Jun 08, 2023
Randi Schillinger to Speak at Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal’s 11th Annual Real Estate Leadership ProgramOn Thursday, June 8th, Randi Schillinger will participate in a panel discussion at the Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal’s 11th Annual Leadership Program entitled “Financing the Construction of Industrial and Multi-Family projects.”
May 26, 2023
The Saiber Construction Law Column: May 2023Many construction contracts contain arbitration provisions because arbitration is a faster and less expensive way to resolve disputes as compared to litigation. Thus, New Jersey’s public policy strongly favors arbitration as a means of dispute resolution.
May 22, 2023
John August Appointed as Chair of the NJSBA Bankruptcy Law SectionSaiber is pleased to announce that John August has been appointed as the Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Bankruptcy Law Section. As Chair, John will work with the other Officers to address issues of concern to bankruptcy practitioners, to implement educational programs and social gatherings and to reach out law schools and members of the community, all with the goal of maintaining and improving upon the services provided by and skills of all bankruptcy law attorneys in New Jersey.
May 22, 2023
District of New Jersey Grants Broad Sanctions, Stops Short of Dismissal, for Willful Withholding of Relevant PhotosOn April 20, 2023, Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey issued a comprehensive opinion concerning the appropriate level of sanctions for discovery misconduct.
May 15, 2023
Third Circuit Amends Filing Deadlines to 5:00 p.m. ETThe United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently adopted amendments to its Local Appellate Rules, creating a new L.A.R. 26.1 and modifying L.A.R. Misc. 113.3(c). The amended rules now create a uniform 5:00 p.m. ET filing deadline (for both electronic and paper filings). The new rules are effective July 1, 2023, with a grace period until December 31, 2023 for papers mistakenly filed after 5:00 p.m. ET.
May 11, 2023
Jeremy Kleiman to Moderate Panel Discussion at the SBC Summit North America 2023On Thursday, May 11th, Jeremy Kleiman will moderate an IMGL Masterclass entitled “Today’s Gaming Technology: Are the Regulations Keeping Pace?” at the 2023 SBC Summit North America.
May 11, 2023
Super Lawyers Recognizes 24 Saiber Attorneys in 2023 EditionSaiber LLC is pleased to announce that 21 of our attorneys have been selected to the 2023 New Jersey Super Lawyers list and 3 attorneys were selected to the 2023 Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. In addition, Randi Schillinger was named to the Top 50: 2023 Women New Jersey Super Lawyers Top List.
May 09, 2023
Gianna Riccoboni Serves as a Volunteer Attorney to the Essex Vicinage Law Day Mock Trial ProgramOn Friday, May 5th, Saiber Associate Gianna Riccoboni served as an attorney advisor to the Essex Vicinage Law Day Mock Trial Program hosted by the Superior Court of New Jersey.
May 05, 2023
Saiber Participates in Street Law Mock Trial at Barringer High SchoolOn Friday, April 28th, attorneys from Allstate Insurance Company and Saiber LLC joined Street Law, Inc., a nonprofit organization that creates classroom and community programs that teach people about the law, in hosting a mock trial for approximately 40 11th grade students at Barringer High School in Newark.
Apr 27, 2023
Jeremy Kleiman to Speak at IMGL 2023 Spring ConferenceOn Thursday, April 27th, Jeremy Kleiman will participate in a panel discussion at the International Masters of Gaming Law’s 2023 Spring Conference entitled “Sports Betting in California.”
Apr 27, 2023
Jeremy Kleiman to Speak at Gaming Americas 2023 Q2 Virtual Meet-upOn Thursday, April 27th, Jeremy Kleiman will participate in a panel discussion at Gaming Americas Q2 2023 Virtual Meet-up entitled “US Legislation Update.”
Apr 25, 2023
The Saiber Construction Law Column: April 2023Under New Jersey law, parties who hire an independent contractor are not responsible for harm that occurs to the contractor’s employees as a result of the very work that the employee was hired to perform.
Apr 21, 2023
Michael Grohs and Jennifer O’Connor to Speak at NJWMA Webinar on Hot Topics in LawOn Friday, April 21st, Michael Grohs and Jennifer O’Connor will present "Hot Topics in Law" at a seminar provided to the New Jersey Warehousemen & Movers Association.
Apr 21, 2023
Garden State Law Podcast: A Guide to Restrictive Covenants in New JerseyAre restrictive covenants becoming a thing of the past? Not exactly, says Jack Losinger on the latest episode of the Garden State Law Podcast. However, non-compete agreements and other restrictive covenants may have some significant changes coming. Learn more about how proposed legislation may impact the enforceability of restrictive covenants in New Jersey.
Apr 17, 2023
Revisions to SBA Loan Rules Will Permit 7(a) SBA Loan Proceeds to be Used to Purchase Partial Changes in Business OwnershipThe Small Business Administration (SBA) is proposing revisions to its current lending rules with the potential to both expand access to business ownership for individuals and provide more flexible succession planning options for current business owners.
Apr 13, 2023
Nino Coviello Named Among NJBIZ’s 2023 Leaders in Law HonoreesSaiber Co-Managing Member and leader of the Firm’s Business Services practice group Nino Coviello has been named as a NJBIZ 2023 “Leaders in Law” honoree.
Apr 12, 2023
Jeremy Kleiman Serves on Judging Panel for EGR North America Awards 2023Jeremy Kleiman was selected as a judge for EGR’s 2023 North American Awards. The awards ceremony celebrates excellence in the North American online gaming industry and is considered the premier gaming awards for companies operating in the North American market.
Apr 11, 2023
Trending Law Blog: Social Media Influencer Sues Facebook and TwitterIn a recent post by Trending Law Blog, Rob Nussbaum highlights a recent case where a social media influencer sued Facebook and Twitter for allegedly violating his First Amendment rights by flagging his posts and suspending his social media accounts.
Apr 05, 2023
Saiber Launches The Garden State Law PodcastSaiber is excited to announce the launch of The Garden State Law Podcast! Presented by lawyers from Saiber, The Garden State Law Podcast highlights trending topics in litigation, transactional law, real estate, and more.
Apr 03, 2023
Fiduciaries in Estate Matters: Who Do You Trust?As part of the estate planning process, clients nominate trusted friends or family members (or sometimes, banks or other institutions, depending on the role) to serve key roles: Executor, Trustee, Guardian, Agent under a Power of Attorney, Health Care Representative and Funeral Agent. Clients, as well as these individuals they intend to appoint, understandably want an explanation of the responsibilities of each of these key roles. Most importantly, as fiduciaries, each of these administrators will step into a role where they will have a duty to act in the best interest of the principal.