Robert Mintz quoted in “Menendez to Face Retrial In Corruption Case, Feds Say,” which appeared in The Star Ledger and The Trenton Times
U.S. Government Shutdown Would Increase Pentagon’s Weapons Costs
A U.S. government shutdown will stall new defense department contracts and ultimately increase the costs of weapons, creating even more budgetary headaches as lawmakers grapple with a government funding crisis. Depending on the length of the shutdown it could cost hundreds of millions of dollars Continue Reading
Robert Mintz quoted in “Prosecutors Intend to Retry Menendez on Corruption Charges,” which appeared in The Record and on northjersey.com
NJ Nursing Moms Law Poses Challenges For Small Employers
The recent expansion of New Jersey’s anti-bias law to include female employees at companies of any size who need time and space to breastfeed or pump milk could create logistics and operations hurdles for small businesses that had enjoyed exemption from a similar federal law if it posed a Continue Reading
When New Jerseyans Die, What Becomes of E-assets?
The fact that Timothy Ferges has to reckon with technology in his legal practice is easy to see. Ferges deals with estates. And, as he explained, fewer of the 21st century individual’s possessions are things you can touch. “Pictures online are replacing traditional photographs,” he said. Continue Reading
Change to Local Rules May Bring More Patent Cases to Mass.
The District of Massachusetts is considering an overhaul to its local rule for patent cases, changes that attorneys said would make litigation in the state more efficient and could encourage more patent owners to file lawsuits there. About a year ago, judges in the district reached out to some Continue Reading
Outlook 2018: Insights on…Law
In 2018, experts suggest we keep our eyes peeled for the marriage of law and tech. It's coming in many forms: Think lawyers addressing cybersecurity issues, law firms delving into AI and incorporating programs that try to predict the outcomes of legal disputes. Joseph T. BoccassiniManaging Continue Reading
Law delaying Winsted sale? – Official says contaminated site process ‘rather complex’
Trying to adhere to a state environmental law is apparently the main reason the town has yet to officially sell the former Lambert Kay pet supply factory. Town Manager Robert Geiger told the selectmen last week that the Connecticut Transfer Act involves a "rather complex process to follow." Continue Reading
Winter Is Here for Employers: 5 Ways to Cope
With much of America starting 2018 in the grip of record cold and blizzard conditions, employers should be taking care to avoid missteps that can cause legal trouble, like not properly paying workers on snow days or failing to maintain safe environments. Pamela Moore, a partner in McCarter & Continue Reading