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Law Journal Editorial Board

Law Journal Editorial Board

May 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Support of ABA Proposal on Lawyer Due Diligence

If lawyers do not regulate themselves, other measures loom on the horizon.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers: Ignore AI at Your Peril

Do not feel overwhelmed by the flood of articles, podcasts and CLE on legal technology developments. Embrace it. And shape it.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Equal Representation Without Expulsion

We are concerned about the possibility of overreaction to the substance of a debate by declaration of the majority as to what may be misconduct or inappropriate conduct.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

May 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Fox News Settled, But 'New York Times' Is Intact

While 'New York Times' and its progeny inserted an inordinately high bar onto many defamation cases, the Dominion case has shown us that the bar is not insurmountable, even if it was never brought to a courtroom climax.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

April 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Empowerment By Firearm

We call attention to a less publicized incident—fortunately with a happier outcome—that illuminates the full extent of our national gun disease.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

April 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Officer's Gun Conviction Was a Miscarriage of Justice

Prosecutors and judges are immunized from liability because of mistakes. However they are not immunized from criticism.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

April 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

ELEC Members Should Be Subject to Advice and Consent

We are concerned about the way a vital component of the checks and balances has been waived to make it more convenient to resolve what is clearly a temporary dispute involving one state official.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

7 minute read

April 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Congressional Warrants, Interference With State Investigations Is Inconsistent With Grand Jury Process

Prosecutors and law enforcement officers can and should work together towards a common goal.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

April 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Trust the Process: Gateway Nature of Jurisdictional Discovery Helps Cases Avoid Delay

Lawyers regularly must consider where to litigate a dispute: federal or state court; what state/venue; court or arbitration?

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

April 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Ruling Makes Clear Mediations Require Written Settlement Agreements

The Appellate Division held that the failure of the parties to execute a written agreement before the conclusion of a voluntary mediation precluded its enforcement.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read