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New Jersey

  • May 08, 2025

    3rd Circ. Rejects Challenge To Medicare Drug Price Program

    The Third Circuit on Thursday rejected AstraZeneca's challenge to the Medicare drug price negotiation program, ruling that the pharmaceutical giant was unable to show how it is injured by the program's guidance or how it violates its due process rights.

  • May 08, 2025

    Feds Oppose Sentencing Delay For Nadine Menendez

    Manhattan federal prosecutors on Thursday asked a judge to deny a request from former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez's wife, Nadine Menendez, to delay her sentencing on bribery charges for three months, saying she had not provided any "real information" about the request.

  • May 08, 2025

    Judge Asks DOJ To Define DEI In Health Grant Case

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Thursday ordered U.S. Department of Justice lawyers to provide the Trump administration's definitions of diversity, equity and inclusion, saying he needs to know so he can consider whether that is a valid basis for pausing federal health research grants.

  • May 08, 2025

    NJ Transit Must Face Suit Over Light Rail Crossing Death

    A New Jersey appellate panel overturned a trial court's decision granting New Jersey Transit immunity in a wrongful death lawsuit, saying that railroad immunity did not apply to a woman who was lawfully using a pedestrian crossing.

  • May 08, 2025

    AY Strauss Launches Cannabis Practice With Vicente Atty

    A.Y. Strauss announced a new cannabis practice this week, adding an expert in New York and New Jersey cannabis licensing, regulatory compliance, corporate transactions and other services for cannabis clients from Vicente LLP to launch the practice.

  • May 07, 2025

    9th Circ. Judge Suggests Sidelining Peers To Curb Injunctions

    With the U.S. Supreme Court set for a seminal showdown over nationwide injunctions, observers are advocating wide-ranging outcomes, and a Ninth Circuit judge entered the fray Wednesday by proposing that district judges be blackballed for blatant overreach or perceived bias.

  • May 07, 2025

    Investors Fight J&J, Kenvue Bid To Nix IPO Fraud Suit

    A New Jersey federal judge shouldn't reconsider his decision to sustain IPO fraud claims against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and a former subsidiary, investors suing the companies said Wednesday by arguing that the judge was right to find that the companies should have disclosed a "serious challenge" to the effectiveness of a common medication ingredient in public filings.

  • May 07, 2025

    Fed. Circ. Clears Way For Sun Pharma Alopecia Drug

    Incyte Corp. can't challenge a board ruling preserving claims in a Sun Pharmaceutical Industries patent covering an alopecia areata drug, the Federal Circuit said Wednesday, finding the company's plans to sell its own product weren't firm enough to give it standing.

  • May 07, 2025

    Rite Aid Cleared For Quick Ch. 11 Sale Plans

    A New Jersey bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid's plans to host a Chapter 11 auction next week for prescription files, drug inventory and other pharmacy assets during its second bankruptcy.

  • May 07, 2025

    Vendor Loses Summary Bid In $9M Walgreens Fraud Suit

    An Illinois federal judge has refused to hand an electronic accessories distributor a partial win in the company's $9 million dispute over Walgreen Co.'s alleged failure to place its products on premium shelf space because genuine questions exist over whether allegedly insufficient product deliveries made contract compliance essentially impossible.

  • May 07, 2025

    Envelope Co. Founders, Trust Co. Ink $8M ESOP Deal

    Two founders of an envelope manufacturing company and a trustee to the company's employee stock ownership plan have agreed to fork over $8 million to end an ESOP participant's proposed class action alleging mismanagement, according to filings in Delaware federal court Wednesday.

  • May 07, 2025

    3rd Circ. Backs Judge's Authority In Bankruptcy Appeal

    The Third Circuit on Wednesday affirmed a magistrate judge's jurisdiction over a partnership's mineral royalties fight against a company tied to a bankrupt driller, but it sent a聽dispute over whether the partnership was owed almost $140,000 in royalty payments back to the judge for further consideration.

  • May 07, 2025

    16 States Sue DOT Over EV Charging Infrastructure Funds

    The Trump administration has illegally cut off congressionally approved funding for electric-vehicle charging infrastructure projects, a group of states alleged in a federal lawsuit filed on Wednesday.

  • May 07, 2025

    3rd Circ. Rejects Feds' Bid To Challenge Venue In Khalil Case

    A Third Circuit panel rejected the Trump administration's last-ditch attempt to transfer Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil's challenge to his detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from New Jersey federal court to Louisiana federal court.

  • May 07, 2025

    NY Eyes Injunction Against Feds In Congestion Price Fight

    New York transportation agencies have asked a federal judge to block the U.S. Department of Transportation from following through on its threat to withhold federal funding for Manhattan roadway projects if the Empire State doesn't halt congestion pricing.

  • May 07, 2025

    Developer Fights NJ Power Broker's Bid To Nix Civil RICO Suit

    A Camden, New Jersey, real estate developer is fighting to keep alive his civil racketeering suit against South Jersey power broker George Norcross, arguing聽in New Jersey state court聽the recent dismissal of a related indictment against Norcross "changes nothing" in the civil litigation.

  • May 07, 2025

    NJ Justices Deem Town Liable For Frivolous 麻豆传媒suits

    Frivolous litigation by local government officials is not constitutionally protected and carries financial consequences, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a 5-0 decision reining in baseless legal battles.

  • May 07, 2025

    NJ Anti-SLAPP Fee Shift Applies In Federal Court, Judge Says

    A New Jersey federal judge held that the Garden State anti-SLAPP law's fee-shifting provision applies in federal court, ruling that a blogger sued for defamation by the CEO of a company that helps retiring athletes find new careers can recover attorney fees and costs if he can successfully dismiss the complaint.

  • May 06, 2025

    Post-Ch. 11 Rite Aid Trustee Asks To Take Over Insurance Suit

    A trust tied to Rite-Aid's previous bankruptcy exit plan has asked a New Jersey bankruptcy judge for permission to take over for Rite Aid in an adversary case seeking insurance money related to opioid claims.

  • May 06, 2025

    Ruling Doesn't Bind FERC Auction Approval, DC Circ. Told

    A Federal Energy Regulatory Commission determination that a court ruling required it to let a grid operator proceed with a flawed electricity capacity auction cannot be squared with its duty to modify unjust or unreasonable rates, consumer advocates and public utilities told the D.C. Circuit.

  • May 06, 2025

    Ex-CEO Can't Shake Conviction In COVID Test Kit Fraud Case

    The former chief executive of a healthcare software company who touted a $670 million COVID test kit deal that collapsed was denied acquittal Monday by a Newark federal judge who ruled the evidence was sufficient for a reasonable juror to find beyond a reasonable doubt that he had engaged in securities fraud.

  • May 06, 2025

    Diageo Overstates Agave Content In Tequilas, Suit Says

    Global liquor giant Diageo North America falsely advertises its Casamigos and Don Julio beverages as containing 100% tequila agave, despite that the distilled spirits are adulterated with significant amounts of cane or other types of alcohol, according to a proposed class action filed Monday in New York federal court.聽

  • May 06, 2025

    3rd Circ. Won't Review PNC's $106M No-Coverage Ruling

    The Third Circuit declined Tuesday to reconsider its decision that PNC Bank isn't owed coverage for a $106 million judgment it incurred over claims that its predecessor mismanaged funeral trust accounts.

  • May 06, 2025

    Judge Warns He Wants 'Candor' In Free-Speech Removal Suit

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Tuesday told counsel that he expects "absolute candor" as he presides over a suit challenging the Trump administration's practice of arresting and removing noncitizen students and faculty from the United States over pro-Palestinian speech.

  • May 06, 2025

    McCarter & English Pushes To End Ex-Atty's Firing Suit

    McCarter & English LLP has urged a New Jersey state court to toss an anti-veteran discrimination suit from a former firm attorney and Navy SEAL this week, arguing the lawyer is unsuccessfully trying to pivot off failed claims from his original complaint in later filings.

Expert Analysis

  • AV Compliance Is Still A State-By-State Slog 鈥 For Now

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    While the incoming Trump administration has hinted at new federal regulations governing autonomous vehicles, for now, AV manufacturers must take a state-by-state approach to compliance with safety requirements 鈥 paying particular attention to states that require express authorization for AV operation, say attorneys at Frost Brown.

  • Think Like A 麻豆传媒yer: 1 Type Of Case Complexity Stands Out

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    In contrast to some cases that appear complex due to voluminous evidence or esoteric subject matter, a different kind of complexity involves tangled legal and factual questions, each with a range of possible outcomes, which require a 鈥渟liding scale鈥 approach instead of syllogistic reasoning, says Luke Andrews at Poole Huffman.

  • Why State Captive Audience 麻豆传媒s Matter After NLRB Decision

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    As employers focus on complying with the National Labor Relations Board's new position that captive audience meetings violate federal labor law, they should also be careful not to overlook state captive audience laws that prohibit additional types of company meetings and communications, says Karla Grossenbacher at Seyfarth.

  • How Litigation, Supply Chains Buffeted Offshore Wind In 2024

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    U.S. offshore wind developers continue to face a range of challenges 鈥 including litigation brought by local communities and interest groups, ongoing supply chain issues, and a lack of interconnection and transmission infrastructure 鈥 in addition to uncertainty surrounding federal energy policy under the second Trump administration, say attorneys at Liskow & Lewis.

  • Think Like A 麻豆传媒yer: Note 3 Simple Types Of Legal Complexity

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    Cases can appear complex for several reasons 鈥 due to the number of issues, the volume of factual and evidentiary sources, and the sophistication of those sources 鈥 but the same basic technique can help lawyers tame their arguments into a simple and persuasive message, says Luke Andrews at Poole Huffman.

  • Permitting, Offtake Among Offshore Wind Challenges In 2024

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    Although federal offshore wind development started to pick up this year, many challenges to the industry became apparent as well 鈥 including slow federal permitting, the pitfalls of restarting permits after changes in project status, and the difficulties of negotiating economically viable offtake agreements, say attorneys at Liskow & Lewis.

  • Series

    Gardening Makes Me A Better 麻豆传媒yer

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    Beyond its practical and therapeutic benefits, gardening has bolstered important attributes that also apply to my litigation practice, including persistence, patience, grit and authenticity, says Christopher Viceconte at Gibbons.

  • Litigation Inspiration: Reframing Document Review

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    For attorneys 鈥 new ones especially 鈥 there is much fulfillment to find in document review by reflecting on how important, interesting and pleasant it can be, says Bennett Rawicki at Hilgers Graben.

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    Flying Makes Me A Better 麻豆传媒yer

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    Achieving my childhood dream of flying airplanes made me a better lawyer 鈥 and a better person 鈥 because it taught me I can conquer difficult goals when I leave my comfort zone, focus on the demands of the moment and commit to honing my skills, says Ivy Cadle at Baker Donelson.

  • Post-Election Implications For The EPA's Methane Rules

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    Amid the U.S. Supreme Court's recent denial of requests to halt implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's methane rule in two suits, and given the outcome of the election, a complete reversal of the methane rule is expected, but state-level policymaking and enforcement will continue, says John Watson at Spencer Fane.

  • Racing Patents To The Fed. Circ.: Collateral Estoppel Lessons

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    As more and more parties find themselves in two different forums addressing the same issues and then competing in a race to the Federal Circuit, certain strategies can help despite unanswered questions on when Patent Trial and Appeal Board determinations trigger collateral estoppel, say attorneys at Akin.

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    Circus Arts Make Me A Better 麻豆传媒yer

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    Performing circus arts has strengthened my ability to be more thoughtful, confident and grounded, all of which has enhanced my legal practice and allowed me to serve clients in a more meaningful way, says Bailey McGowan at Stinson.

  • 3 Ways To Train Junior 麻豆传媒yers In 30 Minutes Or Less

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    Today鈥檚 junior lawyers are experiencing a skills gap due to pandemic-era disruptions, but firms can help bring them up to speed by offering high-impact skill building content in bite-sized, interactive training sessions, say Stacey Schwartz at Katten, Diane Costigan at Winston & Strawn and Lauren Tierney at Freshfields.

  • $3B TD Bank AML Settlement Is A Wake-Up Call For All Banks

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    TD Bank鈥檚 historic settlement over anti-money laundering violations, resulting in over $3 billion in penalties, reminds banks of all shapes and sizes why they need to take financial crime compliance seriously, and highlights three areas that may be especially vulnerable to enforcement, says Jack Harrington at Bradley Arant.

  • Expect Surging Oil And Gas Industry Under New Trump Admin

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    Throughout his recent campaign, President-elect Donald Trump promised increased oil and natural gas production and reduced reliance on renewables 鈥 and his administration will likely bring more oil and gas dealmaking, faster federal permitting and attempts to roll back incentives for green energy, say attorneys at Sidley.

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