Supreme Court Committee Reports

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#014	May 8, 2018 - Letter	Colin G. Bell, Esq. (Hankin Sandman Palladino & Weintrob (Atlantic City))
#017	May 23, 2018 - Letter	Justice Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for ADR, by Nicholas Stevens, Esq., President
#019	May 24, 2018 - Email	Aderant (legal software provider), by Victoria Katz, Esq., Senior Rules Attorney
#020	May 24, 2018 - Email	K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, by Michael J. Weisslitz, Esq., Legal Counsel
#021	May 24, 2018 - Letter	Retired Judge Harriet F. Klein (of counsel, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP (Florham Park))
#022	May 24, 2018 - Email	Dennis A. Estis, Esq.(Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis, LLP (Woodbridge))
#033	June 15, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by John E. Keefe, Jr., Esq., President

Proposed Court Rules on Complex Business Litigation

Report Document(s):

Proposed Court Rules on Complex Business Litigation

Notice to the Bar - April 24, 2018

Comment period closed on

May 24, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter

Application for MCL Designation of Multi-Layered Hernia Mesh Cases

Notice to the Bar - April 11, 2018

Comment period closed on

May 14, 2018

No comments received

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter

Application for MCL Designation of Taxotere (Docetaxel) Litigation

Notice to the Bar - April 11, 2018

Comment period closed on

May 14, 2018

No comments received

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter

Criminal Practice Committee Second Supplemental Report

Report Document(s):

Criminal Practice Committee Second Supplemental Report

Notice to the Bar - April 9, 2018

Comment period closed on

May 9, 2018

No comments received

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#012	April 27, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President

Supreme Court Arbitration Advisory Committee Recommendation to Amend Rule 4:2:A-2(b) - Certified Civil Trial Attorneys as Arbitrators

Notice to the Bar - March 28, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	March 2, 2018 - Letter	Gary Potters, Esq. (Potters & DellaPietra (Fairfield))
#002	March 13, 2018 - Letter	Amy Sara Cores, Esq. (Cores & Associates, LLC (Freehold))
#004	Feb. 18, 2004 - Email	Aderant (legal software provider), by Alexis Fung Chen Pen, Esq., Rules Attorney
#007	April 23, 2018 - Memo	James J. Curry, Esq.
#010	April 27, 2018 - Email	Trial Attorneys of New Jersey, by Richard J. Williams, Jr., Esq., President
#011	April 27, 2018 - Email	New Jersey Association for Justice, by Eric G. Kahn, Esq., President
#012	April 27, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President
#013	April 18, 2005 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President
#014	May 8, 2018 - Letter	Colin G. Bell, Esq. (Hankin Sandman Palladino & Weintrob (Atlantic City))
#016	May 18, 2018 - Email	Rajan Patel, Esq. (Nanuet, NY)
#018	May 18, 2018 - Letter	Civil Presiding Judge Robert L. Polifroni for the Bergen Vicinage
#021	May 24, 2018 - Letter	Retired Judge Harriet F. Klein (of counsel, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP (Florham Park))
#022	May 24, 2018 - Email	Dennis A. Estis, Esq.(Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis, LLP (Woodbridge))
#023	May 26, 2018 - Email	Hon. Donald S. Goldman (ret.), Of Counsel to Starr, Gern, Davison, and Rubin, PC (Roseland)
#024	June 1, 2018 - Letter	County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey, by Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri as Chair, CPANJ Legislative Comm.
#025	June 1, 2018 - Email	Jeffrey J. Greenbaum, Esq. (Sills Cummis & Gross, PC (Newark))
#026	June 4, 2018 - Email	Bruce D. Greenberg, Esq. (Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC (Newark))
#027	June 7, 2018 - Letter	Thomas B. Duffy, Esq. (Absecon)
#028	June 13, 2018 - Letter	American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, by Alexander Shalom, Esq., Senior Supervising Attorney
#029	June 13, 2018 - Email	Public Defender Joseph E. Krakora, Esq.
#030	June 15, 2018 - Email	Appellate Division of Superior Court, by Chief Counsel Marie C. Hanley, Esq.
#031	June 15, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association, by John E. Keefe, Jr., Esq., President
#032	June 15, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by John E. Keefe, Jr., Esq., President
#034	June 15, 2018 - Email	Supreme Court Committee on Women in the Courts, by Assignment Judge Karen M. Cassidy, Chair
#033	June 15, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by John E. Keefe, Jr., Esq., President
#020	May 24, 2018 - Email	K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, by Michael J. Weisslitz, Esq., Legal Counsel
#019	May 24, 2018 - Email	Aderant (legal software provider), by Victoria Katz, Esq., Senior Rules Attorney
#017	May 23, 2018 - Letter	Justice Marie L. Garibaldi American Inn of Court for ADR, by Nicholas Stevens, Esq., President

The Supreme Court requests comment on the 2016-2018 reports from the Civil Practice Committee

Report Document(s):

The Supreme Court requests comment on the 2016-2018 reports from the Civil Practice Committee

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Comment period closed on

April 27, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#003	March 19, 2018 - Email	Thomas J. Denitzio, Jr., Esq. (Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis, LLP (Woodbridge))

The Supreme Court requests comment on the 2016-2018 reports from the Tax Court

Report Document(s):

The Supreme Court requests comment on the 2016-2018 reports from the Tax Court

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Comment period closed on

April 27, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#005	April 18, 2018 - Email	Gerald J. Felt, Esq. (Pressler, Felt & Warshaw, LLP (Parsippany))
#008	April 25, 2018 - Email	Legal Services of New Jersey, by Melville D. Miller, Jr., Esq., President and General Counsel, and David McMillin, Esq.
#009	April 25, 2018 - Email	Legal Services of New Jersey, by Anisa Rahim, Esq., Special Counsel; Linda Babecki, Esq. and Alice Kwong, Esq., Co-Chief Counsel for Housing
#018	May 18, 2018 - Letter	Civil Presiding Judge Robert L. Polifroni for the Bergen Vicinage

Special Civil Part Practice Committee Report

Report Document(s):

Special Civil Part Practice Committee Report

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Comment period closed on

April 27, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#012	April 27, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President

Criminal Practice Committee Supplemental Report

Report Document(s):

Criminal Practice Committee Supplemental Report

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Comment period closed on

April 27, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#006	April 20, 2018 - Letter	Christopher L.C. Kuberiet, Esq., First Assistant Prosecutor (Middlesex))
#012	April 27, 2018 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President

Supreme Court Family Practice Committee Report on Juvenile Waiver

Report Document(s):

Supreme Court Family Practice Committee Report on Juvenile Waiver

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	March 23, 2018 - Letter	Municipal Court Administrators Association of NJ, by Walter R. Mollineaux, President
#002	April 5, 2018 - Letter	Sharon B. Ransavage, Esq. (Flemington)
#003	April 13, 2018 - Letter	Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq. (Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, PC (Edison))
#004	April 23, 2018 - Letter	Jeffrey S. Feld, Esq. (Orange)
#005	April 27, 2018 - Letter	Conference of Municipal Division Managers, by MDM Cheryl E. Williams, Chair
#006	April 27, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President
#007	March 4, 2018 - Email	Retired Municipal Court Presiding Judge Roy McGeady
#008	April 26, 2018 - Email	William J. Brennan (Little Falls)
#009	April 26, 2018 - Email	G. William DeLaney, Esq. (Morristown)
#010	April 27, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence, by Nicole Morella, Director of Public Policy & Communications
#011	April 28, 2018 - Letter	Charlie Kratovil, Editor, New Brunswick Today

Report of the Supreme Court Working Group on Private Citizen Complaints in the Municipal Courts.

Report Document(s):

Report of the Supreme Court Working Group on Private Citizen Complaints in the Municipal Courts.

Notice to the Bar - March 14, 2018

Determination:

Notice and Order – Private Citizen Complaints in the Municipal Courts – Revised Effective Date of Rule Amendments

Referenced Documents:

Appendices

Comment period closed on

April 27, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	Jan. 10, 2018 - Letter	Kim D. Ringler, Esq. and David H. Dugan, Esq. (The Ringler Law Firm (Waldwick)
#002	Jan. 10, 2018 - Letter	American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU-NJ), by Portia Allen-Kyle, Esq., Staff Attorney
#003	Jan. 10, 2018 - Letter	David K. Ludman, Esq.(Brown & Connery, LLP (Woodbury)
#004	Jan. 10, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association, by Robert B. Hille, Esq. President

Report of the Supreme Court Ad Hoc Committee on the Character Review Process -- Comments Sought

Report Document(s):

Report of the Supreme Court Ad Hoc Committee on the Character Review Process -- Comments Sought

Notice to the Bar - Nov. 27, 2017

Comment period closed on

Dec. 1, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	Oct. 20, 2017 - Letter	Robert B. Hille, Esq., President, New Jersey State Bar Association

Proposed 2018 Attorney Discipline Budget

Notice to the Bar - Oct. 5, 2017

Comment period closed on

Nov. 6, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Committee on Municipal Court Practice

Report Document(s):

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Committee on Municipal Court Practice

Notice to the Bar - Sept. 13, 2017

Comment period closed on

June 9, 2017

No comments received

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	Nov. 28, 2017 - Letter	Robyn B. Gigl, Esq., Gluck Walrath LLP (Trenton)
#002	Dec. 1, 2017 - Letter	ACLU-NJ, by Edward Barocas, Esq., Legal Director, and Elyla Huertas, Esq., Staff Attorney
#003	Dec. 1, 2017 - Letter	Celeste Fiore, Esq. (Argentino Family Law & Child Advocacy, LLC); Jodi Argentino, Esq. (Argentino Family Law & Child Advocacy, LLC); Leslie A. Farber, Esq.; Deb Guston, Esq. (Guston & Guston LLP); Robyn B. Gigl, Esq. (Gluck Walrath LLP); and William S. Singer, Esq. (Singer & Fedun, LLC)
#004	Dec. 1, 2017 - Letter	Judge Walter Koprowski, Jr., for the Probate Part Judges Committee of the Conference of General Equity Presiding Judges
#005	Dec. 5, 2017 - Letter	Judge Hany A. Mawla, for the Executive Board of the Supreme Court Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement
#006	Dec. 11, 2017 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association, by President Robert B. Hille, Esq.

Recommendations to Implement Policies Regarding the Filing of Particular Categories of Cases

Report Document(s):

Recommendations to Implement Policies Regarding the Filing of Particular Categories of Cases

Notice to the Bar - Oct. 30, 2017

Comment period closed on

Dec. 1, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	Feb. 17, 2017 - Letter	Vincent Buonanno (West Milford)
#010	Feb. 20, 2017 - Email	Scott M. Wilhelm, Esq. (Winegar, Wilhelm, Glynn & Roemersma, PC (Phillipsburg))

Committee on Minority Concerns

Report Document(s):

Committee on Minority Concerns

Notice to the Bar - Feb. 6, 2017

Comment period closed on

April 7, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#001	Dec. 20, 2017 - Email	Robert W. Ruggieri, Esq. (Union)
#002	Dec. 20, 2017 - Letter	Alfred H. Sauer, Esq.(Sauer and Fitzpatrick (Kenilworth))
#003	Jan. 2, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey Association for Justice by Eric G. Kahn, Esq., President
#004	Jan. 15, 2018 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association by Robert B. Hille, Esq., President

Report of the Supreme Court Ad Hoc Committee on Attorney Malpractice Insurance - Publication for comment.

Report Document(s):

Report of the Supreme Court Ad Hoc Committee on Attorney Malpractice Insurance - Publication for comment.

Notice to the Bar - Nov. 14, 2017

Referenced Documents:

Appendices

Comment period closed on

Jan. 15, 2018

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#039	June 17, 2006 - Letter	Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq. (Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, PC (Edison))
#040	Sept. 17, 2006 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association by President Robert B. Hille, Esq.
#041	June 9, 2017 - Letter	Office of Public Defender, by Public Defender Joseph Krakora
#039	June 6, 2017 - Letter	Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq. (Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, PC (Edison))
#040	June 9, 2017 - Letter	New Jersey State Bar Association by President Robert B. Hille, Esq.

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Municipal Practice Committee

Report Document(s):

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Municipal Practice Committee

Notice to the Bar - May 17, 2017

Comment period closed on

June 9, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#041	Sept. 17, 2006 - Letter	Office of Public Defender, by Public Defender Joseph Krakora

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Criminal Practice Committee

Report Document(s):

Supplemental Reports from the 2015-2017 Supreme Court Criminal Practice Committee

Notice to the Bar - May 17, 2017

Comment period closed on

June 9, 2017

Comment ID	Date & Mode	Name of Commenter
#007	March 23, 2017 - Letter	Freedom from Religion Foundation (Madison, Wisconsin) by Madeline Ziegler, Esq., Legal Fellow
#009	July 17, 2004 - Email	New Jersey State Bar Association by President Thomas H. Prol, Esq.
#011	March 24, 2017 - Email	Carol Miller
#012	March 28, 2017 - Email	Jan Edler (Middlesex County)
#013	July 17, 2004 - Letter	Supreme Court Committee on Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement by Committee Chair Judge Hany A. Mawla

Committee on the Rules of Evidence

Report Document(s):

Committee on the Rules of Evidence (2015-2017)

Notice to the Bar - Feb. 6, 2017

Comment period closed on

April 7, 2017