One Newark resident says his landlord has brought him into housing court four times in two years to try to evict him. While NJTV News can’t verify his story as to why, he is one of the lucky few to have a lawyer. “Dismissed. The lawyer came in and dismissed the case,” he said. Newark’s Mayor Continue Reading
The Criminal’s Guide to Cryptocurrency
Crime involving digital currencies has skyrocketed in lockstep with their valuations. From bitcoin stickups to global money laundering, tech-savvy criminals are becoming increasingly anonymous. Scott joins a group of cryptocurrency experts discussing the regulatory and law enforcement Continue Reading
Pro Bono Happy Hour
Pro Bono Director Michelle Pallak was interviewed for the Pro Bono Institute podcast about her career as a social justice litigator before and since joining McCarter, and about McCarter’s award-winning pro bono program Continue Reading
Going to Court for NJ Businesses
Improving New Jersey’s business climate isn’t always about legislation; often, how laws and rules are interpreted by the judiciary can be just as important. New Jersey’s courts have long had a reputation for being very favorable to plaintiffs when it comes to business lawsuits, but with the help of Continue Reading
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Judson Stein appears on the Solar Report podcast to discuss "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act." Continue Reading
Opening Doors that were Previously Closed
Geoff Rosamond discusses his experiences working for trafficking survivor Melissa on a pro bono case to help her start fresh in the short video filmed by Volunteer Lawyers for Justice. Continue Reading
After Equifax Breach, How Worried Should You Be About Your Personal Information?
Linden resident Daniel Anthony says he believes his personal information is among the 143 million accounts breached at the credit bureau Equifax. Why? “Credit card companies, a month ahead, issued me new credit cards basically stating that my information may have been jeopardized but they sent Continue Reading
Race, Riots and Reputation: Has N.J.’s Largest City Recovered?
On July 12, 1967, in the wake of a police beating of arrested cab driver John Smith, residents in the city of Newark rioted. The five-day disturbance left 26 people dead, caused $10 million in damage and forever changed the state's largest city. Fifty years after the riots, NJ Advance Media spoke Continue Reading
Leonard S. Schleifer, MD, PhD, Founder, President & CEO of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
May’s guest speaker was Leonard S. Schleifer, MD, PhD, Founder, President & CEO, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a leading science-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers and manufactures medicines for serious medical conditions. Elizabeth Nabel, President of Brigham Health, sat down with Continue Reading
Edward Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, Inc.
March’s guest speaker was Edward Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, Inc. Mr. Bastian discussed how he revitalized Delta by focusing on its employees. By introducing a profit-sharing philosophy, Delta’s 80,000 employees’ earnings increased by 80%. He also offered his views on the future development of Continue Reading