McCarter & English is proud to announce that 61 of our attorneys have been named to the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. 34 have been listed in Best Lawyers for at least 10 years and six for more than 25 years. Two of our attorneys are listed for the first time. Seven McCarter attorneys have also been named “Lawyer of the Year” in their field and region. In the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers Ones to Watch, 35 McCarter attorneys were recognized.
The Best Lawyers in America are chosen based on peer-reviewed surveys, in which lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers based on more than three million detailed evaluations of lawyers in the same and related specialties.
The Best Lawyers 2021 “Lawyer of the Year”
BOSTON
Jonathan R. Harris — Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Lee Carl Bromberg — Litigation – Patent
HARTFORD
Catherine A. Mohan — Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants)
NEWARK
Jeannette M. Bond — Public Finance Law
Susan A. Feeney — Litigation and Controversy – Tax
Gita F. Rothschild — Personal Injury Litigation (Defendants)
PHILADELPHIA
John J. McAleese III — Litigation – Environmental
The Best Lawyers in America 2021
BOSTON
Erik Paul Belt—Intellectual Property Litigation
Lee Carl Bromberg—Intellectual Property Litigation; Patent Litigation
Jonathan R. Harris—Banking and Finance Law; Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Cynthia B. Keliher—Real Estate Law
John M. McKelway, Jr.—Labor and Employment Litigation
Kevin J. Toomey—Real Estate Law
William A. Zucker—Commercial Litigation
EAST BRUNSWICK
David J. Sorin—Corporate Law/Venture Capital Law
HARTFORD
Donald L. Borod* —International Mergers and Acquisitions
Paula Cruz Cedillo* —Commercial Litigation
Thomas J. Finn—Commercial Litigation
Catherine A. Mohan—Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Personal Injury Litigation (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Hugh F. Murray III—Employment Law (Management); Labor Law (Management); Labor and Employment Litigation
Moy N. Ogilvie—Commercial Litigation
Thomas J. Rechen—Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Real Estate Litigation
Richard Voigt—Employment Law (Management); Labor Law (Management); Labor and Employment Litigation
Jane K. Warren—Environmental Law
NEW YORK
Amy Haberman—Immigration Law
Gregory J. Mascitti — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Peter D. Stergios—Employment Law (Management)
NEWARK
Anthony Bartell—Insurance Law
Jeannette M. Bond—Public Finance Law; Tax Law
John B. Brescher, Jr.— Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Gerard G. Brew—Trusts and Estates Litigation; Trusts and Estates
David F. Broderick—Corporate Law
Edward J. Butler, Jr.—Real Estate Law
Scott S. Christie—Information Technology Law
David J. Cooner—Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Mark A. Daniele—Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Martin F. Dowd—Real Estate Law
Richard M. Eittreim—First Amendment Litigation
Edward J. Fanning, Jr.—Health Care Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Susan A. Feeney—Tax Litigation and Controversy
John C. Garde—Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Ira M. Gottlieb—Energy Law; Environmental Law
Michael A. Guariglia— Tax Litigation and Controversy; Tax Law
Michael M. Horn—Corporate Law; Financial Services Regulation Law; Banking and Finance Litigation
Gregory H. Horowitz—Insurance Law
Howard Kailes—Corporate Law
Alan F. Kornstein— Tax Law
James A. Kosch—Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
David R. Kott—Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Lanny S. Kurzweil—Environmental Law
Thomas W. Ladd—Insurance Law
Kenneth R. Meyer—Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Robert A. Mintz—Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense
Sherilyn Pastor—Insurance Law; Insurance Litigation
Jeffrey A. Petit— Real Estate Law
Gita F. Rothschild—Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Labor and Employment Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Personal Injury Litigation (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Stephen M. Vajtay, Jr.—Tax Law
PHILADELPHIA
Joel E. Horowitz—Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Alexander Kerr—Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation
Joann M. Lytle—Insurance Law
John J. McAleese III—Environmental Litigation
Richard F. McMenamin—Insurance Law
STAMFORD
Robert H. Fischer—Patent Law
WASHINGTON, DC
John M. Adragna—Energy Law
James H. Byrd—Energy Law
James Choukas-Bradley—Energy Law
Robert A. O’Neil—Energy Law
WILMINGTON
Michael P. Kelly—Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
The Best Lawyers 2021: Ones to Watch
BOSTON
Kristy L. Avino —Labor and Employment Litigation
Rachel E. D. Churchill —Land Use and Zoning Law;Real Estate Law
Stesha A. Emmanuel —Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Dustyn Mascia —Real Estate Law
Anne E. Shannon — Intellectual Property Law
EAST BRUNSWICK
Jared M. Sorin —Mergers and Acquisitions Law
HARTFORD
David Ewen —Intellectual Property Law
Emily A. Gianquinto —Labor and Employment Litigation
Tiffany Hubbard —Labor and Employment Law – Management
Britt Killian —Commercial Litigation
Tara Sheldon —Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants); Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
NEW YORK
Jessie D. Bonaros —Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
NEWARK
Michael D. Benak —Real Estate Law
Cynthia S. Betz —Insurance Law
Kelly E. Brennan —Land Use and Zoning Law; Real Estate Law
Brian W. Carroll —Commercial Litigation
David L. D’Amato —Intellectual Property Law
James A. Kellar —Real Estate Law
Nicholas W. Keller —Tax Law
Debra E. Levin —Corporate Law;Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Priscilla Mieir —Tax Law
Amanda M. Munsie —Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants);Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Joseph J. Norcia —Tax Law
Carissa L. Rodrigue — Intellectual Property Litigation
Christopher A. Rojao —Commercial Litigation
Mario S. Russo —Commercial Litigation
John R. Stoelker —Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Sarah T. Tremer —Product Liability Litigation (Defendants)
Scott Weingart —Commercial Litigation
Danielle Weslock —Commercial Litigation
PHILADELPHIA
Diane Anderson-Bach —Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants)
Neal S. Speece —Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions (Defendants)
STAMFORD
Alexandra Chalons-Browne —Immigration Law
Jennifer Black Strutt —Insurance Law
WILMINGTON
Travis J. Ferguson —Commercial Litigation
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(*) Lawyers who are listed for the first time in Best Lawyers.