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New Jersey Poised to Extend Sexual Assault SOL

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Following a nationwide trend, legislators in the Garden State approved a measure which radically extends the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is expected to sign the measure, which passed both legislative houses by a wide margin. The bill would extend the sexual abuse statute of limitations until the… https://www.napolilaw.com/article/new-jersey-poised-to-extend-sexual-assault-sol/

Class Action Files Lawsuit Alleging Labor Law Violations

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Napoli Shkolnik filed a class action lawsuit in the Supreme Court of New York, New York County on behalf of lead plaintiff Maria Vecchio and on behalf of all others similarly situated, against Quest Diagnostics Inc., ExamOne World Wide Inc., and ExamOne LLC.  Our firm is also seeking to represent other current and former Mobile… https://www.napolilaw.com/article/class-action-files-lawsuit-alleging-labor-law-violations/

How Does the Child Victim’s Act Affect My Family?

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In January 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Child Victims Act. This measure, which had been pending for more than a decade, significantly expands the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases. Survivors as old as 55 can file claims in civil court. In one respect, the CVA is nothing new. It is… https://www.napolilaw.com/article/how-does-the-child-victims-act-affect-my-family/

9/11 Memorial Glade Opens in May 2019

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The much-anticipated 9/11 Memorial Glade will be opening this spring, seventeen years to the day after the Ground Zero recovery mission officially ended. Michael Arad, who designed part of the original 9/11 Memorial, has also designed the Glade. The Glade is primarily dedicated to 9/11 survivors and those who are sick or have died from… https://www.napolilaw.com/article/9-11-memorial-glade-opens-in-may-2019/

Paul Napoli Appointed Leadership Role in MDL Water Cases

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Napoli Shkolnik PLLC is proud to announce that Paul J. Napoli has been appointed Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead Counsel in In Re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation (MDL No. 2:18-mn-2873-RMG) by United States District Court Judge Richard Mark Gergel for the District of South Carolina, Charleston Division. Mr. Napoli was selected for this role as he… https://www.napolilaw.com/article/paul-napoli-appointed-leadership-role-in-mdl-water-cases/