Tag Archives: New Jersey

Just the “FAQS” on the “Opportunity to Compete” Act

Effective March 1, 2015, many New Jersey employers will be prohibited from making inquiries into an applicant’s criminal record on employment applications. The following is a brief list of Frequently Asked Questions concerning the new Opportunity to Compete or “Ban the Box” law. 1. Does the law apply to all New Jersey employers? No. The…
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Notarization – What You Need To Know

John Hancock…Is That Really You? All too often, documents such as contracts, wills or promissory notes, are contested based on allegations of fraudulent or forged signatures. Indeed, our office once handled a two-week arbitration based solely on the issue of authentication of a signature on a contract. Fortunately, a quick, simple and inexpensive solution to…
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Christian Jensen Named One of Super Lawyers’ 2014 Rising Stars

For the second year in a row, Christian has been recognized by his peers in Super Lawyers as a Rising Star. This distinction is limited to less than 2.5 percent of attorneys in New Jersey. OlenderFeldman is proud to congratulate Christian Jensen on being named one of Super Lawyers’ 2014 Rising Stars. The New Jersey Rising Stars…
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Internet Attorney Jordan Kovnot Provides Perspective on New “Revenge Porn” Laws

Jordan Kovnot, an attorney with OlenderFeldman, LLP and adjunct professor at Fordham Law School, was quoted extensively in this article in Tablet Magazine about a new wave of Internet laws that target the perpetrators of so-called “revenge porn.” The term “revenge porn” refers to the practice of maliciously posting sexually explicit images of an individual…
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