by Ian Singer | Feb 28, 2018 | News and Events
Davison, Eastman, Muñoz, Paone, P.A. is pleased to announce that Dennis Galvin has joined the firm as partner. He will be working in the Municipal and Real Estate & Land Use departments. He is the second lateral to join the firm this year. Dennis is a recognized...
by Ian Singer | Feb 9, 2018 | Estates
2017 certainly went out with some fireworks. President Trump signed the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (Act), which made significant changes for individuals and businesses. The changes cut income tax rates, doubles the standard deduction and eliminates personal exemptions. The...
by Ian Singer | Feb 7, 2018 | Real Estate
By Dennis Galvin, Esq. and Jonathan E. Drill, Esq. Planning Boards when hearing a development application and/or when conducting a hearing on a master plan adoption or amendment are acting in a “quasi-judicial” capacity. (While the master plan itself is a legislative...
by Ian Singer | Feb 6, 2018 | Real Estate
By Dennis M. Galvin, Esq. Over the years, I have been frequently asked about a Zoning Officer’s ability and obligation to enforce conditions of approval. In every request for a variance, a developer or its team will invariably make promises or representations in...
by Ian Singer | Feb 2, 2018 | Real Estate
By Dennis M. Galvin Published in Local Government Law Review, July, 2014. Zoning boards of adjustment are independent, quasi-judicial bodies.[i] Their jurisdiction springs from N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70. Almost everything a zoning board of adjustment does is judicial in...