by Gary Nissenbaum | Mar 11, 2011 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
The Supreme Court of New Jersey was asked to determine whether a Lawrence Township ordinance prohibiting the display of balloons or inflated signs – except in very limited circumstances – violated the free speech clause of the First Amendment. State v. DeAngelo, 197...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Mar 11, 2011 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Updated: May 9th, 2024 In late 2010, the New Jersey Legislature enacted a regulation for use of time clocks and “rounding” of hours worked by employees. N.J.A.C. 12:56-5.8. “Rounding” is the practice of recording employees’ starting and stopping times to the nearest...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Mar 4, 2011 | Business Formation & Sales Law Blog
Recently, a Federal District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled that a letter from a debt collector to a consumer’s attorney is a communication that is subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Allen v. LaSalle Bank, N.A., No. 09-1466,...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Mar 3, 2011 | Internet Law Blog
Recently, an appellate court in Texas refused to deem a lawyer representing a native American tribe a “public figure” for purposes of a libel lawsuit. A newspaper article covering an increasingly public controversy within the Kickapoo Indian Tribe stated that the...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Feb 18, 2011 | Internet Law Blog
A billboard in Atlantic City, New Jersey has recently garnered national attention. The billboard for “Moonshine Follies”, a show running at the Resorts Casino Hotel (“Resorts”) from February 20th to April 17th, pictures a woman’s bare bottom as part of the...