New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By John Michael Vazquez | November 10, 2023
The following list of tips is by no means exhaustive. Instead, it is designed to give new lawyers a guide on important considerations when preparing a witness to testify. The following insights apply equally to expert witnesses; however, experts have additional factors to account for, which are not discussed here.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Paul T. Denis | November 10, 2023
An analysis by former Big Law partner Paul Denis of leadership departures over the past few decades shows recent changes may be based less on satisfaction and more on growing tenure length.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Myron C. Weinstein | November 9, 2023
The new Updated Uniform Mortgage—the most widely used form of mortgage in New Jersey today—is a gamechanger. Except for violation of the due-on-transfer clause, Section 20 gives a borrower an unlimited right to reinstate a defaulted, accelerated mortgage loan until five days before any foreclosure sale.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By David Freylikhman and Sarah E. Michigan | November 8, 2023
While transforming existing buildings for alternative purposes is not a new concept, this article seeks to explore the feasibility of alternative repurposing options with a focus on pre-existing New Jersey office buildings; namely, converting vacant New Jersey office space into vertical farms or cannabis growth operations.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | November 5, 2023
The Office of the Public Defender filed a class action under the Civil Rights Act. The attorney general should assent rather than litigate to avoid further delays.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | November 5, 2023
We are undergoing one of our periodic waves of what is commonly referred to as book banning. The term is not strictly accurate.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 29, 2023
How the 'C.V.' ruling will be applied, and whether that common-sense-defying definition of discrimination is good public policy, remain to be seen.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | October 29, 2023
Where political affiliation is polarized by race, a partisan gerrymander will be motivated by race. The politicians who draw district lines understand this. The Supreme Court should also.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Randall J. Peach | October 27, 2023
Anyone who follows school law knows that these types of HIB charges are commonplace—and difficult to challenge. In seeking to combat bullying, the HIB statute (N.J.S.A. 18A:37-13) is exceedingly broad, focusing not on traditional categories of protected traits (race, gender, nationality, etc.) but on any "distinguishing characteristic," of any kind.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Michael F. Schaff and Jennie M. Miller | October 26, 2023
On Sept. 8, 2023 the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (the CRC) introduced proposed guidelines to allow additional ingestible forms of cannabis products in the medical and recreational cannabis markets, including cannabis-infused beverages, baked goods, candies, gummies, butters, jams, jellies and chocolates.
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