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NJDEP Announces Emergency Recovery Permit Rules Now Official

By | Published June 21, 2013 | Posted in Beaches & Coast, Development, Environmental Issues, Land Use, Redevelopment | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

On June 20, 2013, the Christie Administration announced that they have officially adopted rules that simplify the permitting process for certain types of recovery projects relating to Superstorm Sandy. The Administration had implemented some of these rules as an emergency in April 2013, but now they are being formally implemented into the recovery requirements. The Read More

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Public Entities Ruled Not Liable for Actions of Their Public Employees

By | Published May 31, 2013 | Posted in Legislation and Rulemaking | Tagged Tags: , , | Leave a comment

In an expansion of governmental tort immunity, the New Jersey Appellate Division recently ruled in Turner v. Township of Irvington that public entities cannot be held liable for a 9-1-1 operators’ conduct regardless of their level of culpability. The 9-1-1 operator at issue acted with willful and wanton conduct when they were the cause of Read More

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Happy Historic Preservation Month

By | Published May 22, 2013 | Posted in Development, Land Use, Redevelopment | Tagged Tags: , , | Leave a comment

May is Historic Preservation month in New Jersey, and the 23rd Annual Preservation awards were just presented by the State Historic Sites Council. Congratulations to the award recipients! See the original release with the list of winners from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection here. The preservation process is one that entails planning, patience, Read More

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New Online Services Announced to Accelerate Applications for Permits and Public Notifications

By | Published May 10, 2013 | Posted in Land Use, Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRP), Permitting | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

In an effort to continue reducing red tape and delays in vital Sandy rebuilding and recovery projects, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announced May 9, 2013, that a new series of online services has been launched. These services are aimed to streamline and digitize the permit application and public notification process. Both Read More

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State Assembly Passes Bill that Strips Some Government Agency Heads of Veto Power

By | Published May 7, 2013 | Posted in Administrative Law, Legislation and Rulemaking, Proposed Legislation | Tagged Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

On April 29, 2013, the New Jersey State Assembly overwhelmingly passed a bill that will have far reaching impacts on administrative law in New Jersey. The bill known as A-1521 would effectively strip certain agency heads of their current veto powers over the decisions of administrative law judges in contested state agency decisions. The bill Read More

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Appellate Division ruling holds that juries, not judges, are to decide public entity's tort liability

By | Published April 23, 2013 | Posted in Legislation and Rulemaking, Litigation | Tagged Tags: , | Leave a comment

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently held in Henebema v. South Jersey Transportation Authority, A-3723-10 that when establishing tort liability a jury, not a judge, should be the one to decide whether a public entity’s acts are ministerial or discretionary in nature. This crucial distinction determines whether the public entity is subject to the ordinary-negligence Read More

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Post-Sandy Dune Construction: Not So Fast

By | Published April 17, 2013 | Posted in Beaches & Coast, Coastal & Waterfront Development, Development, Land Use, Planning, Redevelopment | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Did Superstorm Sandy make it safe for the State to deride waterfront property owners for refusing to allow the State to erect two-story beach dunes on their waterfront property? The State may think that such extreme protective measures may be more politically palpable because, after living through Sandy and witnessing her destruction, New Jerseyans better Read More

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Shari M. Blecher to be Honored for Committment to Women's Philanthropy

By | Published April 5, 2013 | Posted in Firm News, Newsletters | Tagged Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich P.C. is proud to share that one of our founding shareholders, Shari M. Blecher, is to be honored at the Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks’ Women’s Philanthropy Spring Luncheon!  Ms. Blecher is to receive the “Young Leadership Award” to commemorate her devotion and dedication to Women’s Philanthropy, and to the Read More

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Limiting Liability for Condominium, Homeowner and other Community Associations

By | Published April 3, 2013 | Posted in Community Associations, Condominium Associations, Homeowner Associations | Tagged Tags: , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

On March 20, 2013, the Superior Court of New Jersey ruled in Irma Sanchez v. The Villages Association that the burden of proving the validity of a community association’s bylaws limiting its liability in personal injury cases rests with the injured plaintiff. It is beneficial for community associations, their boards, professional managers and unit owners Read More

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Environmental Litigator Michael Sinkevich Becomes Shareholder at Lieberman & Blecher

By | Published April 1, 2013 | Posted in Firm News | Tagged Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich P.C. is delighted to announce that attorney Michael G. Sinkevich, Jr. has become a shareholder of the firm. Michael G. Sinkevich, Jr. has practiced extensively in the environmental and land use areas since arriving in New Jersey in 2007. With a focus on complex environmental litigation, he assists our business, individual, non-profit Read More

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    NJ Law Journal Jan 09, 2020

    As property owners become increasingly aware of PFAS contamination, and as individuals exposed to PFAS learn of the health risks associated with exposure, liability will likely affect entire supply chains.

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