Ryan Magee spoke to the New Jersey Law Journal on the effects additional restrictive measures due to rising COVID infection rates may have on the cannabis industry. Ryan told the publication that he is “hopeful that any resurgence of COVID-19 would have minimal impact on the state’s Continue Reading
Blue Origin Offers to Waive $2 Billion in NASA Payments in Bid for Moon Landing Contract
McCarter partner Franklin Turner comments in The Washington Post on Blue Origin’s offer to waive $2 billion in NASA payments and how unusual it would be for NASA to reshape its procurement after receiving a public request from a prospective bidder. Continue Reading
David Kott Presents Oral Argument in the Third Circuit on the Framework to be Applied in Constitutional Challenges to COVID-19 Business Closures
David Kott argued in the Third Circuit on behalf on the New Jersey Business and Industry Association in Butler v. Governor of Pennsylvania, which involved constitutional challenges to the COVID-19 Executive Orders issued by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf. Mr. Kott urged the Third Circuit to apply Continue Reading
IAM Patent 1000 Recognizes McCarter’s Leading Patent Law Practice
Six McCarter & English partners have been recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM1000), the prestigious bi-monthly publication that acknowledges the world’s leading patent professionals. McCarter’s Massachusetts and New Jersey service areas were also recommended for transactional, Continue Reading
Four Things Employers Should Know About the Vaccination Gap
McCarter partner Hugh Murray comments on employers balancing COVID-19 vaccinations and employee comfort levels to Law360 Employment Authority. Continue Reading
Fast Friendships: Will COVID-Spurred Collaborations in Life Sciences Continue?
McCarter partner Maria Laccotripe Zacharakis, PhD, featured in Boston Business Journal cover story on whether collaborations among life sciences companies will continue after the COVID-19 pandemic ends. Continue Reading
2021 Next Generation of Leaders
McCarter partner Guillermo Artiles has been named by NJBIZ one of the next generation of leaders. The publication notes these individuals work alongside the power players and are up next in the hierarchy of influential executives. Continue Reading
Law360 Reports on Top New Jersey Appellate Victories in 2021
Law 360 reports on top New Jersey appellate victories of 2021 and lists as the first case the New Jersey Appellate Division decision in McGinnis v C.R. Bard Inc., a products liability case in which the Appellate Division reversed a judgment in favor of the Plaintiff and held that evidence that the Continue Reading
Anti-hazing Bill Intended to ‘Deter Future Tragedies’ Lands on Murphy’s Desk
As counsel to the Anti-Hazing Coalition, McCarter partner Guillermo Artiles comments to New Jersey Law Journal on the Timothy J. Piazza Law passing the New Jersey legislature and awaiting Governor Murphy’s signature. Continue Reading
US Drops Financial Crisis-Era Prosecution of Four Wilmington Trust Executives
After nearly a decade, the US government has ended its criminal case accusing four former Wilmington Trust Co executives—including former President Robert Harra—of hiding troubled loans from regulators after the 2008 financial crisis. The government’s decision comes after a federal appeals court set Continue Reading