News & Insights

Quarter Notes; COAH Ramps Up The Controversy

"COAH Ramps Up The Controversy", Published in OnSite, the magazine of the Metropolitan Builders & Contractors Association of New Jersey. (September 2014) By: Guliet D. Hirsch, Esq. ...read more

Smart Growth in the Highlands Region

"Smart Growth in the Highlands Region", Dimensions Newsletter, New Jersey Builders Association, February/March 2014. By Gullet D. Hirsch, Esq.   ...read more

Cluster Development Law Offers New Opportunities For Flexible Planned Development

CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT LAW OFFERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FORFLEXIBLE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT, Dimensions Newsletter, New Jersey Builders Association, November 2013, By: Guliet D. Hirsch, Esq. ...read more

NJBPU Announces Public Stakeholder Series for Grid Modernization

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) recently published notice for a series of public meetings to collect stakeholder input on Grid Modernization and improving the Interconnection Process in New Jersey. We at Archer Law & Archer Public Affairs have been anticipating that the NJBPU would be undertaking such a process to address regulatory issues that could lead to comprehensive grid modernization proposals. ...read more

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Signs Permit Extension Act

On September 21, 2012, Governor Chris Christie signed the third Permit Extension Act into law. ...read more

New Development: Department of Environmental Protection Waiver Rules

In response to Governor Christie’s Executive Order No 2, which directs state agencies to implement common sense principles of government reform, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has adopted a new rule that gives the agency flexibility to modify compliance with rules in certain limited circumstances. ...read more

Maureen Coghlan, Debra Rosen and Richard Wells Recognized by NJLJ 2023 New Jersey Legal Awards

Archer is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized for their efforts by the New Jersey Law Journal this year in the publication’s annual awards.* ...read more

Clint Allen Helps Marijuana Dispensary Client Gain Municipal Planning Approvals in Vineland, NJ

On July 10, marijuana dispensary Columbia Care, was granted all municipal planning approvals necessary to move forward with its plan to start operating from two sites in Vineland before the end of the year. Archer's Clint Allen, attorney for Columbia Care, successfully presented the company's request to the Vineland Planning Board for approvals to renovate a former plumbing business building at 1062 N. Delsea Drive into a dispensary for its products. ...read more

Law Journal Honors Daniel R. Farino and Robert L. Ransom as “New Leaders of the Bar”

Archer is pleased to announce that attorneys, Daniel R. Farino and Robert L. Ransom, were recently named “New Leaders of the Bar” by the New Jersey Law Journal. This award is presented to young attorneys who have already demonstrated their talent and dedication, are building impressive careers, and are establishing themselves as leaders within their firms and the legal community as a whole. This year’s honorees will be recognized at the Law Journal’s Professional Excellence Event on June 12th at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park. ...read more

Bill Caruso to Moderate CCSNJ Cannabis Workshop - Cannabis in South Jersey: Part Two

Bill Caruso, chair of Archer's Cannabis Group, will serve as moderator for the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey's (CCSNJ) half-day Cannabis Workshop, titled "Cannabis in South Jersey: Part Two." The program will consist of three panel discussions including a mixture of local municipal leaders supportive of the cannabis industry, conversations on the obstacles cannabis business owners and cultivators are facing, as well as a regulatory/legislative panel with statewide cannabis experts. ...read more

Andrew Fede to Speak at NBI's "Advanced Land Use and Zoning Disputes with Local Government" Live Webinar

Andrew Fede, Archer Land Use, Environmental Permitting & Compliance Group attorney, will serve as a speaker at the National Business Institute's "Advanced Land Use and Zoning Disputes with Local Government" Live Webinar on Thursday, August 31. The program will run from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Andrew will discuss "Digital Sign and Billboard Regulation: Insights From Top Lawyers" from 1:45 - 2:45 PM. ...read more

Clint Allen to Serve as Moderator and Speaker for NJICLE's "Land Use Update 2023" Webcast

Title: "Webcast- Land Use Update 2023" ...read more