We are once again proud to announce that the Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) has certified McCarter & English as a Gold Standard law firm, which is WILEF’s highest level of recognition for commitment to the advancement of women in the legal industry. One of only 45 law firms nationwide to Continue Reading
Gregory Mascitti, Financial Restructuring Attorney with Diverse Practice, Joins McCarter as Partner
From Sports and Aviation to Tech and Health Care, He Touches Numerous Industries Throughout the Country Gregory Mascitti, an experienced financial restructuring and bankruptcy attorney who represents companies in a wide variety of industry sectors, has joined McCarter & English as a partner. Continue Reading
Explainer: Why Is Huawei Seeking $1 Billion Patent Deal with Verizon
Huawei is demanding Verizon Communications Inc pay $1 billion to license the rights to patented technology, signaling a potential shift in the embattled Chinese company’s strategy for the U.S. market. Franklin Turner, a government contracts lawyer at McCarter & English in Washington, said Continue Reading
Leading Lawyer in the Nation for Road Transportation
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business has ranked Ronald M. Leibman in Transportation: Road (Carriage/Commercial) nationwide for 2019 and for the fifth consecutive year. Ron is a respected leader in supply chain law who delivers business-oriented solutions for manufacturers, Continue Reading
Advocacy Award
Guillermo Artiles receives the Advocacy Award at the Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce Foundation of Essex County’s 19th Annual Corporate Lunch Awards & Scholarship Presentation. McCarter’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee participates in the luncheon event in Newark, NJ. Continue Reading
Cancer Center Says It’s Done Paying Ex-CEO’s Legal Bills
A Florida network of cancer treatment centers, 21st Century Oncology Holdings Inc. filed suit in Delaware Chancery Court seeking a ruling that it is no longer required to advance the legal fees of its former CEO, Daniel E. Dosoretz. The former CEO is defending himself against enforcement actions Continue Reading
When Women Lead: Growth Through Challenges
McCarter’s Hartford Office managing partner Moy Ogilvie joined executive Martha Paluch Prou of Phoenix Manufacturing and NBC news anchor Heidi Voight in the “Growth Through Challenges” panel at the Connecticut Business and Industry Association’s fourth annual When Women Lead conference. Moy Continue Reading
Huawei Challenges US Defense Bill as Sanctions Fight Ramps Up
According to the Reuters article Huawei Challenges US Defense Bill as Sanctions Fight Ramps Up, Huawei Technologies has filed a motion for summary judgment against the US government seeking to declare the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act unconstitutional in its latest attempt to fight Continue Reading
Mueller’s Statement Highlights Key Differences with Barr on Investigation of President Trump
Departing special counsel Robert S. Mueller III finally spoke publicly Wednesday, and his carefully chosen comments highlight the ways in which he disagrees with his boss, Attorney General William P. Barr, about the facts and the law surrounding the investigation into President Trump. Robert Continue Reading
McCarter Wins American Bar Association 2019 Pro Bono Publico Award
McCarter is deeply honored to receive the American Bar Association’s 2019 Pro Bono Publico Award. The award is presented by the ABA’s Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service to two law firms and three individuals. It recognizes McCarter’s exceptional commitment to low-income and Continue Reading