Recent Articles

• Marc Haefner authors “One Pitfall in Purchasing a Common-Law Trademark: A Look at the Continuous Use Requirement,” published in New Jersey Law Journal (June 9, 2008)
• Karen Painter Randall and Andrew C. Sayles co-author “Mistakes That Lead to Malpractice: Common Sense Approaches to Reduce Your Risk” published in USLAW Magazine (Spring/Summer 2008)
• John Lacey authors article “The Pendulum Swings Back: Supreme Court Restores District Judges with Wider Discretion to Impose Appropriate Sentence” published in New Jersey Law Journal (April 14, 2008)
• John Cromie, Conor Murphy and Joseph Villani co-author article “Contractors Beware: Recent Regulatory Enactments Require Additional Compliance” published in New Jersey Constructor magazine (April 2008)

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General Interest (back to topics)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) (back to topics)

Banking Law and Finance (back to topics)

Stephen V. Falanga authors "Lender's Election of Remedies Altered: Issue preclusion may limit claims of lenders in commercial foreclosure actions" published in the New Jersey Law Journal (2007)

Stephen V. Falanga authors "Continuing the Debate Over the Role of ILCs'" published in the Premier Issue of Banking New York (2007)

Stephen V. Falanga and John P. Lacey author "Sarbanes-Oxley Rule Revisions Announced" in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2007)

Stephen V. Falanga authors "Sarbanes-Oxley Impact on Banks Under Review" in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2006)

The American Bar Association publishes "Secured Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act", an article by John S. Stolz and John D. Cromie (2001)

"Secured Credit Exemption Upheld", an article by by John D. Cromie and Adam W. Walsh, is published by New Jersey Law Journal

UCC Bulletin publishes Margaret L. Moses' article "The Attorney's Fee and Jury Trial Provisions of Revised Article 5 Require Change". (1996)

Margaret L. Moses provides insight into "Revised Article 5 to the UCC" in New Jersey Law Journal (1995)

The New Jersey State Bar Association publishes "Controlling the Letter of Credit Transaction", an article by Margaret L. Moses (1994)

New Jersey Law Journal publishes Margaret L. Moses' "Guide to New Rules on International Letters of Credit" (1994)

Bankruptcy, Reorganization and Creditor's Rights (back to topics)

Business Litigation (back to topics)

John Lacey authors article “The Pendulum Swings Back: Supreme Court Restores District Judges with Wider Discretion to Impose Appropriate Sentence” published in New Jersey Law Journal (2008)

Matthew W. Bauer and Ilona I. Korzha co-author "E-Discovery Under New Jersey Court Rules" published in New Jersey Lawyer Magazine (2007)

Peter J. Smith publishes "Lucier and Mango: The Future of Contractual Limitations of Liability in New Jersey?" (2004)

Jeffrey L. O'Hara and Matthew I. Gennaro co-author "Independent Tort Claims for Spoliation", published in For The Defense (2004)

Timothy E. Corriston and Angela A. Iuso publish "New Jersey Supreme Court Expands Application of Flexible Standard for Admission of Scientific Evivdence on Causation" (2002)

Legal Opinion Letter, a bi-weekly publication of the Washington Legal Foundation, publishes "Sons of Thunder v. Borden: State Court Has No Faith in Contracts", an article by Peter J. Pizzi (1997) (View the syllabus of the Sons of Thunder v. Borden decision)

Kevin R. Gardner speaks on "Statutory Immunities (Charitable/Good Samaritan/Landowner)" at the New Jersey Defense Association's Affirmative Defense Seminar

George J. Kenny addresses a Joint Meeting of the Essex and Morris County (new Jersey) Bar Associations in Scottsdale, Arizona regarding AIDS Litigation in New Jersey (an outline of his address appears here)(1997)

Frank A. Lattal, former partner and now inside counsel for a major Bermuda-based insurance concern, delivers his paper, "Ex Parte Interviews of Employees and Former Employees: Balancing Ethics and the Unfettered Discovery of Facts",  at the Annual Midyear Meeting of the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, American Bar Association Litigation Section

Construction Law (back to topics)

Corporate Law and Transactions (back to topics)

Environmental Law (back to topics)

Health Care and Medical Practice (back to topics)

Insurance Law (back to topics)

John K. Bennett speaks on Defending Employment Claims in New Jersey (Outline) (2001)

Heidi Willis Currier weighs in on "Changes in the Law Regarding the Use of Recorded Statements in Insurance Investigations" (2001)

Brian G. Steller discusses "The Changing Nature of Automobile Arbitration" (2001)

George J. Kenny authors "Important Trends In New Jersey Coverage Law" (2001)

John H. Denton discusses "Insurance Coverage for Employment Claims" (2001)

Peter J. Smith offers insight on "Construction Defect Litigation" (2001)

Daren S. McNally discusses "Insurance Coverage Issues in Construction Defect Claims" (2001)

New Jersey Law Journal publishes George J. Kenny's article "Liability Risks of Assigned Insurance Counsel" (1995)

Intellectual Property (back to topics)

Internet and Information Technology (back to topics)

Peter J. Pizzi co-authors "A Primer on Net Neutrality" (2007)

Peter J. Pizzi's article "The Google Book Project Takes Aim at Industry's Content" Cache published in the New York Law Journal (2006)

New York Law Journal publishes "The Latest on Blackberrys and Patent Injunctions" written by Peter J. Pizzi (2006)

Peter J. Pizzi's Commentary "Grokster Means More Litigation For Tech Firms" published in the New Jersey Law Journal (2005)

"Employer Communication: E-Mail Can Compel Employees to Arbitrate Workplace Claims", an article by Peter J. Pizzi, appears in New York Law Journal (2005)

New York Law Journal publishes Peter J.Pizzi's article "Lessons from Uncle Henry's" (2005)

New York Law Journal publishes Peter Pizzi's article "Perfect 10 v. Google, Adult Web Site Challenges Search Engine on Image Hits" (2005)

Peter J. Pizzi weighs in on record company lawsuits against filesharers in two articles for the New York Law Journal (2004)

Peter J. Pizzi and Rajen Akalu co-author "Strategies for Unmasking the ‘Anonymous’ Internet User" for the New York State Bar AssociationCommercial & Federal Litigation Section Newsletter (2004)

Peter Pizzi and M. Trevor Lyons discuss "OPTING IN: Congress Passes the Can-Spam Act of 2003" (2004)

The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel publishes "Amendments to UCC Article 2: Computer Software Shrnkwrap and Other Delayed Contract Terms", and article by Ernest W. Schoellkopff (2003)

"ISPS, Congress Make Greater Strides in Combating Spam", an article by M. Trevor Lyons, appears in Legal Times (2003)

Peter J. Pizzi's article "Courts Balance First Amendment Interests in Lawsuits Aimed at Stopping 'Cybersmear'" appears in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2002)

New Jersey Law Journal's Intellectual Property magazine features "Grappling with 'Cybersmear'", an article by Peter J. Pizzi (2001)

The American Bar Association publishes "Secured Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act", an article by John S. Stolz and John D. Cromie (2001)

Labor and Employment Law (back to topics)

M. Trevor Lyons authors "The United States Supreme Court Limits Employers Exposure for Discriminatory Pay Claims by Requiring Timely Challenge to Periodic Pay Decisions" published in New Jersey Labor and Employment Law Quarterly (Summer 2007)

John K. Bennett participates in Labor Law Roundtable for GC Mid-Atlantic Magazine (2007)

Tricia B. O'Reilly and M. Trevor Lyons co-author "New Jersey Joins A Growing Number of Jurisdictions in Expressly Prohibiting Discrimination On The Basis Of Gender Identity Or Expression" published in two parts in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2007)

Tricia B. O'Reilly and M. Trevor Lyons co-author "LAD expansion: Gender identity and gender expression" in In Re: The magazine from New Jersey Lawyer (2007)

M. Trevor Lyons authors "The Third Circuit Adopts a Broad Reading of the 'Ministerial Exception'" in the New Jersey State Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Quarterly (Winter 2007)

Clarence Smith, Jr. authors "The H-1B Visa Cap Impedes A Company’s Ability To Meet Competition In The Global Marketplace" in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2006)

Peter J. Pizzi's article "Disloyal Employees" appears in the New York Law Journal (2006)

M. Trevor Lyons co-authors "The Overdiagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Employment Litigation" in the New Jersey State Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Quarterly (2006)

Joseph C. DeBlasio provides insight into religious accommodation in the workplace in Business and Legal Reports' Best Practices in HR (2006)

Clarence Smith, Jr. shares advice on "Obtaining A Visa For A Manager Or Executive Of A Multinational Corporation" in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2006)

New York Law Journal publishes Peter Pizzi's article "Employer Communication: E-Mail Can Compel Employees to Arbitrate Workplace Claims" (2005)

Tricia Bevelock O'Reilly and Peter Pizzi co-author "New Jersey's Conscientious Employee Protection Act Is Amended" for The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2004)

John D. Cromie and John T. Fojut's article "Set-Aside Act Amended to Remove State Contract Set-Asides for Minority Owned and Female Owned Business" appears in New Jersey Constructor (2003)

John K. Bennett authors an outline entitled "Current Developments and Trends in Employment Law in New Jersey" (2002)

Peter J. Pizzi and Jennifer L. Barnes co-author "How to Respond to CyberSmear'" (2001)

Kathleen S. Murphy authors "Actionable Sexual Harassment" (2001)

John P. Lacey publishes "Illegal Conduct in the Workplace" (2001)

Steve Barnett writes an article about "Responding To OSHA Inspections" (2001)

John K. Bennett publishes "Developing Issues of Workplace-Harassment Liability "

Kevin R. Gardner authors "Restrictive Covenants Under New Jersey Law" (2001)

John K. Bennett's article on "Developing Issues of Workplace-Harassment Liability "appears in New Jersey Lawyer (2000)

John K. Bennett delivers address at the 20th Annual Labor Law Conference entitled "Are Unions, Collective Bargaining, and/or the National Labor Relations Board Still Relevant?" (1998)

John F. Neary authors "The Harms Case Invalidates Project Labor Agreements As A Bidding Requirement On Public-Works Projects" (1995)

Mass Tort and Toxic Tort Litigation (back to topics)

Professional Liability (back to topics)

Real Estate Law and Land Use (back to topics)

Steve Barnett and Michele Tantalla co-author "Rapanos: The feds and intrastate waters" in In Re: The Magazine from New Jersey Lawyer (2007)

Kevin J. Coakley and Agnes Antonian co-author "More Precision on Wetlands" in the New Jersey Law Journal (2007)

Steve Barnett authors "The Brownfield Priority: 'Brownfield' Does Not Only Mean Loans, Grants and Tax Credits" published in the New Jersey Law Journal (2006)

John D. Cromie, Stephen V. Falanga and James F. Jacobus co-author Letters of Credit Offer Landlords Protection Against Tenant Bankruptcies, published in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (2002)

New Jersey Law Journal publishes "Court Stakes a Middle Ground On Free Speech in Shopping Malls", an article co-authored by John D. Cromie and James F. Jacobus

James P. Rhatican writes "It's Not Easy Staying Green: A Summary of the Garden State Preservation Trust Act" (1999)

Kevin J. Coakley publishes "Inverse Condemnation: The Search For The Relevant Parcel" (1996)

Taxation and Estate Planning (back to topics)

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