Too Much: Court Says $1M in Fines for Code Violations Was Excessive
While a municipality can impose an additional fine upon a person for a repeated violation of any municipal ordinance, it does not allow a municipality to repeatedly or continuously fine a person for each day a violation continues, under N.J.S.A. 40:49-5, the panel wrote.Appellate Division Gives Trial Courts Power to Rescind LLC Dissolution Certificates
"For the reasons that follow, we agree the LLC statutes do not empower the Department to rescind such certificates administratively, in the absence of a court order directing such relief," Presiding Appellate Division Judge Jack M. Sabatino said in his written opinion for the court.Not Asking for Anything: NJ US Attorney, on Cross, Recounts Dealings With Menendez
"I did not believe he was asking me to do anything other than my official duty," U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger said. "In fact, I didn't believe he was asking me to do anything."AI Tips in the Legal World: A Paralegal's Perspective
AI "can't replace paralegal professionals, but it is a tool we have to aid us and assist us with our work," writes Melissa Acosta-Amarante.The 2024 NLJ 500: Ranked by Head Count
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Monday's lawsuit comes less than a month after many of the same plaintiffs' firms sued to stop Johnson & Johnson's potential third talc bankruptcy.Ex-Judge Fights New Jersey Judiciary, Seeks Chief Justice's Testimony
The former judge claims the judiciary retaliated against her for seeking accommodations for her disability.Parker McCay Leader, Brown & Connery Partner Face Racketeering Indictments Alongside George Norcross
"Instead of contributing to the successes of the city of Camden, through a series of criminal acts alleged in the state's case, the Norcross enterprise took the Camden Waterfront all for themselves," Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin said.Trending Stories
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