Bar Report - Capitol Report

Principal Diana Manning was mentioned in a New Jersey Law Journal article on April 30, 2018.  The article is a status report provided by the New Jersey State Bar Association on recently passed and pending legislation, regulations, gubernatorial nominations and/or appointments of interest to lawyers, as well as the involvement of the NJSBA as amicus in appellate court matters.

The New Jersey State Bar Association urged the Supreme Court to affirm the decision of the Appellate Division barring an action for legal malpractice based on the entire controversy doctrine. "Attorneys who comply with the rules should be afforded the same protections as all other litigants who seek payment for monies owed utilizing the court system,” said the NJSBA in its amicus curiae submission in the matter of Dimitrakopoulous, et al. v. Borrus, et al., Docket No. 080357. The brief was written by NJSBA member Peter J. Gallagher, of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, and Trustee Diana C. Manning, of Bressler Amery Ross.

To read the entire article on the New Jersey Law Journal website, please click here.