http://www.njbiz.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3D"> All Stories en-us http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130507/NJBIZ01/130509859&source=RSS Gov. Chris Christie on Monday conditionally vetoed the so-called &#8220Facebook bill&#8221 that would limit the amount of information job candidates would have to disclose to prospective employers of their social media activity. Tue, 07 May 2013 12:46:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130507/NJBIZ01/130509859&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509889&source=RSS The Lyndhurst law firm Scarinci Hollenbeck on Friday announced the expansion of its New York office and the addition of Eleanor Grinshteyn, of counsel. Mon, 06 May 2013 09:13:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509889&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130426/NJBIZ01/304199991&source=RSS Law firms are retaining female lawyers by helping them advance in their careers, experts said, both by creating flexible work and career schedules that address their family needs, and by endeavoring to provide a collegial, challenging and meaningful experience at work. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:32:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130426/NJBIZ01/304199991&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130425/NJBIZ01/304199992&source=RSS Women in law increasingly are pursuing corporate counsel careers, often after getting a foundation in legal practice at law firms, and they can find that both venues demand tenacity and flexibility to integrate meaningful work into a satisfying personal life. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:30:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130425/NJBIZ01/304199992&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419746&source=RSS Fox Rothschild LLP continues to expand its real estate practice with the addition of Michael T. Lavigne as a partner. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:18:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419746&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130415/NJBIZ01/130419867&source=RSS Former employees who qualify for unemployment benefits would no longer have to abide by agreements they had signed barring them from competing with their former employer, soliciting former customers or co-workers, or disclosing confidential company information, under an Assembly bill that has ignited heated debate in New Jersey's employment law. . . Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:57:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130415/NJBIZ01/130419867&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130401/NJBIZ01/130409972&source=RSS The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing last week by the Eatontown engineering firm Birdsall Services Group followed an extraordinary chain of events The state went to court to seize the company's assets, and several people associated with Birdsall were indicted for conspiracy and money laundering in connection with alleged violations of state. . . Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:45:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130401/NJBIZ01/130409972&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130401/NJBIZ01/130329739&source=RSS The Pittsburgh law firm Eckert, Seamans, Cherin Mellott LLC spent years scouting for an opportunity to enter New Jersey before opening a Newark office in January, then acquiring Trenton&#8217s Sterns Weinroth, effective April 1. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:31:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130401/NJBIZ01/130329739&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130325/NJBIZ01/130329881&source=RSS Wolff Samson, in West Orange, announced last week a strategic alliance with Warren Pro LLC, to allow the companies to provide both the legal and technical claims investigation support needed for issues related to Hurricane Sandy insurance claims. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:39:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130325/NJBIZ01/130329881&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130325/NJBIZ01/130329885&source=RSS Specialty pharmaceutical company Actavis Inc. , of Parsippany, announced today it has reached a settlement agreement with AstraZeneca resolving outstanding patent litigation. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:34:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130325/NJBIZ01/130329885&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130321/NJBIZ01/130329950&source=RSS An appellate court today upheld the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection&#8217s year-old &#8220waiver rule,&#8221 a decision that gives the agency greater flexibility to waive environmental regulations in specific circumstances. Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:07:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130321/NJBIZ01/130329950&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130319/NJBIZ01/130319804&source=RSS The Pittsburgh-based law firm Eckert Seamans said it will acquire Trenton&#8217s Sterns Weinroth on April 1, bringing a 13th office to the company and pushing the attorney count to more than 385. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:51:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130319/NJBIZ01/130319804&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130301/NJBIZ01/130309973&source=RSS Saying it was attracted to Jersey City's proximity to New York and the ease of recruiting attorneys in the metropolitan area, the Genova, Burns, Giantomasi Webster law firm announced it has now has address in the sixth borough. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:19:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130301/NJBIZ01/130309973&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130301/NJBIZ01/130309986&source=RSS With New Jersey's sports betting law getting sidelined by a judge on Thursday, a much-anticipated windfall from the state's hosting of the 2014 Super Bowl is now riding the pine, also. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 09:26:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130301/NJBIZ01/130309986&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130226/NJBIZ01/130229841&source=RSS Eight real estate attorneys from Day Pitney have jumped to Fox Rothschild to open a new office in Morristown, according to an announcement Monday by Fox Rothschild. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:11:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130226/NJBIZ01/130229841&source=RSS