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Supreme Court Clerk Townsend Retiring After 30 Years as Witness to History
"Stephen Townsend, who as clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court was an eyewitness and participant in 30 years of Court history, will retire on May 1 and be succeeded by one of his assistants, Mark Neary."

Due to Sloppy Retainer Drafting, Client?s Estate Held Not Liable for Expert?s Fees
"Someday, someone will devise a bullet-proof retainer agreement by which to make a client unequivocally responsible for all litigation fees and costs. Until then, a recent appeals decision offers a teaching example of what not to do."

State Musters Relief Programs for Mortgage Foreclosure Surge Ahead
" New Jersey's mortgage-mediation initiative is gaining traction, helping borrowers save their homes from foreclosure sales. But the program and government cash bailouts may not be enough to ride out an expected surge in sheriffs' sales as a record number of foreclosures move through the state courts."  

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