On The Move: Schenck Price; Seiden Family Law

Schenck, Price, Smith and King welcomed James Polles as counsel in the land use and redevelopment and commercial real estate practice groups in Florham Park. “We are excited to welcome James and his land use and related transactional experience to our burgeoning land use, redevelopment and transactions practice, as well as providing counsel to the Firm’s institutional clients,” said Gary F. Werner, managing partner, in a statement. “Schenck Price prides itself on being at the forefront of providing unmatched service to our clients, and that includes recruiting talented attorneys to assist them in an ever-changing world, to ensure their long-term success.” Polles handles real estate development, redevelopment and land use matters regarding industrial, commercial, residential and mixed-use projects, including the negotiation of redevelopment agreements, developer’s agreements, purchase and sale agreements, easements and related access agreements, and lease agreements, as well as representing clients before planning boards and agencies. “I look forward to joining a team at Schenck Price with a vision and a culture that encourages offering clients dynamic solutions to hurdles thought insurmountable amidst a global pandemic, with an eye towards positioning clients for sustained success and growth into the future, just as the firm has done since its inception,” Polles said in a statement. Polles earned his J.D. in 2011 from Ohio Northern University and his B.S. in 2006 from the University of Scranton.

Reynoso Joins Seiden Family Law

Seiden Family Law in Cranford brought on Lucy M. Reynoso as an associate. Reynoso previously served as a judicial law clerk for Bergen County Superior Court Judge Terry Paul Bottinelli in the Family Part. She was certified by the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts as a court settlor, and conducted settlement conferences in small claims and post-dissolution matters during her clerkship. Reynoso is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York. “I’m thrilled to welcome Lucy to the firm,” said Sheryl J. Seiden, founder of Seiden Family Law, in a statement by the firm. “Her knowledge of the inner workings of the court system, dedication to family law, and passion for legal analysis make her uniquely qualified to assist our clients through the difficult divorce process.” Reynoso graduated from Providence College with a B.A. in Spanish and a Business Certificate, and was a member of Sigma Delta Pi Honor Society, the Spanish Language Honor Society, and Phi Sigma Iota Honor Society—the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages. She graduated from New York Law School with a J.D. and was a member of the New York Law School Law Review, where she served as associate managing editor. Reynoso was also a John Marshall Harlan Scholar and on the Dean’s Leadership Council due to her academic success in her first year of law school.