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Montgomery McCracken Adds New Litigation Vice Chair In NY
February 5, 2021
Law360 PulseA former military prosecutor and special assistant U.S. attorney with a specialty in cybersecurity matters joined Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads…
Montgomery McCracken Adds Retired NJ Judge
February 2, 2021
Law360 PulseA recently retired New Jersey federal magistrate judge is joining Montgomery McCracken’s alternative dispute resolution practice after 14 years on…
Heading to Montgomery McCracken: Magistrate Judge Steps Down After 14 Years
January 26, 2021
New Jersey Law JournalFormer U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider says he picked Montgomery McCracken because of the firm’s reputation for integrity and for…
Report on Philadelphia police protest response finds flaws
December 24, 2020
AP NewsPHILADELPHIA (AP) — An independent review of Philadelphia’s police response to days of widespread protests after the May killing of…
‘Ineffective Operations Plan’: Independent Report Blasts Philadelphia’s Handling Of George Floyd Protests, Civil Unrest
December 23, 2020
CBS3PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An independent report released Wednesday afternoon blasted Philadelphia’s response to its handling of the protests and civil…
Philly Police Were Overwhelmed and Underprepared for Floyd Protests, Report Says
December 23, 2020
NBC10Despite large and unruly protests in other major cities following the death of George Floyd, Philadelphia Police officials didn’t plan…
Independent report reveals new details from civil unrest in Philly last summer
December 23, 2020
KYW NewsradioPHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The independent report on the Philadelphia police response to civil unrest last summer contains nearly 80 recommendations…
A Supreme Court CFAA Decision Could Give Terms of Service More Legal Bite
December 9, 2020
Legaltech NewsThe Van Buren v. U.S. government case will solve a long-simmering circuit split regarding the scope of Computer Fraud and…
Tuesday Morning Corporation: Judge Hale Blocks Aspects of Trade Claimants Committee’s Campaign for ‘No’ Votes on Tuesday Morning Plan, Grants Sanctions
December 9, 2020
ReOrgJudge Harlin Hale granted the Tuesday Morning debtors’ motion to compel the Invictus-led trade claimants committee, or TCC, to comply…
Pa. Panel Asks If Sanction Fight Can Keep Spill Case Alive
December 8, 2020
Law360A Pennsylvania appellate panel Tuesday questioned whether a protracted fight over sanctioning an attorney can keep an underlying chemical-spill case…
Montgomery Adds Atty To Helm New Sex Misconduct Group
November 20, 2020
Law360Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP has added a former Fowler Hirtzel McNulty & Spaulding partner to its litigation department, the firm has…
Women of Distinction 2020: A. Nicole Tate Phillips, Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
November 12, 2020
Philadelphia Business JournalMontgomery McCracken partner Nicole Phillips was selected to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Women of Distinction 2020. The below profile originally…
Best of the Bar 2020: The Philadelphia Business Journal honors 40 top lawyers
October 29, 2020
Philadelphia Business JournalMontgomery McCracken partner William K. Kennedy was selected to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best of the Bar: Philadelphia’s Top Lawyers in…
Philadelphia City Council Reviewing Police Department’s Alleged Excessive Force During George Floyd Protests
October 12, 2020
CBS PhillyPhiladelphia City Council is taking a closer look at the police response to protests that erupted in Philadelphia following George…
How Midsize Firms Fit Summer Associates Into the New Normal
September 23, 2020
The Legal IntelligencerMany midsize firms scrapped summer programs years ago, but two Pennsylvania firms were determined to keep theirs running, even during…
N.J. now has 1st Black woman on state Supreme Court. Fabiana Pierre-Louis was just sworn in.
September 1, 2020
NJ.comFabiana Pierre-Louis was sworn in Tuesday as the newest member of the New Jersey Supreme Court, officially becoming the first…
Fabiana Pierre-Louis becomes first African-American woman to serve on New Jersey Supreme Court
August 30, 2020
Philly VoiceFollowing a unanimous confirmation by the state Senate this week, Fabiana Pierre-Louis is set to become the first African-American female…
NJ Senate Confirms State’s 1st Black Female Justice
August 27, 2020
Law360The New Jersey Senate on Thursday unanimously confirmed Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP partner Fabiana Pierre-Louis to the state Supreme Court, a historic…
Fabiana Pierre-Louis Becomes 1st Black Woman Confirmed To Be Justice On New Jersey Supreme Court
August 27, 2020
CBS PhillyThe nomination of the first Black woman to sit on New Jersey’s Supreme Court was confirmed Thursday by the state…
NJ Confirms Nomination of 1st Black Woman to Supreme Court
August 27, 2020
NBC10Fabiana Pierre-Louis, a Cherry Hill lawyer, represents a historic first. Her appointment to the court was confirmed Thursday. The nomination…