Author: Stark & Stark
Nursing Home to Employees: COVID-19 Vaccination or Job Termination
Posted in Employment Law
As COVID-19 cases continue to mount and the virus continues to push public health systems to their breaking points, perhaps no community has been hit harder than our elders residing in long-term care facilities. As of January 13, 2021, Neshaminy Manor—the largest nursing home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania—has seen 218… Continue reading
EEOC Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccinations: What Now for Employers?
Posted in Employment Law
On November 25, 2020, I asked the ominous question: “Can I require my employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19?” In that article, I first addressed the pivotal, threshold issue of whether a vaccination constituted a “medical examination” or health screening under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as whether a… Continue reading
Mary Barrett, Esq. Appointed to CAI-NJ Board of Directors
Posted in Stark News
The Community Associations Institute New Jersey Chapter (CAI-NJ) has appointed Stark & Stark Shareholder Mary Barrett, Esquire to the Board of Directors. The Board’s responsibilities include supervising and directing the objectives of the Chapter, overseeing the Chapter’s funds, and leading by example following the purposes of CAI.
Stark & Stark Attorneys Serving In Leadership Roles in the Mercer County Bar Association
Posted in Stark News
Stark & Stark Shareholders Evan Lide and Brian Shea were nominated to the Board of the Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA) by its nominating committee and approved by the members via vote at the organization’s November 10, 2020, General Membership meeting. They join Shareholder James Creegan, who is currently serving… Continue reading
Stark & Stark Recognized as Law Firm of the Year by Hispanic Bar Association
Posted in Diversity & Inclusion Announcements, Stark News
Stark & Stark is honored to receive the 2020 Law Firm of the Year Award from the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (“HBA-NJ”)*. The firm will be accepting the award during the HBA-NJ’s upcoming 39th Annual Scholarship Gala & Awards Dinner! The Law Firm of the Year Award recognizes… Continue reading
David Schmid, Esq. Receives New Jersey Law Journal 2020 Professional Excellence Award
Posted in Stark News
The New Jersey Law Journal named David Schmid, one of the 2020 Professional Excellence Award winners*. David was named as one of 2020’s New Leaders of the Bar for his hard work and dedication to his clients, and coworkers. “In a time where public interest and social justice are foremost in our… Continue reading
Updated Resource & Guide to COVID-19: Emergency Orders, State Lockdowns, and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Posted in Employment Law
How things have changed since I published my Employer’s Guide to COVID-19 less than a week ago. While the guidance, recommendations, and issue-spotting set forth in that article have not changed, the legal landscape concerning the novel coronavirus has. State governors have issued emergency orders. New laws have taken, or… Continue reading
Robert Morris, Esq. to Present FREE Educational Seminars about the SECURE Act
Posted in Stark Events, Stark News
[January 12, 2020]: Stark & Stark, a prominent law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, announced that it will present seminars addressing “Substantial Changes for Retirement Accounts: Estate Planning After the SECURE Act” on January 28, February 1 and February 4, 2020. The Setting Every Community… Continue reading
Staples Customer Awarded $3.64 Million for Injury at Hamilton, NJ, Store
Posted in Stark News
Shareholder David M. Schmid, Esq. holds corporation accountable in injury verdict. Law firm Stark & Stark announced that it has obtained a verdict of $3,648,030 for Jim Simmons, who was injured in the Staples Hamilton, NJ, store. His back injury, which is still not resolved after multiple surgeries, was a… Continue reading
$3.65 Million Jury Verdict Awarded Today in Superior Court, Bergen County, in Golf Cart Personal Injury Case
Posted in Stark News
Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that Shareholder Evan Lide has received a $3.65 million jury verdict today after a four-day trial in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County Law Division. The case, Mario Zaburski vs. Jerome Klein, docket number BER-L-002879-17, sought compensation for injuries proximately caused… Continue reading
