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Riker Danzig creates Cannabis Law Group

The Morristown-based law firm Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP has formed a Cannabis Law Group, it announced recently. The firm said in a news release that the group will provide counsel to clients...

Walsh confident housing ruling will spur more COAH settlements

Kevin Walsh wasn’t ready to say the battle to force all municipalities in New Jersey to provide their fair share of affordable housing is over. But the executive director of the Fair Share Housing...

Experts: Firms must face #MeToo situations from start

Natalie Watson said she knows of some people who view the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements as threats to business. “But I, as a defense attorney, view these movements as opportunities to continue to cultivate the...

Expert says workplace harassment victims must speak up at first sign of trouble

Michael F. O’Connor, a partner at McMoran, O’Connor, Bramley & Burns, has handled his share of sexual harassment cases from the side of the harassed. Enough to know one certainty: Ignoring it is not going...

Seton Hall weekend law program draws those looking for boost in corporate world

Michael Moreback doesn’t know where his law degree will lead him. As a compliance officer with Wells Fargo, he enjoys the work he does. He just knows he could do his job better — if...

Former BPU, DEP chief joins Florio law firm as partner

Scott Weiner, former president of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities and commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection, has joined Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Cappelli, the law firm announced. Weiner, who will...

Tyrrell heads group of five moving to Sills Cummis

Sills Cummis & Gross has added James E. Tyrrell and four other litigators from Locke Lord to its firm. George R. Talarico, Elissa J. Glasband, Eric S. Westenberger and Patrick C. Gilmartin are part of...

In a legal first, Camden County files racketeering suit against OxyContin makers

Camden County is joining the legal fight against the opioid epidemic — but with an unprecedented argument. The county is filing a racketeering lawsuit against several pharmaceutical companies, as well as naming three individuals of...

Goldberg Segalla grows its office in Princeton

The national law firm Goldberg Segalla has relocated its Princeton office to a larger location, reflecting the ongoing growth of its New Jersey presence, it announced recently. The office now housed at 301 Carnegie Center,...

Device startups must stay alert for legal issues

Those entering the medical device industry find out one truth quick: Legal issues are front-loaded. Just ask Glenn Stein, a Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi P.C. partner who has counseled many companies in this sector from...

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