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Archer & Greiner Announces New Practice Group Leaders and Office Leadership

Archer & Greiner, P.C. (“Archer”) today announced the appointment of five new practice group leaders and new leadership for its New York and Delaware offices, effective October 1, 2026. The appointments span key areas of the firm’s litigation, transactional, and advisory work and reflect Archer’s continued investment in the leadership guiding its practices, offices, and client teams. ...read more

Justice Lee Solomon (Ret.) Appointed to New Jersey's Judicial Advisory Panel

Archer is pleased to announce that Justice Lee A. Solomon (Ret.), Of Counsel in the firm's Business Litigation Group, has been appointed by New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill to serve on the state's Judicial Advisory Panel. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Welcomes 2026 New Associate Class

Archer & Greiner, P.C. (“Archer”) is pleased to announce that six associates have joined the firm as members of its 2026 new associate class. The incoming associates will practice across the firm's Voorhees, Hackensack, and Red Bank offices. Each member of this year's class brings strong academic credentials, valuable legal experience, and a commitment to client service that reflects the firm's values. Their arrival deepens the firm's bench across key practice areas and reinforces its investment in developing the next generation of legal talent. ...read more

Vinita Banthia Named 2026 New Leaders of the Bar Honoree

Archer is pleased to announce that partner Vinita Banthia has been selected as a 2026 New Leaders of the Bar honoree by the New Jersey Law Journal as part of the annual New Jersey Legal Awards, in the Environmental Law category. The New Leaders of the Bar award recognizes exceptional attorneys under the age of 40 who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements, community leadership, and a commitment to advancing the legal profession. ...read more

Rutgers Law School-Camden Alumni Association to Honor Archer Partner Debra Rosen

Archer is pleased to announce that partner Debra S. Rosen will be honored by the Rutgers Law School-Camden Alumni Association with the 2026 Honorable Joseph M. Nardi Jr. Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes Rutgers Law graduates who have achieved an extraordinary level of success through their legal and professional expertise, outstanding service to the Law School, and/or exemplary community leadership. ...read more

Archer Welcomes Michael McCutcheon to Business Litigation Practice Group

Archer is pleased to announce that Michael W. McCutcheon has joined the firm as an associate in its Business Litigation Practice Group in the Voorhees office. ...read more

Best Lawyers® Recognizes 37 Archer Attorneys in 2027 Edition

Archer & Greiner is pleased to announce that 37 attorneys across 23 practice areas have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®, including two attorneys who received the “Lawyer of the Year” designation. ...read more

Anthony Talarico Appointed Co-Chair of BCBA’s Professionalism in the Law Committee

Archer is pleased to announce that partner Anthony C. Talarico has been appointed Co-Chair of the Professionalism in the Law Committee of the Bergen County Bar Association (BCBA) for the 2026-2027 term. Anthony, who has served on the committee since 2023, will co-lead the group’s mission to promote civility, ethics, and professional excellence within the legal community. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Names Six New Partners

Archer & Greiner is pleased to announce the elevation of six attorneys to partner, effective October 1. The newly named partners are Eimi Figlio, Timothy Horn, Rafael Llano, Matthew Nicodemo, Amy Pearl, and Scott Sears. ...read more

Alex Genato Appointed Chair of ABA RPTE Property Tax Committee

Archer is pleased to announce that partner Alex Paul Genato has been appointed Chair of the Property Tax Committee of the American Bar Association's Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law (RPTE) for the 2026–2027 bar year, effective September 1, 2026. ...read more

Archer Partner Maureen Coghlan Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar

Archer & Greiner partner Maureen T. Coghlan was recently sworn into the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States, granting her the ability to represent clients before the nation’s highest court. ...read more

Steven Mignogna Recognized in 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Disputes

Archer is proud to announce that partner Steven K. Mignogna, Chair of the firm’s Estate and Trust Litigation Group, and Co-Chair of the Private Wealth, Estates & Trusts Group, has been recognized in the prestigious 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Disputes. Steven is ranked in New Jersey for Estate and Trust Litigation. ...read more

Alex Genato Appointed Vice-Chair of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on the Tax Court

Archer is pleased to announce that partner Alex Paul Genato has been appointed Vice-Chair of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on the Tax Court for the 2026–2028 term, effective September 1, 2026. Alex previously served multiple terms as a member of the Committee and now begins his first term as Vice-Chair. The Committee is comprised of members of the bench and tax bar, as well as representatives of taxpayers' groups, local, county, and state tax administrators, and others involved in the administration and review of New Jersey's tax laws. The New Jersey Supreme Court relies on the Committee to provide well-reasoned, expert advice on matters within its area of responsibility. ...read more

In Memoriam: Salvatore M. DeBunda

It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our colleague and friend, Salvatore M. DeBunda, on July 9, 2026. Sal retired after a distinguished legal career spanning more than 50 years, during which he was a trusted and respected advisor to clients and a dedicated corporate attorney. He joined Archer & Greiner's Philadelphia office in connection with the firm’s merger with Pelino & Lentz in 2009, initially serving as Co-Managing Partner while continuing his practice with the firm until his retirement. ...read more

Archer Welcomes Mark Umansky to Business Litigation Group in Philadelphia

Archer is pleased to announce that Mark A. Umansky has joined the firm's Business Litigation Group as an associate in its Philadelphia office. ...read more

Archer Public Affairs Senior Director Richard Mroz Elected Chair of NACD New Jersey Chapter

Veteran energy, regulatory and governance leader to guide the chapter's continued growth ...read more

Archer Expands Business Litigation Group with Addition of Partner PJ Farinella

Archer today announced that PJ Farinella has joined the firm as a partner in its Business Litigation Practice Group, based in the Voorhees office. With a practice focused on complex commercial litigation, PJ’s arrival underscores the firm’s continued investment in expanding the depth, breadth, and sophistication of its litigation platform. ...read more

Archer Welcomes Alexander Andrews to Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency Group in Hackensack Office

Archer is pleased to announce that Alexander J. Andrews has joined the firm as an Associate in its Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency Group in the firm's Hackensack office. Alex represents clients in bankruptcy, restructuring, and insolvency matters, both in and out of court. His practice includes advising a broad range of stakeholders, including financial institutions, corporate clients, indenture trustees, institutional investors, insurers, Chapter 7 trustees, trade creditors, and lessors and lessees, in both transactional matters and litigation. ...read more

Lisa Bothwell Joins Archer as Of Counsel in Corporate Practice

Archer today announced that Lisa A. Bothwell has joined the firm’s Corporate Practice Group as Of Counsel in its Princeton office. Lisa brings extensive experience advising businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, private offerings, and day-to-day operational needs. ...read more

Archer & Greiner Earns Chambers USA 2026 Recognition with Three Ranked Practice Areas and Eight Individually Ranked Attorneys

Archer & Greiner (“Archer”) is pleased to announce its recognition in Chambers USA 2026, reflecting the firm’s depth across key practices and notable individual achievements. ...read more