McCarter partner David Kott argued before the New Jersey Supreme Court as an amicus on behalf of the New Jersey Business and Industry Association in Wenger v. Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC and Spade v. Select Comfort Corp. In McCarter's brief, found here, authors Mr. Kott and Edward J. Continue Reading
New Jersey Supreme Court grants leave for oral argument on behalf of amici curiae trade associations in multicounty litigation In re: Accutane
The New Jersey Supreme Court has granted leave for McCarter to argue on behalf of amici curiae HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, New Jersey Business & Industry Association, Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey, and the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, in support of Continue Reading
NJ Drink-Price Ruling Stresses Proof of Consumer Harm
McCarter partner Edward Fanning, who represents amicus curiae the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, noted that upholding the ascertainable loss standard suggests the court had the public policy of the relevant statute (the Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act, or TCCWNA) Continue Reading
Robert Mintz quoted in “What Happens Next in Cases Against N.J. Jihadist Convicted in NYC Bombings,” which appeared in The Star Ledger and NJ.com
Jumio Ch. 11 Trustee Seeks to Bar Investor Chancery Suit
The liquidating trustee of defunct software developer Jumio Inc. told a Delaware bankruptcy judge Thursday that he should enjoin shareholder Bloso Investments Ltd. from pursuing a derivative action in the state’s Chancery Court over alleged misconduct by the company’s board that led to the Continue Reading
Agencies Balk at Venoco Plan to Ditch Pipelines, Drill Sites
Local, state and federal authorities Tuesday asked the Delaware bankruptcy court to deny Venoco LLC permission to abandon two California oil pipelines and more than a dozen offshore and onshore drilling operations, saying the company has not taken the steps to safely shut them down. Continue Reading
106 McCarter & English Attorneys Named 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The McCarter & English attorneys recognized in 2017 represent the firm core service areas including Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Business Litigation, Class Action/Multidistrict Litigation, Construction & Infrastructure, Corporate Securities & Business Law, Environment & Energy, Continue Reading
Robert Mintz quoted in “In the Menendez Trial, 5 Audiences That Matter Outside the Courtroom,” which appeared on NJ.com and in The Record
Incyte’s Claims That Bristol Myers-Squibb Ido Medication Was Stolen by Ex-Staffer Set for Trial Hearing
Incyte and Bristol-Myers Squibb/Flexus are set to go to war in the courts over claims that a former scientist stole information around an oncology medication at the heart of the Big Pharma’s next big venture into cancer. Continue Reading