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Use and Abuse of Confidentiality Orders
In their Commercial Division Update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer write: While confidentiality orders are valuable tools in protecting competitive and other sensitive information, they are subject to abuse. Aggressive or inattentive counsel can overdesignate those documents that are protected, adding burden and expense to the opposing party. Indeed, in a recent Commercial Division case, Google was sanctioned for just that. This decision sends a stern reminder to litigation counsel of the need to be well versed on the applicable rules and standards, which we address below.
On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outs of California Lawyers
Newmeyer & Dillion brought on James Ficenec as a partner in the Walnut Creek office. He focuses his practice on business transactions and litigation.
PennEast Granted Eminent Domain Rights in Pipeline Project
U.S. District Judge Brian Martinotti, sitting in Newark, ruled Friday that because PennEast's plans had received preliminary approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, condemnation proceedings can go forward.
Mid-Market Recap: The Perils of Litigation Against Recruiters
In two recent examples, two different courts ruled in favor of the recruiters over the firms and the firms were facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages.
Year-End Collections Not Always a 'Crunch' at NJ Law Firms
It's not unusual for law firms to collect a disproportionately large share of their annual revenue in the fourth quarter, with much of that coming in just before year's end, but how hectic the holiday week is, if at all, varies widely, according to New Jersey law firm leaders.
Archer & Greiner Names Chief Diversity Officer
Archer & Greiner, with its managing partner's vow to "do whatever it takes" to promote diversity and inclusion at the New Jersey-based firm, has named a chief diversity officer.
BAR REPORT - December Calendar of Events
December events of interest to NJSBA members
Arbitration: New Limits on the Horizon?
The current term sees the court facing a set of cases which focus on the types of claims that can be litigated in arbitration and the relative powers of arbitrators and judges. In three cases that already have been argued, the court may limit the scope and authority of arbitrators.
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