New Jersey’s Appellate Court division is the proper venue for a former workers’ compensation judge to bring allegations that she was fired in retaliation for reporting concerns about unethical conduct among colleagues and co-workers, a trial judge ruled.
A Mercer County Superior Court judge on Wednesday transferred the case to the Appellate Court division, saying it has exclusive jurisdiction to review final decisions or actions of a state agency or officer.
Audrey Kernan, in a complaint filed Sept. 1, sued the state, the Labor Department and Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo, and...
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