Gold Tree Spa, Inc. v. PD Nail Corp., ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2023). In Willingboro Mall, Ltd. v. 240/242 Franklin Ave., LLC, 215 N.J. 242 (2013), the Supreme ...

Hansen v. Rite Aid Corp., ___ N.J. ___ (2023). This opinion by Justice Patterson for a 5-0 Supreme Court (Justice Fasciale did not participate) reaffirms the attorneys’ fee award principles ...

Pfannenstein v. Surrey, ___ N.J. Super. ___ (App. Div. 2023). At least since Buck v. Henry, 207 N.J> 377 (2011), and Nicholas v. Mynster, 216 N.J. 463 (2013), New Jersey’s ...

This month’s issue of New Jersey Lawyer magazine, coming soon to regular mailboxes of members of the New Jersey State Bar Association and already available to those members here, contains ...

Chief Justice Rabner issued an order stating that Rule 2:12-5, which had required a deposit for costs in connection with petitions for certification, has been deleted. That lines up with ...

In an omnibus rule amendment, the Supreme Court announced extensive rules changes that will take effect on September 1, 2022. Those amendments include significant changes to the appellate rules contained ...

Rivera v. Union County Prosecutor’s Office, ___ N.J. ___ (2022). Employees of the Elizabeth Police Department complained to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office that the Police Director, James Cosgrove, had ...

Our Supreme Court denies far more petitions for certification than it grants. Many people think that a denial of certification means that the Court has ruled in favor of the ...

On November 15, 2021, I will be a panelist on an NJICLE webcast titled “Appellate Advocacy Perfected.” Headlined by Judges Fisher and DeAlmeida, and featuring a representative of the Appellate ...

The Supreme Court issued its first three opinions of the new Term this week. Here are summaries of those rulings: Bozzi v. City of Jersey City, ___ N.J. ___ (2021). ...