Suzette Parmley

Trenton Correspondent who covers the N.J. Supreme Court, Governor, Legislature. She also contributes to The Legal Intelligencer and law.com. Suzette joined New Jersey Law Journal in Jan. 2019 from the Philadelphia Inquirer where she was a former Trenton Statehouse Correspondent and Business Reporter/Columnist. Awards: 1st Place for 2020 coverage of NJ Supreme Court; 2019 Specialized Writing Category, 5-time winner of the Business Financial Writing Portfolio Award from the New Jersey Press Association. Graduate of the Fels Center of Government/University of Pennsylvania. Email: [email protected] or follow on Twitter: @SuzParmley

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March 05, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

Gov. Murphy Favors Expunging Pot Offenses for Him to Sign Weed Bill

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced he would only sign off on the closely watched marijuana bill if the measure was amended to expunge the records of those who have been put through the criminal system for prior marijuana offenses.

By Suzette Parmley

4 minute read

March 01, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Measure to Expand Disclosure of Online Breaches Heads to Governor

New Jersey is on the verge of joining six other states—California, Alaska, Iowa, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia—that recently enacted laws to combat the growing online menace of data breaches.

By Suzette Parmley

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February 27, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bill Would Protect First Responders From Civil Liability for Forced Entry

A bill that would provide immunity from civil liability to paid and volunteer first responders who have to break down doors or bust windows to save those in distress has passed the Assembly unanimously.

By Suzette Parmley

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