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January 14, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Separate Ethics Cases Yield Disbarment, Censure for NJ Attorneys

A former associate with a Marlton-based law firm was disbarred for allegedly misusing the firm's credit card, while another attorney was censured for abandoning his client, according to the separate disciplinary decisions filed Tuesday.

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January 13, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Firm Narrowly Avoids Case Dismissal Over Lengthy Complaint Filed in Fed Court

“The content of the amended complaint from page 53 to page 71 is just concise and direct enough to avoid violating Rule 8,” U.S. District Judge John A. Ross said.

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January 13, 2025 | Law.com

Plaintiff Narrowly Avoids Dismissal Over Lengthy Complaint Filed in Federal Court

“The content of the amended complaint from page 53 to page 71 is just concise and direct enough to avoid violating Rule 8,” U.S. District Judge John A. Ross said.

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January 10, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

AstraZeneca Files Flurry of Lawsuits to Protect Cancer Treatment Drug

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January 09, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Rejects Third Circuit Interpretation of NJ Law, Says No Arbitration for Insurance Fraud

“That decision is not binding on us, and we disagree with the Third Circuit's conclusion regarding New Jersey law,” Judge Robert J. Gilson said.

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January 09, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Volkswagen Hit With Consumer Class Action Alleging Defective SUV Engines

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January 08, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Seton Hall Escapes COVID-19 Wrongful Death Suit After Student Found Dead in Dorm

The plaintiffs claimed they were waiting for critical information from the school before filing their complaint. However, the judge said the delay was unreasonable since they were represented by an attorney.

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January 08, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Manufacturing Company Sues Insurer to Recoup PFAS Remediation Losses

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January 07, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

How a C-Section 'Scheduling Error' Led to a $17M Settlement

"I was steadfast in my argument that, as complex as the medicine surrounding placenta accreta spectrum may be, this case really boiled down to a scheduling error," Daryl L. Zaslow of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow said.

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January 06, 2025 | Law.com

Pharma Company Faces Breach-of-Contract Claim Over $1.3 Million in Unpaid Invoices

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By Colleen Murphy

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