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We are pleased to announce that Kamron Sharif-Zadeh has joined the firm as an Associate in our Woodbridge office. #WelcomeToWilentz

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the written agreement between a real estate broker and a real estate salesperson outlining whether the relationship is one of employer-employee or as an independent contractor is enforceable. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/e_gPWb65 #EmploymentUpdate

The first increase in the amount that must be paid to allow an employee, whose job meets one of the “duties” test, to be exempt from overtime goes into effect, barring any court stay, on July 1, 2024. For more information, visit: https://lnkd.in/er63RrWW #Overtime #EmploymentUpdate

Margaret A. Spaziani was sworn in as President of the Central Jersey Estate Planning Council at the Association's executive board meeting on Tuesday, June 25. The Estate Planning Council of Central New Jersey is composed of attorneys, accountants, brokers, financial planners, life underwriters, pension consultants and trust officers. Its principal aim is to develop cooperation and understanding among these groups in order to better serve the general public and provide for conservation of family wealth and protection of their financial interests through “Estate Planning.” #TrustsandEstates

Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. is proud to celebrate Juneteenth. Today, we came together for a special barbecue to share good food and great company. This gathering reflects our firm's unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, and the continuous journey toward equality and justice for all. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay

Wilentz Shareholder Jason Krisza will co-present at the NJICLE's LLC's from A to Z seminar on June 20th. For attorneys in the state, understanding LLCs is crucial given the significant number of small businesses and their owners. For more information and to register, visit: https://lnkd.in/eVzZwRz7

Wishing a wonderful day to all the amazing fathers and father figures! #FathersDay #FathersDay2024

How Will the Federal Reclassification of Marijuana Affect New Jersey's Cannabis Industry? In their newest publication, Michael Schaff and Jennie Miller detail the ongoing debate surrounding the reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug in the United States. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/efdxkfSy #CannabisLaw

In recognition of Pride Month and Juneteenth, the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee of Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. presented a CLE Breakfast on "Implicit Bias: What All Lawyers Should Know.” Today’s presentation was led by Stephanie D. Gironda, Counsel on the Employment Law Team. Co-chairs of the Employment Law team, Tracy A. Armstrong and Maureen Binetti participated in the panel discussion. #PrideMonth #Juneteenth #DiversityEquityAndInclusion