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Janine Bauer Helps AARP Win Victory for Utility Consumers
Partner Janine G. Bauer recently represented AARP as a friend of the court (amicus curiae) in an appeal of a ruling by the New Jersey Board [...]
Pride Month Gives Reason to Pause and Think About Why An Individual May Effectuate a Name Change
By: Lindsey Moskowitz Medvin As we close out the month of June, we can reflect on the many things we celebrate...Father’s Day, graduations, end of the [...]
New Jersey Employers May Require Employees to be COVID-19 Vaccinated with Certain Exceptions
By: Dan SweetserAs many employers begin calling their employees back to the workplace, there are questions surrounding vaccination requirements. The New Jersey Department of Labor (NJDOL) declared [...]
Domestic Violence on the Rise: How to Obtain a Restraining Order
By: Lindsey Moskowitz Medvin We are a full year from the onset of the Covid-19 Pandemic, which prompted lockdown orders, and being isolated at home is [...]
Congress Acts to Assist Businesses Continuing to Struggle with the Pandemic
By: Scott Borsack We are 14 months into the pandemic and though I am neither a scientist nor medical doctor, there seems to be a glimmer [...]
Should I Consult With An Attorney If I Choose To Mediate My Divorce Case?
By: Robert Panzer Some couples choose to go through mediation in the hope of settling their divorce case in an amicable and cost-effective fashion. But should [...]
PPP Round 2 Application Deadline Extended
By: Scott Borsack Late in the afternoon on March 30, 2021, after an overwhelming vote of approval by the United States Senate, President Biden signed the [...]
PPP Update: Possible Round 2 Extension
By: Scott Borsack The second round of the Paycheck Protection Program, as created by Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act is due [...]
SBA Provides Lender Guidance On Refund of EIDL Grants
By: Scott Borsack Almost on cue, the SBA released an announcement over the weekend indicating that those loans that have completed the forgiveness process where the [...]
Eligible PPP Non-Payroll Expenses Expanded
By: Scott Borsack As the COVID relief measure makes its way through Congress (the House passed the legislation at 9:20 PM on Monday) heading to certain [...]
More PPP Relief Coming from Washington
By: Scott Borsack On December 20, 2020, leaders in the House and Senate announced that a deal had been reached on additional COVID-19 relief to individuals [...]
Emergency Rules For New Jersey Public Meetings Adopted
By: Jeffrey Hall With the advent of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, local government in New Jersey has had to scramble to continue to function while greatly [...]
Firm News
Three Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Receive Amicus Awards
Craig J. Hubert and Thomas J. Manzo Receive Amicus Award for their Work Preserving the Rights [...]
Szaferman Lakind Partners with Arc Mercer to Provide Opportunities for Americans with Disabilities
Szaferman Lakind understands that Americans with disabilities bring their individual skills and talents to the workplace [...]
Schwartz Family Law Merges with Szaferman Lakind
Szaferman Lakind is pleased to welcome the attorneys Brian M. Schwartz and Jayde A. Divito to [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Carrier That “Would Never Pay More Than $10K in Auto Accident” Settles for $75K After Opening Statement
Partner Brian A. Heyesey recently “virtually” picked a jury from the Monmouth County Superior Courthouse in [...]
Dan Sweetser Successful in Employment Discrimination Trial
By: Dan Sweetser On May 13, 2021, Judge Kenneth Chu of the National Labor Relations Board [...]
Bob Lytle Prevails on Behalf of Jersey City Police Officer
After weeks of trial that took place in 2018, Partner Bob Lytle obtained a dismissal of all [...]