DellaPelle to Serve on Faculty of ICLE Redevelopment Institute
McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle will be serving on the faculty of the 2013 Annual Redevelopment Institute being sponsored by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education on February 13, 2013 in New Brunswick. This annual Institute brings together attorneys, planners, financial consultants, government representatives and other professionals involved in the redevelopment process around New Jersey. DellaPelle will participate in a panel discussion “Redevelopment Property Acquisition – Facilitate it With Incentive Zoning” together with professional planners Joseph Burgis and Carlos Rodriguez. For more information or to register for this conference, visit the NJICLE website here.
McKirdy & Riskin’s Rich DeAngelis was recently interviewed on this CBS News story regarding the status of the dune replenishment project along the Jersey Shore. The story is available here
McKirdy & Riskin’s Tony DellaPelle authored a recent Op-Ed in the Star-Ledger regarding the possible use of eminent domain in Irvington, New Jersey to seize “underwater” mortgages. Irvington has announced that it is considering the plan, which was first contemplated in San Bernardino, California last year, but was then abandoned before breathing new life this summer in the City of Richmond, California, which has notified the owners of about 600 underwater mortgages of its intent to proceed, but has not yet commenced condemnation litigation. For more on this story, click here.
McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle was interviewed for an investment journal article which appeared in NuWire Investor. The article focused on the possible use of eminent domain by the City of Richmond, California, to seize “underwater” mortgages. DellaPelle questioned whether eminent domain would be permitted to take these mortgage loans and also whether the plan, if implemented, would cause turmoil in the financial markets. The article is available here.
Three of McKirdy & Riskin’s attorneys will serve on a blue-ribbon faculty at this two-day course for the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority regarding the redevelopment planning process which will provide a broader understanding of the crucial issues, steps and challenges associated with the New Jersey’s Local Redevelopment and Housing Law (LRHL). Anthony DellaPelle will serve as the planning chair and lead instructor for the third straight year, while Jack Buonocore and Rich DeAngelis will return to the faculty again this year. 12 hours of CLE and Planning credits available! For more information or to register, click here
Three of McKirdy & Riskin’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 20th edition of Best Lawyers in America, for eminent domain law. Partner Tom Olson was named “Eminent Domain Lawyer of the Year” for the Newark area for 2014, while partners Ed McKirdy and Jack Buonocore were named Best Lawyers again this year. For more information on their selection, click here:
Congratulations to McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony F. DellaPelle on his recent election as President of the Franklin & Marshall College Alumni Association Board of Directors! Read more here
McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle will be serving as the moderator and speaker at an upcoming webinar for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education entitled: “ Eminent Domain and Regulatory Takings: 2014 Update”. The webinar will be held on August 15, 2013 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:40 p.m. For further information or to register, click here.
McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle was quoted in a recent article by Anthony Campisi in a recent article in NorthJersey.com regarding the ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court in the matter of Harvey Cedars v. Karan, in which the Court held that an award of just compensation should take into account any reasonably calculable evidence of a benefit provided to an oceanfront property owner by the erection of a sand dune on a portion of the owner’s property for storm protection purposes. The evidence of such a benefit can be considered as an offset to any damages caused to the owner’s property by the taking, the Court held. For more information, click here.
McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle was interviewed and referenced in a recent article by MaryAnn Spoto in NJ.com/The Star Ledger regarding the New Jersey Supreme Court’s ruling this week, which held that an award of just compensation should take into account, as an offset to any damages caused to an owner’s private property, any reasonably calculable evidence of a benefit provided that by the erection of a sand dune on a portion of the property for storm protection purposes. For more information, click here.
