McCarter partner Guillermo Artiles has been selected for the NJBIZ 40 Under 40 list of New Jersey’s outstanding young business leaders. The award honors individuals who have made headlines in their field and who are committed to business growth, professional excellence, and their Continue Reading
The Pied-a-Terre Tax Is Making a Comeback. Is the Third Time the Charm?
New York Senator Brad Hoylman recently announced that he plans to reintroduce the pied-a-terre tax in 2020. According to Adam Swanson, an attorney with McCarter & English, changing demographic trends plus a possible recession may compound issues associated with the tax. “Everything I am Continue Reading
Will DoD’s New Cyber Rules Crush Small Business?
Contractors will soon have to get cyber certified to do business with DoD, but there is early concern that the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework would hinder DoD’s efforts to leverage startups. McCarter partners Alexander Major and Franklin Turner say that the rules may Continue Reading
McCarter Volunteers to Assist Veterans in Greater Boston Stand Down for Veterans Daylong Event
McCarter lawyers Matt Van Eman, Mia Frabotta, Lori Shyavitz, Sarah Smith, and Yelena Margolin participated in Greater Boston Stand Down for Veterans, sponsored by the New England Center and Home for Veterans. This daylong event brings together more than 100 service providers and community Continue Reading
McCarter Selected as NJ Powerhouse by Law360
McCarter & English was one of two law firms selected by Law360 as a New Jersey Regional Powerhouse for 2019 in recognition of its accomplishments over the past year spanning courtrooms and boardrooms. Continue Reading
McCarter Team Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of NJ Business Trade Associations Contending that Federal Arbitration Act Preempts State Laws – Skuse v. Pfizer
On behalf of the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, and the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey, McCarter lawyers David Kott, Edward Fanning, Jr., and Steve Del Mauro co-authored a New Jersey Supreme Court amicus brief in Skuse v. Continue Reading
McCarter and Moy Ogilvie Featured in “Connecticut Movers: Outstanding Pro Bono and Bond Work Rewarded”
McCarter & English received the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2019 Pro Bono Publico Award during the ABA’s Annual Meeting in San Francisco. This award is the top honor given by the ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service and recognizes the firm’s outstanding commitment to Continue Reading
Eased Rest-Break Rule for Truckers Primed for Challenges
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently proposed revisions to its hours-of-service regulations to offer more flexibility for commercial drivers regarding when they are required to rest. “It’s a true attempt to allow drivers flexibility and allow Continue Reading
The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 60 McCarter Attorneys in 2020 Referral Guide, Names Six “Lawyer of the Year”
McCarter & English is proud to announce that 60 of our attorneys have been named to the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Thirty-three have been listed in Best Lawyers for at least 10 years and seven for more than 25 years. Two of our attorneys are listed for the first Continue Reading
McCarter & English Presented the 2019 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award, the ABA’s Top Honor for Pro Bono and Public Service
McCarter & English was honored to receive the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2019 Pro Bono Publico Award at the ABA Annual Meeting this past weekend in recognition of the firm’s outstanding commitment to providing free legal services to low-income and otherwise marginalized people and Continue Reading