Move to expand medicinal marijuana use welcomed by legal practice groups
Gov. Phil Murphy’s announced expansion of the use of marijuana for medicinal use Tuesday was welcomed by three of the many cannabis practice groups that are popping up all over the state.
Bill Caruso, an...
Bayer to pay $11B to resolve outstanding litigation — mostly involving Roundup
Bayer has agreed to pay approximately $11 billion to substantially resolve major outstanding Monsanto litigation, including Roundup product liability litigation, the company announced Wednesday.
Bayer, which has its U.S. headquarters in Pittsburgh, has a major...
CSG, citing years of insight and experience, introduces cannabis law group
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi P.C. announced the formation and launch of its Cannabis Law Group last week, joining a growing number of firms that are quickly establishing cannabis groups to meet the needs of...
Why experts think N.J. will win sports gambling case
Sports gamblers rely on trends to help them wager successfully. When the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments Monday in the Christie v. NCAA case, recent history makes New Jersey the favorite in its...
The business of law: Why C-suite is right model for CSG
Bob McGowan has been around enough top law and consulting firms to know how they usually operate. And, he admits, it was a thought in the back of his mind when he accepted the...
Hiring hurdles: As with many other practices, involving AI in screening potential workers can...
As businesses find ways to shortcut traditional processes with artificial intelligence, lawmakers and regulators in the region are avid as ever to ensure there's no corner-cutting that runs afoul of longtime rules.
New Jersey has...
Connell Foley creates franchise practice group
The Roseland-based law firm Connell Foley LLP has formed a Franchise and Distribution Practice Group, it announced recently, to help regional, national and international brands cope with business challenges.
The group will be headed by...
Sheehan returns to Genova Burns; to specialize in energy issues
Ken Sheehan is returning to Genova Burns as counsel, working on the Energy Law team, the Newark-based firm announced Friday.
Sheehan comes to Genova Burns from the New York Department of Public Service, where he...
Rothkoff Law Group launches AgeTech Coordination to address the technology needs of aging adults
Cherry Hill-based Rothkoff Law Group, which specializes in elder care law, recently launched AgeTech Coordination, which is designed to address the technology needs of aging adults and the use of advanced technology to promote...
Fast-growing Vaughn Baio adds 6 partners, 2 associates
Anthony Giletto and Anne Mulhern are part of a team of lawyers who have joined Vaughan Baio & Partners, the firm announced.
Both Giletto and Mulhern will work out of the Newark office of the...
