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Dipesh Patel, Francis X. Riley; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 9, 2013, previously published on January 2013 Federal District Court rejects the application of New Jersey state law prohibiting private cause of action under Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") by concluding that the prohibition does not apply when TCPA claim is brought in federal district court pursuant to FRCP, Rule 23.
| | U.S. EPA Issues New Guidance on Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser Defense for Tenants
Cristina Stummer; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article December 21, 2012, previously published on December 17, 2012 The United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") released revised guidance on the applicability of the bona fide prospective purchaser ("BFPP") defense to tenants under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), 42...
| | Employer's Distribution of a Memo Tying Reduction in Hours to Employee's Wage Complaint Supports a New Jersey CEPA Claim
Ruth A. Rauls; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article November 30, 2012, previously published on November 2012 Earlier this month, the New Jersey Appellate Division issued a decision, which found that sending employees a memo that hours would be cut because one of the staff brought a wage-and-hour claim, could constitute an "adverse employment action" by the employer supporting a whistleblower...
| | New Jersey Courts Require Homeowners to Act Promptly in Defense of Foreclosure
Ryan L. DiClemente, Francis X. Riley; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article November 21, 2012, previously published on November 2012 The New Jersey Appellate Division found that homeowners' excessive delay in raising their standing arguments precluded potential defenses and affirmed that a foreclosure judgment received by a party lacking standing is not necessarily void.
| | CFPB Considers Safe Harbor To Protect Lenders From Underwriting Lawsuits
Donald A. Rea, Francis X. Riley; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article October 22, 2012, previously published on October 2012 Mortgage lenders may get protection from lawsuits in connection with government-backed mortgages from the CFPB according to an article published in Bloomberg Businessweek. Under consideration are rules that provide a safe harbor from lawsuits in connection with underwriting mortgages for borrowers...
| | State Of New Jersey Unsuccessful In Trying To Expand Environmental Liability
David C. Apy, Andrea A. Lipuma, Deborah L. Shuff; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article September 28, 2012, previously published on September 2012 Any company handling hazardous substances in New Jersey must be aware that while the state was recently unsuccessful in expanding liability for damages under the Spill Act, the Supreme Court clarified what constitutes a "discharge" under the Spill Act, which could create unforeseen...
| | MSRB Provides Municipal Securities Market Resources for State and Local Governments
Brian P. Kowalski; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article September 19, 2012, previously published on September 2012 The MSRB established a Toolkit to provide educational resources to state and local governments on the municipal securities market.
| | Restaurant Menus May Fall Within the Purview of New Jersey's Truth in Consumer Contract Warranty and Notice Act
Ryan L. DiClemente, Francis X. Riley; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article September 10, 2012, previously published on September 2012 The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed a putative class action which was based on Defendants' alleged failure to include the purchase prices for soft drinks and beers in their menus. While the court found that a restaurant menu may fall within New Jersey's Truth...
| | Appellate Court Rules That For-Profit Technical School Is Not Automatically Exempt From New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act Under Learned Professional Exception
David C. Apy, Ruth A. Rauls; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article August 31, 2012, previously published on August 2012 The New Jersey Appellate Court holds that a for-profit technical school cannot invoke the "learned professional" exception to the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act. This decision exemplifies that career training schools are not immune from liability under the NJ CFA.
| | EPA Loses Cross-State Air Pollution Ruling
Pamela S. Goodwin; Saul Ewing LLP;
Legal Alert/Article August 28, 2012, previously published on August 2012 In a third loss for the EPA in as many weeks, a federal appellate court struck down the Cross-State Air Pollution rule, holding that EPA exceeded its authority by imposing massive emissions reduction requirements on upwind states and erred by not allowing the states to establish their own plans to...
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