to begin. Past, present and future NJSBA presidents address law students.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

8 minute read

August 20, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Employers can expect that a significant portion of employees returning to the office are eager to get back to socializing with co-workers about non-work-related issues. Employers must recognize that some of these discussions could lead to claims of a hostile work environment under the federal and state anti-harassment laws.

By Matthew Collins

9 minute read

August 20, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

OP-ED: Is the current system of restricting privately owned process serving companies from serving process out of the Special Civil Part discriminatory, detrimental and dangerous to the poor, undocumented and underprivileged?

By Philip Geron

8 minute read

August 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

The New Jersey Supreme Court will soon decide whether the teacher's discrimination claim may move forward under the LAD or whether it is barred by the First Amendment; a decision with potentially sweeping implications for religious organizations and their employees.

By Jennine DiSomma and Vincent Cirilli

8 minute read

August 18, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

President Biden promised workers significant workplace protections during his campaign. The quick regulatory actions and immediate leadership changes at OSHA, EEOC, NLRB and DOL signal the intent of his administration to deliver on his promise.

By Laura A. Stutz

9 minute read