NEW YORK, April 1, 2022 – McCarter & English, LLP has announced that Sarah Schaeffer-Roth has joined the firm’s Product Liability practice in New York as a partner. With extensive experience in asbestos and talc litigation, she defends Fortune 500 and multinational companies in a variety of Continue Reading
Philip Amoa Named Managing Partner of Philadelphia Office
McCarter & English, LLP has named Philip D. Amoa the Managing Partner of the firm’s Philadelphia, PA, office. In addition to maintaining his current practice, Philip will oversee operations and the business of running the office. McCarter’s Philadelphia office serves clients ranging from Continue Reading
What Is the Difference between a Trucking Company and a 3PL?
McCarter partner and head of our Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain Management practice, Ron Leibman, spoke with Food Logistics about the difference between trucking companies and a 3PL and what to consider when looking at using a broker or working directly with a shipper. As Leibman Continue Reading
Omar Bareentto Selected for 2022 Council of Urban Professionals New York Fellows Program
McCarter lawyer Omar Bareentto has been selected to join the Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) New York Fellows Program cohort for the 2022 program year. The Council of Urban Professionals’ mission is to inspire, elevate, and empower the next generation of diverse business and civic leaders. Continue Reading
The Contract Coverage Standard and the Evolving Role of the National Labor Relations Board in Interpreting Collective Bargaining Agreements
McCarter partner Hugh Murray authored an article that looks at how the National Labor Relations Board’s evaluation of an employer’s unilateral change to terms and conditions of employment during the term of a collective bargaining agreement has changed over time, and what employers can expect from Continue Reading
Lessons on Leadership with Joe Lubertazzi
McCarter Chairman Joe Lubertazzi joined Lessons on Leadership with Steve Adubato and Mary Gamba to discuss McCarter’s culture of business development and entrepreneurial spirit, the creation of the McCarter & English Social Justice Project, mentorship, and the connection between giving back and Continue Reading
For Bill Palatucci, a Reflection Condemning the January 6 Attack
ROI-NJ interviews partner Bill Palatucci, sharing his condemnation of the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Continue Reading
Don’t Blame Insured Defendants for Delays in the Court System
McCarter partner Ryan Richman, who also serves as the president of the New Jersey Defense Association, authored a response to a recent article regarding trial proceedings in New Jersey and addresses how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the trial process and why blaming insured litigants is not an Continue Reading
McCarter & English Pro Bono Team Wins $500K for Incarcerated Man’s Assault by Corrections Officer
A team of McCarter lawyers recently achieved a significant pro bono victory in which a federal jury awarded $500,000 in punitive damages to an inmate who accused a Delaware prison guard of sexually assaulting him during a pat down in 2014. After a two day trial, the jury found the guard had violated Continue Reading
Business Litigation Attorney Frederick C. Biehl, III Joins McCarter & English in Newark
McCarter & English, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Frederick C. Biehl, III to the firm’s Business Litigation group as a partner in the Newark office. Biehl has more than 35 years of experience focusing on commercial litigation, business disputes, and mergers and Continue Reading