The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 5, 2019
A federal appeals court has ruled that a conviction for intent to distribute 1,000 grams or more of heroin must be based on evidence that a defendant possessed or distributed that quantity of the drug at a single time, and cannot be based on the sum of several smaller possessions and distributions during the indictment period.
By Suzette Parmley | April 3, 2019
In total, New Jersey's pretrial jail population has declined 43.9 percent from December 31, 2015 through the end of 2018, according to the judiciary's report.
By Charles Toutant | April 1, 2019
Filings declined 29 percent from 2008 to 2018 in all categories.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | March 29, 2019
Here in New Jersey, we have been protected from excessive fines since the Constitution of 1844. However, until now we have not had a companion protection under the federal Constitution. We welcome this important addition to our federal jurisprudence.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | March 29, 2019
Judge Thomas Ambro of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit wrote in the court's March 29 opinion that a new trial with McDonnell-specific jury instructions was not warranted.
By Charles Toutant | March 28, 2019
A former surgeon at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, who quit after authorities charged him with hiding a camera in a women's restroom at the institute, is claiming in a civil suit that Rutgers conspired with lawyers from a New Jersey law firm and others to falsely accuse him.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | March 15, 2019
Judge Ostrer's concluding words are both eloquent and instructive: “An instruction can be curative only if the judicial medicine suits the ailment.”
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By David Gialanella | March 8, 2019
Any challenges with the transition, including learning to generate business, are outweighed by law firms' desire to hire practitioners with the sort of experience they possess.
By Colby Hamilton | February 28, 2019
Federal prosecutors claim Budd Larner's CTO created fake companies to file false invoices that the firm paid out, only to funnel the money to himself and a co-defendant through online payment processors.
By Charles Toutant | February 26, 2019
William Baroni Jr. was also ordered to spend an additional 12 months in supervised release after completing his prison sentence.
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