New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has created a spending plan that furthers his vision of making the state an innovator in offshore wind and AI. Also part of the spending plan is a proposed corporate transit fee and warehouse tax that has raised concerns among business groups across the state. Continue Reading
Wealthy Transplants Must Prove That Their Hearts—Not Just Their Wallets—Are in Florida
In this 2023 article, Tax partner Judson Stein spoke with Town and Country Magazine about the wave of New York–to–Florida transplants, with the transplants having the expectation that they will no longer be subjected to New York income taxation. Contrary to what many believe, this involves more Continue Reading
Protest Vote Sweeps Younger Neighborhoods, Falls Flat at Yale
In the recent Democratic presidential primary, 21 percent of voters in New Haven, CT voted for “uncommitted” over Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee. The statewide results, in which New Haven had the highest number of uncommitted votes from any town in the state, reflect a triumph for the Continue Reading
Trump Defends Judge Cannon in Fight over Classified Documents Trial
With former President Trump’s classified documents case heating up, prosecutors are battling the Court over the use of the Presidential Records Act. Robert Mintz spoke with The Washington Post to discuss the stakes for both sides. Continue Reading
CT Law Firms Ramp up DEI Practices as More Companies Seek Guidance
Law firms across the country are ramping up their services as DEI initiatives continue to be a major topic in government and the private sector. Moy Ogilvie, Managing Partner of McCarter & English’s Hartford office and the firm’s DEI Officer, spoke with the Hartford Business Journal and said Continue Reading
McCarter Government Affairs Advisor Remembers Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman
Vin Mauro, McCarter Government Affairs Advisor and New Haven Democratic Town Committee chairman, served as a pallbearer at Senator Joseph Lieberman’s funeral on March 29, where he joined friends and family to celebrate the Senator’s life and legacy. Mauro told CT Insider that "My relationship with Continue Reading
Flood Risk Disclosure Law Uptick Offers Insurance Upsides
Adam Budesheim spoke with Law360 about the growing number of states adopting and implementing flood risk disclosure laws. He noted that he would be watching whether the New Jersey law results in more litigation against landlords or property sellers for failure to disclose flood events. A Continue Reading
McCarter & English Adds Khaled Klele to Newark Healthcare Group
Khaled Klele has joined McCarter & English as a partner with the healthcare group in Newark, N.J. Klele represents clients in general commercial litigation matters, as well as in disputes involving healthcare issues, according to McCarter & English. His experience includes counseling on Continue Reading
McCarter & English Lands NJ Healthcare Lawyer, Khaled Klele
McCarter & English announced that it has strengthened it’s healthcare practice in Newark, New Jersey, with the addition of Khaled “Kay” Klele. “For a healthcare lawyer like me, McCarter is a natural choice,” Klele told Law360 Pulse. “It's such an institution in New Jersey and beyond, and Continue Reading
Oral Arguments on Insurers’ Rights During Bankruptcy Intrigue Experts
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to give insurers unrestricted rights to object to approved Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plans in Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum. Sheri Pastor, Chair of McCarter’s Insurance Recovery Practice, spoke with Business Insurance about the Continue Reading