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May 30, 2008 |

On The Move

Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.
2 minute read
August 10, 2004 |

N.J. Judge Readies First Batch of Fen-Phen Lawsuits for Trial

Calling the drug manufacturer's protests "overblown," a New Jersey judge last week consolidated five fen-phen diet drug cases as the first of 5,800 to go to trial in the state. Drug maker Wyeth claimed that trying the cases in groups would promote juror confusion and prejudice the defense. To assuage such fears, the court will employ special measures to aid jurors' comprehension, including permitting note-taking and color-coding evidence to separate information about plaintiffs.
5 minute read
June 06, 2005 |

Experiencing a Firm's Practice and Culture Firsthand

Most students are unaware of the intricacies of the legal job market and often feel overwhelmed by the myriad statistics, rankings, salary projections and billable-hour requirements by which they attempt to assess the strengths and weaknesses of a firm. Exposing summer associates to the realities of firm life enables them to quickly and cohesively become part of the firm's team -- working toward the common goal of servicing the firm's clients.
6 minute read
August 01, 2008 |

After Hours

Extracurricular activities.
2 minute read
January 01, 2007 |

Topical Index to Articles

Topical Index to Articles
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June 29, 2000 |

Lawyers Without Borders

The bigger story in this year's annual financial survey of New Jersey's 20 richest firms was the continuing march toward regionalization, which began in the mid-1980s with New York and Pennsylvania firms making inroads into New Jersey. It never was more in-your-face than in 1999, when two non-New Jersey firms cracked the Top 20 and a third missed cracking it by inches.
12 minute read
April 25, 2008 |

The New Jersey Top 20

6 minute read
April 04, 2005 |

More Firms Find Borrowing To Meet Expenses Is a Hard Habit To Break

Law firms large and small have been borrowing more, and what irks consultants is that it is not for capital projects like computer systems, premises improvements or acquisitions of new offices or practice groups. It is the tapping of credit lines to remedy cash-flow shortages, some of them of the partners' own creation - such as first-quarter crunches caused by end-of-year profit distributions to partners.
6 minute read
October 31, 2007 |

Suit Tests Validity of Public Entities' Nondisclosure Pacts in Settlements

Private litigants can freely agree among themselves not to disclose settlement terms, but a pending New Jersey suit challenges a public entity's right to bargain for confidentiality. The suit seeks to take the lid off of the West Milford Board of Education's quiet settlement of a former employee's whistleblower claim, arguing that the settlement terms that were part of a nondisclosure agreement should be disclosed under the Open Public Records Act and other laws.
5 minute read
January 10, 2005 |

Help Wanted in Employment Cases

A sharply divided New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision in which both the majority and dissent were equally confident as to their varying views of the intent of the Legislature regarding the standard of proof necessary to pursue an emotional distress claim under the Law Against Discrimination.
6 minute read

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