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December 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former McCarter & English Associate Fired Over 'Gangsta Rap' LinkedIn Post Sues Over Discrimination, Retaliation

The suit, filed in Essex County Superior Court, echoes several of his complaints described in February 2024, three months after his termination.
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December 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

First-of-Its-Kind Parkinson’s Patch at Center of Fight Over FDA Approval of Generic Version

New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company UCB has sued to protect its patents for a Parkinson’s drug after an India-based company attempted to file an FDA application to create a generic version.
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December 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

A Year of Controversy: NJ Judges Face Disciplinary and Legal Issues With Mixed Results in 2024

From social media posts to pension disputes, New Jersey’s judiciary faced a year of sharp contrasts, marked by significant wins and losses for the state’s judges.
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December 26, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

2024 in Review: Judges Met Out Punishments for Ex-Apple, FDIC, Moody's Legal Leaders

A former corporate secretary at Apple ended up with a stiff fine but no jail for insider trading, while a former head of a 450-lawyer team at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. received a 20-year prison sentence for sexually exploiting children online.
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December 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ U.S. Attorney, Philip Sellinger, Announces Resignation

“Serving as the United States Attorney has been the honor of a lifetime,” U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger of the District of New Jersey said in a statement.
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December 23, 2024 | Law.com

Social Media, Plastics & Baby Formula: Mass Torts To Expect in 2025

Lawyers are looking at emerging litigation over plastic pollution and video game addiction, while cases over diet drugs, "forever chemicals" and cow's milk-based infant formula for preemies continue to proliferate.
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December 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Division Greenlights State Bar's Leadership Diversity Initiatives

“This case not only vindicates affirmative action in New Jersey but also stands for the proposition that freedom of association is a basis for doing good things, like affirmative action, and not just the kind of troubling and invidious discrimination, as was allowed in [Boy Scouts of America v.] Dale,” Lawrence Lustberg of Gibbons said.
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December 23, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report - Dec. 23

The New Jersey State Bar Association Board of Trustees presented its annual Amicus and Legislative Awards to more than a dozen NJSBA members during a celebration at the New Jersey Law Center on Dec. 12.
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December 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Vigorous Senate Review for the FBI Director Nominee

We hope that our senators will oppose any suggestion of an unvetted appointment during the Senate’s recess, and that Mr. Patel’s qualifications for this important post will be subjected to rigorous scrutiny by the Senate.
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December 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Supports the Freedom to Read

We support the Freedom to Read Act's effort to protect access to books for New Jersey students while providing a process for those who object.
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