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August 28, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

A report on recent action in Trenton of interest to NJSBA members

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August 28, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

The case of "The Slants" -- in June, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the provision of the Lanham Act, known as the "disparagement clause," which has governed trademark registration for the past 71 years.

By Lori A. Buza and Karen Beerbower

16 minute read

August 28, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

On June 10, the New Jersey Supreme Court decided State v. Dunbar. This unanimous decision overturned state precedent requiring reasonable suspicion of contraband before police can deploy a canine sniff.

By Frederick P. Sisto

17 minute read

August 26, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

01-2-4060 In the Matter of Russell S. Cline, N.J. Super. App. Div. (per curiam) (16 pp.) Russell Cline appealed from the final agency decision of the…

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August 25, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

When is the best time to confront someone in the firm about their addiction? If a colleague has a problem, but nothing has really "gone wrong" for them, their clients or the firm, what is the likelihood of convincing this person or my other partners that the person needs help?

By Patrick R. Krill

8 minute read

August 24, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

26-2-4108 Montclair State University v. County of Passaic, et al. N.J. Super. App. Div. (Rothstadt, J.A.D.) (11 pp.) In Rutgers v. Piluso, 60 N.J. 142…

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August 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Arbitration Clause in Independent Contractor Agreement Did Not Encompass Statutory Claims Where Such Claims Not Specifically Waived

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August 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Claims of Favorable Reverse Payment Settlement Agreements Were Sufficient to Constitute Allegation of Anticompetitive Activity

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August 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Class Certification Erroneously Denied for Lack of Ascertainability; Defendants' Records, Putative Members' Affidavits Could Feasibly Establish Membership

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August 23, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

Plaintiff Eligible to Recover Under Mistaken Imprisonment Act Where Remaining Conviction Was Consecutive to Vacated Conviction

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