In a significant land use victory, Rick Brodsky, Shareholder and Co-Chair of the Zoning and Land Use Department, successfully secured Planning Board approval for the construction of 340 new residential apartments and a dedicated Starbucks pad site in Middletown, New Jersey. The proposed development, located just off the Garden State
In real estate, a lis pendens is a notice filed in public records to alert potential buyers or lenders that a property is subject to a pending legal claim or dispute that could affect ownership or title. Such an encumbrance on a property can render it difficult, if not impossible, for
Ansell.Law is pleased to announce that Christopher Raike has been elevated to Human Resources Manager. Raike joined the Firm in April 2024 as the Human Resources Generalist and quickly had a tremendous positive impact. “Chris has been an outstanding addition to the Firm,” said President and Managing Shareholder Michael V. Benedetto.
Res judicata is a legal principle designed to prevent a party from refiling claims that were adjudicated conclusively in prior litigation. That principle was successfully asserted by a team of Ansell.Law litigators when the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a district court victory they obtained
By Anthony J. D’Artiglio and Jonathan D. Sherman New Jersey real estate owners who fail or neglect to pay their property taxes face the potential loss of their homes and the forfeiture of any equity they’ve built. But the financial fallout of unpaid property taxes also offers private investors a
Ansell.Law litigators Anthony D’Artiglio and Gabriel Blum recently obtained a dismissal of a lawsuit filed in New York against two Indiana attorneys who were appointed as receivers in an Indiana action to marshal the assets of a Texas-based company, Ready 2 Go Transport Central (“R2G”). Neither the individuals nor the
By Anthony J. D’Artiglio Historically, struggling small businesses looking to the Bankruptcy Code for salvation rather than liquidation had only one option: a proceeding under Chapter 11. Indeed, Chapter 11 has given countless companies the breathing room needed to reorganize and restructure their debts rather than close up shop for
Ansell.Law Shareholder Anthony J. D’Artiglio and Associate Nicole A. Benis successfully secured a victory for a client in the United States Bankruptcy Court District of New Jersey, ensuring the client was awarded an administrative expense claim for a portion of unpaid rent due under a commercial lease over the United
On April 3, 2025, Ansell.Law shareholder and commercial real estate attorney Melanie Scroble added to her already impressive list of professional recognitions when she was honored as “Attorney of the Year” by J.G. Petrucci Company, a multi-state developer and owner of commercial, industrial, and residential properties throughout the Northeast. Scroble
By Barry M. Capp Sifting through a mountainous stack of resumes and cover letters, conducting tedious and time-consuming screening interviews, and then more rounds of interviews – such is the life of a company’s hiring manager and anyone else charged with finding the right candidate for an open position. It
