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May 11, 2026 – McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP (“McElroy Deutsch” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce that Ronald J. Riccio, Counsel at the Firm, was recognized at Seton Hall University School of Law’s 75th Anniversary Gala on May 8th for his transformative leadership and lasting impact as former Dean.Riccio served as Dean of Seton Hall Law for more than a decade beginning in 1988, during which he strengthened the school’s academic programs, expanded student opportunities, and enhanced its profile within the legal community.

McElroy Deutsch is pleased to announce that Thomas R. Curtin was selected to receive the prestigious 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Third Circuit. Chief Judge Michael A. Chagares of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit will present the award at the Third Circuit Judicial Conference in May in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Tom will also be recognized at the American Inns of Court Celebration of Excellence Dinner at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. “It is an understatement to say that Tom’s love of the law and its practice runs deep.

McElroy Deutsch is pleased to announce that former Connecticut Superior Court Judge Cesar A. Noble has joined the Firm as Of Counsel in its Litigation & Insurance Services Group. Judge Noble will focus his practice on Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) and will be based in the Firm’s Hartford office.Judge Noble was appointed to the Superior Court in 2014 and retired after eleven years on the bench. During his tenure, he served three years on the Complex Litigation Docket, seven years as a civil trial judge, and more than a year handling criminal matters.