Recently by Gavin J. Rooney
U.S.
A Review Of The State Of The State
Editor: How have Governor Christie's regulatory reforms affected your practice and corporate clients? What are upcoming legislative issues that most affect your practice? Schwarz: On his first full day in office, Governor Christie announced his focus on regulatory reform by issuing four...
Read MoreThe Long Reach Of The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act And Similar State Legislation
Editor: Please remind our readers of your practice area and background. Rooney: I am a litigator, concentrating on defending corporate clients sued in class actions, often involving consumer protection laws such as the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (NJCFA). I chair the Consumer Fraud Litigation...
Read MoreCourt Opens The Door To Nationwide Consumer Fraud Class Actions Against New Jersey-Based Companies
Do New Jersey-based companies carry the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act ("NJCFA") with them wherever they go to market their products and services? The answer, according to a recent mid-level appellate decision, is a resounding yes. Breaking with established precedent from both the federal courts and...
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