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Michael Booth

Michael Booth

Trenton Bureau Chief New Jersey Law Journal American Lawyer Media [email protected] Twitter: @mboothnjlj

May 09, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Union Worker's Discrimination Claim Not Pre-empted, Court Says

A union member's state-based disability discrimination and retaliatory discharge claims are not automatically pre-empted by federal labor law merely because a union contract exists, a New Jersey appeals court ruled on Tuesday.

By Michael Booth

6 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Securities Bureau Eyeing Investment Firms

The New Jersey Bureau of Securities is conducting its annual examination of the more than 900 registered investment adviser firms in the state, bureau chief Christopher Gerold announced on Monday—and for the first time asking about so-called robo-advisers.

By Michael Booth

4 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Securities Bureau Eyeing Investment Firms

The New Jersey Bureau of Securities is conducting its annual examination of the more than 900 registered investment adviser firms in the state, bureau chief Christopher Gerold announced on Monday—and for the first time asking about so-called robo-advisers.

By Michael Booth

4 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Polygraph Tests for Paroled Sex Offenders Gets Court Approval

The New Jersey Supreme Court on Monday upheld the right of the state Parole Board to require paroled sex offenders to undergo periodic lie-detector tests to determine if they are violating the terms of their release from prison.

By Michael Booth

6 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Polygraph Tests for Paroled Sex Offenders Gets Court Approval

The New Jersey Supreme Court on Monday upheld the right of the state Parole Board to require paroled sex offenders to undergo periodic lie-detector tests to determine if they are violating the terms of their release from prison.

By Michael Booth

3 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Passaic County Auto Case Ends With $850,000 Settlement During Trial

A Butler woman involved in a rear-end accident received $850,000 in her suit, Antonelli v. Nichols.

By Michael Booth

9 minute read

May 08, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Passaic County Auto Case Ends With $850,000 Settlement During Trial

A Butler woman involved in a rear-end accident received $850,000 in her suit, Antonelli v. Nichols.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read

May 05, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Insurer Must Cover Newark Firefighter's Fall, Court Rules

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that an insurance carrier must provide coverage for a Newark firefighter who fell through a glass panel on a roof while responding to a fire.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read

May 05, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Insurer Must Cover Newark Firefighter's Fall, Court Rules

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that an insurance carrier must provide coverage for a Newark firefighter who fell through a glass panel on a roof while responding to a fire.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read

May 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Class Action Suit Filed Against Ill-Fated Fyre Festival

A putative class action has been filed against the ill-fated Fyre Festival, an event in the Bahamas that was supposed to be an epic mixture of music, entertainment, food and adventure.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read