November 19, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
The NJSBA Successfully Goes InternationalThe annual meeting in May in Atlantic City is always worth attending, but if one has the means to join the NJSBA in foreign destinations, there are additional benefits to these mid-year meetings.
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November 19, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Giving Thanks in a Challenging TimeThe evil and division we see in the daily headlines can put a pall on our celebration. It should not.
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November 19, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Exploring the American Rule on Attorney FeesThe Appellate Division recently provided a forceful reminder to trial courts and trial bar of the specific limitations of the offer of judgment rule.
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November 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Address the Issue of AI-Generated EvidenceWe call upon the committee, the state's chief technology officer, and the Legislature to look closely at what is pending in New York, and take appropriate steps to formulate such rules and legislation as necessary.
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November 12, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
The Prejudicial Impact of Attorney CommentsShould a lawyer, licensed by the state, have a right to inaccurately and unfairly convince the public that we have a corrupt and unfair judicial system? We hope not.
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November 05, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Expungements of Criminal Records Are Unreasonably DelayedThe Office of the Public Defender filed a class action under the Civil Rights Act. The attorney general should assent rather than litigate to avoid further delays.
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November 05, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
In Opposition to 'Book Bans'We are undergoing one of our periodic waves of what is commonly referred to as book banning. The term is not strictly accurate.
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October 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
School Bus Abuse Decision Is Discrimination RedefinedHow the 'C.V.' ruling will be applied, and whether that common-sense-defying definition of discrimination is good public policy, remain to be seen.
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October 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
Partisan Gerrymandering Is Racial GerrymanderingWhere political affiliation is polarized by race, a partisan gerrymander will be motivated by race. The politicians who draw district lines understand this. The Supreme Court should also.
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October 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal
International Action Needed to Protect LawyersThis is not the time to look away. We need to keep a spotlight on what is happening to the Navalny lawyers and to our other compatriots across the globe.
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