NUWAVE INV. v. HYMAN BECK & CO.

A-81 September Term 2013, 073551

114 A.3d 738 (2015)

221 N.J. 495

NUWAVE INVESTMENT CORPORATION, Troy W. Buckner, and John S. Ryan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HYMAN BECK & COMPANY, INC., Alexander Hyman, and Richard DeFalco, Defendants, and First Advantage Litigation Consulting, LLC (f/k/a Backtrack Reports, Inc.), Defendant-Respondent. Nuwave Investment Corporation, Troy W. Buckner, and John S. Ryan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Hyman Beck & Company, Inc. and Alexander Hyman, Defendants-Respondents, and First Advantage Litigation Consulting, LLC (f/k/a Backtrack Reports, Inc.) and Richard DeFalco, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 27, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Smith , Roseland, a member of the Pennsylvania bar, and John F. Olsen argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Olsen and K & L Gates , attorneys; Mr. Olsen, Montclair, and Anna J. Vecchi , Warren, on the briefs).

Philip R. Sellinger argued the cause for respondents Hyman Beck & Company and Alexander Hyman ( Greenberg Traurig , attorneys; Mr. Sellinger, Ian S. Marx , and Helen E. Kleiner , Florham Park , on the brief).

Mark S. Melodia argued the cause for respondent First Advantage Litigation Consulting, LLC (f/k/a Backtrack Reports, Inc.) (Reed Smith and Bonner Kiernan Trebach & Crociata, attorneys; Paul Bond , Princeton, and Kenneth A. Schoen , Parsippany , on the brief).

Thomas J. Cafferty argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Press Association (Gibbons, attorneys; Mr. Cafferty, Nomi I. Lowy , and Lauren James-Weir , Newark, on the brief).

Frank L. Corrado , Wildwood, argued the cause for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (Barry, Corrado & Grassi, McCusker, Anselmi, Rosen & Carvelli, and Edward L. Barocas , attorneys; Mr. Corrado, Mr. Barocas, Bruce S. Rosen , Florham Park , and Jeanne M. LoCicero , on the brief).


The judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed in Judge Messano's well-reasoned and comprehensive opinion. NuWave Inv. Corp. v. Hyman Beck & Co., 432 N.J.Super. 539, 75 A.3d 1241 (App.Div. 2013). We agree that this...

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