SCHWARTZ v. MENAS

A-54/55 September Term 2020 085184.

279 A.3d 436 (2022)

251 N.J. 556

Larry SCHWARTZ and NJ 322, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Nicholas MENAS, Esq., Cooper, Levenson, April, Niedelman & Wagenheim, PA, Eric Ford and Pulte Homes, Defendants-Respondents, and Brad Ingerman and MBI Development Company, Inc., Defendants. Larry Schwartz, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nicholas T. Menas, Esq. and Cooper, Levenson, April, Niedelman & Wagenheim, PA, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 17, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce D. Greenberg argued the cause for appellants (Lite DePalma Greenberg and De Pierro Radding , attorneys; Bruce D. Greenberg , Jonathan M. Carrillo , Newark, Giovanni De Pierro , Alberico De Pierro , and Davide De Pierro , on the briefs).

Trevor J. Cooney argued the cause for respondents Eric Ford and Pulte Homes (Archer & Greiner, attorneys; Trevor J. Cooney , Voorhees, and Andrew T. Fede , Hackensack, on the brief).

John L. Slimm argued the cause for respondents Nicholas Menas, Esq. and Cooper, Levenson, April, Niedelman & Wagenheim, PA (Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin and Cooper Levenson , attorneys; John L. Slimm , Jeremy J. Zacharias , Mount Laurel, and Fredric L. Shenkman , Atlantic City, on the briefs).


These consolidated appeals arise from two actions. In the first, plaintiffs Larry Schwartz and NJ 322, LLC sued their former legal counsel, two real estate developers, and executives employed by the developers, alleging that the defendants' tortious conduct deprived plaintiffs of the opportunity...

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