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 restricting public access to government buildings and public meetings. Within weeks of Governor Murphy’s issuance of emergency orders, the Division of Local Government Services (DLGS) of the Department… Continue Reading Emergency Rules For New Jersey Public Meetings Adopted
Szaferman Lakind is proud to welcome Marc A. Brotman to the firm. Mr. Brotman is a trial attorney joining the firm’s Personal Injury practice group. He started his legal career fighting to better the lives of the elderly as a litigation attorney for a non-profit legal services firm. He has also previously worked at… Continue Reading Szaferman Lakind Adds Associate Attorney to Personal Injury Group
In lieu of holiday gifts for our loyal and supportive clients, Szaferman Lakind has donated $5,000 to HomeFront in Lawrenceville, NJ to help those who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic during this holiday season. HomeFront works to end homelessness in Central New Jersey by providing a variety of resources to the community… Continue Reading Szaferman Lakind Makes Donation to HomeFront This Holiday Season
By: Lindsey Moskowitz MedvinNational Adoption Day falls on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving every year. Our Courts and communities come together to finalize thousands of adoptions. The day raises awareness of the number of children in foster care who are waiting to find permanent families. The hope is always that children in foster care will… Continue Reading Celebrating National Adoption Day
Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein and Blader, P.C. has been included in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”* rankings for 2021. The firm was recognized as a New Jersey - Metropolitan Tier 1 law firm for the eighth consecutive year in the following practice areas: Commercial Litigation Family Law Land Use & Zoning Law… Continue Reading Best Lawyers in NJ? Szaferman Lakind Included in 2021 “Best Law Firms” List by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®
By: Scott Borsack Late last week the Small Business Administration released additional guidance under the Paycheck Protection Program affecting borrowers with loans of no more than $50,000. The SBA created another forgiveness application form (3508S) for eligible borrowers which exempts them from the potential reductions in the amount of spending eligible for forgiveness. Borrowers… Continue Reading SBA Essentially Exempts Loans of $50,000 or Less From Forgiveness Process
By: Jeffrey Hall Major changes affecting the rights of Burlington County taxpayers will take affect this year and next year. Since the 1980s, the deadline to file a tax appeal has been April 1st of the tax year (May 1st in the case of municipalities who have a revaluation) and the property assessment notification… Continue Reading Burlington County Taxpayers Take Notice
Judge Linda Feinberg (Ret.) was a presenter in two programs in September for attorneys and judges in New Jersey.On September 16, 2020, Judge Feinberg spoke during a New Jersey State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education program presented to attorneys in the state. The program focused on preparing and delivering opening statements during mediations. Judge Feinberg… Continue Reading Judge Linda Feinberg (Ret.) Presents in Two Programs on Professionalism
Partner Craig Hubert recently joined Gabi Johnson of YourTownTube to discuss youth mental health, the central concentration of a non-profit organization near and dear to his heart, Attitudes in Reverse (AIR). Craig, a Trustee of the organization, outlined the importance of recognizing mental health challenges for our young adults and the need for advocates… Continue Reading Craig Hubert Talks Mental Health with “AIR,” Attitudes in Reverse
Szaferman Lakind Partner Stuart Tucker recently took part in the Mercer Vicinage Landlord Tenant Public Information Seminar addressing Landlord/Tenant issues as it relates to COVID-19. COVID-19 has placed many people, both tenants and landlords in impossible positions. As the virus still remains in New Jersey and around the country, many people remain unemployed and… Continue Reading Partner Stuart Tucker Discusses Landlord/Tenant Law and COVID-19
