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Michael Booth

Michael Booth

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

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

May 04, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Illicit Mixed Practice Was Not an 'Honest Mistake,' Court Says

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a New York health care lawyer and a California chiropractor violated the state's Insurance Fraud Prevention Act when they helped a local chiropractor set up a multidisciplinary practice.

By Michael Booth

9 minute read

May 04, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Illicit Mixed Practice Was Not an 'Honest Mistake,' Court Says

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a New York health care lawyer and a California chiropractor violated the state's Insurance Fraud Prevention Act when they helped a local chiropractor set up a multidisciplinary practice.

By Michael Booth

4 minute read

May 04, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Courts Director Shares Bail Stats, Urges Funding Change

At a budget hearing Thursday, the administrative head of New Jersey's court system touted the state's nascent bail-reform system as a success, but urged changes in how it is funded.

By Michael Booth

6 minute read

May 04, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Courts Director Shares Bail Stats, Urges Funding Change

At a budget hearing Thursday, the administrative head of New Jersey's court system touted the state's nascent bail-reform system as a success, but urged changes in how it is funded.

By Michael Booth

6 minute read

May 04, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

New State Law Mandates Fertility Coverage for Same-Sex Couples

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation, spurred by a federal civil rights lawsuit, that will require insurance carriers contracting…

By Michael Booth

4 minute read

May 04, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Law School Receives $1.27M Gift for Indigent Defense From Anonymous Donor

South Texas College of Law Houston has received a $1.27 million gift aimed at launching a criminal defense certification program, which is meant to train defense lawyers to more effectively represent indigent defendants in the city's courts.

By Michael Booth

3 minute read

May 04, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Law School Receives $1.27M Gift for Indigent Defense From Anonymous Donor

South Texas College of Law Houston has received a $1.27 million gift aimed at launching a criminal defense certification program, which is meant to train defense lawyers to more effectively represent indigent defendants in the city's courts.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read

May 04, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

New State Law Mandates Fertility Coverage for Same-Sex Couples

Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation, spurred by a federal civil rights lawsuit, that will require insurance carriers contracting with the state to cover fertility treatments to women in same-sex relationships, and those in other nontraditional relationships.

By Michael Booth

3 minute read

May 03, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

ACJC Accuses Essex Judge of Meddling in Custody Case

A New Jersey judges is facing ethics charges for allegedly becoming involved in a family friend's child custody case.

By Michael Booth

5 minute read