John Garde has received the 2015 William A. Dreier Award for Excellence in Product Liability Law from the New Jersey State Bar Association. The award is given annually to an attorney noted for advancing the case of litigants in complex products liability cases. The award will be presented to Mr. Continue Reading
McCarter named 2015 Litigation Department of the Year in Business/Financial Law
McCarter was named Litigation Department of the Year in the category of Business/Financial Law in the Connecticut Law Tribune’s annual awards for the top litigation departments in the state. Continue Reading
Michael P. Kelly Inducted into American College of Trial Lawyers
Prestigious National Trial Lawyers Group Bestows Honor on Delaware-Based Chair of McCarter & English with High-Visibility National Practice WILMINGTON, DE – The American College of Trial Lawyers, the exclusive 65-year-old organization that recognizes only a handful of litigators for Continue Reading
Ken Meyer Receives Terex Corporation 2015 Outstanding Product Liability Counsel Award
Ken Meyer was announced as the recipient of one of two 2015 Outstanding Product Liability Counsel awards at the Terex Outside Counsel meeting in Las Vegas. Continue Reading
Jury Rules in Favor of AstraZeneca in Nexium Trial
We acted as co-counsel with Williams & Connolly in defending AstraZeneca's Hatch-Waxman Act settlements with generic drug manufacturers from multiple antitrust class actions. The classes, consisting of end users, distributors and retailers, claimed that AZ's settlements with Continue Reading
Scott Kobler honored at Integrity House Annual Gala
At the Integrity House Annual Gala on Saturday, November 22, McCarter's Scott Kobler was recognized along with Jersey City mayor Steven M. Fulop for his support of Integrity House and his commitment and contributions to its mission of improving the lives of those affected by substance abuse. Continue Reading
McCarter & English Listed in U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2015 “Best Law Firms” Rankings
McCarter & English has been listed in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings, receiving Tier 1, 2, or 3 rankings at a national level and in six metropolitan areas in over forty different practice areas. According to Best Law Firms, achieving a tiered ranking signals a Continue Reading
David R. Kott to be awarded the 2014 Trial Board Award by the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey
On October 9, 2014, David R. Kott will receive the 2014 Trial Board Award from the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey. The Trial Board Award is a recognition of excellence, given by peers to trial attorneys who have distinguished themselves in the cause of justice. Mr. Kott was named Best Lawyers 2014 Continue Reading
Joann Lytle recognized as one of Business Insurance’s 2014 “Women to Watch”
PHILADELPHIA—Prominent insurance publication Business Insurance has named Joann Lytle, an insurance coverage Partner in McCarter & English’s Philadelphia office, one of its Women to Watch for 2014. The annual feature, aimed at highlighting the most influential and inspiring women in Continue Reading
Lawyers on the Fast Track – 2014
Philip Amoa has been named to the Legal Intelligencer's list of 2014 "Lawyers on the Fast Track" and is profiled in the special supplement on the 36 attorneys receiving the honor. The supplement aims to "shine a light on the outstanding young attorneys in Pennsylvania and the work they are doing to Continue Reading