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Attorney Mark Taylor Joins King, Moench & Collins LLP
King, Moench & Collins LLP ("KMC") is excited to announce that Mark Taylor, Esq. has joined the firm as Counsel. Mark brings over a decade of legal experience specializing in complex commercial litigation. Mark will be based out of the firm's Red Bank office,...
New OPRA Law Provides Improved Access to Election Records and Data
Yesterday, Governor Murphy signed P.L. 2024, c. 16 into law, which makes several reforms to the Open Public Records Act, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. While there has been significant public discussion about some of the more controversial provisions, there has been...
KMC in the News: Moench Elected to Republican Mayor’s Association Advisory Board
KMC Partner Matthew C. Moench, who serves as Mayor of Bridgewater, was recently elected to the Republican Mayors Association Advisory Board. “It is an honor to have been elected to the RMA Advisory Board,” said Mayor Matthew Moench. “I applaud Mayor Johnson for...
Client Alert: Proposed Changes to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
The New Jersey Legislature is currently considering a bill (S-2930) that would substantially overhaul the Open Public Records Act, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. This legislation would have consequences for both citizens and municipal records custodians alike, and have...
KMC in the News: Moench Files Election Contest Trial Covered by NBC4 New York
KMC Partner Matthew Moench recently brought an election contest concerning an election for municipal office that was reported on by NBC4 New York. The trial was covered during the evening newscast, with a news article and the video news story posted here. Election...
Client Alert: Recent Court Decision Requires Public School Officials and Employees to Promptly Notify District to Receive Indemnification Against Civil Claims
Under New Jersey law, school officials and employees are generally entitled to indemnification and coverage for legal costs that they may incur as part of a civil or administrative action brought against them. This could include tenure charges or actions before the...