Governor Murphy announced yesterday that he is nominating Justice Patterson for tenure on the Supreme Court. Justice Patterson has served with distinction on the Court for the past seven years....
Giarusso v. Giarusso, 455 N.J. Super. 42 (App. Div. 2018). This opinion by Judge Geiger today involved an application for attorneys' fees in a matrimonial matter by a well-known North...
Brennan v. Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, 233 N.J. 330 (2018). This opinion by Chief Justice Rabner, for a unanimous Supreme Court, addressed an issue that arose under the Open Public...
Scheeler v. Atlantic County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, 454 N.J. Super. 621 (App. Div. 2018). This opinion by Judge Reisner was yet another case (actually, consolidated cases, which reached different...
The Supreme Court announced that it has granted review in two more cases. The first is O'Donnell v. New Jersey Turnpike Authority. The question presented in that appeal, as phrased...
The Supreme Court announced that it is seeking comments on a proposed amendment to Rule 2:11-1(b)(3). That rule, which deals with oral argument in the appellate courts, currently states that...
Ellis v. Hilton United Methodist Church, 455 N.J. Super. 33 (App. Div. 2018). The opinion in this case, issued today, involved a slip and fall on a sidewalk that abutted...
Rotkiske v. Klemm, 890 F.3d 422 (3d Cir. 2018). The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §1692 et seq. ("FDCPA"), states that an action to enforce liability thereunder may...
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, 138 S.Ct. 1461 (2018). This blog has covered the history of the State of New Jersey's efforts to overcome the Professional and Amateur Sports...
Due to my personal schedule, posts will not appear here for at least one week from today. They will likely resume sometime later next week....
