Major Changes to the Appellate Rules, Effective September 1, 2022

Bruce GreenbergAugust 23, 2022

Catching Up With (Some of) the Appellate Division's January 2026 Published Opinions

While this blog was on hiatus for much of January, the Appellate Division was in high gear, issuing thirteen published opinions. Here are summaries of some of those opinions:...

The Rest of January 2026- Supreme Court Grants of Review

Continuing to catch up with our appellate courts' activities in the final three weeks of January, this post addresses two new grants of certification by the Supreme Court. One is a case under the New Jersey Tort Claims Act and the other is a criminal appeal....

The Rest of January 2026- Supreme Court Opinions

Due to a confluence of factors, the most recent post on this blog was in the first week of January. This post, and others to follow, will catch up with the activities of our appellate courts for the rest of January....

Appellate Division Oral Argument of the Week: Did Bally's Casino Unlawfully Discriminate Based on Age in Hiring Bartenders for a New Flagship Bar?

On Thursday, January 8, judges on the Appellate Division's Part C will hear oral argument in eighteen consolidated cases, the first listed one captioned Tabei v. Bally's Park Place, LLC. Each of the cases was brought under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, alleging that plaintiffs were discriminated against, based on their ages, in Bally's' hiring of bartenders for a new bar, the "Boardwalk Saloon." Plaintiffs appeal a summary judgment for defendants in all cases....