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.
March 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJLAD vs. Federal Arbitration Act: The Future of Employment Arbitration in NJThe issue of whether compulsory arbitration clauses may be enforced in the future is currently pending before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
By Michael Slocum
8 minute read
March 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Evolving Duty of Competence in the Digital AgeFor many lawyers, working remotely during the pandemic tested their technological aptitude. Lawyers can face risks if they do not update their practices to stay informed about developments in technology.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna G. Clair
6 minute read
March 22, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
In-House Counsel and the Corporate Compliance Program: Lessons from Brazil and the U.S.In-house lawyers must not only provide accurate and effective legal advice and defense representation, but also proactive ethics and compliance support and counseling. In two different contexts and two different cultures, the experience of both the U.S. and Brazil make this clear.
By Fabiana Leschziner, Jackie Rice, Carlos Ayres and Iris Bennett
7 minute read
March 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
TRUSTS AND ESTATES / WEALTH MANAGEMENTA collection of attorney-written articles covering wealth transfer planning, estate taxes, trustees in marital settlement agreements, cryptocurrency, life insurance, and jurisdictional issues in trust litigation.
By New Jersey Law Journal
2 minute read
March 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Equity in the COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-OutWith the vaccine roll-out being limited and tiered, where do lawyers fit in? And ethically, as members of the legal profession, how should lawyers conduct themselves in securing their spot in line?
By Young Lawyers Advisory Board
7 minute read
March 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Lessons learned from one of the country's first virtual civil jury trialsThrough trial and error, lessons learned from one of the country's first virtual civil jury trials
By New Jersey State Bar Association
4 minute read
March 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Meeting of law firm managing partners and affinity bar leadershipState bar convenes meeting of law firm managing partners and affinity bar leadership
By New Jersey State Bar Association
2 minute read
March 22, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
BAR REPORT - Capitol ReportVirtual grand jury trials; "Reply All"
By New Jersey State Bar Association
4 minute read
March 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Failure to Contract: The LAD's Anti-Discrimination Provisions for Non-EmployeesNew Jersey employers and businesses should familiarize themselves with the lesser-known provisions of the LAD, which prohibit discrimination outside of the employment context, including discrimination in private business transactions and contracts.
By Martin C. Fojas
9 minute read
March 19, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal
Six Steps to Successful Strategic Collaboration Among PartnersSuccessful partnerships require all parties working together—working together to service a client fully, generate revenue and to build a business. This requires openness and coordination.
By DeWitt A. Sullivan
9 minute read
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