With two firms relaunching their programs after yearslong layoffs, the market for summer associates would appear to be primed for something of a renaissance. But overall it's been a slow build in recent years, according to the Law Journal's 2018 survey of summer associate programs. McCarter & Continue Reading
McCarter Creates Pro Bono Fellowship to Benefit Newark Residents
Citing its longstanding ties and deep commitment to Newark, McCarter & English has established a pro bono fellowship to assist Newark residents with their legal issues. “We will start out concentrating on the unmet legal needs of tenants, but we’re going to be flexible. If it becomes clear in Continue Reading
Top Gov’t Contracts Policy Changes so Far in 2018
The first half of 2018 has seen several significant policy changes for federal contractors, from a huge change to the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s bid protest system, to the U.S. Department of Justice making significant adjustments to how it will handle some False Claims Act cases. The Continue Reading
Sherilyn Pastor Appointed Secretary-Treasurer of the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC)
Sheri Pastor has been appointed Secretary-Treasurer of the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC). Focused on educating all sectors involved in the field of insurance law on cutting edge, emerging, and critical issues, ACCC is the preeminent association of U.S. and Canadian lawyers who Continue Reading
Top Gov’t Contracts Cases of 2018 so Far
The first half of 2018 has seen a number of important legal decisions handed down for federal contractors, with important developments on issues ranging from the materiality of claims and the statute of limitations under the False Claims Act to the jurisdiction of the Court of Federal Claims and the Continue Reading
McCarter & English Launching Pro Bono Fellowship Program to Help Newark Residents
Law firm McCarter & English has found a new way to reinforce its commitment to its hometown of Newark. The firm has established a pro bono fellowship aimed at helping city residents cope with legal issues, it announced Tuesday. The full-time, one-year renewable fellowship would see an Continue Reading
McCarter Creates Pro Bono Fellowship to Benefit Newark Residents; Tenant Evictions First Area of Focus
Full-Time Fellow Will Represent Underserved Newark Residents On Critical Legal Issues NEWARK – Citing its longstanding ties and deep commitment to Newark, McCarter & English has established a pro bono fellowship to assist Newark residents with their legal issues. The law firm, which Continue Reading
McCarter Touts New Pro Bono Focus for Newark Residents Facing Eviction
McCarter & English has launched a new initiative to provide pro bono legal representation to Newark residents who are facing eviction proceedings by their landlords. The program, slated to begin in early fall, will expand the law firm’s pro bono services to low-income tenants in its home Continue Reading
McCarter & English Launches Newark Pro Bono Fellowship
More than 150 years since McCarter & English LLP set up its headquarters in Newark, the firm and the city took another step Tuesday in their shared history by unveiling a pro bono fellowship to serve the unmet legal needs of Newark residents, with an initial focus on assisting tenants facing Continue Reading
Corporate Attorney Rich Hudock Joins McCarter & English as Philadelphia Partner
With nearly two decades representing public and privately held companies, Richard N. Hudock has joined McCarter & English as a partner in the Corporate, Securities & Business Transactions group. Hudock focuses his practice on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, Continue Reading