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New Jersey Law Journal

Court Got It Right on DNA Evidence

We agree it is essential for a court to assure the scientific reliability of DNA evidence and to permit defendant the right to contest its reliability in a meaningful way.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey's Bold Voting Rights Stance

About a week ago, on the same day Georgia enacted a new law to restrict voting, New Jersey did the opposite.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Remote Practice and the Unauthorized Practice of Law

While the forced nature of remote practice highlighted the issue, the ethical concerns are not new.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Federal and State Constitutions Aren't Coextensive

We call on our court to use terms like "coextensive" carefully so as not to give a mistaken impression about future interpretation of state constitutional rights.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Election Issues Are Not Over

We should now move forward, but we should not fail to remember that issues relating to future elections remain.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Judge Appointments Needed

Regrettably, the process of selecting judges at both the U.S. Senate level and our own New Jersey Senate requires a "permission to proceed" slip.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Equity in the COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-Out

With the vaccine roll-out being limited and tiered, where do lawyers fit in? And ethically, as members of the legal profession, how should lawyers conduct themselves in securing their spot in line?
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Prosecutor's 'Purposeful Fiction' and Defense Counsel's Missteps Led Trial Astray

State v. Garcia provides a textbook example of missteps by all participants in a criminal trial, with those by the prosecutor being unethical.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Honoring Justice LaVecchia

The breadth of her governmental experience and institutional knowledge made her one of the court's anchors. Bench and bar will miss her.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

LaVecchia Leaves a Far-Reaching and Deep Legacy

Justice LaVecchia's jurisprudence reflects a simple truth, refined over a career in public service: she holds each branch of government to a level of integrity befitting of our halls of government and democracy.
8 minute read

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