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By Brian Lee | December 29, 2023
The cap presently stands at one justice per 50,000 residents in the state's 13 judicial districts.
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 29, 2023
We urge that the Legislature pass and the governor sign a curative amendment to N.J.S.A. 2B:20-1.
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By Avalon Zoppo | December 28, 2023
Anti-terrorism efforts, venue, drug pricing, defamation and air pollution appear to be heading to the Supreme Court.
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By Brian Lee | December 28, 2023
The lawsuit is by the towns of Babylon of Suffolk County, and Brookhaven, Hempstead, Huntington, Islip, North Hempstead, Oyster Bay, Ramapo and Smithtown of Nassau County, which in total are populated by more than 3 million people.
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By Lisa Willis | December 28, 2023
"This appears to be the first decision in the state that has really delved into this issue about how courts have to apply this new statute," said Dwayne Robinson, partner at Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton.
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By Jeremy A. Cohen and James S. Yu | December 27, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that she would not sign Bill S3100A. The bill would have prospectively banned all post-employment noncompetition agreements, and make New York just the fifth state in the nation to legislate such a ban. Thus, for now, New York stands against the tide of a nationwide trend toward curtailing the use of non-competes.
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By John M. Griem, Jr., Matthew Dunn and Jennifer Frank | December 27, 2023
On Oct. 10, California's governor approved California's Right to Repair Act with is broader than New York's similar one. This article provides an overview and analysis.
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By Brian Lee | December 26, 2023
Hochul declined to sign into law a bill that had asked to lift the the century-old requirement that attorneys either live in or have an office in New York to practice in-state.
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By Colleen Murphy | December 26, 2023
"We must ensure these workers are treated humanely and afforded the same respect as all workers are entitled to, especially given the essential and necessary care and support they provide to New Jersey families," bill sponsor Sen. Richard Codey said. "No one should be subject to the mistreatment that many domestic workers face on a daily basis, and this legislation will put the proper protections in place to prevent these abuses."
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By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 24, 2023
Regardless of whether smoking in casinos was an old compromise, the Legislature should end it now. It should have done so long ago. If it fails to do so now, we suggest litigation.
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