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Scarinci Hollenbeck Returns to the NJSBA Workshop with a Larger Team Scarinci Hollenbeck is proud to return to the 2026 NJSBA Workshop, taking place October 19 to 22 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Hosted by the New Jersey School Boards Association and co-sponsored by the New Jersey Association of School Administrators and the New […]

For battery energy storage system (BESS) developers, securing equipment and site control is only part of the development equation. A project must also connect to the electric grid, and increasingly, BESS interconnection is one of the biggest sources of schedule, cost, and contractual risk. Key Takeaways This article is Part 3 of our Battery Storage […]

Congress is poised to significantly expand access to Subchapter V, the streamlined Chapter 11 process designed for small business debtors. If signed into law, the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act will permanently raise the Subchapter V debt limit to $7.5 million, more than doubling the current $3,424,000 cap and potentially making the streamlined process available to […]

S-4635 would extend the State’s compliance timeline for intoxicating hemp products by one month, keeping New Jersey in step with federal hemp deadlines. On October 1, 2026, Senator Nicholas Scutari introduced Senate Bill 4635 (S-4635), a targeted but important amendment to New Jersey’s hemp regulatory framework that would move the New Jersey hemp deadline for […]

Director and officer liability increases sharply when a company is in financial distress. Decisions that would draw little attention in a healthy business can later be challenged by creditors, shareholders, bankruptcy trustees, and regulators as breaches of fiduciary duty, fraudulent transfers, or oversight failures. Understanding where that exposure comes from, and how to manage it, […]

Eleven Scarinci Hollenbeck Attorneys Named to New Jersey Super Lawyers 2027 and Rising Stars Lists Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC is pleased to announce that 11 of its attorneys were selected for the New Jersey Super Lawyers 2027 and Rising Stars lists. Six attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers list, and five were named to the […]

State launches a public information portal and opens a pathway for advanced reactors. New Jersey has taken another significant step toward expanding nuclear generation as Governor Mikie Sherrill convened the first meeting of the State’s Nuclear Task Force on October 1, 2026, and launched the new “Nuclear NJ” public information website. Together, these initiatives signal […]

For developers pursuing battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, finding the right property is only the beginning. BESS site selection is as much a legal and transactional exercise as a real estate decision, with risk analysis central to the project’s ultimate success. Key Takeaways The core questions for BESS site selection in New York and […]

Failing to file a rent control exemption notice with the municipal construction official did not, on its own, cost a New Jersey apartment building its exemption from local rent control. That is the central holding of a September 28, 2026 opinion from U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in the closely watched Portside Towers litigation […]

NJBIZ recognizes the firm for advancing women in the workplace and in the community Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC is proud to announce that it has been named a 2026 NJBIZ Empowering Women honoree. The program recognizes New Jersey companies and organizations for tangible, innovative efforts to advance women in the workplace and in the community. The […]

What project developers, energy companies, manufacturers, and data center operators need to know. The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, introduced in the U.S. Senate on September 30, 2026, is a federal permitting reform bill that would make sweeping changes to the federal environmental review and permitting framework governing energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining, […]

What should you expect when meeting a litigation attorney about a business dispute? You should expect to describe the dispute in your own words, hand over the most important documents, flag any deadlines or immediate threats, and leave with a clearer picture of the problem, what information is still needed, and the likely next steps. […]