Prior to September 1, 2021, name change applications were required to be made public both upon request for inspection (Rules 1:2-1, 1:38-1) and by way of a publication requirement in
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In a case of first impression in New Jersey, I was privileged to represent the mother and custodial parent of a transgender child in a contested, but successful, application for
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Lelah Alcorn’s death is a travesty. For those unfamiliar with her name, Lelah is the 17 year old child who committed suicide recently when her parents refused to accept the
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