Chambers and Partners has ranked McCarter & English’s Chancery, Corporate/M&A & Alternative Entities, and Intellectual Property practices in Delaware for 2025 in its guide, Chambers USA 2025. The firm’s Chancery practice earned high praise from clients, with one describing the Continue Reading
Chambers USA Ranks McCarter’s Intellectual Property Practice Band 1 in Connecticut for 2025
Chambers and Partners has ranked McCarter & English’s Intellectual Property practice as a Band 1 practice in Connecticut for 2025 in Chambers USA 2025. The firm is proud to be recognized for our “large and broad amount of expertise,” our “attention to detail,” and the Continue Reading
Chambers Ranks 75 McCarter Lawyers and 33 Categories for 2025
Chambers & Partners ranked McCarter & English in 33 categories, and recognized 75 of our attorneys in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2025, the premier nationwide law firm survey. The firm’s practice groups are ranked nationally in Cannabis Law, Government Contracts: Continue Reading
Chambers Recognizes David Kott as a 2025 Band 1 Product Liability Attorney in New Jersey
Chambers & Partners has recognized David Kott as a top product liability attorney, ranking him a Band 1 New Jersey practitioner for 2025. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. For Chambers methodology, click here. Continue Reading
Deferred Dismissal for Man Who Acted in Self-Defense
McCarter achieved a positive result for Scott Hayes, a Framingham man charged by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The charge arose from an incident in which Hayes was violently tackled to the ground, causing serious injuries to his neck. When Continue Reading
What’s Next? Managing the Risks and Rewards of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs in an Age of Increased Scrutiny
The past decade saw a rapid increase in formal corporate programs aimed at addressing issues related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. In the past few years, however, concerns have been raised that some programs have gone too far and violate the nation’s civil rights Continue Reading
Former NJ Transit General Counsel Brian Wilton Joins McCarter & English’s Government Affairs Group as Partner
McCarter & English announces the expansion of its national, bipartisan Government Affairs practice with the addition of Brian Wilton, former general counsel for NJ Transit, who joins as a partner in the firm’s Newark office. Brian marries his government and legal backgrounds to advise Continue Reading
Ex-NJ Transit Legal Chief Joins McCarter & English In Newark
The former general counsel for state-run NJ Transit has joined McCarter & English as a partner in Newark, NJ, expanding the firm's national Government Affairs practice. "As I considered my transition from the public sector, McCarter stood out among the many options," Brian told Law360 Pulse. Continue Reading
Former Lake Como Mayor Brian Wilton Joins Prestigious Law Firm McCarter & English
Former Lake Como Mayor Brian Wilton has joined McCarter & English as a partner in the firm’s Newark office. A Lake Como resident who served as the borough’s popular mayor, Brian will now bring his extensive legal and government expertise to the firm’s expanding bipartisan Government Affairs Continue Reading
Man Who Shot Pro-Palestinian Activist in Newton Placed on Pre-trial Probation
Demonstrator Scott Hayes, who was charged with assault and battery following an altercation, may avoid prosecution once he completes pre-trial probation. Upon fulfilling the conditions of his probation, the charges against him will be dismissed. McCarter partner and former federal prosecutor Glenn Continue Reading