Michael Critchley Archives - New Jersey Globe

Select committee won’t make any criminal referrals

June 5, 2019 11:56 amJune 5, 2019 12:52 pm

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with comment from Murphy Press Secretary Alyana Alfaro. The Select Committee on Oversight won’t be making any criminal referrals following the issuance of a scathing report that said members of Gov. Phil Murphy’s...

Operator refuses unscreened questions on call with Norcross attorneys, reporter claims

May 21, 2019 6:54 pmMay 22, 2019 11:10 am

Operators on a conference call with attorneys representing South Jersey Democratic leader George Norcross in his lawsuit against Gov. Phil Murphy refused to take unscreened reporter questions, Politico New Jersey’s Matt Friedman said. “On conference call with Norcross lawyers, I...

Lawyers say EDA investigation ‘tainted’

May 6, 2019 4:32 pmMay 6, 2019 5:05 pm

A team of top lawyers representing George Norcross’ insurance company and the health care system he chairs is demanding a chance to submit a public presentation to the Task Force investigating tax incentives approved by the Economic Development Agency and...

George Norcross amasses dream team of New Jersey lawyers

May 6, 2019 3:58 pmMay 7, 2019 12:07 pm

George Norcross has assembled a high-powered dream team of New Jersey lawyers, according to a letter sent to the counsel of the task force probing tax incentives granted by the New Jersey Economic Development Commission obtained by the New Jersey...

Critchley threatens ethics complaint against EDA task force attorney

May 3, 2019 11:53 pmMay 5, 2019 8:34 am

A challenge to the counsel representing the tax force probing the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has gone unanswered, forcing attorney Michael Critchley to set a Monday deadline before filing a complaint with the state office of attorney ethics, according...

Anti-organization candidate in Camden is a federal prosecutor in Philadelphia

April 12, 2019 2:47 pmApril 12, 2019 6:51 pm

In circumstances that are unusual but permissible, a federal prosecutor who works for the office that wiretapped George Norcross’ phones is among a group of progressive activists challenging the Camden County Democratic machine in the June 4 primary election. Judith...

Alvarez wasn’t ‘must hire’ at Rutgers, e-mails show

February 15, 2019 12:22 amFebruary 15, 2019 12:29 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy’s former chief of staff did not push Rutgers University to hire Al Alvarez after he was told to leave his state government job, according to e-mails and text messages obtained by the New Jersey Globe. The e-mails...