Law 360

AUGUST 16, 2024

A court's upheaval of New Jersey's longstanding "county line" ballot layout for the Democratic primary fueled both sides of the lively political aisle this year, while the same federal judge also riled the state's pharmaceutical hotbed by ending two challenges to Medicare's ability to negotiate drug prices.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] 5] Insurance options are suddenly plentiful, [6] funders are expanding and multiplying, [7] and new deal commitments are on the rise. [8] Guest post by Jonathan Stroud.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The post Check The Real Cost Of Your Real Property Litigation Fees appeared first on Above the Law. Those extra fees should have been on the house.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Litigators often need to engage the services of expert witnesses while prosecuting or defending certain types of cases. Lawyers can keep certain things in mind to make the best use of experts during litigation. In addition, in some jurisdictions, the materials provided to experts are discoverable by other parties to the litigation.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP convinced a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to throw out the Chapter 11 filing of its former chief financial officer, who is behind bars for stealing over $1 million from the firm, with the judge finding Tuesday that the petition was brought in "bad faith" to stall related state litigation.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

asked a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to issue an injunction blocking the federal government from litigating a whistleblower suit in Ohio over the filling of illegal opioid prescriptions until the bankruptcy court can approve a reorganization plan. Rite Aid Corp.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 14, 2021

The panel will feature New Jersey State Solicitor Jeremy Feigenbaum, Constitutional Litigation Center president Bob Peck, and (our very own) SCOTUSblog editor James Romoser. It will be moderated by Lisa Soronen, the SLLC’s executive director. Click here for registration information.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

New Jersey Mayor Mohamed Khairullah, a Muslim American who was denied entry to the White House Eid al-Fitr event despite a previous invitation, sued multiple US government agencies Monday, including the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Secret Service, to end the Federal Terrorist Screening Dataset (FTSD).

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LegalReader

JANUARY 5, 2021

A New Jersey restaurant is the subject of two new legal cases.

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Law 360

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Beasley Allen Law Firm needs to disclose alleged litigation funding fueling its litigation over Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder even if that funding was not given directly to the firm since the disclosure rules apply to "parties" and not "law firms," J&J has told a New Jersey federal court.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Gathering records and proof of your injury is a crucial step in ensuring you do not miss the filing deadline for personal injury lawsuits in New Jersey.

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Law 360

JUNE 6, 2024

A Mississippi plaintiffs firm urged a New Jersey federal court on Thursday to quash a subpoena served by Johnson & Johnson requesting that the firm turn over documents related to litigation funding and its communication with media outlets, calling the subpoena "draconian" and improper as the firm is not a party to the pharmaceutical giant's current (..)

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In some situations, it was difficult to understand the proceedings as I did not have the papers or context related to the issues that were being litigated. Jordan Rothman is a partner of The Rothman Law Firm , a full-service New York and New Jersey law firm.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 27, 2022

After beginning his litigation career as an assistant state’s attorney and as an insurance defense attorney, in 2019 John Tolley decided to form his own firm, JT Law. JT Law is now a three-partner firm that handles insurance, civil litigation and immigration cases in Florida, New York and New Jersey.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

While Yale won't like being the cause for litigation, I have a funny feeling they know a few good lawyers. Yale Daily News ]. New Jersey's Institute for Social Justice says denying the formerly incarcerated the right to vote is a human rights violation. Learn the legal angles now and wow your soon-to-be ex-friends!

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Law 360

MAY 28, 2024

Johnson & Johnson and the Beasley Allen Law Firm have accused each other by turns of "gamesmanship" and "unscrupulous conduct" in New Jersey courts in a fight over whether the firm should be disqualified from talcum powder litigation for allegedly collaborating in secret with a former J&J outside counsel.

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Law 360

JUNE 17, 2021

The District of New Jersey's wide-reaching proposal to require automatic disclosure of third-party litigation finance poses several problems for attorneys and litigants alike and should be nipped in the bud, say Sarah Williams and Marlon Becerra at Validity Finance.

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Patently O

MAY 3, 2021

Walter Tormasi is a prisoner in the New Jersey state prison system. ” For Tormasi, that is New Jersey. New Jersey has a statute on point: “Every person who has reached the age of majority. by Dennis Crouch. Western Digital , Docket No. 20-1396 (Supreme Court 2021). Tormasi is also a patentee.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A seasoned litigator has rejoined Fox Rothschild LLP in the firm's Atlantic City, New Jersey, office following a brief stint as general counsel for a company that operates skilled nursing facilities along the East Coast.

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LegalReader

JUNE 15, 2021

New Jersey transit authority faces lawsuit for hiring defendant with sexual harassment history.

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Law 360

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Beasley Allen Law Firm, the steering committee of talc plaintiffs suing Johnson & Johnson, and a third-party law firm urged the New Jersey federal court this week to reject a bid from the pharmaceutical company to reinstate subpoenas seeking evidence of alleged third-party litigation funding.

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LegalReader

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

New Jersey Department of Corrections and Department of Education et al., The case, Adam X. was filed in January 2017 and offers a national example for special education services in prison.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has consolidated nine pending class actions against Samsung Electronics of America Inc. into an MDL in New Jersey that alleges the company failed to take adequate data security measures, resulting in multiple data breaches.

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The Crime Report

MARCH 15, 2022

Public officials must release police disciplinary records in New Jersey when the public’s interest in them outweighs an officer’s confidentiality concerns, the state’s top court has ruled. We will have to keep litigating because police departments are so secretive.

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LegalReader

MARCH 18, 2022

The lawsuit recounts how 29-year-old Jajuan Henderson was accosted and shot by a group of plainclothes police officers while parallel parked outside his own home.

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Law 360

APRIL 8, 2025

Patients and insurers who claim they were ripped off when purchasing the contaminated blood pressure medication Valsartan won't be able to argue that the drug was worthless as a matter of law, a New Jersey federal judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation has ruled, casting doubt that the plaintiffs will secure a full refund for their purchase. (..)

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 11, 2024

There has been significant litigation against offshore wind projects. At the state level, 8 municipalities sued the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in New Jersey state court over its review and certification of the Atlantic Shores project.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 13, 2024

Though some drug companies have been reluctant to delist certain patents from the Orange Book, the District Court of New Jersey just ordered Teva to delist 5 of its patents that it deemed improperly listed. And on X (R.I.P. Twitter), the FTC is taking credit for that.

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Law 360

JUNE 18, 2024

Information about the Beasley Allen Law Firm's litigation funding and settlement communications is relevant and necessary to resolving long-running multidistrict litigation over Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products and so should be turned over, the pharmaceutical giant has told a New Jersey federal court.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently decided to uphold a ruling that will award a woman who was attacked on an NJ Transit bus $1.8 million.

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Law 360

AUGUST 19, 2024

A New Jersey state court has sided with McElroy Deutsch and stayed all litigation between the law firm and two former executives, including both the firm's fraud claims and discrimination counterclaims made against it, while a related bankruptcy case plays out.

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Law 360

JUNE 7, 2024

entities have defeated multidistrict litigation accusing them of conspiring with Pfizer Inc. to delay releasing a generic alternative to blood pressure drug Lipitor, as a New Jersey federal judge on Thursday criticized the drug purchasers' "speculative" arguments. Multiple Ranbaxy Inc.

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Law 360

MAY 14, 2024

was hit with sanctions after its chief executive officer failed to sit for a court-ordered deposition in sprawling multidistrict litigation taking place in New Jersey over generic drugs that U.S. Chinese drug firm Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co. authorities say were contaminated with carcinogens.

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Law 360

APRIL 25, 2024

Attorneys representing a class of buyers in antitrust litigation against Pfizer over the cholesterol medication Lipitor have asked a New Jersey federal judge to approve their request for $31 million in fees after the two sides agreed to a $93 million settlement in February.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A former business development director from McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP has been given the go-ahead from a New Jersey state judge to bring a malicious-prosecution claim against the firm in litigation over her and her husband's alleged multimillion-dollar embezzlement from the firm.

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Law 360

AUGUST 5, 2024

told a New Jersey federal court Friday that sanctions authorizing two adverse jury instructions in multidistrict litigation over generic drugs contaminated with carcinogens should be overturned, arguing the plaintiffs did not allege the bad faith required for such a harsh penalty.

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Law 360

JUNE 10, 2024

Apple customers accusing the company of locking in iPhone users through anticompetitive agreements will have their cases consolidated in New Jersey, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ruled Friday, finding the parties can coordinate with the U.S.

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