Category: New Jersey Supreme Court

State v. Williams

In State v. Williams, the New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed the Appellate Division’s opinion that reversed a trial court’s order denying suppression of certain physical evidence. Police officers knocked on

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Estate of Narleski v. Gomes

If you live in NJ and have kids, read Estate of Narleski v. Gomes. Here, the NJ Supreme Court held that an underage adult defendant may be held civilly liable

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Flansman v. Jenny Craig, Inc.

In Flansman v. Jenny Craig, Inc., the NJ Supreme Court enforced an arbitration agreement that did not name an arbitrator, designate an arbitration organization to conduct the proceeding, or set out

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Skuse v Pfizer

In Skuse v. Pfizer, the Supreme Court upheld Pfizer’s arbitration clause, which the company sent via email to its employees. The Court ruled that Pfizer’s communication informed Skuse that if

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In re Ridgefield Park Bd. of Educ.

In In re Ridgefield Park Bd. of Educ., the NJ Supreme Court ruled N.J.S.A. 18A:16-17.2 mandates that, when employees of local school boards reach Tier 4 contribution levels in their first

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In re Civil Commitment of P.D.

In this case, the NJ Supreme Court adopted a new rule in which the Court enumerated the categories of documents subject to discover in an NJ Sexually Violent Predator Act

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State v. Andrews

In a must-read opinion for any criminal practitioner, in a 4 to 3 split, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in State v. Andrews that, pursuant to a valid search warrant,

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