Litigation and alternative dispute resolution attorney Stephanie Reed Traband has joined McCarter & English as a Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Litigation partner in the Miami office. She focuses her practice on creditors' rights and receiverships, commercial and appellate litigation, and ADR Continue Reading
Real Estate Lawyers Voice Caution on Filing FinCEN Disclosures
As investors and their attorneys gear up to meet the new federal requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act, partner Joseph Philip Forte speaks with Law360 to discuss the potential effects of the Act. Law360 comments that, "the rules appear designed to place some responsibility for entities Continue Reading
McCarter & English Adds Litigation and ADR Partner Stephanie Reed Traband in Miami Office
McCarter & English today announced the addition of Stephanie Reed Traband as a partner based in the firm’s Miami office. Traband joins the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Litigation Group and its Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation Group, focusing on creditors’ rights and Continue Reading
Uproar over Biden Classified Documents Report Carries Echoes of 2016 Clinton Email Case
The special counsel’s report declining to prosecute President Biden for his handling of classified documents has ignited a legal firestorm. Robert Mintz spoke with The Associated Press about the special counsel’s handling of the report and the political fallout. Continue Reading
McCarter Attorneys Among 2024 Class of LCLD Fellows and Pathfinders
Mark Makhail has been named a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow for the 2024 program year, and Alexandra Joyce and Bhanuka Mahabamunuge named as Pathfinders. The Fellows Program is an intensive year-long professional development program that connects high-potential attorneys with Continue Reading
World Trademark Review Names Eleven McCarter Trademark Lawyers to Its 2024 Edition of WTR 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals
Eleven partners in McCarter’s Intellectual Property practice have been named by World Trademark Review to the 2024 edition of its WTR 1000, the prestigious research directory that acknowledges the world’s leading trademark practices and professionals. Since 2013, McCarter’s trademark lawyers in Continue Reading
The ‘Runt’ of Trump Cases Now Likely to Be His First Criminal Trial
A New York case against former President Trump about 2016 hush money is likely to be the first criminal trial he faces. Former federal prosecutor and chair of McCarter’s Government Investigations & White Collar Defense group, Robert Mintz, spoke to the Washington Post about the challenges facing Continue Reading
The Connecticut Bar Foundation Selects Tiffany Hubbard and Shawn Smith for James W. Cooper Fellows Program
Tiffany Hubbard and Shawn Smith have been selected as James W. Cooper Fellows of the Connecticut Bar Foundation. The fellowship is made up of lawyers, judges, and teachers across the state who devote their time and talent to sponsoring programs that address matters concerning the legal profession, Continue Reading
House Prices Could Plunge Under New Property Tax Proposal in Nebraska
As a new bill is introduced in Nebraska, Real Property Tax Planning & Appeals partner Frank Ferruggia speaks to Newsweek to weigh in on the potential effect of the bill. Ferruggia says if the bill is passed, it could be “a substantial hammer that taxpayers could yield on the financial Continue Reading
Guillermo Artiles and Bill Palatucci Named to ROI-NJ’s ROI Influencers: Government & Public Affairs 2024 List
Guillermo Artiles and Bill Palatucci were recognized on ROI-NJ’s 2024 ROI Influencers: Government & Public Affairs list. The list highlights exceptional New Jersey professionals that provide invaluable service to elected officials, the business community, and consumers themselves, including Continue Reading