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New Jersey Supreme Court Takes Narrow View of Who Can Sue Under Franchise Practices Act
07/30/2025

New Jersey Supreme Court Takes Narrow View of Who Can Sue Under Franchise Practices Act

A trade association representing more than 500 New Jersey car dealerships sued Ford for its Lincoln Commitment Program, which subsidized Lincoln franchisees at different rates. The ruling reverses a decision by the Appellate Division.

Fall From Scaffolding Leads to $5.5M Settlement
07/30/2025

Fall From Scaffolding Leads to $5.5M Settlement

The plaintiff was performing siding work on a pump-jack scaffold when it collapsed, causing him to fall 35 feet to the concrete surface below.

Judge Faces Discipline Over Questions About Defendants' Immigration Status
07/29/2025

Judge Faces Discipline Over Questions About Defendants' Immigration Status

Britt J. Simon, a part-time judge in four towns until he was temporarily suspended from his judicial duties in February, has been charged with violating multiple canons of the Code of Judicial Conduct.

$6M Settlement Reached for TBI Injuries in Toll Road Crash
07/29/2025

$6M Settlement Reached for TBI Injuries in Toll Road Crash

Mahmoud Haleem, who sustained traumatic brain injury in a 2019 Garden State Parkway crash, received a $6 million settlement.

$5.25M Settlement After Lawyer's Death
07/29/2025

$5.25M Settlement After Lawyer's Death

A physician and a hospital agreed to pay $5.25 million on July 24 to settle a Bergen County medical malpractice suit over the death of a New York and New Jersey attorney.

Lowenstein Gains Ex-Kasowitz White Collar Partner Amid IP Team Defection From Schulte Roth & Zabel
07/29/2025

Lowenstein Gains Ex-Kasowitz White Collar Partner Amid IP Team Defection From Schulte Roth & Zabel

The moves come just days before Schulte is set to finalize a merger with McDermott Will & Emery. Meanwhile, another Kasowitz partner has exited to join Lowenstein Sandler's white collar defense and corporate investigations and integrity practice groups.

The Cold Comfort of Settlement: Why Owen Fiss Was Wrong for the Right Reasons, Part II
07/29/2025

The Cold Comfort of Settlement: Why Owen Fiss Was Wrong for the Right Reasons, Part II

The following is the second of a two-part commentary which examines the role of settlement in contemporary legal practice.

2025 Brings an 'Outstanding Class of Summer Associates'
07/29/2025

2025 Brings an 'Outstanding Class of Summer Associates'

“The summer program is a great opportunity for the summer associates to gain valuable experience and build lasting relationships through thought-provoking and challenging assignments,” said Charlie Dennen, co-chair of the summer program, and member of Archer’s hiring committee.

Floodgates Open? Alina Habba's Standing Challenged in Court
07/28/2025

Floodgates Open? Alina Habba's Standing Challenged in Court

"You know, we don't believe that [Habba] is acting under any legitimate authority at this point. It just seems that to me, at the very least, it's an issue that has to be preserved," defense lawyer Thomas Mirigliano said.

Rosemary Alito Among K&L Gates Partner Group Jumping to Arnold & Porter
07/28/2025

Rosemary Alito Among K&L Gates Partner Group Jumping to Arnold & Porter

The firm has hired a four-partner group from K&L Gates, three of whom will be based in the firm's new Seattle office.

Bar Report - July 28
07/28/2025

Bar Report - July 28

The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is proud to bestow the 2025 Medal of Honor, the Foundation’s most prestigious award, to retired New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Lee A. Solomon.

Talc Leadership to Add Lead Negotiation Counsel: ‘We Will Be Reshuffling'
07/28/2025

Talc Leadership to Add Lead Negotiation Counsel: ‘We Will Be Reshuffling'

Talc lawyers submitted several names for the new lead negotiation counsel on Friday after U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah Singh, in the District of New Jersey, ordered the appointment.

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