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From Ink to Occupancy - Part Three: Land Use Due Diligence - The Title Myth 13 Aug 2013 | 10:01 pm
As the third installment in the series, “From Ink to Occupancy, A Game Plan for a Successful Real Estate Project,” stemming from the Gibbons Women’s Initiative Seminar Series held in May, this blog ad...
At the Intersection of Environmental and Bankruptcy Laws 9 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Where environmental liability and bankruptcy intersect, the landscape with respect to allocation of liability among potentially responsible parties ("PRPs") with ongoing obligations to remediate conta...
In Dune Construction Dispute, N.J. Supreme Court Holds that "Just Compensation" in Partial-Takings Cases Must Be Reduced by Value of All Reasonably Ca... 12 Jul 2013 | 08:49 pm
When the Borough of Harvey Cedars took a portion of the beachfront property of Harvey and Phyllis Karan to allow the Army Corps of Engineers to construct a protective dune, the Karans lost their view ...
The Price Must Be Right: U.S. Supreme Court Extends "Nexus" and "Rough Proportionality" Requirements to Monetary Exactions Linked to Development Propo... 3 Jul 2013 | 10:28 pm
It has long been the law that regulators may not condition the grant of a land-use permit on the owner’s relinquishment of an interest in the property unless there is both a “nexus” and “rough proport...
Gibbons Real Property & Environmental Department Featured in 2013 Chambers Edition 2 Jul 2013 | 12:36 am
The 2013 edition of the Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business features the largest number of Gibbons practice areas (10) and individual attorneys (26) ever ranked in the top tie...
Jennifer Porter Discusses "Game Changer" of Her Career 27 Jun 2013 | 01:46 am
Gibbons Real Property & Environmental Director Jennifer M. Porter was recently featured in New York Real Estate Journal’s “Women in Real Estate" spotlight section. This spotlight discusses different ...
Gibbons Director Howard Geneslaw to Speak at Upcoming NJSBA & NJICLE Land Use Program 13 Jun 2013 | 09:36 pm
Land use lawyers play a very important role in the building process in New Jersey. Navigating all of the litigation hurdles that can come up while the project progresses, from conception to developmen...
District Court Decisions Provide Further Guidance on Scope of 'Arranger' Liability Under Superfund 12 Jun 2013 | 06:29 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company v. United States, on "arranger liability" under the federal Superfund statute, continues to reverberate. The most re...
Gibbons Advises NAIOP Award Winners on "Office/Mixed Use Deal Of The Year " and "Industrial Deal of the Year" 10 Jun 2013 | 11:15 pm
The New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP - NJ) has named the development deal between Bayer Healthcare and Vision Equities/Rubenstein Partners as i...
Gibbons Real Property & Environmental Lawyers Listed as Leaders in Their Fields 6 Jun 2013 | 09:09 pm
Thirteen lawyers in the Gibbons Real Property & Environmental Department were listed by New Jersey Super Lawyers and New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars as leaders in their fields for 2013. In addit...