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New Jersey’s Legal Elite: Susan Sharko Honored on NJBIZ 2025 Law Power List for Exceptional Advocacy

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Newark, New Jersey – Susan Sharko, a prominent partner specializing in product liability and mass torts, has been included in the prestigious NJBIZ 2025 Law Power List. This recognition highlights her significant influence among attorneys in the state, underscoring her expertise and the outcomes she consistently delivers for her clients. Clients regard Sharko as a distinguished leader in her field and within the state’s legal landscape. Many have noted that she is the go-to professional when it comes to high-stakes litigation, especially in cases where companies are heavily invested. They commend her ability to meticulously … Read more

DOJ Takes Aim at New York City’s Sanctuary Policies in Bold Legal Battle Over Immigration Enforcement

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New York City faces a legal challenge as the Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against its sanctuary policies, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict over immigration enforcement. The lawsuit, announced on July 24, is part of the Trump administration’s broader initiative to address jurisdictions that limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized New York City’s policies, stating they have released numerous offenders who pose risks to public safety. “If New York won’t stand up for the safety of its citizens, we will,” Bondi remarked, highlighting the administration’s … Read more

Federal Court Rules Against Technology Vendor, Orders $20 Million in Restitution for Fraudulent Misrepresentation to Fort Collins

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Fort Collins, Colorado—A federal appeals court has upheld a jury’s decision that a technology vendor misled the city in its attempts to secure a contract, ultimately ordering the company to pay nearly $20 million. The ruling follows a protracted legal battle after Fort Collins voters approved municipal broadband in 2017, leading the city to seek a provider for a utility billing system to support its new Internet services. In selecting Open International, LLC as the vendor, Fort Collins soon encountered disputes over responsibility for missed deadlines. Open claimed the city hampered progress by not providing … Read more

From Courtroom to Page: Lawyer’s Debut Novel Promises Captivating Summer Escapism

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Washington, D.C. — A former lawyer has found a new calling as a novelist, offering readers an engaging summer read that combines gripping storytelling with a touch of legal insight. This transition from the courtroom to the literary world showcases the author’s ability to blend personal experience with creative expression. The novel, aimed at fans of contemporary fiction, dives deep into themes of justice, morality, and human connection. With a narrative that reflects the complexities of modern life, readers can expect a tale that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. The author brings their legal background … Read more