Birdsall Pursues a Sale
An embattled Eatontown-based civil engineering firm is preparing itself for a sale to a Virginia-based company. Continue reading…
View ArticleBirdsall Sale Approved by Fed Bankruptcy Judge
Sale approved for a once prominent Eatontown-based Civil Engineering Firm. Continue reading…
View ArticleBirdsall Admits Pay-To-Play Violations, Owes State Millions
Birdsall Services Group, the Eatontown engineering fire at the center of a broadening probe of illegal political contributions in New Jersey, today admitted pumping more than a half-million dollars...
View ArticleCourt OKs $5.6M Sale Of Indicted Engineering Firm
A California firm has completed its acquisition of a New Jersey engineering company that recently admitted making illegal campaign contributions. Continue reading…
View ArticleEx-Brick Township Administrator awaits sentencing in pay-to-play scheme
Former Brick Township Administrator Scott MacFadden appears headed for up to 364 days in the Ocean County Jail for his role in funneling political money illegally through his job at the former Birdsall...
View ArticleOne more ex-Birdsall exec admits pay-to-play role
The day before the scheduled start of his trial, the second in command at the former Birdsall Services engineering firm admits involvement in the million-dollar political bribery web unraveled by New...
View ArticleEx-Birdsall exec from Manchester admits role in illegal political payments
The brother of Birdsall Services Group founder/CEO Howard Birdsall becomes the fourth executive of the defunct engineering firm to admit a role in channeling more than $1,000,000 in political...
View ArticleSecond-highest Birdsall executive sentenced in corruption case
The second-in-command at the former Birdsall Services Group (BSG) is sentenced to one year less in prison than his boss, for his role in a pay-to-play scenario that ultimately dissolved the Eatontown...
View ArticleSentencing June 2 for two more Birdsall corruption defendants
The Birdsall Services Group corruption saga nears conclusion, as two more former executives of the now-defunct Eatontown engineering firm plead guilty to charges of illegally political contributions in...
View ArticleFinal defendant in Birdsall corruption probe pleads guilty
The ninth, and final, defendant in the long-running Birdsall Services political corruption case pleads guilty, and plans to seek a suspended sentence, according to New Jersey authorities. Continue...
View ArticleFormer Birdsall Exec Confesses to Pay to Play Law Violations
The former executive of a major Monmouth County-based engineering consulting firm pleads guilty in State Superior Court in Ocean County Friday to a scheme to avoid the State's Pay-to-Play rules....
View ArticleEx-Birdsall Engineering CEO, Execs Indicted in Pay-to-Play Evasion Probe
The former CEO of one of New Jersey's most powerful engineering firms and six other executives are under indictment, charged with conspiring to sidestep the state's Pay-to-Play Act by using company...
View ArticleJudge: Indicted NJ Firm’s Bankruptcy Can Continue
A federal judge says a major New Jersey engineering firm may move forward with its bankruptcy filing despite objections raised by state prosecutors. Continue reading…
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