Ventantonio & Wildenhain PC - a law firm specializing in litigation, commercial law, bankruptcy, insurance, municipal law, employment, commercial real estate, development and redevelopment

Press Releases & Publications

» 2009
» 2008
» 2007
» 2006


News

» February 2010
» April 2008

 

News

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Knowing which one works for you
With the federal government and states looking for any and all ways to bring in added revenue, employee classification has become an issue for both large and small businesses.
» Read More

Understanding the Impact of Legalized Marijuana in the Workplace
Employers who perform drug testing on job applicants or employees should re­visit their policies on drug use and drug testing as a result of recently enacted New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act, S. 119, 213th Leg., (N. J. 2010) (“Compassionate Use Act” or hereinafter the Act). This law permits medical marijuana to be used by “qualifying patients” and becomes effective on July 1, 2010.
» Read More

The Power of the Executive Order: More Trouble Than It’s Worth?
Since taking office, Governor Christie has wielded the executive order more fiercely than any other Governor before him. Governor Hughes issued five executive orders during his eight-year administration. Governor Byrne had only four in his eight years. Governor Christie has issued an astounding twenty executive orders in his first two months, a record in New Jersey.
» Read More

James B. Ventantonio was honored as Somerset County’s “Citizen of the Year” by the Somerset County Business Partnership. More than 200 people attended the dinner recognizing Ventantonio for his leadership in county organizations.

Tom Crino attended this year’s Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Annual Conference in Boston.