New Jersey Law Journal: Top Stories September 29, 2008
By David Badertscher, PLL
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<p><font><font size="2">"</font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVR" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>Top Court Imposes Restrictions on Job-Seeking Judges</b></font></a><font size="2">
<br/> New Jersey's Supreme Court has effectively banned discussions between judges seeking retirement jobs and lawyers appearing before them.</font></font><font size="2"> "</font></p>
<p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVS" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>Justices Seem To Favor Telephone Warrant System for Vehicle Searches
</b></font></a><br/><font size="2"> "New Jersey's Supreme Court appears poised to set a new standard for police searches of stopped vehicles, one that relies on advances in communication technology that allow search warrants to be obtained within minutes."</font></font><font size="2"><!-- TOP STORIES continue --><!-- entering multi --></font></p>
<p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVT" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>Passaic Judge Pictured With Allies of Arrested Mayor Draws Discipline</b></font></a><font size="2">
<br/>" A Passaic municipal judge photographed with other well-wishers at the home of the city's mayor, who was arrested on bribery charges, has been admonished by the state Supreme Court."</font></font><font size="2"> </font></p>
<p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVU" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>No Actual Malice Need Be Shown To Sue One's Business Competitor for Slander</b></font></a><font size="2">
<br/>" The New Jersey Supreme Court reinstates a suit by the owner of a boardwalk amusement game against a competitor whose employees allegedly called him a cheat over a public address system as potential customers strolled by.</font></font><font size="2"> "</font></p>
<p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVW" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>All Collectors, Not Just First To Make Contact, Bound by First-Letter Rules</b></font></a><font size="2">
<br/> "A U.S. judge has certified a class action by consumers against a Woodbury collection lawyer who dunned them, finding that rules governing a debt collector's first notice also apply to the first notice from subsequent collectors."</font></font></p>
<p><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQDCATQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVY" target="_blank"><font color="#4b5d1a" size="2"><b>Bill Would Hike Court Filing Fees To Fund Extra Security</b></font></a><font size="2">
<br/>" The Assembly Judiciary Committee approves a bill to raise Superior Court filing fees to fund enhanced courthouse security."</font></font></p>
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