NJ courts to begin livestreaming appellate hearings, posting briefs
Chief Justice Stuart Rabner said the change will allow the public to observe proceedings and review vital documents without having to travel to their local courthouse.
NJBIZ Conversations: Lowenstein Sandler partner Lynda Bennett
The chair of the firm's Insurance Recovery Group explains how businesses can deal with the insurance fallout from the CrowdStrike outage.
NJ courts to improve access for non-English speakers after investigation
According to authorities, New Jersey’s judicial system agreed to take steps to remove language barriers following an accusation that Monmouth Vicinage Courts discriminated against individuals with limited English proficiency based on their national origins.
NJBIZ Conversations: Genova Burns founder Angelo Genova
The prominent attorney discusses development in Newark and other urban areas, the state of legal business and the past few tumultuous months in New Jersey politics.
Greenberg Traurig bolsters securities litigation group with former Reed Smith partner
David Jay and David Oppenheim, co-managing shareholders of the firm’s New Jersey office, said additions such as John Lukanski will be “an important part of our plan for strategic growth” in the state.
CSG Law launches alternative dispute resolution group
The new practice area is chaired by former federal magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey Joseph Dickson and Nicholas Grieco, a member of the litigation group and experienced mediator.
James Coleman Jr., NJ’s first Black Supreme Court justice, dies at 91 (updated)
A fierce advocate of social and racial justice, James Coleman Jr. wrote more than 2,000 opinions during his 39-year judicial career, many of which helped to break down the barriers of segregation.
CLOSING ENTRY: On your mark
Most businesses understand the importance of protecting their brands, but they may not know how many different scams target trademark owners, applicants and registrants. Here are some tips to protect yourself.
CSG Law names co-chair, new practice leader for environmental group
The section provides counsel to clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individual homeowners, including regulatory counseling, environmental due diligence, permitting, enforcement and environmental litigation, development/redevelopment and environmental insurance.
Former McElroy Deutsch CFO gets 5 years for embezzlement
The sentencing comes nearly three months after the 61-year-old Westfield resident pleaded guilty to two counts of theft by deception and five counts of failure to pay taxes.
Congress considers bill to toss Texas Two-Step bankruptcy strategy
In recent years, New Brunswick-based health conglomerate Johnson & Johnson, as well as pulp-and-paper maker Georgia-Pacific, have tried to use the strategy to shield themselves from liability.
Presenting the 2024 NJBIZ Law Power 50
Readers who have followed the changes in these lists over the past few years might be a bit surprised by the name atop this one. Therefore, an explanation is in order.















