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The New Jersey Supreme Court to Determine the Scope of a Shareholder’s Right to Inspect Financial and Other Company Books and Records

By: Kenneth L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Steven R. Rowland, Esq.

On December 17, 2018, the New Jersey Supreme Court agreed to review the June 1, 2018 decision of the Appellate Division in Feuer v. Merck & Co., Inc.,[1] which narrowly interpreted the statutory right of a shareholder owning a minority interest in a public corporation to inspect the company’s books and records under N.J.S.A. 14A:5-28 (“Statute”) — which sets forth the statutory inspection rights of a corporate shareholder. Read More

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Feb 04, 2019
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Defamation Claims Remain Disfavored Under New Jersey Law

By:  Kenneth L. Moskowitz, Esq. and Steven R. Rowland, Esq.

In Petro-Lubricant Testing Laboratories v. Adelman, 233 N.J. 236 (2018), the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a significant opinion addressing two basic issues of defamation law:  first, when does the one-year statute of limitations commence on internet defamation? And, second, is a fair and accurate report of litigation pleadings actionable as defamation where the allegations are disputed?

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Jul 18, 2018
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In a Classification Case Brought By the NJ Department of Labor, BMK Obtains A Precedent-Setting Determination That Its Motor Carrier Client Owes No Employment Taxes

SUMMIT, N.J., December 11, 2017 – On December 11, 2017, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Aaron Fichtner, affirmed an administrative law judge’s determination that BMK’s client, Big Daddy Drayage, Inc., did not owe state unemployment tax contributions because the truckers — owner-operators — who provided services were independent contractors — not employees.

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Dec 12, 2017
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