On November 22, 2014, I blogged about my Open Public Records Act (OPRA) lawsuit against the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office that sought access to records related to a Margate firefighter’s alleged misappropriation of approximately $50,000 from the local chapter of the Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association (FMBA). In a December 17, 2014 order, Judge Nelson C. […]
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Longtime Warren County Land Use Attorney charged with ethics infractions.
An Annandale attorney who has served as counsel for the Independence Township (Warren County) Land Use Board since at least 2006 has been charged with ethics violations arising out of his alleged neglect of and misrepresentations to a Tewksbury man who had hired him to file a tax appeal. In the formal ethics complaint, District […]
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Mother of school principal’s alleged victim supports my OPRA lawsuit. Ocean Prosecutor resorts to ad hominem attack.
On February 2, 2015, I blogged about my lawsuit against the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office seeking information on what caused Galloway Township (Atlantic County) elementary school principal John Gibson to abruptly take an unpaid leave of absence (and eventually resign) a few days after being interviewed at the Little Egg Harbor Township (Ocean County) police […]
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Deptford school board quietly pays $190,000 to settle gay teacher’s harassment and discrimination suit.
On March 3, 2013, the Deptford Township Board of Education (Gloucester County) agreed to pay $190,000 to a homosexual male Deptford High School Spanish teacher who claimed to have been “subjected to continuous and egregious harassment based upon his sexual orientation and/or perceptions held regarding his sexual orientation by students at the high school.” In […]
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Franklin Prosecutor, Delran Public Defender faces ethics charges.
Update 2: According to the Office of Attorney Ethics’ August 10, 2020 letter to me, the New Jersey Supreme Court, in a May 21, 2020 order, imposed a one-year suspension of Brent’s law license. The Disciplinary Review Board’s recommendation, that underlies this suspension, is on-line here. ————————— Update 1: On March 28, 2017, the District […]