The state Supreme Court also ended its policy requiring employees to provide proof of vaccination or weekly COVID-19 test results. All changes go into effect Sept. 1.
Read More »
Law
NJ joins in $450M multistate opioid settlement
The agreement with Endo International and its lenders would resolve allegations that the drug maker boosted sales using deceptive marketing that downplayed the risk of addiction and overstated the benefits.
Read More »ExxonMobil must pay NJ $9.5M for dumping in the 1950s (updated)
The Lail property in East Greenwich Township and Paulsboro Borough sits in a tidal area of the Delaware Estuary and connects to the Mantua Creek, which flows into the Delaware River.
Read More »Nair named global general counsel for L&T
Nandini Nair, who will be based out of the company’s U.S. headquarters in Edison, was previously a partner and co-chair of the immigration practice group for Newark's Greenspoon Marder LLP.
Read More »NJBIZ Conversations: Chris Porrino
The Lowenstein Sandler partner and former state attorney general discusses his concerns about illicit cannabis sales and his call for a law enforcement crackdown.
Read More »Former state AG calls for crackdown on illicit cannabis sales
Christopher Porrino sat down with NJBIZ to discuss his concerns about the gray market and renew his call for law enforcement to crack down on the unlicensed sellers.
Read More »Platkin moves step closer to removing ‘acting’ from AG title
During a rare August hearing, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Matthew Platkin's nomination as attorney general through to the full Senate in a bipartisan vote that included one Republican.
Read More »Bergen pharmacy admits to illegal opioid distribution, kickback scheme
According to court documents the company, "knowingly filled prescriptions for controlled substances ... for patients exhibiting suspicious and drug-seeking behavior, including patients that repeatedly requested early refills, paid thousands of dollars in cash for their prescriptions, or requested that prescriptions be sent to suspicious or inappropriate locations, including hotels, casinos and elementary schools.”
Read More »‘Landmark’ settlement: Mortgage co. to pay $20M over redlining allegations
"We will never tolerate race-based bias or race-driven business practices that deny equal opportunity to individuals and families of color seeking housing in our State," acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin said in a statement.
Read More »Avison Young arranges new HQ lease for Scarinci Hollenbeck (updated)
Scarinci Hollenbeck is moving out of Lyndhurst to a new space that persuaded 75% of its attorneys to return to the office full time after its debut.
Read More »Wawa settles data breach in multistate resolution co-led by NJ
“This settlement should serve as a message to the industry that we are serious about holding businesses accountable when they fail to protect consumers’ sensitive personal information,” acting Attorney General Platkin said announcing the agreement.
Read More »No. 4: Bill Caruso
Few cannabis attorneys in New Jersey are as high profile as Caruso, who’s been an avid lobbyist for the space since way, way before it was the hot new area of practice.
Read More »