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Young Woman Accused of Fatally Stabbing Mother Ordered Released From Jail

Young Woman Accused of Fatally Stabbing Mother Ordered Released From Jail

A judge on Wednesday ordered a young woman from Rahway accused of fatally stabbing her mother to be released on home detention. Malika Jones, 22, is charged with first-degree murder and two weapons offenses for allegedly killing her mother during a Feb. 16 argument about going back to school. The 57-year-old victim, Inell Jones, was found dead with a single stab wound to her upper left chest at their East Albert Street home, authorities said. But Malika Jones’ attorney painted a much different picture of his client ... Read more

The Story of Isaac Wright, Jr. is Now A Drama Series on ABC-TV

This remarkable story of Isaac Wright, Jr., is the subject of a drama series on ABC-TV. It hails from The Last Ship co-creator/executive producer Hank Steinberg, Power executive producer Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson, The Goldbergs executive producer Doug Robinson and Sony Pictures TV. Inspired by the life of Isaac Wright Jr., For Life is a fictional serialized legal and family drama about a prisoner who becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn't commit, premiered Tuesday February 11, 2020. ... Read more

NJ Transit on the hook for $848K lawsuit verdict for age, race discrimination

NJ Transit on the hook for $848K lawsuit verdict for age, race discrimination against worker By Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comA veteran NJ Transit employee, who sued the agency for age and racial discrimination, was awarded $848,000 by an Essex County Superior Court jury that agreed she had been passed over for a higher position by a younger candidate with less experience and education…read more… __________________________________________________________________________ NJ Transit employee denied promotion 3 times. Jury awards her $848,000 By Colleen Wilson, North Jersey ... Read more

50 Cent Developing Series At ABC Based On The Dramatic Life Of Incarcerated Person-Turned-Lawyer, Isaac Wright Jr.

ABC is doing business with 50 Cent! According to Variety, the network has ordered a pilot for an untitled drama produced by 50 Cent and based on the life of Isaac Wright Jr., a former incarcerated person who became a lawyer and began helping those who needed representation against corrupt forces. He became the first person in U.S. history to receive a life prison sentence and self-exonerate his case to gain his release and be granted a licence to practice law from the same ... Read more

Wrongfully Convicted Isaac Wright Jr Returns To The Same Courtroom As An Attorney

By Tony Bowls at www.medium.com The Newark, New Jersey, law firm of Hunt, Hamlin & Ridley has tapped the legal services of Isaac Wright, Jr. — once wrongfully accused and convicted of being the mastermind behind one of the largest drug distribution networks in the New York/New Jersey areas — to act as co-counsel in the defense of Isaiah Bell. Wright’s remarkable journey to gain his freedom and his legal talents are slated to be depicted in a TV series based upon his ... Read more

Wendy Williams Son’s Assault Case Dismissed

...Jr.'s attorney, Raymond Hamlin, told us father and son are fine now ... "They are laughing, talking and reminiscing. Their relationship is solid." Jr. and Sr. also walked out of court together.... View full story on TMZ.com Read more

Jury Awards $848,000 to NJ Transit Employee After Winning Discrimination Suit

Jury Awards $848,000 to NJ Transit employee after determining that she was discriminated against when she was passed over for promotions and then retaliated against her when she complained. Ophelia Adderley, was awarded $848,000 after a jury ruled NJ Transit discriminated against her on the basis of age and race after failing to promote her to positions that she applied to and was qualified for. Attorney Raymond L. Hamlin tried the case for Ms. Adderley. For additional information, contact attorney Raymond L. ... Read more

Advocates for Marijuana Legalization Bill – HHR Featured on New Jersey TV

POLITICS & GOVERNMENT Fifty-six years after the death of Malcolm X, lawyers revealed what they called new evidence of a conspiracy, perpetrated by the NYPD and the FBI to assassinate the Civil Rights activist in Harlem. BY Michael Hill, Correspondent | October 22, 2018, 6PM EST Senate Bill 2703 — to legalize adult recreational marijuana use — was speeding toward a vote next Monday. But in reality, a lack of support and negotiations over amendments, has sent that plan up in smoke. “We’re doing a couple of ... Read more

Hillside welcomes new business administrator Ray Hamlin, Esq.

HILLSIDE, NJ — Hillside has a new business administrator, and several township officials are hopeful that this one might be a keeper. Hillside Mayor Angela Garretson has appointed attorney Raymond Hamlin, of the law offices of Hunt, Hamlin, & Ridley, as Hillside’s seventh B.A., all serving under Garretson’s administration. Hamlin succeeds city of Orange Mayor Dwayne Warren, who is currently serving as Hillside’s Urban Enterprise Zone coordinator. Prior to Warren, Stephanie Bush-Baskette served as the township’s business administrator, opting out after six months...read more... Read more

HHR Counsel to Newark Community Economic Development Corporation

On behalf of the Law Firm of Hunt, Hamlin & Ridley, Ray Hamlin was recently appointed as counsel to the Newark Economic Development Corporation. Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (Newark CEDC), formerly known as Brick City Development Corporation (BCDC), is the primary economic development catalyst for the State of New Jersey's largest city, Newark. Read more
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