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    As Co-chair of Connell Foley’s Construction Group, Mitchell Taraschi delivers successful litigation outcomes for a diverse array of construction industry clients. He serves as a zealous advocate in state and federal courts in ...

New Jersey Passes Public-Private Partnership Regulations

On Monday, April 20, 2020, New Jersey at long last finalized and passed the regulations needed to implement the Public-Private Partnership (P3) statutes passed nearly two years ago. The rules follow the anticipated chronological steps that will be undertaken through the life cycle of a P3 ...

Interpreting Force Majeure Provisions in Construction Contracts in Light of COVID-19 Disruptions

It is no secret that COVID-19 has caused significant business disruption, leaving many contractors with labor and material shortages that ultimately lead to delays. In such a scenario, questions have been raised concerning the right to additional time and money when performance is ...

Manufacturers Should Keep an Eye on State Efforts to Ban Certain Children’s Products

Over the past few years, several states have taken action, or are considering action, to ban certain types of children’s products, such as baby walkers.  This kind of legislation, and any similar proposed legislation, can have a profound economic impact on manufacturers, developers and ...

What Subcontractors Need to Know When a Construction Contractor Files Bankruptcy

With the recent bankruptcy filing by Hollister Construction Company, subcontractors and suppliers are faced with questions regarding the filing of construction liens. Many believe that the filing or foreclosure of a construction lien is not impacted by a general contractor’s ...

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