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October 21, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

2024 Continuing Legal Education Attorney Ineligible List and In-House Counsel Ineligible List

The 2024 continuing legal education attorney ineligible list and the in-house counsel ineligible list can be found here:
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October 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

We Applaud NJ Supreme Court's Balanced Rules for Reinstatement of Disbarred Attorneys

In a 2022 decision the court had adhered to its long established holdings that attorneys who are found to have knowingly misappropriated client trust and escrow accounts must be disbarred.
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October 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Campbell Soup Employees Claim Company Penalizes Smokers

"The plan creates an unfair and discriminatory process by only allowing participants who complete the Quit for Life program to have the surcharge refunded on a prospective basis," the suit claims.
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October 18, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Connell Foley; Lindabury; Day Pitney; Archer

Connell Foley welcomes seven associates; Day Pitney shakes up leadership roles; and more moves.
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October 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Steps In to Dismiss Controversial Ethics Complaint Against Mercer County Presiding Judge

Sources who spoke with the Law Journal said it was very rare for the high court to take a case from the ACJC before the disciplinary body had made a ruling.
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October 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

CEO Sues Blogger Who 'Sought to Destroy' Reputation of His Pro Athlete Company

"Many of these professional athletes have leveraged the education, training, and other support provided by PAC to successfully pursue careers in various fields, including entrepreneurship, broadcasting, real estate, franchising, and sales," the complaint said.
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October 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Amid Criticism of Quality of Care at Hospital, Childbirth Trauma Suit Yields $11.9M

"If this had been acted on in the first two to three to four minutes, it would have been unfortunate but not tragic," plaintiff's attorney Samuel Davis said.
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October 16, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

McCarter & English Acquires Connecticut IP Boutique Harrington & Smith

In the last two weeks alone, the firm has added 35 lawyers and staff, including 11 from this latest tie-up.
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October 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

A Teacher Is a Public Figure? Defamation, Actual Malice and Social Media

An incident at a public school involving a teacher's interaction with a student's hijab soon erupted into public furor.
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October 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Disbarred NJ Attorneys Can Seek Reinstatement, Marking Shift in Decades-Old Policy

Since the New Jersey Supreme Court decided the case "In re Wilson" in 1979, disbarment has been permanent for knowing misappropriation of client funds.
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