LOIGMAN v. TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE

DOCKET NO. A-3340-07T2.

975 A.2d 999 (2009)

409 N.J. Super. 1

Larry S. LOIGMAN, Esq., Joseph Mcgrath, and James J. Griffin, Plaintiffs-Respondents/ Cross-Appellants, v. The TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF the TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN, the Township of Middletown, Defendants-Respondents/ Cross-Respondents, and Bernard M. Reilly, Esq., Defendant-Appellant/ Cross-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Reilly, Red Bank, appellant/cross-respondent, argued the cause pro se (Dowd & Reilly, attorneys; Mr. Reilly, on the brief).

Larry S. Loigman, Middletown, argued the cause for respondents/cross-appellants.

Respondents/Cross-Respondents Township Committee of the Township of Middletown and the Township of Middletown have not filed a brief.

Before Judges LISA, SAPP-PETERSON and ALVAREZ.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LISA, P.J.A.D.

This appeal pertains to the method by which compensation for municipal attorneys is authorized. Middletown Township (Township) authorized as part of its salary ordinance an annual salary of $50,000 as compensation for its "Township Attorney." A codified Township ordinance prescribes the duties of the Township Attorney. It requires the handling of "all legal matters" and specifically includes representation...

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