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Scarinci: Modernizing the Line between Politics and Public Corruption

December 12, 2022 8:53 am

Like political campaign contributions, lobbying has been part of the “[P]olitical” process for millennia. The difference between attempting to influence public policy decisions, including the award of contracts, and basic bribery has never been a bright line. In America, one...

Scarinci: Amending the Constitution Is the Best Option to Secure Abortion Rights

August 22, 2022 1:01 amAugust 21, 2022 11:42 pm

OPINION Most Americans disagree with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Most also believe that abortions should be legal when the life or health of the mother is in danger, when the fetus has severe abnormalities with...

Temporary Supreme Court Justice who was deciding vote on cop killer release got to the bench as part of an old-fashioned political deal

May 16, 2022 12:40 amMay 16, 2022 5:12 pm

When the New Jersey Supreme Court ordered the release of a notorious cop killer last week, the deciding vote was cast by Jose L. Fuentes, a onetime Hudson County political insider with ambitions for high public office, who is on...

Scarinci Hollenbeck expands Washington office

November 30, 2020 6:00 pmNovember 30, 2020 6:08 pm

One of New Jersey’s most politically influential law firms is expanding their Washington, D.C. office. Scarinci Hollenbeck has announced the hiring of Teddy Eynon, a former deputy chief of staff to Rep. John Shadegg (R-Arizona), will head up the firm’s...

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N.J. Supreme Court: The McGreevey and Corzine Courts

June 7, 2020 10:11 pmJune 7, 2020 11:20 pm

Gov. Christine Todd Whitman resigned in February 2001 to join President George W. Bush’s cabinet as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Senate President Donald DiFrancesco succeeded her as governor, but no seats on the New Jersey Supreme Court...

Super PAC slams Hugin ad

October 17, 2018 3:14 pm

Bob Hugin is making up lies about Bob Menendez to distract from his own record of gouging cancer patients, a super PAC that opposes Hugin’s election to the United States Senate is alleging. “No wonder that Bob Hugin sides with...

Super PAC attacks Hugin over Kavanaugh

October 5, 2018 2:44 pmOctober 5, 2018 3:49 pm

A super PAC that opposes Bob Hugin bashed the candidate on Friday for his support of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. “Bob Hugin’s position is a slap in the face to every woman who has ever been assaulted or...