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New Ethics Opinion Clarifies Client-Records Retention Rules
An ethics opinion published Monday by the New Jersey Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics makes clear that for years after a case is resolved, lawyers can still have obligations regarding closed case files. This new opinion supplements one issued in January 2001, and clarifies what constitutes client property and details attorney obligations.Lowenstein Hikes First-Year Associates' Salary to $140,000, Starting Next Year
Lowenstein Sandler broke from the pack of New Jersey's home-grown firms Thursday and announced it would pay first-year associates $140,000 next year, a $15,000 increase.Federal Bar in N.J. Seeks Raises for U.S. Judges, Calling Pay 'Insulting'
U.S. district judges make less than new lawyers at many of New Jersey's top law firms, and it's time they got a meaningful pay raise, according to federal lawyers at those same top firms. The Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey adopted a resolution on Aug. 1 asking Congress to pass an act that would increase pay for all U.S. judges. Association President Jeffrey Greenbaum says the bill should go even further by being amended to tie future pay raises to those given to federal workers.New Jersey Lawyers Cope With Best Practices
After a month's exposure to "best practices" -- New Jersey's new rubric designed to standardize case-management practices and provide realistic trial dates -- many lawyers remain deeply distrustful, but most are developing ways to cope. "Do not try to get by with your father's or grandfather's system of preparing cases for trial," advises lawyer Thomas Vesper.Shooting Accident Held Covered by Homeowner Policy
A homeowner's insurer must provide coverage for the family of a 14-year-old boy who accidentally shot and blinded a woman by firing a BB gun at passing cars, the NJ Supreme Court rules.Broadcom Corp. v. Qualcomm Inc.
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