New Jersey's Appellate Court Division formally overturned a ruling by a superior court judge, meaning Cooper University Health can continue to serve as the primary emergency medical services provider in the city of Camden.
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Community policing Pleasantville and Jersey City are building police forces for changing times
Dallas Police Chief David Brown responded to the July 7 mass shooting and death of his officers with an interesting plea.
“Become a part of that solution,” he said, calling for the city's residents to cross over from the picket line and join the force.
Fox makes appearance in federal court
Former state Department of Transportation Commissioner Jamie Fox made an appearance Wednesday in federal court in Newark to face a conspiracy charge related to his work as a lobbyist for United Airlines.
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Senate confirms Porrino as attorney general
The state Senate voted Monday to confirm Christopher Porrino as New Jersey's attorney general.
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Fox charged with conspiring to commit bribery as Samson pleads guilty over ‘Chairman’s Flight’
Federal authorities have charged former state Transportation Commissioner Jamie Fox with conspiring to commit bribery, in a count tied his role as a lobbyist for United Airlines and the case against former Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Chairman David Samson.
Read More »Reports David Samson expected to plead guilty in GWB case
David Samson, the former chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and longtime founding partner of a powerful West Orange-based law firm, is reportedly expected to plead guilty Thursday afternoon to a felony charge stemming from the federal probe into the illegal closing of traffic lanes in Fort Lee at the George Washington Bridge...
Read More »Genova Burns welcomes 3 new attorneys to firm
Genova Burns LLC has hired three new attorneys to its team, it announced Wednesday.
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Update Two more hospitals drop out of OMNIA lawsuit
Capital Health and JFK Health have joined two other hospitals in dropping a lawsuit against the state's largest insurer.
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Update Appeals court overturns affordable housing ruling, meaning ‘gap years’ won’t count in requirements
A group of Jersey Shore municipalities will be able to scale down their affordable housing obligations under a ruling Monday by a state appeals court, reversing the decision of a lower court in February that was expected to have a broad impact across New Jersey.
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Fraud fighter Darryl Neier puts his experience in law enforcement to use with Sobel Co.’s forensic accounting group
Darryl Neier knows how faulty accounting and criminal fraud can occur in the for-profit corporate world for an average of 18 months before being detected.
He also knows how fraud in the nonprofit and social services sector can continue on for much longer, due to more trusting management, more reliance on volunteers and less financial expertise.
Chiesa Shahinian Giantomasi adds new practice, member
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi announced Thursday that it is expanding its practice to the area of equipment leasing and asset based lending.
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Would your private contracts survive N.J. Supreme Court review?
Last week, the New Jersey Supreme Court released two opinions that should alarm New Jersey’s business community. In both cases, the high court refused to honor private contracts because they felt the terms were unfair. The opinion in each of these cases is disappointing, but when viewed together, they suggest our court system has developed a...
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