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.
August 18, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Federal Government Signals Intention to Limit Enforcement of Restrictive CovenantsOne target of Executive Order 14036, signed by President Biden on July 9, is non-compete agreements, a.k.a. restrictive covenants. This EO could directly impact business litigation in New Jersey.
By Eric Inglis and Thomas Cotton
8 minute read
August 17, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates and the Dawn of Delta: Counseling Employers in an Age of UncertaintyWith the Delta variant now spreading rapidly, many employers are wary of having unvaccinated employees return to the workplace and, therefore, are evaluating whether to mandate that employees become vaccinated. The legal issues raised require careful, individualized and ongoing analysis for each employer.
By Catherine P. Wells and Nicole C. Tracy
8 minute read
August 16, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
AFBNJ Questions the Findings of a Federal Sentencing StudyThe Association takes serious issue with the findings of this federal sentencing study that find fault with Senior U.S. District Judge Stanley R. Chesler, who has earned an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, impartiality, and fairness.
By Elizabeth J. Sher
3 minute read
August 16, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
In Defense of Judge CheslerThe suggestion that U.S. District Judge Stanley Chesler sentences in a racially discriminatory way is irresponsible and reprehensible. It is also just wrong.
By Richard Coughlin
4 minute read
August 16, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Aug. 16, 2021Regional municipal courts bill signed into law. First director of NJLAP honored for dedication and compassion. NJSBA seeks standards, Court Rule for parenting coordinators.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
8 minute read
August 13, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
When Lawyers Lack a Compass: Rudy, Sidney and the Privilege to Practice LawThe attorneys' derogation of their oaths presented clear and present dangers to the governments they had sworn to defend—governments that had issued their licenses.
By Marc Garfinkle
6 minute read
August 13, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Unmasking COVID Coverage Problems: Federal Court Decides Business Interruption IssueThe first federal appellate court to speak to issues of COVID-19 business interruption coverage came on July 2, when the Eighth Circuit affirmed that an insurance company was not required to indemnify for losses resulting from government imposed restrictions.
By Elissa J. Glasband
8 minute read
August 12, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
What's in a Name, Image and Likeness for Student Athletes?For decades, the NCAA prohibited student-athletes from profiting from their NIL, but a seismic shift in policy opens the door to a whole new era for amateur athletics.
By Michael T. Seeburger
9 minute read
August 09, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Personal Injury Top Awards 2021A compilation of the largest personal injury recoveries published in the Law Journal over the past year.
By Juliette Gillespie
55 minute read
August 09, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Aug. 9, 2021Delegates attend hybrid ABA annual meeting. Supreme Court to consider mandatory attorney review in palimony agreements. NJSBA hosts in-person job fair.
By New Jersey State Bar Association
5 minute read
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