The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 1, 2021
The jury instruction at issue involved the trial judge explaining to the jury that reasonable doubt is the only standard that supports a guilty verdict and that the state "is not required to meet some mathematical certainty" or "to demonstrate the complete impossibility of innocence."
By Suzette Parmley | May 25, 2021
In an ongoing effort that began four years ago to make the court system more efficient and fair, the New Jersey Supreme Court will dismiss approximately 300,000 minor municipal court matters, ranging from parking infractions to petty disorderly offenses, that date back at least 27 years.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | May 21, 2021
We urge all three branches of government to continue the work they have begun.
By Charles Toutant | May 18, 2021
"Granting this unprecedented request will transform the entire private practice of defense attorneys," according to a brief filed in court.
By Suzette Parmley | May 11, 2021
In a separate order, also issued Tuesday, the court directed the resumption of in-person grand juries on or after June 15, with each county to have at least one in-person panel in place by Aug. 1.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Suzette Parmley | May 11, 2021
Roughly 3,675 individuals have been released from prison as of March 31, 2021, under S-2519, according to the New Jersey Department of Corrections.
By Tom McParland | May 10, 2021
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez said the attorney transferred $210,000 of a 10% down payment on a nearly $2.4 million estate into his personal bank account, and within three months had withdrawn or spent the remainder.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Ellen L. Koblitz and Kim D. Ringler | May 7, 2021
The absence of advisory opinions or disciplinary sanctions despite judicial determinations of reversible error suggests that the attorney regulatory process is underutilized with respect to prosecutorial misconduct.
By Jonathan Erway | May 7, 2021
Aidan O'Connor Elected President of ACDL-NJ Pashman Stein Walder Hayden in Hackensack announced that Aidan P. O'Connor, a partner and co-chair of…
By Suzette Parmley | May 6, 2021
The Timothy J. Piazza Law regained momentum in the New Jersey Legislature after nearly a year of dormancy.
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