

RED BANK, N.J. — King, Moench & Collins LLP (KMC) is pleased to announce the addition of two accomplished attorneys, Andrew J. Ball, Esq. and Christopher A. Khatami, Esq., marking the firm’s latest strategic lateral hires as it continues to expand its capabilities throughout New Jersey.
Ball joins KMC as a Partner and brings significant experience representing municipalities, public entities, and private clients on a wide range of legal matters. Ball is Township Attorney to Freehold Township and represents multiple land use boards.
Khatami joins the firm as Counsel, adding substantial depth to KMC’s litigation practice through his experience handling complex civil disputes, with a particular focus on defense of municipalities in legal matters.
The additions reflect KMC’s continued growth and commitment to attracting experienced attorneys who share the firm’s client-focused approach and dedication to delivering exceptional legal services.
“Our firm has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, and Andy and Chris are outstanding additions to our team,” said Michael L. Collins, Esq., Managing Partner of KMC’s Red Bank Office. “Both bring exceptional legal talent, strong reputations, and a commitment to client service that aligns perfectly with our culture and long-term vision.”
About King, Moench & Collins LLP
King, Moench & Collins LLP is a full-service New Jersey law firm representing municipalities, school boards, public entities, businesses, and individuals throughout the state. The firm maintains offices in Morris Plains and Red Bank and is recognized for its work in municipal law, government affairs, litigation, land use, and election law.
