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Saranne W.
Saranne (Sara) is the owner and founder of S. Weimer Law, LLC. Sara has over a decade of experience practicing at prominent law firms. Prior to opening S. Weimer Law, Sara spent several years at a premiere international law firm representing companies and their leaders in every facet of the employment relationship. Sara has represented entities of all sizes, including some of the largest Fortune 500 companies, small start-ups, and key executives. Sara's experiences spans across various industries, including pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, financial services, technology, transportation, telecommunication, entertainment, non-profit, hospitality, and private equity. Sara has successfully represented her clients in single-plaintiff litigations, multi-plaintiff litigations, class and collective actions, agency charges, government audits, and disputes with competitors. Sara has extensive experience handling claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, leave interference, pay equity, medical and religious accommodations, wage and hour issues, whistleblower allegations, non-competes, restrictive covenants, and wrongful termination. Sara is also regularly retained to conduct internal investigations, respond to government inquiries, conduct workplace training, and negotiate executive agreements.
Allan K.
After graduating Columbia University and The University of Pennsylvania Law School, Allan Kassenoff spent 25 years as a litigator representing Fortune 100 companies, first at Kaye Scholer, LLP and then as a partner at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Amongst the many awards he has received over the years, Allan has been named one of the “Leading Litigators in America” by Lawdragon 500 and a “Local/National Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation.
"Allan was easy to work with, sharp and responsive. Highly recommend."
Dan P.
Dan C. Pelletier is the founder of Ocean Avenue Land & Legacy, an Asbury Park-based real estate and legacy-planning practice focused on helping clients protect property interests, structure transactions thoughtfully and plan for the future with clarity. With more than 25 years of experience in real estate law, Dan brings a practical and balanced approach to agreements between parties. His objective is to help clients document their intentions fairly, account for their respective contributions, and establish a clear framework for addressing future changes in circumstances.
"Dan. P assisted me quickly with cancelling my contract within the deadline and answered my questions."
September 27, 2024
Jo Ann G.
Provides outside general counsel advice to corporate or individual clients with a vast range of legal and business matters. Has extensive general counsel experience in a wide range of legal areas. Has a background as an in house general counsel in the manufacturing, retail and consumer goods industries.
October 8, 2024
Benjamin D.
Benjamin I. Dach, Ph.D., Esq. is an accomplished patent attorney with extensive experience across multiple fields, including intellectual property (IP) litigation, counseling, and prosecution, spanning copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Prior to Weiss & Arons LLP, Benjamin worked at several prestigious law firms, including Quinn Emanuel LLP, WilmerHale LLP, Loeb & Loeb LLP, and Haug Partners LLP. During his decade-plus of legal work experience, Benjamin has litigated several pharmaceutical patent cases involving drugs such as Lialda, Vyvanse, Intuniv, Oxtellar XR, Pomalyst, Revlimid, and Cabometyx. Benjamin has also drafted and prosecuted dozens of patent applications, and counseled clients on IP relating to biological drugs, messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines, and clustered randomly interspaced palindromic repeats (CRISPR). Benjamin earned his Ph.D. in chemistry from Columbia University, where his research focused on solid-phase polymer synthesis on silicon wafers and silica nanoparticles, with applications in drug delivery, solar energy, and semiconductors. His thesis, titled "Designer Polymer Superstructures from Solid Phase 'Click' Chemistry," highlights his expertise in the field. In addition to his scientific background, Benjamin also holds a J.D. from Fordham Law School, with a concentration in intellectual property and information law. Benjamin leverages his technical and legal backgrounds to maximize the value of his clients' IP portfolios. His strong commitment to science and law has made him a highly sought-after attorney in the areas of copyright, trademark, and patent law. Rated by Super Lawyers, Benjamin was selected to Rising Stars in Law. He is admitted to practice law in Florida, New York, New Jersey, and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
March 11, 2025
Stefan R.
I'm an experienced attorney with a vast experience in legal fields.
March 27, 2025
Marlene A.
Marlene is an accomplished attorney at Mandelbaum Barrett, specializing in litigation and real estate law. With a practice focused on buy and sale transactions, leases, litigation, and landlord/tenant matters, Marlene will bring a wealth of knowledge to the matter. Additionally, Marlene effectively navigates complex legal challenges and strives to achieve favorable outcomes for clients in the real estate sector.
April 18, 2025
Lauren A.
Lauren Acquaviva focuses her practice on alcohol licensing matters. Lauren has tried over one hundred tax and alcohol license cases at the South Carolina Administrative Law Court during her career. She also has handled appeals, including arguing before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court. A New Jersey native, Lauren graduated from Monmouth University Summa Cum Laude in 2009 with a B.S. in Social Work and a passion for advocating on behalf of children. Immediately thereafter, Lauren moved to South Carolina to attend the University of South Carolina School of Law from where she graduated in 2012 in the top third of her class. During law school Lauren became a member of the Mock Trial Bar where she honed her trial skills and fell in love with being in the court room. In September of 2012, shortly after graduating from law school with the desire to become a trial attorney, Lauren began working for the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SC DOR) where she spent six years litigating alcohol licensing and tax matters on behalf of the Department. Lauren left the SC DOR in October of 2018 and joined a Mount Pleasant Law firm. In October of 2019, Lauren founded Viva Law Firm so she could focus on helping people navigate the complexities of South Carolina’s alcohol regulations.
April 29, 2025
Andrew S.
Andrew Schneidman is an experienced transactional attorney and founder of Schneidman Law. He handles all things transactional—advising businesses on contracts, corporate matters, and deal execution with speed, clarity, and a business-first mindset. Andrew partners with both early-stage startups and established companies, guiding them through complex transactions and everyday legal challenges. He holds a law degree from Widener University and a BBA in Business Law from the University of Miami. Serving clients nationwide, Andrew is known for being responsive, practical, and easy to work with.
Cory B.
Over 10 years as a practicing attorney. Experience in both transactional and litigation matters, with a strong focus on commercial and residential real estate, contract law, business law, estate planning, and probate. Proven success in managing complex legal matters such as title disputes, real estate transactions, business and property acquisitions and sales, due diligence, property management, commercial leasing, evictions, probate disputes, and estate planning. Known for exceptional written and verbal communication, sound judgment, and the ability to guide clients through intricate and high-pressure situations. Ability to analyze and resolve issues efficiently and effectively with a strong focus on client relations and efficient resolution of legal matters.
August 23, 2025
Celia B.
Prenuptial & Family Law Attorney | Licensed in PA & NJ Based in Harrisburg, PA, Celia Butler is a trusted and compassionate attorney with over 12 years of experience in family law. She focuses her practice on prenuptial agreements, believing strongly in their power to foster transparency, security, and mutual respect in a marriage. Celia sees prenups not as a sign of mistrust, but as a thoughtful and responsible step toward building a strong foundation for the future. Known for her professionalism, discretion, and unwavering dedication, Celia prides herself on always putting her clients first. She brings a deep understanding of sensitive family matters — from custody and property distribution to marital agreements — and guides clients with clarity, empathy, and a commitment to practical results. Celia is dually licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and holds federal admissions in the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the District of New Jersey, allowing her to serve a broad range of clients across state and federal jurisdictions.
August 23, 2025
Alexander C.
I am a solo practitioner that runs my own legal practice. I am currently licensed in 16 states and I'm working to expand that reach.
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Do I need a janitorial license to start my own cleaning business?
I am considering starting my own cleaning business, but I'm unsure if I need to obtain a janitorial license to operate legally. I have done some research online, but the information seems to vary depending on the state and type of services offered. I want to ensure that I am compliant with all necessary regulations and avoid any potential legal issues, so I am seeking clarification on whether a janitorial license is required in my state and what steps I need to take to obtain one if necessary.
Randy M.
If you’re thinking about launching a cleaning business in Connecticut, the good news is, you don’t need a specific janitorial license to get started. Unlike other states that pile on the paperwork, Connecticut keeps things fairly straightforward. What the State Requires The one thing you absolutely need is a Connecticut State Tax Registration. Every business, no matter how small, has to get a State Tax ID through the Department of Revenue Services. It costs $100, and you can handle it online through the myconneCT portal. It doesn’t matter if you’re a sole proprietor, an LLC, or a corporation. If you’re doing business in the state, you need this. Now, if you’re forming an LLC or a corporation, there’s one more step. You’ll need to register your business with the Secretary of State. That goes through the Business.CT.gov portal. But if you're a sole proprietor or part of a general partnership, this part doesn’t apply. You still need the Tax ID, though. Don’t Skip the Local Check The state won’t require a specific cleaning license, but your town might. Most major cities in Connecticut like Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, Danbury, Bristol, Meriden, Milford, and New Britain don’t require local licenses for cleaning services. Still, don’t just assume. It’s smart to call your town clerk’s office and confirm whether any local permits are needed in your area. How Sales Tax Works Here’s something that trips up a lot of new business owners: janitorial services in Connecticut are taxable. You’ll need to charge the standard 6.35% sales tax. The Other Legal Must-Knows Getting an EIN from the IRS is a smart move. It’s free, and you’ll need it if you plan to hire anyone, open a business bank account, or set up an LLC. Even if you’re a solo operator, having an EIN keeps things cleaner, no pun intended. Insurance is another big one. Technically, Connecticut doesn’t make you carry general liability insurance or janitorial bonding, but if you’re serious about protecting your business and your clients, you’ll want both. Bonding protects against things like theft or not delivering what you promised. Unlike insurance, though, if a bond pays out, you’ll owe the bonding company back. And if you hire people, there’s a whole list of responsibilities that come with that. Workers’ compensation, registering with the Department of Labor, and making sure you’re following OSHA safety rules, especially if you're working with chemicals. Putting It All Together Getting your cleaning business off the ground in Connecticut really isn’t that complicated. You’ll need to register for your state tax ID, double-check for any local licensing requirements, set up your business legally, and make sure you’re covered on the insurance front. Once those pieces are in place, you can start taking on clients. Connecticut’s approach makes it relatively easy to start small and grow. The key is staying compliant and setting yourself up the right way from the beginning. That’s what gives your business staying power. Useful Links for Your Business Setup: Connecticut Business Portal: https://business.ct.gov Tax Registration (myconneCT): https://portal.ct.gov/drs/myconnect/myconnect Connecticut Secretary of State: https://portal.ct.gov/sots IRS EIN Application (Free): https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/get-an-employer-identification-number Connecticut Department of Revenue Services: https://portal.ct.gov/drs
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