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Law Journal Editorial Board

Law Journal Editorial Board

August 13, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Limiting Auto-Renewals

We would support legislation, previously introduced in New Jersey, but not enacted, which requires pro-consumer rules and essentially reflects the FTC's efforts.

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August 13, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Punitive Damages Demands Require Supporting Evidence

We recommend the rules be amended so as to require that when a demand for punitive damages is set forth in a pleading, it be accompanied by a statement of facts claimed to be supportive of the demand.

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August 13, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Cutting School Funding For Book Removal Is the Wrong Sanction

This proposed sanction is in the category of "cutting off your nose to spite your face."

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3 minute read

August 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Mourning Lt. Gov. Oliver, and Looking to Our Constitution

For lawyers, the death of Lt. Gov. Oliver underscores the provisions of our comprehensive state Constitution.

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August 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Disbarment Should Not Be Permanent

The New Jersey Supreme Court is usually a groundbreaker for initiatives and reforms. The 40-year-old Wilson rule is not one of those instances.

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5 minute read

July 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Balancing Freedoms in an Unbalanced Way in Court's Public Accommodation Decision

We find the '303 Creative' majority's broad-brush discussion troubling.

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5 minute read

July 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Justice (Still) Delayed Is Justice Denied

It is long past time when the governor should complete the nominating process and call the Senate into special session to complete confirmation.

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July 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Proposal to Criminalize Deepfakes Crosses Constitutional Bounds

Crafting a legally sustainable definition of forbidden content of speech that can be excluded from First Amendment protections is an inherently impossible task.

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6 minute read

July 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Profiting from Credit Card Surcharges

We support the legislation. Passing along surcharges is a fact of everyday life, but businesses should not opportunistically be able to profit from it.

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July 16, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

A SLAPP on the Back

We urge Gov. Murphy to sign this legislation and make New Jersey the 33rd state, plus the District of Columbia, to have such a law.

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3 minute read