Article by Marla Marinucci and Jennifer W. Millner originally published in the New Jersey Family Lawyer Vol. 37, No. 5/June 2017 The highly publicized incidents of domestic violence involving celebrities over the past few years have resulted in a drastic increase in the number of domestic violence bills introduced in the New Jersey Legislature. In the 2016-2017 legislative session alone, there were approximately 64 such bills introduced, and, thus far, only one has been signed into law by Governor Chris Christie. This article will give a brief overview of the current trends in the area of domestic violence law, and how the most recent domestic violence bills that are currently floating around the Legislature could ultimately impact the practice of law if they are signed into law. Download to read more.#domesticviolence