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New Jersey Law Journal Top Stories November 17, 2008

By David Badertscher, PLL

<font size="1"><font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Subscription needed for online access:</font></p> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVR" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>To Our Readers, Old and New</strong></font></a><font size="2"><br/>"Starting Nov. 17, 2008, the Law Journal and the New Jersey State Bar Association begin a unique publishing partnership.The Law Journal has taken on publication of State Bar news now that New Jersey Lawyer The Weekly Newspaper has ceased operation." </font></font></p><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- November 11, 2008 --> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVS" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>Lifetime Ban on Judicial Service Sought For Judge Allegedly Drunk on the Bench</strong></font></a><font size="2"><br/>" A prosecutor asked the state Supreme Court's judicial ethics tribunal on Monday to censure former municipal judge Richard Sasso, and to bar him from the bench, for allegedly being drunk in court, unruly in public and overly harsh to litigants and lawyers."</font></font></p> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVT" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>Firm Sued for Offering Job to Judge While He Sat on One of Its Cases</strong></font></a><font size="2"> <br/>" Lawyers who engaged a retiring judge in discussions about a future business relationship while he was ruling in one of their cases have been sued for damages - specifically, the other party's attorneys' fees." </font></font></p><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- November 14, 2008 --> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVU" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>Anti-Arbitration Bill Advances In Legislature</strong></font></a><font size="2"><br/>"A bill that would bar businesses from imposing arbitration agreements on employees, and undo some pro-employer rulings, won approval Thursday from the Assembly Judiciary Committee." </font></font></p><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- November 14, 2008 --> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVW" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>Firm Sued for Not Telling Insurer About Claim, Leaving Client on Hook for $515K</strong></font></a><font size="2"> <br/>" WolfBlock is defending itself against a malpractice complaint that charges it failed to notify a New Jersey business client's insurer about a personal injury suit, making the client responsible for more than $515,000 in judgments." </font></font></p><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- November 12, 2008 --> <p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRAWSQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVY" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><strong>Court Rants Over Appeals From Orders That 'Pretend' To Be Final</strong></font></a><font size="2"> <br/>" An appeals court warned the New Jersey trial bench Wednesday against issuing final judgments in cases that haven't been completely wrapped up just to clean up their calendars."</font></font></p><font size="2"> <p><font size="1">New Jersey Law Journal <br/>P.O. Box 20081, 238 Mulberry Street, Newark, N.J. 07101-6081<br/>Customer Service Phone: (973) 642-0075</font></p> <p><br/></p></font></font></font><font size="1"> </font>

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on November 17, 2008 (boomark / email).