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New Jersey attorney Albert H. Wunsch III asked a state court to impose frivolous
litigation sanctions on Englewood Cliffs over the Bergen County town’s
now-dismissed malpractice lawsuit over a purportedly unfavorable affordable
housing settlement, arguing that the municipality’s officials ignored le…
over 4 years ago
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Two nonprofits have been added to a sweeping antitrust lawsuit accusing Celgene Corp. and parent Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. of stifling generic competition for two blockbuster cancer drugs and driving up prices for secondary payers of health care claims.
over 4 years ago
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The New Jersey Supreme Court has extended the time limit for parties to respond to legal documents served by mail due to longer U.S. Postal Service delivery times as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
over 4 years ago
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New Jersey attorney Adrian J. Johnson was hit with a legal malpractice complaint by an ex-client who claims the attorney’s missteps cost her the opportunity to stake a domestic violence claim in her ex-husband’s bankruptcy.
over 4 years ago
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A Chubb Ltd. unit told the Third Circuit on Wednesday that Sidley Austin LLP’s
former concurrent representation of the Boy Scouts of America and the
organization’s liability insurers marked a conflict of interest because the
firm’s reorganization strategy for BSA would take money from “its own clien…
over 4 years ago
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The liquidating trustee of Modell’s Sporting Goods Inc. launched a New Jersey bankruptcy court lawsuit accusing the great-grandson of the company’s founder of using his executive role and company resources to enrich his family-owned interests as the failing retailer descended into insolvency.
over 4 years ago
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M&T Bank Corp. was hit with a hostile work environment lawsuit by a fired
manager who claims the financial institution engages in a pattern of setting
older employees up to fail and then ousting them.
over 4 years ago
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A New Jersey federal judge ruled Tuesday that multidistrict litigation against drug manufacturers, pharmacies and wholesalers over carcinogens in blood pressure drugs can expand to include out-of-state litigants and warranty claims under laws in nearly two dozen jurisdictions.
over 4 years ago
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Epstein Becker Green and a former partner were too hasty in appealing a sanctions order incurred from taking contradictory positions on arbitration while representing a client, because the penalty amount wasn't set yet, the Third Circuit ruled Friday.
over 4 years ago
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A New Jersey federal judge has freed UBS from a former executive’s retaliation lawsuit, ruling that he failed to link his whistleblowing activity with his termination and did not overcome the company’s showing it had a legitimate reason for firing him.
over 4 years ago
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Rutgers University and its business school were hit with a proposed class action
alleging they wooed enrollees by misrepresenting the career prospects for
graduates of various master’s degree programs, in violation of New Jersey’s law
against consumer fraud.
over 4 years ago
