Alerts and Resources
Hemp Industry Gets Additional Federal Support As USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program
October 31, 2019
On October 31, 2019, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) established the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program through the…
Litigating Abroad and Need Evidence in the United States? Second and Sixth Circuits Lend a Hand
October 9, 2019
Two very recent federal appellate decisions have substantially expanded the ability of foreign litigants to obtain evidence in the United…
Historic House Vote for Cannabis Banking Bill
September 26, 2019
September 25, 2019 marked a historic day for the cannabis industry, as the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SAFE…
DOL Issues Final Overtime Rule Setting New Salary Threshold
September 25, 2019
On Tuesday, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued its highly anticipated final version of its overtime exemption rule. …
Blogs
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SEC Publishes Private Placement Concept Release
White Collar Alert
Ethical Considerations in Representing Clients at Risk of Suicide
Bylined Articles
New Jersey Law Journal “Diverse Attorneys of the Year”: Fabiana Pierre-Louis
October 30, 2019
New Jersey Law JournalBy Fabiana Pierre-Louis
Fabiana Pierre-Louis was the first woman of color to serve as attorney-in-charge of the Trenton branch of the U.S. Attorney’s…
Ethical Considerations in Representing Clients at Risk of Suicide
September 3, 2019
For the DefenseBy Stephanie K. Bennechi
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. As criminal defense attorneys, we counsel our…
Bankruptcy Mediation
July 10, 2019
Edward Schnitzer, the chair of our firm’s Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Group, published a scholarly essay entitled “Bankruptcy Mediation” in the…
No-Poach Agreements Versus Antitrust Law
April 19, 2019
Philadelphia Bar ReporterBy Ernest D. Holtzheimer
For those who may not be familiar with no-poach agreements, they have historically been agreements between two or more companies…
In the News
Montgomery McCracken Boosts Litigation Group In Philly
November 5, 2019
Law360By Mike Curley
Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP announced Tuesday that it is boosting its litigation department with a new partner with…
‘Be Fearless,’ ‘We Are Out Here,’ and Other Insights From the Law Journal’s Diverse Attorneys of the Year
October 30, 2019
New Jersey Law JournalBy David Gialanella and Juliette Gillespie
This year’s honorees took the time to share their insights on their legal careers, managing and mentorship, diversity in the…
Potential Expansion of Athletic Programs’ Duty of Care to Student-Athletes and New Limitations to Waivers of Liability: Lessons Learned from Feleccia v. Lackawanna College
October 25, 2019
Sports Litigation AlertA recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision has the possibility of expanding athletic programs’ duty of care to student-athletes and limiting…
3rd Circ. Questions Court’s Role In Drafting SEPTA Ad Policy
October 24, 2019
Law360By Matt Fair
A Third Circuit judge on Wednesday questioned whether a trial court should have taken it upon itself to redraft the Southeastern…
Press Releases
Montgomery McCracken Adds Patrick C. Campbell as Partner in Litigation Department
November 4, 2019
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick C. Campbell to its Litigation Department. Campbell has joined the…
Montgomery McCracken Welcomes Three Associates
November 4, 2019
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of three associates to the firm’s Philadelphia office. Elizabeth Catalano, Kacie E….
Montgomery McCracken Named in 2020 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”
November 1, 2019
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that the firm was nationally ranked in four practice areas and regionally ranked in…
Montgomery McCracken Adds Real Estate Attorney Brad D. Rabinowitz to New York Office
October 29, 2019
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of Brad D. Rabinowitz to its Business Department. Rabinowitz will serve as…