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New Jersey Law Journal

Appellate Ruling Could Change Local Finance Game; Publish It

A recent unpublished Appellate Division decision, National Loan Acquisitions v. Bridgeton Municipal Port Authority, has important consequences for the credit of New Jersey's municipalities and should therefore, we think, be approved for publication.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Morey's Pier Opinion Got it Right On Tort Claims Issue

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently held that the notice requirements of the Tort Claims Act apply to cross-claims and third party claims, and forged a practical and equitable solution to situations in which a defendant loses the right to seek contribution due to the plaintiff's delay. We think the opinion is not only correct, but also well reasoned and provides excellent guidance.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Firms Grow White-Collar Ranks; Trump Eyes Paul Weiss Partner for FTC; Pro Bono Hours on the Rise

Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news
77 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Foley & Mansfield Partner's Death Ruled a Suicide

Nearly three months after former Foley & Mansfield partner and federal prosecutor Beranton Whisenant Jr.'s body was found on a Florida beach, local police have determined how he died.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Big Bear Mgmnt. Fund v. Lower Macungie Twp., PICS Case No. 17-1170 (C.P. Lehigh May 25, 2017) Johnson, J. (22 pages).

An agreement reached through a series of letters regarding individual billings to mobile home park tenants for sewer charges was binding on the township. Owners of the park were secondarily liable if the individual tenants failed to make payment.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$123K Fee Award Against Montclair in Ordinance Challenge Reversed

A New Jersey appeals court has overturned a counsel fee award to a Montclair resident who successfully challenged a local ordinance allowing for the construction of an assisted-living facility.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Sessions' Marijuana Letter Leaves States Hazy, FDA Has Beef With Plant-Based Burger: Weekly Roundup

A DOJ letter on marijuana, imitation beef and the CFPB losing allies in local courts are among the week's regulatory highlights.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

New Superior Courthouse Opens Aug. 25 in Torrington

After years of planning and building, Connecticut's judicial branch has announced the new Litchfield District Superior Courthouse will open Aug. 25 in Torrington.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

David vs. Goliath Battle Results in Step Forward for Open Government

Before this challenge, lawyers and clients have broadly used the privilege to make more things disappear than has David Copperfield, the famed illusionist.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Intensive-Need Kids Medical Case Goes to Federal Appeals Court

A legal battle will continue about whether Florida's Medicaid program has provided proper services to children with severe medical conditions.
5 minute read

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