• State v. Rivas

    Publication Date: 2022-07-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James K. Smith, Jr., Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; James K. Smith, Jr., of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Regina M. Oberholzer, Deputy Attorney General (Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General, attorney; Regina M. Oberholzer, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-15-21 (086051)

    Potential Invocation of Right to Counsel Tainted Defendant's Confessions Where Police Did Not Cease Questioning or Confirm Defendant's Intentions

  • Maison v. New Jersey Transit Corp.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-01
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government | Transportation
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel M. Vannella, Assistant Attorney General (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Daniel M. Vannella, on the briefs)
    for defendant: K. Raja Bhattacharya (Bendit Weinstock, attorneys; K. Raja Bhattacharya and Sherri Davis Fowler, on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-34/35-19 (08384)

    NJ Transit Subject to the Heightened Duty of Care Applicable to Common Carriers

  • Whelan v. Armstrong Int'l, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-06-15
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Manufacturing
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sean Marotta (Hogan Lovells US and K&L Gates, attorneys; Sean Marotta, Joseph F. Lagrotteria, and Adam G. Husik, on the briefs); Karen J. Stanzione-Conte (Reilly, McDevitt & Henrich, attorneys; Karen J. Stanzione-Conte and Michelle B. Cappuccio, on the briefs); Jeffrey S. Kluger (McGivney, Kluger & Cook, attorneys; Jeffrey S. Kluger and Christopher M. Longo, on the briefs); Meghan C. Goodwin (Clyde & Co. US, attorneys; Jeffrey Fegan, of counsel and on the briefs, and Meghan C. Goodwin and Daren S. McNally, on the briefs); Patrick K.A. Elkins (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, attorneys; Patrick K.A. Elkins and Bryan M. Killian of the District of Columbia and Connecticut bars, admitted pro hac vice, on the brief); Sara K. Saltsman (Mayfield, Turner, O’Mara & Donnelly, attorneys; Sara K. Saltsman, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Christopher M. Placitella (Cohen Placitella & Roth and The Lanier Law Firm, attorneys; Rachel A. Placitella and Shannon K. Tully, on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-40/41/42/43/44/45/46-18 (081810)

    Original Product Manufacturers Could Be Liable for Asbestos Exposure from Third-Party Replacement Components

  • State v. Hester

    Publication Date: 2018-06-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer E. Kmieciak, Deputy Attorney General (Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General, attorney; Jennifer E. Kmieciak, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: James K. Smith, Jr., Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; James K. Smith, Jr., of counsel and on the letter brief); Molly O'Donnell Meng, Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Molly O'Donnell Meng, of counsel and on the letter brief)

    Case Number: A-91-16 (079228)

    Ex Post Facto Clause Barred Retroactive Application of Amendment to CSL Statute That Increased Punishment for Earlier Sex Offenses

  • State of New Jersey in the Interest of C.K.

    Publication Date: 2018-05-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Maynard (Maynard & Sumner, attorneys; James H. Maynard, on the briefs)
    for defendant: Elizabeth R. Rebein, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor (Gurbir S. Grewal, Bergent County Prosecutor, attorney; Elizabeth R. Rebein, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-15-16 (077672)

    Megans Law Provision Designating Certain Juvenile Sex Offenders Irrebuttably Irredeemable Was Unconstitutional

  • In the Interest of C.K.

    Publication Date: 2018-04-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: (A-15-16) (077672)

    Defendant appealed from the appellate division's affirmance of the denial of his PCR petition.

  • State v. Terry

    Publication Date: 2018-03-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Albin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Milton S. Leibowitz, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor (Thomas K. Isenhour, Acting Union County Prosecutor, attorney; Milton S. Leibowitz and Kimberly L. Donnelly, of counsel and on the briefs)
    for defendant: Tamar Y. Lerer, Assistant Deputy Public Defender (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney; Tamar Y. Lerer, of counsel and on the briefs)

    Case Number: A-23-16 (077942)

    Drivers Refusal to Present Vehicle Registration Justified Limited Search Unless Ownership by Driver or Passengers Otherwise Ascertainablez