Ron Leibman spoke to Law360 about Congress’ passage of legislation that blocked a potential strike of rail workers that could have adversely affected the nation’s supply chain during a time of high demand. “The leaders of both management and the unions were being put in a totally tenuous position. I Continue Reading
3 Ways Careless Layoffs Can Get Employers Sued
Employers considering laying off workers next year need to be aware of the potential legal risks associated with their actions, especially if H-1B visa holders are affected, advises Zack Hadzismajlovic. Continue Reading
Danielle Weslock Elected as Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
Congratulations to Danielle Weslock on her election to the Fellows of the American Bar, a society of those whose careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Continue Reading
Stesha Emmanuel Named to Attorney General-Elect Andrea Campbell’s Transition Team
Following a historic victory as the first Black woman elected Attorney General and the first woman of color and Black woman elected statewide in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Attorney General-Elect Andrea Campbell announced that Stesha Emmanuel will be on the hiring committee of her transition Continue Reading
NLRB Initiative May Give Unions Look at Employers’ Books
Hugh Murray spoke to Law360 about an initiative by the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) top prosecutor that could make it easier for unions to make employers open up their books during contract negotiations. Continue Reading
The Worst Is Over: Supply Chains Moving and Freight Rates Falling Even Faster
Port and rail traffic seems to be slowing down and store shelves are amply stocked. It seems the supply chain disruptions that have affected the US since the start of the pandemic are easing.In this article, Ron Leibman addresses those supply chain disruptions, the trucking industry, and the Continue Reading
Danielle Weslock Elected to Be a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
Partner Danielle Weslock was elected to be a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. This distinguished honor is limited to one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction. The Fellows comprise a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose Continue Reading
Timothy Ferges Elected to the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
McCarter & English, LLP is proud to announce that Partner Timothy M. Ferges has been elected a Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Tim joins an elite group of trust and estate attorneys and law professors elected by other Fellows based on outstanding reputation, Continue Reading
Michael Maitland Named a 2022 Top Lobbyist by The Hill
Government Affairs Advisor Michael Maitland was named a Top Lobbyist of 2022 by The Hill. The Top Lobbyist List recognizes government affairs professionals who leveraged their expertise and connections to make a difference in the nation’s capital. Continue Reading
Trump Faces Peril in Docs Probe after Decades of Scrutiny
While former President Trump has faced many investigations over the years, the investigation into the potential mishandling of top-secret documents creates a new type of legal peril. Robert Mintz spoke to The Associated Press about the investigation. Continue Reading