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McCarter & English lawyers Guillermo Artiles and Omar Bareentto recently secured a win for the Mayor of Montclair, New Jersey, regarding a contestation to the 2020 mayoral election, the first election in the state that was conducted entirely by vote-by-mail. In accordance with Governor Continue Reading

William J. Palatucci, one of New Jersey’s most prominent and widely respected attorneys, is joining McCarter & English LLP as a partner in the firm’s Business Litigation Practice, effective August 31, where he will also be supporting the firm’s rapidly expanding Government Affairs Practice. Continue Reading

McCarter & English is pleased to have Randy Elliott rejoin the firm as a partner in the Washington, DC, office in the Environment & Energy Practice Group. Randy was most recently senior director, regulatory counsel for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), and prior to Continue Reading

McCarter & English, LLP has announced the creation of the McCarter & English Social Justice Project to build upon its work to dismantle structural racism and combat the impact of racial inequality in its communities. The Social Justice Project will dramatically expand the firm’s existing Continue Reading

On June 24, the Delaware Supreme Court, sitting en banc, reversed a lower court ruling that levied nearly $7.3 million in damages against online retailer Overstock.com for concealing abandoned gift card balances from Delaware’s revenue agency. In a 17-page ruling, the First State's high court Continue Reading

Firm Now Serves Two of Connecticut’s County Bar Associations,as Attorney Joseph Cherico is Current President of Fairfield County Bar Association McCarter & English attorney Thomas J. Rechen accepted the gavel as President of the Hartford County Bar Association, effective May 4, 2020. Rechen, Continue Reading

McCarter & English is pleased to announce that Stesha A. Emmanuel, an attorney in the firm’s Boston office, has been elected president of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA) for the 2020-2021 program year. “It is my distinct honor and privilege to serve as the president of the Continue Reading

The New Jersey Law Journal reported on the tremendous win for McCarter client, Wakefern Food Corp. in relation to the decision of the New Jersey Appellate Division affirming the $12 million judgment entered in favor of Wakefern and its members trading under the ShopRite® logo from losses incurred Continue Reading

COVID-19 shutdowns and delays are derailing lucrative deals in what was New Jersey’s promising real estate sphere before containment efforts shifted into high gear amid the rising death toll. Project financing is also on shaky ground, given economists’ predictions that the pandemic could send the Continue Reading