Jim Kosch is quoted in this Construction Dive article discussing a new rule from the EPA that defines what constitutes the “waters of the United States," or WOTUS. Continue Reading
Medical Marijuana Patients Just Want to Grow Their Own Weed. Why Lawmakers Won’t Allow It.
Ryan Magee was recently quoted in NJ.com’s article, “Medical marijuana patients just want to grow their own weed. Why lawmakers won’t allow it.” Ryan said the lack of time and support lawmakers have right now to devote to the complex topic of at-home cultivation has created gaps in the Continue Reading
A Year Later, Still No Answers in the Bizarre Murder-for-Hire Ordered by N.J. Political Consultant
It’s been a year since political consultant Sean Caddle admitted his role in the killing of a former associate, yet he remains free on bail. Former federal prosecutor and chair of McCarter's White Collar Defense and Government Investigations group, Robert Mintz, spoke with NJ.com about where the Continue Reading
Party Problems: Palatucci Says Stalemate over Speaker Is Hurting Republicans Nationally and in N.J.
Bill Palatucci discusses the state of the Republican party and its path forward in this interview with ROI-NJ. Continue Reading
What the 10 Largest PE Funds in 2022 Say about the Industry
Howard Berkower spoke to Law360 about the future of the private equity market, predicting "big transactions involving carveouts" in 2023 and increased activity in the financial services and energy fields, along with a maintained interest in technology. He noted that “given the sheer size of the Continue Reading
The Road Ahead
Ron Leibman discussed 2023 predictions with Supply Professional, advising that industry leaders should “remain flexible and follow the practices that the COVID crisis highlighted – supply chain resiliency and redundancy.” Continue Reading
House Votes to Stop Rail Strike, Compel Labor Agreement
NJ Spotlight News interviewed Ron Leibman for insight into the recent House vote compelling rail unions to accept a compromise contract, keeping railroad workers from striking to protest a new contract that lacks paid sick days. Continue Reading
Supply Chain Fears Prompt Senate to Block Rail Labor Strike
Ron Leibman spoke to Law360 about Congress’ passage of legislation that blocked a potential strike of rail workers that could have adversely affected the nation’s supply chain during a time of high demand. “The leaders of both management and the unions were being put in a totally tenuous position. I Continue Reading
3 Ways Careless Layoffs Can Get Employers Sued
Employers considering laying off workers next year need to be aware of the potential legal risks associated with their actions, especially if H-1B visa holders are affected, advises Zack Hadzismajlovic. Continue Reading
NLRB Initiative May Give Unions Look at Employers’ Books
Hugh Murray spoke to Law360 about an initiative by the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) top prosecutor that could make it easier for unions to make employers open up their books during contract negotiations. Continue Reading