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Our New Jersey Employment Attorneys Represent Teachers and Other School Employee in Tenure Charges

Fighting Tenure Charges Against New Jersey Teachers Our New Jersey employment attorneys represent teachers and other school employees in tenure charges, wrongful discharge, harassment and other wrongful treatment. In 2012, the TEACHNJ Act, pushed through the Legislature by Governor Christie, made major changes to New Jersey’s tenure laws.  Among other…

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What Happens If You Die Without A Will?

This is called dying intestate and if you die without a Last Will and Testament as a resident of the the State of New Jersey your estate will be distributed according to the New Jersey laws of intestacy.    Since there is no will to probate, your nearest living relative who…

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Representing Homeowners in Defending Construction Lien Claims

Representing Homeowners in Defending Construction Lien Claims Our New Jersey construction attorneys represent homeowners who, through no fault of their own, have construction liens (called “mechanics liens” in years past) filed against their property.   Typical Scenarios Where Homeowners Get it Trouble A typical scenario goes like this.  The homeowners…

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The Regulation of Solid Waste Transportation

Virtually every business in New Jersey is regulated in some way, shape, or form. Accounting firms are regulated by the Department of Law & Public Safety and regulations require accounting firms to have certified public accountants. Home improvement contractors are often required to be registered with the Department of Labor…

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McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC Attorneys Recover $289,918 For Homeowners in Construction Arbitration

McLaughlin & Nardi’s New Jersey construction attorneys recently completed a construction arbitration in the American Arbitration Association.  After hearing the evidence, the arbitrator awarded our clients $289,918.  Maurice McLaughlin was the lead trial attorney.  He was assisted throughout by Pauline Young and Robert Chewning, who second chaired the hearings.  …

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New Jersey Durable Power of Attorney

The general durable power of attorney is an important and powerful document. New Jersey law, N.J.S.A. 46:2B8-1, et seq., provides this mechanism so that you may appoint another to handle your affairs. A durable power of attorney is effective during the lifetime of the person who signs it (the “principal”).…

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Counting “Replacement” Time Toward Acquisition of Tenure

McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC’s employment attorneys represent teachers in all aspect of employment law. One of the most important areas of New Jersey employment law to teachers is the requirements for acquiring tenure. Under the TEACHNJ ACT of 2012, acquisition of tenure went from three years to four years. There…

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The Use of New Jersey’s Rule of Three in Civil Service Hiring and Promotion

McLaughlin & Nardi, LLC’s employment attorneys represent New Jersey civil servants and other public employees. One of the most vexing issues in New Jersey employment law in the public sector is the “Rule of Three.” New Jersey’s Civil Service laws require that hiring and promotion be based on merit and…

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Why Civil Service Matters

Our employment attorneys represent New Jersey public employees, such as police officers, firefighters, public works workers, professionals and others, who are covered by the civil service system. We hear many complaints about civil service: The rules are too rigid; it makes it too hard to fire an employee; it makes…

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