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Announcing New Contract Partner Andrés Acebo
DeCotiis would like to welcome Andrés Acebo to the team. Andrés will be joining DeCotiis as a new Contract Partner in the Municipal and Labor and Employment Law Groups. Andrés Acebo has experience counseling and representing public entities and private businesses in...
POWER RANKINGS: The Top 21 County Party Chairs
Leroy Jones Essex County Democratic Committee Full control of the county committee. Good relationship with Governor-elect Phil Murphy. Powered LG-elect Sheila Oliver in to get a statewide ally from East Orange in the Gov’s Office who also now gets him a instant...
Hunterdon Democrats Size up Lance-Focused CD7 Field – Where – Amid Money, Skills and Progressive Cred – No Clear Favorite Abides
FLEMINGTON – It was packed, and not just with aging dead heads who looked like Santa Claus mall bait. The Sunday CD7 forum earlier today sponsored by Hunterdon Democrats framed a, yes, mostly Vermont-like Sierra Club counter culture, but one over-layered with cold...
Opioid crisis legal ramifications: How to protect your health careorganization
The opioid crisis has reached a critical level unseen in modern history. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, over 64,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2016 and over 150 Americans die from a drug overdose every day. These grim statistics...
DeCotiis Partner Published in Westlaw Journal Environmental
On June 21, in volume 37 issue 24, Westlaw Journal Environmental published commentary from DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin partner Michael J. Ash providing a comprehensive overview of recent decisions examining litigation in Pennsylvania and other...
DeCotiis Partner Arlene Perez Recognized for Contributions to Social Justice
DeCotiis partner Arlene Quiñones Perez was recently honored at the Defensores De La Justicia Banquet hosted by Alianza, Rutgers Camden Law School, for her commitment to social justice and equality as one of the top lawyers in the state. Arlene, who is currently...
DeCotiis Attorneys Named Bergen County Top Lawyers, New JerseySuper Lawyers
March 24, 2017 - Teaneck, NJ - (201) Magazine, a publication of the Bergen Record, recently named six attorneys from prominent state wide law firm DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP, as Bergen County Top Lawyers. Super Lawyers, and independent rating...
John Stone authored a featured article in NJ Lawyer
In the December 2016 issue of New Jersey Lawyer, DeCotiis partner John Stone authored a featured article on how organizations can protect their trade secrets against cyber threats. John provided an in-depth analysis of what constitutes theft of trade secrets according...
Lending Her Voice
Arlene Quiñones Perez turned her curiosity about politics into a large focus of her career, especially since stepping into her role as president of the Hispanic Bar Association-New Jersey. Being involved in political discussion allows her to make change and provide a...
Vernon BOE announces completion of solar project
By ERIC OBERNAUER [email protected] VERNON - The Vernon Township Board of Education has announced the completion of an 856-kilowatt groundmounted solar array behind Lounsberry Hollow Middle School. The project, which began operating earlier this month, will...