On October 24, 2014, our firm was honored by the Children’s Aid and Family Services for our efforts and representation in support of their cause. The Children’s Aid and Family Services is one of northern New Jersey’s leading nonprofit providers of human services and child welfare programs. The organization helps children who do not have families […]
We are pleased to announce that the firm’s litigation department has accomplished a $1,357,488 real estate tax appeal refund for our client, Paramus Park Shopping Center, a General Growth property. Congrats to all involved in this effort!
The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act includes registration and disclosure requirements for the sale or lease of condominium units. This requirement for registration and disclosure is in addition to other statutory registration and disclosure requirements, such as those that exist in New Jersey. The President has signed a Bill which serves to exempt from […]
The Mount Laurel Doctrine, mandated by the NJ Supreme Court nearly 40 years ago, remains a bit in limbo. A recent court decision keeps control over major questions of the implementation of low and moderate income housing with the Council on Affordable Housing(“COAH”). Surely, there will be more to follow on this very long story. […]
Liquor licensing, in New Jersey, is highly regulated. In fact, New Jersey is one of the strictest states, on the issue, in the nation but many of the regulations are outdated, including the manner in which it is determined how many licenses a particular municipality has. For a variety of reasons, in some municipalities in […]
The New Jersey Supreme Court has recently determined in O’Boyle v. Borough of Longport, decided on July 21, 2014, that the common interest rule extends to protect confidential attorney-client communications/attorney work product in the context of OPRA requests. The Court found that the protections will apply if the information is shared among counsel for different […]
New Jersey’s Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, N.J.S.A. 46:30B-1 et. seq. governs abandoned property and defines abandonment periods for different types of property after which time the holder will turn same over to the State. The Act addresses stocks at section 46:30B-31, where it states that there is a presumption of abandonment for […]
Court Rules in Favor of ShopRite in Wyckoff “We are delighted with the decision on behalf of Larry Inserra, the ShopRite family and the township of Wyckoff,” said James Jaworski, attorney for Inserra Supermarkets. These words came after a 65-page decision rendered by Judge Meehan affirming the Wyckoff Planning Board’s approval for a 64,042 square-foot […]
Jim Jaworski was recently quoted in a recent NorthJersey.com write-up on last week’s decision by the Ramsey Planning Board to approved a 1,204-foot addition to a Volvo dealership owned by the Ramsey Auto Group, pending action on a water easement and an investigation into another. In response to citizen inquiries on the plans, Planning Board attorney Bruce […]
Congrats to the Bear Clan Elite, tournament champions! This past weekend, Central Regional High School in Bayville, New Jersey, hosted their sixth annual Lacrosse Tournament. The Bear Clans, lead by Coach Jaime Starr came out on top. Bear Clan Lacrosse was founded by parents who saw the need for an elite tournament team, built on […]