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U.S. Judge Pick for Camden Galls South Jersey
The choice of Peter Sheridan, a GOP stalwart from Mercer County, to fill a federal judgeship in Camden has riled local lawyers and politicians, who see it as yet another case of "North Jersey" carpetbagging.Justices Question Double Standard in High-Crime-Area Street Searches
Search and seizure continues to take top billing in the state Supreme Court's current term, as the justices probe how far police can go in impromptu encounters with presumed possessors of illicit drugs. Two cases argued last Wednesday concerned the fruits of searches conducted without the arresting officers seeing the suspected dealers show their wares.In the Matter of the Estate of Di Bella, etc.
Where plaintiff filed a divorce complaint and died shortly afterward, while the divorce action was still pending, the court has the power to appoint her son from her prior marriage as administrator of her estate, rather than her estranged husband, despite the language of N.J.S.A. 3B:10-2, which provides that administration of the intestate's estate shall be granted to the surviving spouse.Lawyer Want-Ads Drop, Those for Staff Fall Farther
The number of lawyer-wanted ads in New Jersey's legal newspapers is down 4.5 percent this year, while the drop in ads for support staff is steeper at 26 percent. But legal recruiters say the declines reflect only economic caution, and have not been dramatic. Firms agree: "We're just not being luxurious about it," says one hiring partner, adding that the firm is simply forgoing "that extra pair of hands."Morton International Inc. et al v. A.E. Staley Manufacturing Co. et al
An order dismissing the remaining defendants without prejudice did not end the litigation on the merits and specifically contemplated that there could be subsequent proceedings in which the litigation over the controversy would resume and, therefore, was not a final order and did not lend finality to an earlier dismissal order against a defendant based on a lack of personal jurisdiction.Lawyers Gear Up for Court Fight Over Gay Marriage
The state Supreme Court has not yet agreed to hear an appeal by a coalition of gay rights groups seeking legalized same-sex marriage in New Jersey, but both proponents and opponents are preparing on the assumption that it will.Iliadis v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al
Since individual factual determinations would have to be made of the circumstances under which each employee missed a break or worked off the clock, plaintiffs have failed to show predominance under Rule 4:32-1(b)(3), and class-action certification was properly denied.Raymond Trombadore, Architect of N.J.`s Modern Legal Ethics System, Is Dead at 72
Raymond Trombadore, a lawyer who devoted himself to raising the legal profession`s standards of ethics and who revolutionized New Jersey`s attorney-discipline system, dies at the age of 72.Wal-Mart Workers' Wage and Hour Suit Valid as Class Action, N.J. Court Says
Hourly employees of Wal-Mart who claim they were forced to work off the clock and to miss rest and meal breaks may pursue a class-action suit in New Jersey, the state's Supreme Court says.Trending Stories
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