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Luers Joins Cohn Lifland to Launch Public Records Practice Walter M. Luers has joined Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf in Saddle Brook as…

November 05, 2020 at 09:00 AM

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By Jonathan Erway

Luers Joins Cohn Lifland to Launch Public Records Practice

Walter M. Luers has joined Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf in Saddle Brook as a partner to establish and grow the firm's Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) practice. In addition to OPRA and OPMA, Luers also has successfully handled civil rights law and commercial litigation. Luers, who formerly headed his own practice in Hunterdon County, has represented media organizations and other private entities, nonprofit corporations and individuals in cases involving access to public records. His cases have resulted in seven New Jersey Supreme Court opinions, eight published Appellate Division opinions and dozens of other decisions, the firm said in its announcement.

Florio Perrucci Welcomes Two Associates

Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor welcomed new associate attorneys Matthew P. Rocco and William Hutcheson. Rocco works from the firm's Rochelle Park office, focusing on general litigation, insurance defense and corporate law. Hutcheson works from the firm's Philipsburg office, where he supports several practice areas.

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