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NJCJI President Testifies on Public Nuisance Bill

February 11, 2022

On February 10, 2022, NJCJI President Anthony Anastasio testified before the Senate Environmental and Energy Committee on Senate Bill 1005, which seeks to transform the tort of public nuisance in the context of hazardous lead paint. While this was the first time S1005 has come up for a committee hearing this session, its predecessor, S697, was up More »

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NJCJI Featured as The Star-Ledger’s Lead Sunday, December 26, 2021 Op-Ed

December 30, 2021

The Star-Ledger featured an op-ed from NJCJI President Anthony Anastasio and Counsel Kayla Rowe about why representative juries are critical to the administration of justice. Read the op-ed here.

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NJCJI and ICNJ Joint Amicus Brief Accepted by the Supreme Court of New Jersey

October 22, 2021

On September 29, NJCJI joined the Insurance Council of New Jersey (ICNJ) in filing an amicus curiae brief with the New Jersey Supreme Court in Crystal Point Condo. Ass’n v. Kinsale Insurance. The Appellate Division’s opinion in that case eschewed New Jersey’s strong public policy in favor of arbitration and allowed the plaintiff, a third-party beneficiary to an More »

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Legal uncertainty about worker classification is a lurking threat to New Jersey’s already less than vibrant economy

September 29, 2021

NJCJI’s President, Anthony Anastasio, wrote an op-ed for NJBIZ highlighting the combined impact that the “ABC Test”, Wage Theft Act and related class action lawsuits have on New Jersey’s economy. Read the full article here.

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NJCJI’s Amicus Brief Accepted by New Jersey Supreme Court in Affidavit of Merit Case

September 17, 2021

NJCJI will participate as amicus curiae in the upcoming New Jersey Supreme Court case, Haviland v. Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, Inc. On September 15, 2021, the Court granted NJCJI’s motion to appear as amicus curiae. The Haviland case will be a landmark decision addressing how the Affidavit of Merit (“AOM”) statute applies to More »

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NJCJI President Included in NJBIZ Law Power 50

July 30, 2021

This week, NJBIZ magazine included NJCJI’s President, Anthony Anastasio, in its 2021 “Law Power 50” list. The list contains many influential members of New Jersey’s legal profession. Anthony would like to thank NJCJI’s board, its membership, staff, outside counsel and vendors for making his inclusion on this list possible. He would also like to note that More »

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New Jersey Federal Courts Adopt New Local Rule Requiring Disclosure of Third-Party Litigation Funding

June 25, 2021

On June 21, 2021, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (“USDNJ”) adopted Local Rule 7.1.1, which promotes transparency in third-party litigation funding (“TPLF”). NJCJI and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform (“ILR”) submitted a joint comment to the USDNJ in support of this rule because it will More »

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Three Related Bills Seeking to Increase NJ Department of Labor’s Enforcement Power Rushed Through NJ Legislature

June 18, 2021

On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, both the Senate Labor Committee and the Assembly Appropriations Committee considered a package of proposed legislation that expands the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s (“NJDOL”) enforcement power to address worker misclassification. Notably, these bills were first introduced the prior Friday, June 11, 2021, which gave little time to More »

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Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli Outlines his Vision for the Future of New Jersey at NJCJI’s 2021 Spring Event

June 18, 2021

NJCJI held its annual Spring Event at the Trenton Country Club on Friday, June 11, 2021. Despite being a rainy Friday evening with plenty of traffic on the roads, we still enjoyed a healthy turnout at the event. Republican gubernatorial candidate, Jack Ciattarelli, was kind enough to take time away from his busy campaign schedule to More »

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