Posted by Glenn Reiser
May 24, 2017
Professional Ethics
The New Jersey State Bar Association is recommending a change to New Jersey Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4(g) that deems it professional misconduct for a lawyer to commit acts of discrimination while engaged in the capacity of practicing law. The proposed amendment would adopt the current ABA Model Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4(g) which als ... Read More.
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Posted by Glenn Reiser
April 17, 2017
Contracts, Real Estate
As technology changes the law must adapt. The New Jersey Supreme Court now recognizes that email and fax are each acceptable means of terminating a residential real estate contract within the 3-day attorney review period. Conley v. Guerrero (A-65-16)(April 6, 2017).
In Conley the New Jersey Supreme Court had to revisit its earlier precedent establ ... Read More.
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