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January 24, 2025 | Law.com

Lawyers' Phones Are Ringing: What Should Employers Do If ICE Raids Their Business?

As an immigration raid in Newark, New Jersey, is widely condemned by community leaders, there are some questions about what constitutes due process during such raids.
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January 24, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

ABC's $16M Settlement With Trump Sets Bad Precedent in Uncertain Times

Unless news organizations—most of which are in dire financial straits—stand firm using established law that will protect them, we fear that it will simply encourage more groundless legal actions and demands against publications large and small.
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January 24, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Regulating Charities: A Small Suggestion

With the exception of assiduous record keepers who know to the penny every gift to every charity in the preceding year, it is easy to contribute more to a charity than would have been intended.
2 minute read
January 24, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Gibbons Reps Asylum Seekers in $6M Suit Over 2018 ‘Inhumane’ Immigration Policy

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January 24, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Bankruptcy Judge Clears Path for Recovery in High-Profile Crypto Failure

“Delays in insolvency proceedings not only frustrate the bankruptcy process, but also increase administrative expenses, which ultimately deplete the recovery for creditors,” said Alan Rosenberg, a partner at Markowitz Ringel Trusty & Hartog.
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January 23, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

$975,000 Settlement Reached After Fall on Sidewalk

At first glance, no hazard was apparent, but on further examination, it was clear the property owners failed to properly maintain the filler between the sections of a concrete sidewalk, James Maggs, the plaintiff's lawyer, claimed.
4 minute read
January 23, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Clarifies Affidavit of Merit Requirement for Doctor With Dual Specialties

"The plain language of N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 does not require an AOM to be from an individual with the same numerous specialties as the defending physician; instead, it requires only the same 'specialty or subspecialty' in the singular," Associate Justice Douglas M. Fasciale said.
4 minute read
January 23, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

After DEI Rollbacks, Employment Lawyers See Potential For Targeting Corporate Commitment to Equality

"I also think discovery concerning the existence of, or removal of, such policies is fair game because they can be indicative of the corporate culture of the employer,” plaintiffs side employment lawyer, Laura Mattiacci of Console Mattiacci Law in Moorestown, New Jersey, said.
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January 22, 2025 | New Jersey Law Journal

Departing Attorneys Sue Their Former Law Firm

"Past is usually prelude to the future, and my clients were at this firm for a long time, and have an understanding of what's happened in the past when other lawyers went their own way," plaintiffs lawyer Michael Epstein said.
6 minute read
January 22, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Judge Denies Retrial Bid by Ex-U.S. Sen. Menendez Over Evidentiary Error

Defense counsel argued the guilty verdict against their client must be tossed after it was discovered that jurors were presented with improperly redacted evidence during deliberations.
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