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New Jersey Law Journal

Jury Returns $25M Verdict in Suit Over Sexual Abuse of Foster Child

The plaintiff's lawyer described his client as a highly credible witness who has "been consistent in all of this and has as clear a memory as I've ever seen in a client for the past 25 years."
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Jersey Attorney General Announces New Leadership at Office of Public Integrity and Accountability

"Every day the career prosecutors, investigators, and staff at OPIA carry out some of the most complex and high-impact work in the state to clean up corruption, hold wrongdoers to account, and ensure the public's trust in their government," Drew Skinner, incoming executive director, said. "Together we will continue that critical mission without fear or favor."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Life of Miami Judge Threatened: Florida Man Arrested

"Everybody wants to learn about what they can do to mitigate the risk," said John Muffler, an expert on judicial security who travels across the country holding seminars for judges.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judges Are Relying on Lawyers to Call Out Deep Fakes

"At the show cause hearing the attorney's paralegal allegedly fell on the sword as it was confirmed none of the cases existed," said Broward Chief Circuit Judge Jack Tuter.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Goodwin, Orrick, Steptoe, Willkie Add DC Partners Amid Uptick in Lateral Moves

Goodwin brought on Lori Gordon, who was co-chair of their post-grant practice at Perkins Coie. She was one of several Am Law 200 partners to join new firms in D.C.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer-Lobbyist Receipts Continue to Outpace Overall Expenditures on State Lobbying

"My impression, overall, is that the utilization of law firms to take on government affairs projects and clients is increasing, which is really positive," David Pascrell, chair of Gibbons' government and regulatory affairs group, said.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

This Big Law Attorney Is Bracing for a Surge in Litigation

"I would expect that there will be a lot more fraud that will see the light of day," a Miami white-collar attorney at Holland & Knight said.
4 minute read

Law.com

North Dakota Court Clarifies Natural Accumulation Rule in Matter of First Impression

"Remote areas are precisely the locations the natural accumulation rule protects because the reasonableness of monitoring remote areas of property, and lack of notice resulting therefrom, demonstrates the rationale for the rule. Where it is unreasonable for an owner or operator to continually monitor an area, such as the remote well site in rural North Dakota, it is unreasonable to expect the owner or operator to promptly clear any naturally accumulating snow or ice, ..." Justice Jerod E. Tufte wrote for the court.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida's Legislature Tweaks Affordable Housing Law After Pushback, Helping Developers Feel More Secure

"I can tell you personally I'm already receiving numerous calls by clients and prospective clients that are wanting to move forward with development options," said Berger Singerman partner Javier Vazquez.
4 minute read

International Edition

US Firm Brownstein Takes on Saudi Arabia NEOM Lobbying Effort

The Saudi government paid Brownstein nearly $10 million from 2016 until 2023, according to one study.
3 minute read

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