Top News Clips for September 23-29
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for September 23-29.
Don’t Say Velcro
If you haven’t seen it yet, you need to take 2 minutes to watch this music video about the VELCRO® trademark. The Velcro legal team puts on quite a show.
Top News Clips for September 16-22
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for September 16-22.
Jersey Law Firm Loses Out On Footlong Payday
A law firm in Evesham, New Jersey is fuming at the fact that the Subway “Footlong” settlement was thrown out.
New Jersey Drops in the Rankings. Again.
A new survey from the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform ranks New Jersey’s legal climate as one of the worst in the nation. 41st in fact. This is a drop of three spots since this survey was last conducted, and it is the lowest our state has ever ranked since the Chamber started doing this survey in 2002.
Subway Settlement Objector Speaks Out
Frank joined NJCJI to discuss the Subway “Footlong” settlement, explaining why class action settlements are so prone to abuse, and why consumers are better off when class action abuse is curbed.
Top News Clips for September 2-8
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for September 2-8.
Top News Clips for August 26-September 1
A selection of the need-to-know civil justice news for August 26-September 1.
Register Now for NJCJI’s Teleforum with Subway Settlement Objector Ted Frank
On Thursday, September 7 at noon, we are hosting a policy teleforum with Ted Frank, the attorney whose objection to the Subway “Footlong” settlement convinced the court to throw out this ridiculous lawsuit.
Kelchen Selected for State Bar Leadership Academy
Emily Kelchen, NJCJI’s Director of Public Affairs, has been selected to participate in the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Leadership Academy. She is one of only 12 attorneys in the entire state chosen to take part in this prestigious program.
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