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Law Journal Editorial Board

Law Journal Editorial Board

May 03, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Appellate Division Decision Stresses Primacy of The Declarations Page in Insurance Policies

The content of the declarations page has significant importance in defining an insured's reasonable expectations of coverage because a conscientious policy holder will more likely examine the declarations page to assure coverage.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court's Recent Consumer Fraud Act Decision Misses the Mark

A fictitious pricing claim is not about actual value, it is about what the retailer represented the value to be to induce the purchase.

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7 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Apple Has Long Been a Target of Questionable Litigation. Does New Antitrust Suit Fall Far From the Tree?

The danger to Apple's future success comes from the DOJ's challenge to Apple's business model: something called the "walled garden" of software features in which Apple products exist but from which others allegedly are excluded.

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5 minute read

April 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Adeel Mangi's Background Exemplary, Not Cause for Criticism

Slandered with the tar brush of association with causes he opposes, his nomination regrettably appears to be doomed.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

April 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Restrictions on Referral Fees May Harm Clients. State Supreme Court Should Review New Disciplinary Directive

There is no reason to treat out-of-state attorneys differently than in-state attorneys if we want only the more qualified attorneys to receive referrals in specialized areas of work.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

April 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Virtual Museum, Case Law Discussions and More: Judiciary Website Isn't Just for Opinions and Orders

We urge lawyers who have not "surfed" the judicial website to do so and attorneys who use it regularly to explore the portions they have not yet seen.

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3 minute read

March 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

US Supreme Court's Opinion Involving Man Placed on No-Fly List Clarifies Mootness

Often an opinion serves as an important reminder to litigants, their counsel and even lower courts, of important principles that must be honored for the case to proceed. FBI v. Fikre is such a case.

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5 minute read

March 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Proposed Environmental Rights Amendment Has Good Intentions, but Likely Unknown Consequences

Broad, open-ended constitutional language is a grant of authority to the courts that have the final decision about what it includes, what it prohibits, and what it requires. In our system, that includes the power to override the will of the two elected branches of the state government.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

March 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Enshrining 'Fetal Personhood' Into Law Causes Complications. Here's Why

Politicians who supported fetal personhood legislation are now nervously proclaiming their support for IVF. But it turns out that Alabama is not out of the political woods.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

March 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'County Line' Constitutionality Question Highlights Independence of NJ's Attorney General

Our attorney general is not the governor's lawyer.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read