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Law Journal Editorial Board

Law Journal Editorial Board

October 30, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Eviction Moratorium Case Needed Full Briefing and Argument

This was an issue on which less was definitely not more.

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4 minute read

October 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

In This Unusual Murder Case, Reconsideration Is the Correct Result

The Supreme Court's recent grant of reconsideration in State v. Lodzinski has occasioned a great deal of comment as an extraordinary response to an unprecedented situation.

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4 minute read

October 24, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Facebook 'Friending,' After All These Years

Thus ends an ethical lesson that in retrospect was far too elongated, both for the attorney and the bar.

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4 minute read

October 17, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Preserve Value of Unpublished Federal Decisions

The state rule should be clarified to permit state courts to refer to and rely on unpublished federal trial courts. They are readily available, and their value should not be cast aside and lost.

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4 minute read

October 17, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

'Reply All' Shouldn't Be Punished

The Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics found there was no violation of RPC 4.2. We agree.

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3 minute read

October 10, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Take Caution in Revisiting 'NY Times v. Sullivan' Standard

If any judicial pruning is to occur, it must be done in a careful and considered way that does not curb uninhibited, robust, and wide-open debate on public issues.

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6 minute read

October 10, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Support of Newark's Vaccination Mandate

We are pleased that the Appellate Division accelerated the appeal and ruled as it did.

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2 minute read

October 03, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

What to Know About the Texas Abortion Law

We strongly oppose S.B. 8, support the Department of Justice's action in pursuing the matter in court, and hope that the refusal of the United States Supreme Court to hear this case is not a harbinger of its position in 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.'

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7 minute read

September 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Expediting Arbitration Appeals

A change in the Rules may help arbitration to more nearly reach its goals of efficiency and fairness and, at the same time, reduce the work of an over-burdened court, without meaningful compromise of the finality Rule amendment introduced by Wein.

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5 minute read

September 27, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

OPRA Walks the Dog

We invite the Legislature to consider amending OPRA to prohibit the use of the dog license statute to collect personal information for commercial purposes.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read