News & Insights

Sharing our intellectual capital with clients and friends of our Firm.

Our attorneys are recognized as thought leaders in their respective disciplines, and frequently share their experience and insights with others.

 

McElroy Deutsch Law Firm News and Legal Insights

Latest News & Events

News
Gary D. Bressler
July 1, 2025
Gary D. Bressler Recognized in The Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers for 2025
McElroy Deutsch is pleased to announce that Gary D. Bressler has been named to The Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers for 2025. Gary is one of just 36 attorneys in Delaware to receive this prestigious recognition.The honorees were selected for this guide through a time-honed process combining robust nominations, independent research, and vetting with peers.
News
Kathleen N. Fennelly
June 13, 2025
Kathleen N. Fennelly Selected as a Recipient of the Professional Lawyer of the Year Award
We are proud to announce that McElroy Deutsch Partner Kathleen N. Fennelly, was selected by the New Jersey State Bar Association's Board of Trustees as a recipient of the 2024–2025 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award.This marks the second time Ms. Fennelly has received this prestigious honor - she was previously recognized in 2020 by the Morris County Bar Association.The award was presented at the annual luncheon hosted by the NJSBA’s Commission on Professionalism in the Law.
News
Top Law Firm - Best Lawyers – Best Law Firms
June 5, 2025
Chambers USA Recognizes McElroy Deutsch in the areas of Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Labor & Employment, and Litigation: General Commercial
McElroy Deutsch is pleased to announce its 2025 accolades from Chambers USA in the areas of Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Labor & Employment, and Litigation: General Commercial. This marks the Firm's 21st consecutive year of inclusion in this esteemed guide. Chambers USA also recognized 9 McElroy Deutsch attorneys in this year’s rankings.The Firm’s ranked attorneys include:Jeffrey Bernstein - Bankruptcy/Restructuring (New Jersey)Gary D. Bressler - Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds)John T. Coyne - Insurance (New Jersey)Thomas R.

Latest Articles

Article
July 31, 2023
MASSACHUSETTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT ISSUES NEW DECISION ELIMINATING THE ABILITY OF ESTATE REPRESENTATIVES TO FILE WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS WHERE NO PERSONAL INJURY ACTION WAS TIMELY FILED
On Friday, July 7, 2023, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued an important decision construing the application of the statute of limitations in wrongful death cases.  The decision likely will have the greatest impact in product liability litigation, such as tobacco and asbestos cases, whe

Latest Blogs

Blog
Corporate Restructuring Lawyers - Creditors Rights Attorneys - Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney
March 14, 2023
CASE ALERT: U.S. Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision Holding that Certain Debts Incurred Through Fraud Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy, Even if the Debtor Was Not a Knowing Participant in the Fraud
On February 22, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision holding that debtors whose debts were incurred through fraud may not have such debts discharged, even if the debtor did not participate in, or even have knowledge of, the fraud. In Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 598 U.S.