Inez Markovich joins McCarter & English as a partner and brings a history of negotiating a wide variety of loans, including a recent job with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania as the lead lender for a large student housing project at Temple University, she said.Her other recent work has included Continue Reading
People in the News—July 25, 2018
Inez Markovich, who chaired the banking, lending and debt restructuring practices at her last two law firms, has joined McCarter & English as a partner in Philadelphia, where she is the third new partner to arrive in two months. Markovich is a member of the firm’s bankruptcy and restructuring Continue Reading
Robert Mintz interviewed in “Manafort Trial Delayed as Jury Selection Begins,” which appeared on Bloomberg Radio
Robert Mintz quoted in “The Many Defenses of Paul Manafort,” which appeared in Law360
Summer Associate Pay Rises, as 2 NJ Firms Bring Back Programs
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