A NJ.com article featured the Battle of the Barristers, an annual fundraising softball tournament that McCarter has hosted for the past three years. Teams from nine different law firms participated in the event which benefits the Greater Newark Fresh Air Fund. ”We’re thrilled to have the opportunity Continue Reading
White Employees Are Suing for Discrimination. What Will Jurors Think?
Pamela Moore spoke to the New Jersey Law Journal about a recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in higher education that could have fallout pertaining to workplace discrimination suits by white plaintiffs. Workplace discrimination suits on behalf of white plaintiffs have become more Continue Reading
FERC Blasted over Grid Perk Denials at 6th Circuit
Denise Goulet was mentioned in an article on briefs filed in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals seeking review of a FERC ruling that allows two electric utilities in Ohio to continue recovering transmission rate incentives from Ohio consumers. McCarter filed the brief on on behalf of the Office of Continue Reading
McCarter Secures Alleged Breach of Contract Victory in the Delaware Court of Chancery
McCarter secured a victory in the Delaware Court of Chancery on behalf of FANchise League Company, LLC, which owns and operates the Fan Controlled Football League, a professional league combining traditional sports with elements of e-games, social media, and crowdsourcing. The dispute was brought by Continue Reading
Trump Charged in Probe of Jan. 6, Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election
In his second federal indictment, former President Trump is charged with 3 conspiracies to overturn the 2020 election involving 6 unindicted coconspirators. Why were others not charged? Former federal prosecutor and chair of McCarter's White Collar Defense and Government Investigations Continue Reading
‘A Real Loss to New Jerseyans’: Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver Has Died at 71
Guillermo Artiles is quoted in this article about former lieutenant governor Sheila Oliver, saying that "she brought elegance and strength to the role and was an asset to the entire Murphy administration. Her mentorship to so many in Trenton, including current legislators who counted on her counsel, Continue Reading
Four McCarter Partners Named to NJBIZ’s 2023 Law Power 50 List
Joe Boccassini, Guillermo Artiles, Scott Kobler, and Bill Palatucci were named to NJBIZ’s 2023 Law Power 50 list. The list recognizes legal professionals who have contributed meaningfully to the advancement of the public interest through their work and/or community service and who are helping to Continue Reading
NJ Cannabis Insider Q&A
Guillermo Artiles and Ryan Magee spoke with NJ Cannabis Insider about the current status of the cannabis market in New Jersey, including a discussion of municipalities, corruption investigations, a state public banking model for cannabis, and more. Continue Reading
Legal Services Corporation Honors McCarter with 2023 Pro Bono Service Award
Legal Services Corporation’s Board of Directors honored McCarter & English with a Pro Bono Service Award, in recognition of the firm’s commitment to shrinking the justice gap. Nominated by one of our pro bono partners, Essex-Newark Legal Services, McCarter is recognized as a critical partner in Continue Reading
McCarter Secures Victory for New Owners of Historic Connecticut Property
McCarter obtained a favorable ruling from a Connecticut trial court on the Complex Litigation Docket for the new owners of the Cobbs Mill Inn restaurant property in Weston, CT, granting them immediate possession of the property, which they had obtained through a sale secured with the executor of the Continue Reading