General Litigation
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Is It Defamation or Trade Libel?November 1, 2023 | General Litigation
Picture this: You are the owner of a company and a former customer writes a review online saying tha...
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Of All People…: DC District Court Hits Experienced Litigator Defendant With Terminating Sanctions for Failure to Preserve
October 5, 2023 | E-Discovery: Legal Decisions and Court Rules
In yet another cautionary tale displaying how seriously attorneys and clients must take discovery ob...
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New Jersey Enacts Anti-SLAPP Legislation
September 13, 2023 | General Litigation
Lawsuits filed to intimidate or punish those who are engaged in constitutionally protected activity ...
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Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer: SCOTUS to Decide Whether Self-Appointed “Tester” Plaintiffs Have Standing to Sue Under the ADA
July 31, 2023 | Appellate
During its next term, the United States Supreme Court will review the First Circuit Court of Appeal...
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Let’s Not Just Chat About It: District Court Sanctions Google for Failing to Preserve Chat Messages in Antitrust Suit
May 1, 2023 | General Litigation
In a highly anticipated opinion addressing allegations that Google failed to preserve relevant inter...
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Appellate Division Holds Settlement Reached at Voluntary Mediation Is Unenforceable in the Absence of a Signed Written Settlement Agreement
April 6, 2023 | General Litigation
In Willingboro Mall, Ltd. v. 240/242 Franklin Avenue, LLC, a case decided 10 years ago, the New Jers...
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Delaware’s “Freedom of Contract” Approach to Non-Compete Agreements – Even Between Sophisticated Parties in the Sale-of-Business Context – Has Its Limits
March 29, 2023 | General Litigation
Non-compete agreements have recently gained a new round of attention with the Federal Trade Commissi...
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New Appellate Division Decision Highlights Limited Scope of Review of Arbitration Awards
March 8, 2023 | General Litigation
In a recent to-be-published opinion, the New Jersey Appellate Division held that parties may not agr...
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Proposed Nationwide FTC Ban on Non-Compete Clauses: UPDATE – Virtual Public Forum Scheduled for February 16, 2023
February 14, 2023 | General Litigation
As we recently reported, in January 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed na...
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Proposed Nationwide FTC Ban on Non-Compete Clauses
January 6, 2023 | General Litigation
On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed rule (“Rule”) that w...
