McCarter & English partner William D. Wallach has been selected as the New Jersey State Chair of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), one of the premier legal associations in North America. This leadership role is a reflection of Bill’s distinguished career as a trial lawyer focusing on Continue Reading
Congratulations to Our 2025 Pro Bono Award Winners!
The Pro Bono Committee presented five Pro Bono Awards to partners and associates who demonstrated extraordinary pro bono service to individuals and communities. Nominated for recognition by their peers, these lawyers embody the best of who we are, using their skills in service of others and Continue Reading
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia Honored with Special Recognition Award by Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia received the Special Recognition Award at the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey’s 57th Annual Trial Bar Award Reception on October 9, 2025. This honor is given to individuals whose careers reflect a deep commitment to the legal profession and a lasting contribution to the Continue Reading
McCarter Receives 2024-2025 Partners in Justice Award from Greater Boston Legal Services
After partnering with Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) to launch an innovative pro bono project serving low-income tenants, our Boston office was honored to receive the GBLS -2024-2025 Partners in Justice Award. Roughly 20 of our attorneys worked with GBLS staff to help clients exercise their Continue Reading
Guillermo Artiles and Judge Jose Linares Named to BINJE’s 2025 Best Hispanic Business Leaders List
McCarter partners Guillermo Artiles and Judge Jose Linares were recognized on BINJE's 2025 Best Hispanic Business Leaders list. The list honors leaders of the Hispanic business community in New Jersey who serve as an inspiration to others. Continue Reading
Gerard Brew Appointed Chair of the National Conference of Lawyers and Corporate Fiduciaries
Gerard Brew has been appointed Chair of the National Conference of Lawyers and Corporate Fiduciaries, where he has served as a member for over a decade. This Conferences serves as a think tank and policy advisory group that fosters collaboration between leading estate and trust lawyers from the Continue Reading
McCarter & English Named a 2025 NJ Powerhouse by Law360
For the sixth time, Law360 has named McCarter & English a New Jersey Regional Powerhouse. Law360 Powerhouses are firms recognized as handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile litigation in the region. The 2025 honor reflects the firm’s landmark victories, including a unanimous New Continue Reading
McCarter Named 2025 Litigation Department of the Year Finalist by New Jersey Law Journal
McCarter & English has been named a 2025 finalist for “Litigation Department of the Year” by the New Jersey Law Journal. The award recognizes litigation groups that have excelled over the past year in handling cases that lead to impactful court decisions, changes in the law, and achieved the Continue Reading
Mark Makhail Named New Leader of the Bar by New Jersey Law Journal
The New Jersey Law Journal has selected Mark Makhail as a 2025 New Leader of the Bar. This honor recognizes attorneys yet to reach the age of 40 whose achievements in the workplace and public service involvement distinguish them among their peers. Continue Reading
Erik Paul Belt Named a 2025 Go To IP Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Congratulations to Erik Paul Belt, who was named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Go To IP Lawyers list. Erik shared his most memorable case, reasons for choosing IP law, and outlook for 2025 in a feature for the magazine. Continue Reading