The legal community reacted Monday to an agreement by Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Steven M. Sweeney (D-West Deptford) to move forward the year-long stalled nomination of Anne Patterson as an associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Under the agreement, Christie will formally withdraw Patterson’s nomination and resubmit it for the seat ...
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Duane Morris will shut Princeton office
“We’ve had three offices in New Jersey for several years,” said Joshua M. Peck, of the firm’s Philadelphia headquarters. “But we don’t need three offices in New Jersey.” None of the 15 or so lawyers in the Princeton office will be laid off when the office closes, he said. Instead, they’ll be offered relocation opportunities ...
Read More »Bill would increase scrutiny of contracts
The bill would require the comptroller to make recommendations to improve the procurement process of the state and local governments, as well as public colleges and universities, independent authorities, and school boards. The bill has attracted 12 Democratic cosponsors and 10 Republicans in the state Senate.Sponsor Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May Court House) said the ...
Read More »Christie signs pair of bills easing business tax burden
Archer Greiner announces merge with Hackensack firm
Extending unemployment benefits as number of new claims drops
U.S. Chamber decries state law allowing Trenton to seize unused gift card balances
Small banks say new regulations may slow lending
Championship It’s Lawyer vs. Lawyer in the NJBIZ Bracket
It's a dog-eat-dog world out there, and the National Championship has gone to the dogs.
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