The World’s Most Dangerous Door
A tip of our hat to Overlawyered for pointing this out.
Top News Clips for the Week of July 8-14
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of July 8-14.
Top News Clips for the Week of July 1-7
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of July 1-7.
Waiting On The Courts To Bring Clarity
Over the past few years, we’ve been highlighting the unique danger New Jersey’s Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA) poses to our state’s businesses. Four of the five matters we are currently involved with as an organization are TCCWNA cases.
NJ Supreme Court Sets Oral Argument Schedule for 2017-2018 Term
The New Jersey Supreme Court will hold oral arguments on the following dates during its 2016-2017 term...
Kass & Kelchen Recognized for Their Impact on the Legal Community
We have said many times that the attorneys we have on staff are one of the things that sets our organization apart. Now the legal community is saying the same thing. NJCJI’s Alida Kass and Emily Kelchen have recently received multiple awards for their work on legal reform and their service to the legal community.
Bringing Common Sense To Our Legal System
The news clips from this week make you sort of shake your head in disbelief. But are they really that outrageous when you consider we have numerous state laws explicitly encouraging litigation when other means of dispute resolution would be quicker and more cost effective; poorly drafted statutes invite endless lawsuits over their interpretation; and antiquated policies limit the ability of our state to improve its legal climate?
Top News Clips for the Week of June 24-30
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of June 24-30.
Top News Clips for the Week of June 17-23
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for the week of June 17-23.
What Does the Latest SCOTUS Ruling on Mass Actions Mean for New Jersey?
Earlier this week, the United States Supreme Court issued its ruling in a closely watched case concerning state based mass actions. The decision, which shuts down certain forms of forum shopping, might lead to more lawsuits being filed in New Jersey state courts because of our state’s plaintiff-friendly laws and the fact that many major businesses call New Jersey home.