King, Moench & Collins LLP

06/22/2026

King, Moench & Collins LLP is pleased to announce the addition of two accomplished attorneys, Andrew Ball, Esq. and Christopher Khatami, Esq., marking the firm’s latest strategic lateral hires as it continues to expand its capabilities throughout New Jersey.

Ball joins KMC as a Partner and brings significant experience representing municipalities, public entities, and private clients on a wide range of legal matters. Ball is Township Attorney to Freehold Township and represents multiple land use boards.

Khatami joins the firm as Counsel, adding substantial depth to KMC’s litigation practice through his experience handling complex civil disputes, with a particular focus on defense of municipalities in legal matters.

The additions reflect KMC’s continued growth and commitment to attracting experienced attorneys who share the firm’s client-focused approach and dedication to delivering exceptional legal services.

“Our firm has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, and Andy and Chris are outstanding additions to our team,” said Michael L. Collins, Managing Partner of KMC’s Red Bank Office. “Both bring exceptional legal talent, strong reputations, and a commitment to client service that aligns perfectly with our culture and long-term vision.”

05/11/2026

King, Moench & Collins LLP Of Counsel Matthew Mingle will be moderating a school law panel at the New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting. It will focus on emerging constitutional challenges that school districts are facing, including on parental rights, free speech, religious expression, and social media. Please join Matthew on Thursday from 3:15-4:45pm.

05/09/2026

Last night, King, Moench & Collins LLP sponsored Seton Hall University School of Law’s annual alumni gala honoring its 75th anniversary.

We are proud to actively support the alma mater for seven of our firm’s attorneys:

Matthew Moench
Michael L. Collins
Nakicha T. Barr
Suzanne Cevasco
Matthew Mingle
Secilia Flores
Nicholas Hession Esq.

04/30/2026

King, Moench & Collins LLP was referenced in POLITICO New Jersey Playbook yesterday for our firm's statewide influence that continues to serve both our public and private sector clients alike.

04/29/2026

King, Moench & Collins LLP was pleased to be recognized for its support of the New Jersey Association of Educational Leaders at the organization's very successful annual gala that KMC Attorneys Matthew Mingle and Michael L. Collins attended last week.

04/21/2026

King, Moench & Collins LLP Attorneys Michael L. Collins and Suzanne Cevasco just completed their representation of the Millburn Charter Study Commission, drafting a comprehensive report reviewing their current form of government and calling for a June special election on a proposed new form.

The New Jersey Globe wrote that Michael L. Collins "has emerged as an expert on form of government changes in New Jersey."

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Millburn voters will decide in a June 16 special election whether to change its form of government to a non-partisan Council-Manager system after the