McCarter partner and chair of the Government Affairs practice, Guillermo Artiles, commented to New Jersey Tech Weekly regarding the state taking its first steps toward regulating blockchain and cryptocurrency, a move that Guillermo says is a sign of progress for the digital currency community in New Continue Reading
McCarter Partners Recognized by Irish Legal 100
McCarter partners Ed Fanning, Mike Kelly, and Cathy Mohan have been named among the Irish Legal 100 for 2021. Founded in 2008 by the Irish Voice newspaper, the Irish Legal 100 is an annual compilation of the most distinguished legal professionals of Irish descent from across the United States. Continue Reading
Moving Targets
McCarter partner and head of our Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain Management practice, Ron Leibman, was quoted in NJBIZ in regard to lean logistics and lack of resiliency that has been a part of the global supply chain for years, and how the global COVID-19 pandemic happened to set off Continue Reading
Should Employers Provide Pandemic-Related Leave Though FFCRA Tax Credit Has Expired?
McCarter partner Hugh Murray comments to Society for Human Resource Management regarding the end of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act federal tax credit and how the COVID-19 pandemic may cause employers to rethink the policies that more generally apply to employee illness. Continue Reading
Time to Revisit Trial Strategy as Florida Supreme Court Changes Final Authority on Jury Instructions
Ira Gonzalez is quoted in this Daily Business Review article about the Florida Supreme Court's changes to the way it operates jury instructions in civil cases. Continue Reading
Defiant Bannon Promises a Fight
In this Bloomberg Law podcast, former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the highly unusual decision by the Department of Justice to indict former Trump advisor Steve Bannon on contempt of Congress charges for failing to comply with a subpoena from the Continue Reading
Elizabeth Holmes’ Lawyers Will Soon Make Their Case in the High-Stakes Theranos Trial
The prosecution in the trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has rested and the case now goes to the defense. Former federal prosecutor and head of McCarter’s Government Investigations & White Collar Defense group Robert Mintz provides his perspective on the challenges faced by Continue Reading
Ryan Richman Delivers Testimony at Judicial Conference
McCarter partner Ryan Richman delivers public testimony on behalf of the New Jersey Defense Association to the Judiciary at the recent Judicial Conference on Jury Selection. Continue Reading
McCarter & English Expands Pro Bono Efforts with Addition of Two Fellows
McCarter welcomed two new fellows, as part of their fall class of associates. Yadilza Reyes has joined as the first Social Justice Project fellow, focusing on criminal justice issues such as expungements and economic justice matters facing communities of color. Michelle Smith will serve as the new Continue Reading
Helping a Veteran Lawyer up Is a Great Way to Say Thanks
McCarter partner and US Army Veteran Charlie Ray and managing partner of McCarter’s Stamford office Joe Cherico comment to the Connecticut Law Tribune regarding McCarter’s proud commitment to pro bono work, a significant portion of which is dedicated to veterans through The Veterans Consortium and Continue Reading