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Coverage Dispute Under NJ Direct Action Statute Must Be Arbitrated if Required by the Policy

On July 18, 2022, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision interpreting New Jersey’s Direct Action...

New Jersey State Appeals Court Issues Precedential Opinion Holding That COVID-19 Business Losses Due to Government Orders Are Not Covered by Insurance Policies

On June 20, 2022, the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court issued a precedential decision...

Developers Beware: Emergency Flood Hazard Rule Adoption Will Have Immediate Impacts

In a surprising move, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”) intends to amend Flood Hazard...

Bankruptcy Briefs

Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law published an article by Michael R. O’Donnell, Michael P. Crowley, Desiree McDonald and Kevin Hakansson in its...

Wendi Opper Uzar Discusses IP Law on Legal Breakdown TV Show

Intellectual Property Partner Wendi Opper Uzar is the featured guest on RVN TV’s Legal Breakdown, airing on March 16, 2022 at 12:30...

New Amendments to the New York Comprehensive Insurance Disclosure Act Alleviate Some of the Act’s More Burdensome Requirements

On February 24, 2022, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amended version of the...

Governor Murphy Signs Law Extending Filing Deadline for Due Process Petitions Related to Pandemic

On March 3, 2022, Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that can benefit families whose...

New Jersey Appellate Division Holds Material Adverse Change to Borrower’s Financial Condition Sufficient to Invoke Cross-Default Provisions

Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law published an article written by Michael R. O’Donnell, Michael P. Crowley and Kevin Hakansson in its February/March 2022...

SEC May Require Advisers and Funds to Draft Cybersecurity Policies and Disclose Incidents

Following the rise of cybercrime and on the coattails of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Office...