Michael Booth

August 03, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that Meadowlands Hospital in Secaucus may continue to pursue claims that it is owed more than $26.3 million in outstanding Medicare and Medicaid payments.

By Michael Booth

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August 02, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Norris McLaughlin & Marcus has elected John Vanarthos, a longtime partner who has served four years on the management committee, as the firm's new chairman, and made changes at other leadership posts.

By Michael Booth

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August 02, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson said the plaintiff can pursue a hostile work environment claim, but knocked out claims lodged under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, the New Jersey Civil Rights Act or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

By Michael Booth

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August 01, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

In the ruling, the court adopted the standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 decision, "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals," which sets a high standard for the use of experts in products liability cases—more stringent than New Jersey's Rule of Evidence 702.

By Michael Booth

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July 31, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A statement released by the plaintiffs' law firm, Philadelphia-based Duane Morris, said the plaintiffs could receive up to $35 million in benefits as a result of the settlement.

By Michael Booth

2 minute read

July 30, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The three-judge panel, in an unpublished but signed opinion, rejected numerous defense theories as to why the award to plaintiff Marilyn Velez should be overturned.

By Michael Booth

3 minute read

July 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A New Jersey lawyer has pleaded guilty to fleecing millions of dollars from his elderly clients.Manchester solo Robert Novy, 66, a Brick resident,…

By Michael Booth

2 minute read

July 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A New Jersey appeals court has awarded a partial victory to an attorney being sued by an order of the Catholic Church for allegedly breaching the terms of a decades-old settlement agreement entered into by a parochial school student by holding a media conference.

By Michael Booth

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July 27, 2018 | Legaltech News

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal on Thursday moved to shut down a Texas firearms developer that has planned to release computer files on Aug. 1 that would give users a blueprint to create firearms using 3-D printers.

By Michael Booth

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July 26, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The New Jersey Senate on Thursday approved state Supreme Court Justice Anne Patterson for tenure, entitling her to serve as many as 11 more years on the court if she wishes.

By Michael Booth

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