Fisher v. City of Millville, 450 N.J. Super. 610 (App. Div. 2017).  Article VIII, section 1, paragraph 3 of the New Jersey Constitution allows the Legislature to enact legislation that ...

Today, the 2017-18 General Assignment Order issued by Chief Justice Rabner was published.  It is available here. Judge Messano continues as Presiding Judge for Administration, and Judge Sabatino remains the ...

Dutch Run-Mays Draft, LLC v. Wolf Block, LLP, 450 N.J. Super. 590 (App. Div. 2017).  Issues of personal jurisdiction crop up fairly frequently, despite New Jersey’s settled principle of applying ...

Several days out of the office last week, and work on a large appellate brief, have left me well behind our appellate courts, who have produced a number of decisions ...

Today’s seminar, which was sponsored by the NJSBA Appellate Practice Committee, took up the important topic of the record on appeal.  Judge Messano, who headed up the panel, began by ...

Ricci v. Ricci, 448 N.J. Super. 546 (App. Div. 2017).  As Judge Lihotz observed in the opening sentence of her opinion for the Appellate Division in this case, Newburgh v. ...

Today, Chief Justice Rabner issued the 2016-2017 General Assignment Order, which is available here.  This document contains the assignments of all Superior and Tax Court judges for the coming term. ...

Sackman v. New Jersey Manufacturers Ins. Co., 445 N.J. Super. 278 (App. Div. 2016).  [Disclosure:  I represent New Jersey Manufacturers in certain litigation, but not in this case].  This opinion, ...

Landers v. Landers, 444 N.J. Super. 315 (App. Div. 2016).  This opinion by Judge Lihotz addresses when alimony can be changed due to the retirement of the spouse obligated to ...

Chief Justice Rabner has issued the General Assignment Order for 2015-16.  The full Order, whose assignments take effect on September 1, 2015, can be viewed here. As far as the Appellate Division ...