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Midsized businesses may not seem like the most exciting clients for law firms, especially as the largest and richest firms pull away from the pack with their ever-growing profits. But for the firms who have embraced it, working with midmarket clients is anything but mediocre. But the middle has Continue Reading

Midsized businesses may not seem like the most exciting clients for law firms, especially as the largest and richest firms pull away from the pack with their ever-growing profits. But for the firms who have embraced it, working with midmarket clients is anything but mediocre. But the middle has Continue Reading

With Republican tax reform proposals looming, health and educational institutions in New Jersey are scrambling to push through projects that rely on bond issuances. Scott Kobler, a partner at McCarter & English, said he has clients scurrying to push through projects before the end of the year Continue Reading

With the calendar flipping to December, managers gearing up for a fresh round of performance evaluations can avoid setting the stage for legal trouble by taking some simple precautions, like making sure not to paint an overly rosy picture of employees’ work and offering clear examples to illustrate Continue Reading

Some ideas are bad. Others are simply terrible. A group of Congressional lawmakers has found a way to put military personnel at risk and undermine regulatory standards for approving medicines – all at once. "Essentially, it looks like this [Legislation] would [allow] non-voluntary experimentation Continue Reading

If you are in the market for a new job or freelance gig, don’t be surprised if you’re asked to sign a noncompete agreement as a condition of employment. Problem is, a noncompete could hamper your ability to earn a decent living down the road. When You’re Asked to Sign A NoncompetePrepare to Continue Reading

A Stamford Superior Court jury has awarded the former treasurer of an investment advisory firm $4.15 million plus interest and fees for not meeting a contractual obligation to buy him out after he gave notice he was leaving the firm. "He was entitled to have his equity interest," said Rechen, a Continue Reading

McCarter partner Edward Fanning, who represents amicus curiae the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, noted that upholding the ascertainable loss standard suggests the court had the public policy of the relevant statute (the Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act, or TCCWNA) Continue Reading

Incyte and Bristol-Myers Squibb/Flexus are set to go to war in the courts over claims that a former scientist stole information around an oncology medication at the heart of the Big Pharma’s next big venture into cancer. Continue Reading

Attorneys for two former Wilmington Trust executives facing criminal fraud allegations on Wednesday criticized the bank's recent settlement with U.S. attorneys – a deal that traded the bank's felony charges for a civil penalty and an agreement to cooperate during a forthcoming trial against its own Continue Reading