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Law Journal Editorial Board

Law Journal Editorial Board

January 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Finally, a Small Deal on Liquor Licenses

Many critics thought the system was archaic and inequitable and hindered competition with neighboring states.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

January 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Who Is the Client? Recent Appellate Division Ruling Provides Useful Reminder

The result should not be surprising to attorneys. However, we suspect that it would unpleasantly surprise many owners of closely held corporations.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

January 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

State Regulation Requesting Confidentiality in Investigations Should Be Upheld

We know from experience that witnesses in such investigations are often reluctant to speak freely when they know their statements will be made public.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

January 05, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'Not Just a Big Firm Issue': Attorneys Must Be Informed About the Corporate Transparency Act

We have written before on beneficial ownership, the Corporate Transparency Act, and the American Bar Association's revision to ABA Model Rule 1.16…

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

December 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Oral Arguments Should Be Streamed

We urge that court in the year ahead to consider conforming its operations to those of every other major court in New Jersey by recording its oral arguments and making transcripts available.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

December 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Year's Resolutions

How we, as lawyers, could make 2024 a better year.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

December 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

End Felony Disqualifier For Jury Service

We urge that the Legislature pass and the governor sign a curative amendment to N.J.S.A. 2B:20-1.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

December 24, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Private Police Training Report Demands Dramatic Action

We understand that the attorney general may have referred the comptroller's recommendations to an internal commission, but we question whether that action deals with the matter with sufficient urgency.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

December 24, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Time For the Smoke to Clear

Regardless of whether smoking in casinos was an old compromise, the Legislature should end it now. It should have done so long ago. If it fails to do so now, we suggest litigation.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

December 24, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Protecting Free Speech in Law School

It is an unsurprising yet disappointing sign of our times that a written policy protecting free speech must be required of law schools.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read