Michael Booth

March 09, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The top 10 law firms that lobby the state government in Trenton saw a year-over-year revenue increase in 2017, according statistics from state elections regulators.

By Michael Booth |

6 minute read

March 06, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

“The heart and soul of this department are the career officials who have spent their professional lives in public service. Today, we're moving three of them into key leadership positions,” Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said in the statement.

By Michael Booth |

3 minute read

March 06, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey lawmakers are once again moving to enact legislation aimed at policing discriminatory pay practices in the workplace.

By Michael Booth |

5 minute read

March 05, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Hackensack-based Cole Schotz, anticipating that New Jersey lawmakers will at some point legalize the recreational use of marijuana, has started a cannabis law practice group to service clients involved in the pot industry.

By Michael Booth |

4 minute read

March 05, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

A roundup of notable case results in New Jersey.

By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | David Gialanella |

5 minute read

March 02, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The court affirmed the $114,402 fee award to the Home News Tribune, which is owned by the Gannett Co., and NJ Advance Media, which publishes The Star-Ledger of Newark.

By Michael Booth |

5 minute read

March 01, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

"Defendants have not made a showing that the non-compete clause is narrowly tailored to ensure the clause is no broader than necessary to protect their interests," Judge Charles Powers said.

By Michael Booth

3 minute read

February 28, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Ricardo Palacios, who has been a member of the Texas bar for nearly five decades and worked with clients in the gas and oil business, said he was driving around his 1,000-acre ranch in November when he noticed a camera strapped to a mesquite tree.

By Michael Booth |

4 minute read

February 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Ocean County Superior Court Judge James Palmer Jr. filed his response to the state Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct on Feb. 21.

By Michael Booth |

3 minute read

February 27, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers for open-government activists and law enforcement squared off before the New Jersey Supreme Court Tuesday on the issue of whether police dashcam videos should be made available for release to the public, and how quickly.

By Michael Booth |

4 minute read