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03.19.2020
/ Client Advisories
Coronavirus Update: A Message from Archer’s President
(Click here for printable PDF) Christopher R. Gibson President We hope this message finds you, your family and co-workers well. Due to the ongoing uncertainty and fast-moving coronavirus pandemic, I wanted to reach out to provide you with updated information on how Archer is responding to the situation. Needless to say, the safety and […]
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01.15.2021
/ Client Advisories
FFCRA Tax Credit Extended to March 31, 2021
(Click here for printable PDF) The federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), which became law in 2020 as a result of the pandemic, generally required that employers with fewer than 500 employees provide sick and family leave benefits through December 31, 2020 for certain COVID-19-related individuals. Those provisions were not extended by the pandemic […]
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Archer & CCSNJ Present “Preparing for the Next Chapter of COVID-19: Legal Guidance for Uncertain Times” Webinar Series
Archer has teamed up with the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey to present a six week webinar series. Join attorneys from Archer’s COVID-19 Task Force as they present “Preparing for the Next Chapter of COVID-19: Legal Guidance for Uncertain Times.” See below for more information and the link to register. Please note, you are registering for all events […]
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01.11.2021
/ News
Stephanie Zane Elected President of the Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inn of Court
Archer Partner Stephanie J. Zane was elected President of the Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inn of Court. Stephanie, who is a Master member and has been an Executive Committee member for more than ten years, will serve a two-year term. Founded in 1996 in Camden County, NJ, the mission of the Inn is to […]
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01.11.2021
/ News
Steven Mignogna Appointed Chair of the Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Archer Partner Steven K. Mignogna has been appointed Chair of the Fiduciary Litigation Committee of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Steve will serve a one-year term beginning in March. ACTEC Committee Chairs traditionally serve for three consecutive terms. Steve serves as the Chair of Archer’s Estate and Trust Litigation Practice Group and focuses […]
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Douglas Diaz to Present NJBIA Webinar, “Human Resource Council: Can Employers Mandate the COVID-19 Vaccine?”
Douglas Diaz, Partner in Archer’s Labor & Employment group, will present at the NJBIA webinar, “Human Resource Council: Can Employers Mandate the COVID-19 Vaccine?” on January 13 at 11:30 a.m. His presentation will cover the proper way to mandate a vaccine in your employee handbook. He will be joined by Dr. Margaret Fisher, Special adviser […]
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01.07.2021
/ News
Reginald Streater Elected Vice President of the Greater Philadelphia ACLU Chapter
Archer attorney Reginald L. Streater was recently elected Vice President of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Pennsylvania. Reginald has been serving on the Greater Philadelphia Chapter’s Board of Directors since November 2018. Local chapters of the ACLU are made up of groups of volunteers. The Greater Philadelphia Chapter […]
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01.06.2021
/ News
Steven Mignogna Reappointed New Jersey State Chair of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Archer Partner Steven K. Mignogna has been reappointed as New Jersey State Chair of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) for the 2021-22 College year. This will be Steve’s second year of service as State Chair. Steve serves as the Chair of Archer’s Estate and Trust Litigation Practice Group and focuses his practice on […]
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Anthony D. Dougherty
Anthony Dougherty is an experienced litigator concentrating in the areas of complex civil litigation, mass torts, education, labor and employment, and not-for-profit law. Representing a diverse client base, Anthony provides counsel on both national and international matters, assisting clients throughout the United States, as well as in countries such as Australia, Ireland and Canada. A […]
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01.04.2021
/ Client Advisories
New Legislation Revises Requirements for Health Care Service Firms to Report Financial Information to Division of Consumer Affairs
(Click here for printable PDF) On December 14, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed new legislation (S-848/A-2140) into law revising requirements for New Jersey health care service firms to report financial information to the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”). Health care service firms are agencies, registered with the Division that place or arrange for the placement […]
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12.30.2020
/ Client Advisories
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Signed Into Law – Includes Important Covid Relief Programs for Individuals and Businesses
(Click here for printable PDF) On December 27th, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “Act”) was signed into law. The Act funds $2.3 trillion in federal government spending over the next year; $900 billion of which is specifically directed to pandemic relief for individuals and businesses. The following is a summary of some of the COVID-related funding included in the […]
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12.23.2020
/ Client Advisories
Businesses Have a Chance to Voice their Views on PA Lockdown Measures
(Click here for printable PDF) Businesses have an opportunity to weigh in on the ongoing dispute about what restrictions a government may place on its citizens and businesses in light of a declared pandemic, in this case, the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Wolf of Pennsylvania and the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (“Appellants”) have […]
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12.23.2020
/ Client Advisories
Updated EEOC Guidance on Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccinations
(Click here for printable PDF) In light of the recent FDA approvals and planned rapid rollouts of two COVID-19 vaccines, on December 16, 2020 the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its COVID-19 guidance to address certain issues surrounding vaccines in the workplace. However, given the fact that we are only at the very […]
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Bryan J. Hall
Bryan concentrates his practice on corporate bankruptcy and business reorganization and liquidation matters. He also focuses on fiduciary and insolvency litigation in bankruptcy court and federal district court. Bryan has nearly 10 years of experience representing a wide range of clients, including Chapter 11 debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, official committees, Chapter 7 trustees, liquidating […]
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12.22.2020
/ Client Advisories
Business Tax Provisions in New Coronavirus Relief Legislation
(Click here for printable PDF) Both Houses of Congress passed the COVID-19 relief package yesterday December 21st, and the bill now moves to the President’s desk for his expected signature. While we believe you will learn about its principal measures through media sources, we want to alert you to the principal business tax provisions which […]
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12.21.2020
/ Press Release
Archer Attorneys Named to South Jersey Magazine’s List of Awesome Attorneys
Archer is pleased to announce that 33 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to South Jersey magazine’s 2020 list of “Awesome Attorneys.” The annual list was compiled by the magazine and published in its December issue. Each year, South Jersey Magazine surveys the leading attorneys and law firms, as well as their readers to […]
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Bill Caruso to Participate in Inquirer LIVE at Lunch Segment
Bill Caruso, Partner and Chair of Archer’s Cannabis practice group, will participate in the Inquirer LIVE at Lunch segment on December 22, 2020 at 12:30 p.m to discuss the Garden State’s latest bill to end marijuana prohibition and what it means for the industry and consumers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. This thirty minute segment will […]
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12.17.2020
/ Articles
Inclement Weather
Thursday, December 17, 2020 Philly, Haddonfield and DE offices will open at 11:00 for those working in the office. Offices north will be closed.
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12.11.2020
/ Client Advisories
SBA Issues New Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Questionnaires
(Click here for printable PDF) In early November, Archer advised its clients that the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) had quietly developed two questionnaire documents that were anticipated to be required of both for-profit and non-profit recipients of large Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans. Although not publically confirmed at that time by the SBA, a notice […]
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Law Seminars International Ninth Annual Advanced DC Conference on Litigating Natural Resource Damages
Marc Rollo, the Chair of Archer’s Environmental Law Department and the Petroleum Industry Practices Group, was a presenter at the Law Seminars International Ninth Annual Advanced DC Conference on Litigating Natural Resource Damages on December 10, 2020. Mr. Rollo spoke on the topic of recent trends in state NRD policy and enforcement. More information can […]
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12.03.2020
/ In The News
Bill Caruso Featured in South Jersey Biz Article, “High Times: With adult use cannabis now legalized in New Jersey, the economic benefits could be far and wide”
Bill Caruso, Partner and Chair of Archer’s Cannabis practice group, was recently quoted in the South Jersey Biz article, “High Times: With adult use cannabis now legalized in New Jersey, the economic benefits could be far and wide”, published in the November 2020 issue.