Fifty-four McCarter & English attorneys have been recognized by Chambers USA 2023 across 25 categories. Chambers ranked our Government Contracts, Product Liability & Mass Torts, and Transportation: Road (Carriage and Logistics) practices nationally. We earned 11 Band 1 category rankings, and Continue Reading
Tiffany Hubbard Named Co-chair of 2023 National Association of Women Lawyers Leadership Program
The National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) has named Tiffany Hubbard Co-Chair of its 2023 Leadership Program. The Program is intended for mid-to-senior NAWL members to advance their leadership skills and build their professional networks. Continue Reading
CASA for Children of Essex County to Honor Brian Carroll for his Work Promoting the Welfare of Children in Need
CASA For Children of Essex Country, a group that promotes the welfare of children in Essex County, NJ, will honor Brian Carroll at their June golf event. Brian and other CASA volunteers helped place nearly 750 children in foster care last year. Continue Reading
Sheri Pastor and David Kott File NJ Supreme Court Brief in COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Case
Sheri Pastor and David Kott filed an Amicus brief in the New Jersey Supreme Court on behalf of the Restaurant Law Center in a COVID-19 insurance coverage case. Continue Reading
Corporate Directors and Designating Stockholders Are Default Joint Clients of the Company When It Comes to Discovery of Privileged Info
Corporate boards and investors alike will benefit from an understanding of the principles articulated in this ruling, as well as from careful consideration of the steps that can be taken to alter the joint client rule or to guard against a privilege waiver resulting from the production and use of Continue Reading
Delaware State Bar Association Honors Kendeil Dorvilier with Rising Star Award
Congratulations to Kendeil Dorvilier, who was honored with the Rising Star Award presented by the Multicultural Judges and Lawyers section of the Delaware State Bar Association. Continue Reading
Hartford County Bar Association Honors Thomas Rechen with President’s Award
The Hartford County Bar Association honored Tom Rechen with the William R. Davis President’s Award at its annual meeting, recognizing his excellence in the practice of law and his significant commitment to the bar and community at large. Continue Reading
Revised NIST Guidelines May Put Contractors in Straitjacket
NIST’s newly revised SP 800-171 changes elements of how federal contractors handle controlled unclassified information (CUI) and "contractors need to realize that there are new obligations in these controls that they're not used to," advises Alex Major. Continue Reading
David Kott for the 21st year Named a Top 100 New Jersey Lawyer
David Kott has been named a Top 100 New Jersey Lawyer by Super Lawyers for 2023. This is the 21st year that Mr. Kott has been named as a Top 100 New Jersey Lawyer. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, selects honorees based on independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. No Continue Reading
McCarter Successfully Argues before New Jersey Appellate Division Resulting in Important Policyholder Opinion
McCarter & English Partner Sherilyn Pastor successfully argued before the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division, representing amici curiae, in a case centered around whether the “hostile/warlike action” exclusion barred coverage under “all risks” property insurance policies for loss Continue Reading