Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor LLC, is pleased to welcome new associate attorneys, Matthew P. Rocco and William Hutcheson. Rocco works from the firm’s Rochelle Park Office focusing his practice in the areas of general litigation, insurance defense and corporate law. Hutcheson works from the firm’s Philipsburg office where he supports several practice […]

As stay-at-home orders became widespread across the country as a result of COVID-19 earlier this year, there was extensive speculation that an increase in incidents of domestic violence would soon follow. Many based this theory on the reality that individuals would be occupying the same limited space within the home, with nowhere else to go, […]

Pádraig P. Flanagan, a Partner at Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor, was recently quoted in NJBiz. The article, Will remote-work requirements spark lawsuits?, addresses legal issues for employers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Flanagan discusses the need for employers to provide reasonable accommodations for those working from home and issues for returning employees with […]

Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor LLC, is pleased to welcome new attorneys, Caitlin Pletcher and Lena K. Kim. Pletcher is a Partner in the firm’s Cherry Hill office. Her practice is focused on education/school law, labor and employment, and the representation of local governments/public entities. Kim, an Associate in the firm’s Rochelle Park […]

Unlike a publicly held corporation, closely held corporations provide unique opportunities for majority shareholders to oppress minority shareholders. This is true because the controlling majority can often dictate how the corporation is to be run. Further, there is often not a fair market where the minority can sell their shares as they are not publicly-traded. […]

Generally, New Jersey Superior Court Judges find that it is in a child’s best interest to spend time vacationing with both parents. Accordingly, the allowance for each party to exercise vacation time is frequently set forth in either a Property Settlement Agreement or Court Order. In New Jersey, it is quite common for a Court […]

Medium and small businesses have been hurt by the closings resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Restaurants and many other kinds of businesses have been hit especially hard. These businesses paid for business interruption insurance to cover lost income and related expenses, but insurance companies are refusing claims by the owners of these businesses claiming that […]

Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor is proud to announce that Katharine A. Fina, Brian P. Budic, and Afshan T. Ajmiri Giner have been named Partners of the firm. All three were Associates with the firm. Brian Tipton, Managing Partner of the firm, says, “I have had the pleasure of working with Katy since […]

You have decided to leave a business partnership to start your own business. You and your business partner are parties to a noncompete agreement. That agreement prohibits the ability of one partner to compete against the business upon that partner’s exit from the partnership. Therefore, you want to know what you can and cannot do […]

You and a business partner have a great business plan. You enter into a verbal or written agreement as to how you both plan to conduct and operate your business. 50-50 right? At least that’s what you thought. Too often individuals starting a business relationship with a trusted partner or friend fail to engage attorneys […]