Susan Feeney, with the help of Judah Skoff, filed an amicus brief in the New Jersey Supreme Court on behalf of the New Jersey Bar Association in a case addressing whether pro bono participation in a pro bono bankruptcy clinic triggers conflict issues. Continue Reading
Furniture Dealer’s Arbitration Clause Just Veneer, Judge Says in Bias Case
Conflicting wording in Raymour & Flanigan's employee handbook has led a federal judge to refuse to enforce a provision calling for arbitration of workplace disputes. Chief U.S. District Judge Jerome Simandle in Camden, N.J., found that despite the arbitration clause, the handbook also contained Continue Reading
McCarter & English, Hispanic Bar Association hosted Christmas Party in Hartford for St. Anne’s Parish
Q&A with McCarter & English’s Susan Feeney
Susan A. Feeney is a partner in McCarter & English LLP's Newark, N.J., office. Her practice focuses on state taxation and local property taxation for all types of industries and includes redevelopment law and condemnation. Feeney is a member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on the Continue Reading
John Mallin named as part of the 2014 BTI Client Service All-Stars
John Mallin was one of 330 lawyers nationwide and one of nine real estate lawyers nationwide recognized as providing exceptional service by in-house counsel as part of the 2014 BTI Client Service All-Stars report from The BTI Consulting Group Inc. Continue Reading
The Future of Real Estate? Our Dynamic Dozen Gets a Say
Martin Dowd, office leasing and urban redevelopment attorney at McCarter & English (Newark) was quoted in the article, "Because incentives under the Economic Opportunity Act lower the effective cost of occupancy of office space, I foresee some absorption by new business coming to the state, Continue Reading
Cynthia Keliher named to the “2013 Top Women of Law” by Mass. Lawyers Weekly
Cynthia Keliher was honored October 31, 2013 as one of the "Top Women in Law" for 2013 by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The award celebrates women who have made great professional strides and demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in private practice, the corporate arena and social advocacy. Continue Reading
McCarter Attorneys Named The Top Women According to Super Lawyers for 2012
Boston, MA – April 9, 2013, McCarter & English, LLP is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers has recognized nine Boston attorneys for a high degree of peer recognition in Massachusetts. The lawyers selected for this honor received the highest point totals in the Massachusetts selection Continue Reading
Gerard Brew Awarded the New Jersey State Bar Association Pro Bono Award
In 2013, Gerard was awarded the New Jersey State Bar Association Pro Bono Award for his work in representing victims of domestic violence. Continue Reading
David Kott Awarded the NJBIA Leonard C. Johnson Award
The New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) awarded McCarter partner David Kott the Leonard C. Johnson Award. The award is commonly referred to as NJBIA’s most valuable member award and is given to an individual who has shown outstanding commitment to the association and its activities. Continue Reading