New federal guidelines involving data transactions outside of the US could put companies of all sizes at risk. The Data Security Program, or DSP, under the National Security Division of the US Department of Justice, restricts certain bulk data transactions involving sensitive or personal user Continue Reading
Former First Assistant US Attorney Desiree Grace Returns to McCarter & English as Litigation Partner
McCarter & English has announced the return of Desiree “Desi” Grace as a partner in the firm’s Business Litigation and Government Investigations & White Collar Defense practice groups following a nine-year career with the Department of Justice. Desi’s career as a federal prosecutor Continue Reading
Amid Dispute Over US Attorney Post, Former First Assistant Heads to McCarter & English
Fromer First US attorney for the District of New Jersey, Desiree “Desi” Grace, has returned to McCarter & English joining the firm’s Business Litigation and Government Investigations & White Collar Defense teams. Desi previously worked as an associate at the firm before completing a Continue Reading
McCarter & English, LLP Represents Hitek Global in $30 Million At-the-Market Offering
McCarter & English, LLP announced today that is represented Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ:HKIT), an offshore holding company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with an operational business in the information technology consulting and solutions servicing provider industry, in an at-the-market (ATM) Continue Reading
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia Honored with Special Recognition Award by Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia received the Special Recognition Award at the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey’s 57th Annual Trial Bar Award Reception on October 9, 2025. This honor is given to individuals whose careers reflect a deep commitment to the legal profession and a lasting contribution to the Continue Reading
Former First Assistant Us Attorney Grace Returns to McCarter
Former First Assistant US Attorney for the District of New Jersey Desiree Grace has returned to McCarter & English. Desi previously spent two years as a litigation associate in the firm’s Product Liability and Business Litigation practice groups prior to her more than 10 years in public Continue Reading
Desiree Grace Rejoins McCarter & English
Desiree “Desi” Grace, former First Assistant US Attorney for the District of New Jersey, has rejoined McCarter & English as a partner in the firm’s Business Litigation and Government Investigations & White Collar Defense practice groups after spending nearly the last decade with the US Continue Reading
Ex-Federal Prosecutor Desiree Grace Joins McCarter & English
Desiree “Desi” Grace, former First Assistant US Attorney for the District of New Jersey, has rejoined McCarter & English. Desi’s nearly nine-year tenure as a federal prosecutor included leadership roles across multiple divisions. She oversaw violent crime, narcotics, and gang prosecutions Continue Reading
McCarter Receives 2024-2025 Partners in Justice Award from Greater Boston Legal Services
After partnering with Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) to launch an innovative pro bono project serving low-income tenants, our Boston office was honored to receive the GBLS -2024-2025 Partners in Justice Award. Roughly 20 of our attorneys worked with GBLS staff to help clients exercise their Continue Reading
Former First Assistant U.S. Attorney Desiree Grace Returns to McCarter & English
Following nine-year career with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey, Grace returns to private practice as a litigation partner in Newark. McCarter & English today announced the return of Desiree “Desi” Grace as a partner in the firm’s Newark office. She will start at the Continue Reading