As published in the New Jersey Law Journal by Law.com, November 14, 2019. Although lying may appear to be rampant in our society, in divorce matters, lying is unacceptable. The legal system is based on everyone, lawyers and litigants alike, telling the truth. Litigants take oaths to tell the truth. Lawyers […]
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A Guide for Spotting And Avoiding Common Ethical Pitfalls When Practicing Family Law
April 16, 2019 | by Bonnie FrostThe following article by Bonnie Frost was published as part of New Jersey Family Lawyer, which is distributed to members of the Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association. The practice of family law is a hot bed of ethical pitfalls, which can cause numerous problems for […]
States Take Action To Protect Children From Forced Marriages
October 11, 2018 | by Bonnie Frost, Christine McCarthyWith the #MeToo movement shining a light on the practice of the exploitation of women, there is another area which is not in the forefront of the news but should also draw one’s ire: marriage of minors. Recently, in New Jersey and Delaware, laws have increased the legal marriage age […]
How Attorney Discipline Is Evolving In The #MeToo Era
July 19, 2018 | by Bonnie Frost, Kristi TerranovaAs published in Law360, July 17, 2018 Since it began in 2017, the #MeToo movement has caused the downfall of many in power — including celebrities, leaders of industry, politicians, judges and lawyers. The #MeToo movement has brought to the forefront examples of how women can be taken advantage of […]