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Thomas Doherty spoke to Bloomberg Law about the New Jersey Supreme Court’s ruling that despite the look-back period in the state’s Wage Protection Law being expanded from two years to six years, workers cannot seek liquated damages for wage theft before the 2019 effective date of the law. #wageprotection #wagetheft

Hugh Murray spoke with Law360 about the first ever federal court injunction applying the National Labor Relations Board’s Cemex standard. #NLRB #Cemex

Christian Callegari, a member of our Government Affairs team and former Chief of Staff to Mayor Andre Sayegh and New Jersey Assemblyman Gary Schaer, joined a panel of former Chiefs of Staff for various New Jersey government offices to share insights, experiences, and best practices they learned while in their Chief of Staff positions with those new to the role. #chiefofstaff

Prosecutors ended their case against former President Trump with testimony from Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer turned critic. How effective was the cross examination of the State’s key witness? Robert Mintz spoke with Bloomberg Law Radio about the Trump defense and what may come next. #trumptrial

Thomas Doherty spoke with Law360 about the New Jersey Supreme Court’s recent ruling that an amendment to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination that bans nondisclosure agreements in employment discrimination-related cases also covers nondisparagement clauses. Tom discussed the ruling’s impact on employers, including that the result could make it harder for companies to resolve bias and harassment cases. #laborandemploymentlaw #NDA #nondisparagement

James Kosch and Trevor Larrubia were invited to join as fellows of the Litigation Counsel of America, an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society recognizing excellence among American litigation and trial counsel across all segments of the bar.

McCarter Partners Mario Russo, Jennifer Black Strutt, and Adam Budesheim will be moderating and speaking at the inaugural Insurance Law Forum presented by NJICLE in collaboration with the New Jersey State Bar Association Insurance Law Section and the Insurance Defense Special Committee. #insurancelaw

Alexander Major spoke with Law360 about the impact the recently finalized NIST SP 800-171 Revision 3 could have on federal contractors and how it may introduce ambiguity and confusion into the choices federal contractors have when handling Controlled Unclassified Information. #cybersecurity #CUI #NIST #governmentcontracting

A cornerstone of former President Trump’s defense strategy appears to be delaying trials until after the November election. Robert Mintz spoke with Axios about this tactic and what it could mean for the future of the litigations. #trumptrial

Congratulations to Maneesh Gulati who has been recognized as a Top AANHPI Leader by the National Diversity Council. Maneesh will join awardees at the AANHPI Leadership Summit on May 28th in New York. #AANHPIVoices #AANHPIHeritageMonth #AANHPI