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New Jersey Law Journal

SCOTUS Confronted With Racist and Discriminatory History of Cannabis Criminalization

In a landmark appeal that could change U.S. drug policy forever, nine amicus briefs were filed with the U.S. Supreme Court demanding that the federal statute that criminalizes marijuana, the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), be declared unconstitutional.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Getting the Bugs Out: Preparing for the Next Phase

The pandemic will eventually go away. The Office of Attorney Ethics will not. While you are working out the bugs in your new COVID-friendly practice, take a look at how else you might avoid problems down the line.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Solos and Small Firms: Conduct Your Cybersecurity Check-up

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which makes it timely to consider the best practices solo attorneys follow to manage their cybersecurity.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Building a Better Next Year: Crafting a Marketing Strategy for 2021

If you're feeling drained or unsure what the next year will bring, try doing something optimistic and strategic. Try working on your 2021 budget.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Voters to Decide on Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis in November Election

This referendum, if passed, will amend the New Jersey Constitution to legalize adult-use cannabis for personal, non-medical use.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What's in a Name? The Ethics of Competitive Keyword Advertising

Essentially, New Jersey allows the practice of competitive keyword advertising, provided that the advertisement does not redirect the searcher to the advertiser's site. Nevertheless, the practice is unethical in the greater sense of the word "ethics."
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Future of the Firm Beyond COVID-19

Every industry will undergo significant changes as a result of the pandemic, but the legal industry will likely see a transformation that has been happening steadily for some time now.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Tips on Securing the Record for Appeal

APPELLATE ANSWERS: One hallmark of a good trial attorney is the ability to work simultaneously on two planes—advocating to win at trial while laying the groundwork for any necessary appeal.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Additur/Remittitur Procedure Amended to Provide a Settlement Suggestion

COURT WATCH: In order to avoid a retrial, should an additur or remittitur require mutual consent? Yes, said the court in 'Orientale.'
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jake Honig Act Amendment Brings Economic Relief to Medical Marijuana Purchasers in NJ

A look at the sales tax phase-out that was an integral part of the 2019 amendments to the act.
4 minute read

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