Jaynee LaVecchia
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| Hon. Jaynee LaVecchia | |
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| State Supreme Court Associate Justice |
Jaynee LaVecchia is a Justice who was nominated to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court on January 6, 2000. She was accepted by the New Jersey Senate and sat until 2007 when her term expired. Being successfully reappointed, she was granted tenure until 2024 when she will be constitutionally removed from office for reaching the 70-year age limit on Supreme Court justices.[1]
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[edit] Biography
LaVecchia was born in Paterson, New Jersey on October 9, 1954. She graduated Douglass College in 1976 and Rutgers School of Law—Newark in 1979, and has been a member of the New Jersey Bar since 1980.
LaVecchia has served as Director of the Division of Law and New Jersey Commissioner of Banking and Insurance. She was nominated by Governor Christine Todd Whitman on January 6, 2000 to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court, and was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate on January 10, 2000. She was officially sworn in on February 1, 2000.
She has been granted tenure until 2024.
[edit] Decisions
[edit] 2008-09 Term
- Education Law Center v. N.J. Department of Education
- IMO Civil Commitment of J.M.B.
- Piermount Iron Works, Inc. v. Evanston Insurance Co.
- State v. Reeds
- State v. Smith
[edit] 2007-08 Term
- Board of Education of the City of Sea Isle City v. Kennedy
- Cutler v. Dorn
- Godfrey v. Princeton Theological Seminary
- Hunterdon Medical Center v. Twp. of Readington
- In re Application of Virtua-West Jersey Hospital Voorhees for a Certificate of Need
- Jablonowska v. Suther
- Rutgers Casualty Insurance Co. v. LaCroix
- State v. Burr
- State v. Hamilton
- State v. Wilder
- Tarr v. Bob Ciasulli's Mack Auto Mall, Inc.
[edit] 2006-07 Term
- D'Annunzio v. Prudential Insurance Co.
- Davidson v. Slater
- IMO Tammy Herrmann
- Phillips v. Gelpke
- State v. Dispoto
- State v. Fleischman
- State v. Romero
- State v. Williams - Evidence suggesting Jayson Williams' consciousness of guilt in shooting death of Gus Christofi was admissible at trial.
- Stomel v. City of Camden
[edit] 2005-06 Term
- Delta Funding Corp. v. Harris
- In re NJPDES Permit No. NJ0025241
- Gazis v. Miller
- Muhammad v. County Bank of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
- Olivo v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.
- State v. Boretsky
- State v. Chapland
- State v. Pierce
- State v. Thomas
- State v. Nesbitt
- Thomsen v. Mercer-Charles
[edit] 2004-05 Term
- DKM Residential Properties Corp. v. Township of Montgomery
- Gerety v. Atlantic City Hilton Casino
- Hennessey v. Winslow Township
- H.K. v. N.J. Department of Human Services
- Pinto v. N.J. Manufacturers Insurance Co.
- Shankman v. State
- State v. Benthall
- State v. B.H.
- State v. Brennan
- State v. Harris
- State v. Johnson
- Thiedemann v. Mercedes-Benz, U.S.A., LCC
- Township of Monroe v. Gasko
- Yurick v. State
[edit] 2003-04 Term
- Camden Bd. of Education v. Alexander
- Galvao v. G.R. Robert Construction Co.
- N.J. Manufacturers Insurance Co. v. Hardy
- State v. Banko
- State v. Brannon
- State v. Cassidy
- State v. Cook
- State v. Negran
- State v. Pena
- State v. P.H.
- State v. Reiner
- Varsolona v. Breen Capital Services Corp.
- Weishaus v. Weishaus
[edit] 2002-03 Term
- D.L. Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. Point Pleasant Beach Planning Board
- McCurrie v. Town of Kearny
- McDevitt v. Bill Good Builders
- Nisivoccia v. Glass Gardens, Inc.
- Palisades Safety & Insurance Association v. Bastien
- Silvestri v. Optus Software, Inc.
- State v. Pelham
- State in the Interest of S.G.
- Warren County Community College v. Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders
[edit] 2001-02 Term
- County of Camden v. Public Employees Retirement System
- Erny v. Estate of Antoinette T. Merola
- Gaines v. Bellino
- Howard v. University of Medicine & Dentistry of N.J.
- IMO the Commitment of W.Z.
- Martindale v. Sandvik, Inc.
- Merlino v. Borough of Midland Park
- Shelcusky v. Garjulio
- State v. Allah
- State v. Josephs
- State v. McCloud
- State v. Joel Williams
- State v. Edmond Williams
- Weinberg v. Sprint Corp.
[edit] 2000-01 Term
- Fink v. Thompson
- IMO Registrant J.M.
- IMO Registrant M.F.
- Lamorte Burns & Co., Inc. v. Walters
- McGrogan v. Till
- Pheasant Bridge Corp. v. Twp of Warren
- Riding v. Towne Mills Craft Centre, Inc.
- State in the Interest of T.M.
- Schick v. Ferolito
- State v. Fowlkes
- State v. Hackett
- State v. R.D.
- State v. Whaley
- Wilson v. Amerada Hess Corp.
[edit] 1999-2000 Term
- Crews v. Crews
- IMO the Grant of the Charter School Application of Englewood on the Palisades Charter School
- James v. Public Employees' Retirement System
- Kaufman v. i-Stat Corp.
- State v. Harris
[edit] References
- ^ Siegel, Ralph (via Associated Press). "N.J. SENATE VOTES 35-0 TO APPROVE WHITMAN CHOICE FOR HIGH COURT \ THE GOVERNOR'S FIFTH SUPREME COURT APPOINTEE \ WAS THE STATE'S BANKING AND INSURANCE COMMISSIONER", The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 11, 2000. Accessed June 17, 2008.
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