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NJ's Top Personal Injury Awards Total Nearly $654M
The awards this year totaled about $654 million, which is much higher than last year's total of $169.3 million, and which makes the average award this year $32.7 million.
Ex-Judge Loses Bid to Force Chief Justice to Testify
"There is nothing to show that the information cannot be obtained elsewhere or that there is anything that is going to be said that will change plaintiff's mind about bringing the case," the order reads. "There is nothing special to be gained by the chief's deposition."
Sills Cummis & Gross Files Suit on Behalf of Companies Challenging Newark's Shipping Container Tax
"One of the main challenges facing Port Newark is the lack of space for container storage and handling. The demand for container storage space has grown significantly in recent years, and Port Newark has struggled to keep up with the demand. As a result, multiple lots where containers are stored are operated off-port by private owners and operators," according to the complaint filed by attorneys with Sills Cummis & Gross.
Productivity Is Up. But Expecting It to Continue May Be a 'Tenuous Proposition'
Some observers question the value of the metric, as AI threatens to transform the profession and hefty billing rate growth plays an outsized role in firm profits.
McElroy Deutsch Asks Judge to Toss Former CFO's Chapter 11 Petition
Given that John Dunlea has been sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes, "he has no reasonable expectation of timely or adequately funding any plan of reorganization," McElroy Deutsch said in its motion to dismiss the bankruptcy petition.
Norris McLaughlin Backs Paterson Diocese in Fight Over Immigrant Priests
"The impact of defendants' interpretation creates unwarranted discrimination against nonimmigrant religious workers and their religious employers, which is not narrowly tailored to advance any important or compelling government interest," the complaint said.
'A Pioneer and Inspiration to Us All': In Memory of Justice James H. Coleman Jr.
"One of the pioneers on the subject of sentence equality and avoidance of undue disparity in sentencing," Justice James Coleman Jr. had a unique "zeal for justice," writes the Law Journal Editorial Board.
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