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New Jersey Law Journal

Can People Come to New Jersey to Die?

This situation reminds us of the current debate over whether women can leave states with post-Dobbs abortion bans to go to states where the procedure is legal.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

My First Trial (1982)

Retired Judge David Saxe recalls his first day on the bench. This essay will appear in his forthcoming book, "My Life as a Judge."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Second Circuit Ruling Expands VPPA Scope: What Organizations Need to Know

Although organizations have grappled with VPPA claims for several years, this decision is another red flag to organizations to take immediate steps and ensure compliance with privacy laws to mitigate the risks of VPPA claims.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating Third-Party Discovery in Arbitration

Some of the thorniest issues arise when parties disagree as to the permissibility of third-party discovery or a third party who is not subject to the arbitration agreement refuses to respond to discovery requests. To best navigate third party (or nonparty) discovery in arbitration it is best to consider the general principles governing discovery in this setting.
10 minute read

Law.com

How Can Lawyers Get Client Referrals?

Getting new business doesn't always involve knocking on doors. It can often be gained by whispering in the right ears.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Membership Has Its Privileges: Bankruptcy Court Examines LLC's Authority to File Bankruptcy

In this case, the issue was whether the president was authorized to do so. In a recent decision issued on Sept. 30, 2024, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan examined this fundamental question of basic corporate governance and provided guidance to bankruptcy practitioners who may face similar questions in the future.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Supreme Court's Ruling in 'Students for Fair Admissions' and Its Impact on DEI Initiatives in the Workplace

In the wake of the landmark decision, employers across the country have been dealing with an uptick of litigation targeting workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies and programs.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Terminating Employees With Workers' Compensation Claims

Employers must tread carefully to avoid allegations of retaliation or wrongful termination, which can easily lead to additional legal challenges. Understanding the interplay between workers' compensation laws and employment law is critical.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Every Employment Attorney Needs to Know About Section 409A

While seasoned employment attorneys are experienced in drafting various legal documents, navigating the specific requirements of Section 409A can be challenging and the consequences of noncompliance can be severe. This article provides a helpful refresher to ensure you're drafting your documents with the intricacies of 409A requirements in mind.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Power of the Concrete: Tips for Effective Public Speaking

"Everyone is an inherently effective public speaker given the right tools," writes columnist Michael P. Maslanka.
8 minute read

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