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Recently Filed Federal Lawsuit Seeks To Exempt Community Associations From the Corporate Transparency Act’s Mandatory Reporting Requirements

September 13, 2024

By Nicole D. Miller As we discussed here, starting January 1, 2025, most existing homeowner and condominium associations (Community Associations) in New Jersey, and across the country, will be considered “reporting companies” that must comply with the extensive, detailed, and complex reporting requirements of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

Freedom From Clutter v. Freedom of Expression: What NJ Community Association Boards Can and Can’t Do About Political Signs This Election Season

September 12, 2024

By Nicole D. Miller Labor Day 2024 has come and gone, which means that after a summer of dramatic developments, the final sprint to Election Day is here. It also means citizens in New Jersey and across the country will be more engaged in the political process and want to

Game Changing National Association of Realtors Antitrust Settlement – What Real Estate Professionals Need To Know

September 5, 2024

By Seth M. Rosenstein August 17, 2024 was a date of unprecedented and monumental change in America’s real estate industry. On that date, many practices that were standard operating procedure for decades among real estate professionals were forever discarded and replaced as part of a landmark settlement that resolved a

Amendments to New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act May Prejudice Those Involved in Legal Disputes and Undermine the Law’s Purpose

September 4, 2024

By David J. Byrne and Nicole D. Miller Every level of government possesses a treasure trove of information. Each New Jersey municipality and state agency is supposed to keep copious records relating to things like interactions with the public, police reports, permit applications, zoning variance requests as well as internal

Andrea B. White Attains American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Arbitrator Qualification

August 28, 2024

Ansell.Law is pleased to announce that partner Andrea B. White has earned the qualification to be a matrimonial arbitrator. She joins an elite group of attorneys nationwide who have been accepted and successfully completed the training through the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Arbitration Training Institute. This latest certification follows

Anthony D’Artiglio Recognized in 2025 Edition of Best Lawyers

August 15, 2024

Ansell.Law is pleased to announce that Anthony D’Artiglio has been named in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Recognized for his work in business litigation and bankruptcy, D’Artiglio is named among New Jersey’s Ones to Watch.* D’Artiglio is a partner and the litigation team leader in our Woodland

Melanie Scroble Named Among 2024 Top Women Leaders in Law

August 13, 2024

Ansell.Law is pleased to announce that Women We Admire has included Melanie J. Scroble in the Top Women Leaders in Law for 2024. As an organization focused on executives and leaders in the United States and Canada, Women We Admire highlights today’s women in business, law, medicine, entertainment, sports, motherhood,

Ansell.Law Obtains Huge NJ Supreme Court Victory for Condo Association In The Face of a Former Board Member Seeking Indemnification and Attorney’s Fees for a Lawsuit He Started

July 22, 2024

How To Interpret Indemnification Clauses As Well As Bylaws Provisions Those who serve on condominium or community association boards must have indemnification with respect to lawsuits filed against them personally related to their board service. Most association bylaws contain provisions that provide such protections. However, most of those provisions are

Outnumbered or Outrageous: Understanding Shareholder Oppression in New Jersey

July 8, 2024

By Seth M. Rosenstein The concept of majority rule is not only a defining characteristic of democracy but also the way decisions are made in a wide range of contexts every day. No matter the issue – whether choosing between candidates for public office or deciding what toppings to put

Ansell.Law Secures Motion to Dismiss Avoiding Frivolous Litigation for Firm Client

June 5, 2024

In a land use dispute where a litigious neighbor filed a complaint seeking to effectively appeal zoning permits issued for construction that has long since been completed – some for more than a decade – Litigation Department attorneys Anthony J. D’Artiglio and Brian J. Ashnault, with assistance from Land Use