New Jersey Law Journal

Established in 1878, the New Jersey Law Journal serves as a crucial legal resource for a state that boasts the fifth largest number of attorneys in the United States. This essential weekly publication offers a comprehensive, official source for all notices from state and federal courts. It delivers timely summaries of important court rulings, both published and unpublished, alongside engaging articles from award-winning journalists. Each edition includes "In Practice," featuring insights from expert contributors on recent legal trends, as well as opinions from an Editorial Board composed of prominent figures in the legal community.

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Nine Homegrown Texas Law Firms Grabbed Spots on the Am Law 200, but Most Slipped in Ranking

1 day ago | law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Nine Texas-founded law firms are among the 200 U.S. firms on the 2025 Am Law 200, which ranked firms by their 2024 revenue in a year of strong revenue growth. Six Texas firms returned to the Am Law 100, and another three also returned to the Second Hundred. One firm, Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry, which captured the 200th spot in the ranking last year, slipped off this year.
‘More Sizzle Than Steak’: Trump Order on Regulatory Prosecutions Largely Symbolic, Experts Say

1 day ago | law.com | Dan Novak

President Donald Trump's recent executive order aimed at reducing regulatory criminal prosecutions reflects a distorted reality in which a draconian regulatory regime is supposedly turning ordinary Americans into unwitting criminals, legal experts said this week.
New Antitrust Suits Allege Price-Fixing of Construction Equipment Rentals

1 day ago | law.com | Amanda Bronstad

A new spate of antitrust lawsuits accuse the nation’s largest renters of construction equipment, such as forklifts, excavators and bulldozers, of a price-fixing scheme. At least 10 class actions have been filed by individuals and businesses in the past month targeting Rouse Services and its parent company, RB Global, which provide benchmark pricing to the rental companies.
Federal Judge Removes NYC Jails From Full Local Control, Will Appoint Outside Manager

1 day ago | law.com | Andrew Denney

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that she will appoint an outside “remediation manager” to supervise New York City’s efforts to reduce violence and civil rights violations at its troubled jail complex on Rikers Island.
Lawyer Suspended for Requesting Nudes

1 day ago | law.com | Emily Cousins

Connecticut attorney Wesley S. Spears was suspended for one year after a former client accused him of requesting nude photographs. This adds to the lawyer's current two-year suspension for allegedly making false claims against judges and other state officials.
Sorrels Law Launches in Beaumont, Adds Clark Hill Maritime Lawyer

1 day ago | law.com | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Houston personal injury trial firm Sorrels Law has opened an office in Beaumont led by maritime lawyer David James, who came from Clark Hill and will lead the firm's maritime section. James, who joined Sorrels Law on Monday, did defense work at Clark Hill, but is switching to representing plaintiffs in maritime litigation with his move to Sorrels Law in its office in his hometown.
Third Circuit Affirms Bulk of Boy Scout Bankruptcy Plan, But Sides With Insurers on Partial Remand

1 day ago | law.com | Ellen Bardash

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit partially remanded the Boy Scouts' bankruptcy plan Tuesday, determining recent Supreme Court precedent required a more explicit protection of insurers' rights. The opinion, written by Judge Cheryl Ann Krause, resolves an appeal a three-judge panel heard argument on in November and allows the majority of the scouting organization's Chapter 11 plan, which includes the second-largest sexual abuse settlement in U.S. history, to move forward.
Latham Takes on Major UK IPO as Main Market Shows Signs of Life

2 days ago | law.com | Habiba Cullen-Jafar

Latham & Watkins has landed the lead role as mining company Cobalt Holdings announces its intention to go public, in what would be the biggest IPO on the London Stock Exchange in two years. Cobalt, a company created for the purchasing and holding of physical cobalt, announced its intention to go public on Monday via a public filing outlining its aims to raise over $230 million through the offering.
Singapore’s Duxton Hill Chambers Founder Toby Landau KC Joins Temple Chambers in Hong Kong

2 days ago | law.com | Kasvi Sehgal

Hong Kong’s Temple Chambers has bolstered its offering by adding the founding member of Singapore’s Duxton Hill Chambers, Toby Landau KC, to its set. Landau, a barrister and international arbitrator, joins Temple Chambers whilst continuing to serve as counsel in Singapore as well as London, where he took silk in 2008 and has been practising since 1994, according to a statement.
‘Devastating Risk to America’s Food Supply’: Agricultural Amici Fear Roundup's Demise

2 days ago | law.com | Amanda Bronstad

Farmers growing corn, soybeans, blueberries and cherries were among the 18 groups that filed amicus briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Monsanto’s petition to review the pesticide Roundup. The amicus groups, most of which filed their briefs last Friday, are double the number that supported Monsanto in its prior Roundup petition that the Supreme Court denied in 2022.