As stated here, oral arguments in the Appellate Division through April 2 will be conducted telephonically. Parts A, C, D, and G are the Parts that have oral arguments scheduled for next week. The Appellate Division is in recess during the weeks of April 6 and April 13. Stay tuned for what will happen after that. Supreme Court arguments next week are being held by telephone as well. That is based on advice from an attorney who has an argument before the Court on...

Chief Justice Rabner announced the temporary assignment of two judges to the Appellate Division. The two judges, Katie Gummer and Morris Smith, will begin their temporary assignments on September 1, 2020. Judge Gummer was appointed to the Monmouth County bench by Governor Christie in 2013. She sat in the Civil Division before becoming Presiding General Equity Judge in the Chancery Division. A graduate of Bryn Mawr College and Yale Law School, Judge Gummer was in private practice at large firms before taking the bench. She also served as a law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Daniel J....

As stated here, all Appellate Division oral arguments through March 27 will be conducted telephonically rather than in person. There is no indication yet as to whether that will continue past March 27. The Supreme Court has no oral arguments scheduled this week. The Court’s next scheduled argument dates are March 30 and...