Jerry Zaro Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy, Cuomo announce Gateway Commission nominees

October 7, 2019 10:09 amOctober 7, 2019 3:32 pm

Governors in New York and New Jersey announced their appointments to the Gateway Development Commission Monday. “The commissioners we have chosen today represent a group of talented individuals of the highest integrity and professionalism who will provide meaningful oversight and...

Malinowski’s first bill eliminates Gateway obstacle

January 28, 2019 10:19 am

Rep. Tom Malinowski’s first bill as a new congressman would clear one of the obstacles to building the Gateway tunnel. The Transportation Funding Fairness Act would allow states to count federal transportation loans towards their shares of large-scale, jointly funded...

Highway Authority authorizes $6.5M for outside counsel

June 29, 2018 10:47 amJune 30, 2018 8:10 pm

The New Jersey Highway Authority this week approved legal work of up to $6.5 million for ten politically connected New Jersey law firms, including the designation of DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin as the authority counsel. Sills Cummis & Gross...

Zaro unhappy with Murphy over secondary legal role

June 28, 2018 12:09 pmJune 29, 2018 10:48 am

There’s some trouble brewing between Gov. Phil Murphy and Jerry Zaro, his appointee to the Gateway Program Development Corporation. Zaro wanted his law firm, Sills Cummis & Gross, to become general counsel to the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and source...