This year’s annual best practices guide showcases how companies are providing added value to their clients and, in the process, differentiating themselves from the competition. Joseph Boccassini, McCarter & English: We stay current on the technology and process that maximize the efficiency Continue Reading
Corporate Law & Accountability Report
South Dakota has replaced Delaware as the state with the best overall litigation environment for companies, according to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce survey. The poll of in-house counsel and business executives ranked Delaware—home to more than half of all U.S. public companies, and over 60 percent Continue Reading
Gwynedd Mercy University Recognized Philip D. Amoa as a Distinguished Alumni
Gwynedd Mercy University has more than 20,000 alumni across the globe, which makes choosing the recipients of the University's highest alumni honor all the more difficult. The Distinguished Alumni Award is given to Distinctive Mercy Graduates whose personal lives and professional success Continue Reading
NACD Fellows Demonstrate Their Commitment to the Highest Standards of Corporate Governance
McCarter & English, LLP is pleased to announce that the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) recently recognized corporate law attorney Philip D. Amoa as an NACD governance fellow. Those who earn NACD Fellowship—The Gold Standard Director Credential®—stand within the highest Continue Reading
Robert Mintz interviewed in “Bloomberg Law: Menendez Corruption Trial Gets Underway,” which appeared on Bloomberg Radio
Feds Call Wilmington Trust Employees ‘Hostile Witnesses’
Prosecutors asked a Delaware federal judge on Wednesday to label nine former and current employees at Wilmington Trust Corp. "hostile witnesses" ahead of a securities fraud trial, a designation that would change the ground rules when they testify. That motion cited a Law360 interview with Continue Reading
McCarter Ranked 4th in the Nation for Highest Ratio of Female Attorneys Working on USPTO PTAB Patent Cases
Legal analytics can now identify law firms committed to gender diversity by analyzing the gender of attorney appearances. Docket Alarm has done so for the United States Supreme Court and specialized patent courts. The lack of gender diversity is significant, especially in patent cases. Here we Continue Reading
Robert Mintz quoted in “Menendez Trial Starts Today: the Investigation Explained,” which appeared in NJ.com
Robert Mintz quoted in “Menendez Trial Set to Begin with Tensions High and Washington Watching,” which appeared in The New York Times
Defense Bill Would Privatize the Way the Federal Government Buys Everyday Staples
New legislation working its way through Congress could significantly alter the way commercial companies sell everyday products and services to the U.S. military and federal agencies, opening the door for online retailers to reach a massive new customer. “A lot of companies that are primarily Continue Reading