Law Journal Editorial Board

May 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Senate Bill 3341, concerning estate cases with claims of undue influence, is a remedy in search of a problem.

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May 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

A state constitutional victory for civil liberties is quite important but decidedly second-best to a SCOTUS national victory. Still, we applaud the ACLU's recognition of the current realities.

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May 21, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The time has come for adoption of some code of judicial conduct for SCOTUS, and we hope that it be done by the court rather than by some outside endeavor to impose one on the court.

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May 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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

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May 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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

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May 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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.

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May 07, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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.

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April 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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

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April 30, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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

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April 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

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.

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