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New Jersey Law Journal

Raise Judicial Pay

According to the chief justice, contributions to the judicial retirement system increased from 3 percent to 12 percent over the last seven years, and health benefits costs increased “fourfold” to 35 percent over the same period.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On Judges, Return to Tradition

The independence of the judiciary, shaken but not destroyed under Gov. Christie, is important to everyone who needs the governmental services provided by our courts.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

To Use Prospective Customers as Legitimate Business Interests, a Business Should Focus on Resources and Relationships

Generating new customers can be a challenging and expensive endeavor. To identify new prospects, businesses may send their employees to trade shows, conferences or other events to meet potential new customers and prospects.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cryptocurrency Move Into Commercial Real Estate Is Expected — With Impediments

A small number of real estate closings have been reported in Florida using cryptocurrency, but how quickly crypto moves into more regulated and mainstream commercial real estate remains elusive.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Protection Orders for Sex Assault Victims Can Provide Safety

What began as one woman's allegations of sexual misconduct against producer Harvey Weinstein has become a cascade of people speaking out about sexual violence from Hollywood to Wall Street to the media to college campuses across the country.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Bedsworth: Ginsburg's Praying Mantis

In which the author ponders sometimes indelicate modern phenomenon of "naming rights."
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Haven't We Been Here Before? Religious Exemptions and LGBT Rights

Almost daily of late, there is a new report or announcement regarding the intersection of religious beliefs permits and anti-discrimination principles.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Law School Clinic's Lesson: Forget Pay, Perks, Positions

Forget the paychecks, the titles and positions and all the perks that come with being a lawyer. The true value of what I have chosen to be—and the significance of a career that is dedicated to serving others—lies in small but powerful moments such as the half-hour I spent with Mr. Rivera.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

In Defense of Doctors: Not Every Physician Is a Criminal

Dr. Pramela Ganji had just finished her lunch when she was told that the appellate court had reversed and vacated her conviction. At first she didn't believe it.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Proposes Legislation to Ban Noncompete Agreements

At the end of 2017, legislators in Pennsylvania proposed legislation to ban noncompete agreements. The proposal is consistent with a legislative trend in other states. In New Jersey, the Senate proposed a bill (Senate Bill 3518) that would place limits on the ability to impose noncompetes (there is a similar Assembly Bill, A5261).
5 minute read

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