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McKirdy & Riskin’s Jack Buonocore, Tony DellaPelle and Tom Olson are all serving on a panel of speakers for a one-day seminar entitled “Eminent Domain from Start to Finish”, to be held Monday, June 3, 2013 in Newark New Jersey. The seminar will also feature other attorneys and two experienced appraisers who will together provide... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony Della Pelle was recently interviewed and quoted in an article by Melissa Hayes of the Record, which discusses some of the property rights issues presented by the dune replenishment program being implemented along the Jersey Shore. For more, read the article here.... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Tom Olson was quoted in a recent article by Kevin DeMarrais in the Bergen Record regarding real estate tax appeals. The article contained a reminder about the April 1st filing deadline for 2013 appeals, and some other general information about the property tax appeal process in New Jersey. A copy of the... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Rich DeAngelis and Tony DellaPelle will be presenting a seminar for the Tri-County Chamber of Commerce entitled “How Can You Cut Your Property Tax Bill?” on Friday, February 22, 2013 from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at the Chamber offices on Route 46 in Fairfield. More detail and registration information is available here.... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Anthony DellaPelle will be participating in a webinar being provided by the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, “Rebuilding New Jersey: When the Sand Settles – Recovery Issues After Sandy”, on Thursday, January 31, 2012 from 12:00 pm to 1:40 pm. This lunch time webinar will give an update on legal... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Tom Olson and Richard DeAngelis will once again be presenting an annual seminar for the Morris County Bar Association entitled: “How to Successfully Handle Real Property Tax Appeals” at the Morris County Courthouse on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Joining Tom and Rich will be real estate appraiser,... Read More

Four of McKirdy & Riskin’s partners will be featured at the “Eminent Domain Update” seminar sponsored by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education on December 18, 2012 at the Sheraton Meadowlands Plaza Hotel in East Rutherford. Thomas Olson will serve as the moderator for this seminar. John Buonocore, Anthony DellaPelle and Ed McKirdy... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Harry Riskin was recently elected to the Board of Trustees of the Mayor Performing Arts Center in Morristown, New Jersey. According the MPAC Board Chairman, Joseph M. Goryeb, Harry’s legal expertise was sought to complement the existing board members to “ensure the continued health and growth” of the non-profit performing arts center... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Tom Olson and Anthony Della Pelle were recently quoted in Kevin DeMarrais’ article in the Record , which explains that owners of real estate which was materially damaged by Hurricane Sandy may be entitled to a reduction in their property tax assessments for 2013. In order to qualify for the reduction, owners... Read More

McKirdy & Riskin’s Thomas Olson was recently interviewed and quoted in an article by The Record’s Kevin DeMarrais concerning real estate tax appeals. The article provides DeMarrais’ effort to appeal the real property tax assessment on his home in Bergen County. As indicated by both DeMarrais and Olson, the tax appeal process can be complex... Read More