Michael Booth

June 21, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The New Jersey Senate late Thursday approved tenure for 13 sitting Superior Court judges from various vicinages, including five currently sitting in Passaic County.

By Michael Booth

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June 20, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

An attorney who already has been disbarred by ethics authorities in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Pennsylvania for using retainer funds without performing any work has been met with a far lighter form of punishment in New Jersey.

By Michael Booth

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June 19, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that successful defense of an administrative agency's decision in the Superior Court should not lead to an award of counsel fees.

By Michael Booth

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June 18, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Grewal vowed, in addition to increasing the number of minority and women employees in the department, to change other practices as well, including many that bear on the department's in-house and outside counsel.

By Michael Booth

2 minute read

June 18, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Canda v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., a Camden County jury awarded a Pennsauken man who lodged an under-insured motorist claim $2 million as compensation…

By Michael Booth | Charles Toutant

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June 14, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The organization, MapLight, based in Berkeley, California, filed the lawsuit in Mercer County Superior Court on Wednesday, seeking access to emails sent between Christie and members of his administration and Kushner and others from his companies, between Feb. 1, 2017, and Jan. 15, 2018.

By Michael Booth

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June 13, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey on Wednesday filed the suit against Woodcliff Lake, a suburban community located in Bergen County, about 20 miles northwest of Manhattan and closer still to New York's Rockland County to the north.

By Michael Booth

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June 13, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

One New Jersey corrections officer won a bid for enhanced benefits, and another lost, in a pair of Appellate Division rulings that required the court to decide whether their parking lot falls occurred on work time or personal time.

By Michael Booth

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June 12, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A committee of the New Jersey Legislature has recommended passage of a bill that would require employers and owners of multiple-dwelling properties to maintain liability insurance policies of at least $500,000.

By Michael Booth

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June 12, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has decided to hang out his shingle.

By Michael Booth

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