New Jersey Legal News

What is changing in New Jersey law: rulings from the state courts, bills signed into law, and regulatory updates that affect people and businesses in NJ. Use the topics below to narrow the feed.

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NJ Attorney General Announces Three Public Sessions on Police Use‑of‑Force Policy
Oct 22, 2026Courts & Legislation
New Jersey’s Attorney General will hold three listening sessions in November for residents, law‑enforcement and advocates to discuss possible revisions to the state’s use‑of‑force policy.
New Jersey Warns Immigrants Against Unlicensed Legal Providers and Notario Scams
Oct 21, 2026Immigration
New Jersey officials issued guidance to help immigrant families spot fraudulent legal providers, avoid costly scams, and safely access authorized representation.
New Jersey Enacts Mandatory Data-Driven Rules for Gambling Operators
Oct 20, 2026IP & Technology
New Jersey is the first state to require gambling operators to use data-driven thresholds and phased interventions to support patrons at risk of gambling harm.
DOJ Investigates Pennsauken Over Alleged Gun Permit Delays
Oct 14, 2026Courts & Legislation
The Justice Department launched a civil rights investigation into whether Pennsauken, New Jersey, unconstitutionally delays issuing firearm carry permits.
Jury Convicts New Jersey Woman and Colombian Partner in Federal Fraud Scheme
Oct 3, 2026Criminal Defense
A federal jury convicted two defendants for seeking over $13 million in fraudulent funds meant for elderly, disabled, and homeless Americans.