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Apr
Blog Birthday!
April 4, 2017
Nine years ago I wrote the very first blogpost for my website. Here’s my first...
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Jul
NJ Supreme Court Declines to Discipline Lawyer Unable to Completely Remove Offending Blog Post From the Internet
July 23, 2016
Jay Jason Chatarpau, Esq., a New Jersey employment discrimination attorney, represented Rameena Khan in a...
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Feb
Attorney Grievance Filed Against Blogging Lawyer Dismissed on First Amendment Grounds
February 18, 2016
In a recent blog post, I wrote about Steven Gursten, a Michigan blogging lawyer who...
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Feb
Blogging Nightmares: Blogger Found Liable for $600,000 in Defamation Case; Attorney Grievance Filed Against Blogging Lawyer
February 7, 2016
Two recent cases are vivid reminders that blogging can be dangerous. Bloggers are being found...
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Jan
Top 10 Blog Posts on www.VanarelliLaw.com in 2015
January 14, 2016
Happy New Year to clients, supporters, friends and readers. Last month, an article on this...
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Dec
Top 25 Vanarelli Law Office Blog Posts and Website Articles in 2015
December 31, 2015
Happy New Year to clients, supporters, friends and readers. To celebrate the new year, we’ve...
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Sep
Appeals Court Rules Against Teacher Who Blogged That Her Students Were “Rude, Disengaged, Lazy Whiners”
September 9, 2015
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Judicial Circuit ruled this week that...
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Jun
Posting Threats on Facebook and Other Social Media, Without More, is Not a Crime
June 3, 2015
In May 2010, Anthony Douglas Elonis’s wife of nearly seven years left him, taking with...
28
Mar
Ethics Rules Clarified for NY Lawyers Who Use LinkedIn
March 28, 2015
On March 10, 2015, the New York County Lawyers Association (“NYCLA”) weighed in on the...
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May
New ABA Ethics Opinion: Lawyers May Review Jurors’ Online Public Information, But Private Social Media is Off Limits
May 16, 2014
Trial lawyers must know where the ethical line is drawn between properly investigating jurors and...
13
Apr
Appeals Court Rules Lawyers Have A Constitutional Right to Blog About Their Cases
April 13, 2014
A California appeals court held that a trial court’s order directing a trial attorney to...
21
Sep
Federal Court Rules “Liking” Something Or Posting A Message On Facebook Is A Form Of Speech Protected By The First Amendment
September 21, 2013
In a case of first impression, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth...
21
Apr
New Jersey Court Rules Blogger Has The Same Legal Protections As A Professional Journalist
April 21, 2013
In a decision that could have a big impact on all bloggers in New Jersey, a...
28
Mar
Compilation of New Jersey Elder and Special Needs Law Blogs
March 28, 2013
When I started blogging in 2008, I reviewed many other law blogs in New Jersey...
27
Sep
Identities Of Anonymous Writers In New Jersey Posting Allegedly Defamatory Statements On A Blog Are Not Subject To Disclosure
September 27, 2012
Upholding the decision of a trial judge who quashed a subpoena, New Jersey appellate court...
14
Dec
Seeking Nominations For The "Top 10 New Jersey Estate and Elder Law Blogs"
December 14, 2011
A few years ago I published an article on this blog entitled the “Top 10...
11
Dec
Seeking Nominations For The "Top 10 New Jersey Mediation Blogs"
December 11, 2011
A few years ago I published what I called the “top 10 NJ mediation blogs”...
08
Jun
Blogger Who Posted Comments On Internet Message Board Is Not A "Journalist" Protected Under Shield Law, N.J. Supreme Court Rules
June 8, 2011
The N.J. Supreme Court held that a self-described journalist who posted comments on an Internet...
20
Jan
Vanarelli Law Office “Word Clouds”
January 20, 2011
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Dec
Top Ten (10) New Jersey Cases Involving Special Needs Trusts / Disability Planning Decided In 2010 (And A Few Cases Decided In 2009)
December 26, 2010
Here are my selections for the top ten (10) New Jersey cases involving...
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