A law firm that gave limited advice to a contractor cannot defend an engineering company in later litigation, brought by the contractor over delays in the project, the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.
The two matters, handled by Peckar & Abramson of River Edge, “are far more focused than merely being part of one large project,” the unanimous court said in Twenty-First Century Rail v. New Jersey Transit, A-101-10.
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