Legal Ethics
Allegations that a Private Attorney Engaged in Unethical Conduct and Improperly Influenced the Prosecution of Two Individuals by the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO)
SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the opinion of the Court. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither reviewed nor approved by the Court. In the interest of brevity, portions of an opinion may not have been summarized. In the Matter…
Read MoreDuty to Treat and Testify–The Role of Physicians in Litigation
Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark When a doctor treats you he/she must treat you as a whole. Unfortunately some medical treatments arise out of events that need to be litigated. In those situations your treating physician has a professional and legal duty to reasonably assist you in the litigation. This blog…
Read MoreReasonable Judgment Applies to Judges Too
The case attached to this blog involves two judges, one of the Superior Court, and one of the City of Paterson Municipal Court. The judges regularly attended Mass and a weekly dinner after Mass with an individual who later came under indictment for official misconduct based on using his public position to have public employees…
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