Malliet named first assistant US attorney in New Jersey
Joyce Malliet, who currently leads the National Security Unit, has been named first assistant U.S. attorney for New Jersey, becoming the office's second-ranking official.
Blume Forte partner sworn in as NJSBA president
Norberto Garcia makes history as the first foreign-born president of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
Paterson cheese company pleads guilty in listeria case
Paterson-based Abuelito Cheese pleaded guilty in a listeria outbreak tied to contaminated queso fresco products, authorities say.
Mandelbaum Barrett launches antitrust practice
Mandelbaum Barrett launched a new antitrust practice to advise clients on litigation, merger review and compliance.
Davenport, Porrino mix policy and personal stories at bar convention
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and former AG Chris Porrino, currently with Lowenstein Sandler, discussed policy, personal stories and public service at the recent New Jersey State Bar convention.
Lowenstein Sandler tops 28K pro bono hours in 2025
Lowenstein Sandler logged 28,064 pro bono hours in 2025, supporting immigrants, nonprofits and housing rights.
Former NJDEP Commissioner LaTourette joins Greenberg Traurig
Former New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette joins Greenberg Traurig’s environmental practice in Florham Park.
QSBS tax break rules expanded for investors
Federal and New Jersey laws expand QSBS tax break rules, boosting capital gains exclusions for investors, founders and business owners in 2025.
A.Y. Strauss acquires Newman, Simpson & Cohen
A.Y. Strauss expands its New Jersey and New York legal presence through the acquisition of Newman, Simpson & Cohen LLP.
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman enters NJ with AI office in Newark
The firm launched an AI-native office in Newark, naming Christopher Warren managing partner to lead artificial intelligence-driven legal services.
NJ to get $125M from $7.4B nationwide opioid settlement
The nationwide, $7.4 billion opioid agreement also dissolves the company – making room for Knoa Pharma – and ends Sackler family control.
Former AG Platkin sues OpenAI over ChatGPT mental harms
Matt Platkin's new firm recently filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT caused mental health harms and lacked safeguards, raising AI safety concerns.
















