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November 17, 2025
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.
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November 6, 2025
McElroy Deutsch today announced that it has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in 4 practice areas and regionally in 25 practice areas.Firms included in the 2026 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.
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November 3, 2025
McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP (“McElroy Deutsch” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce that Harry D. McEnroe and Richard A. Ulsamer have joined the Firm’s Litigation & Insurance Services Practice Group in its Morristown, NJ office.
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December 26, 2024
UPDATE: While FinCEN is still to publish rules expressly changing its earlier guidance, in a Press Release issued March 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced that it will not enforce any penalties or fines against U.S.
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July 31, 2023
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
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June 9, 2023
In 2019, the United States Supreme Court concluded that the “wholly groundless” exception employed by the Fifth Circuit and some other Courts of Appeals was inconsistent with the text of the Federal Arbitration Act and with Supreme Court precedent.1 The “wholly groundless” exception allowed the cour
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June 16, 2023
On April 19, 2023, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision, holding that section 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code is not jurisdictional in terms of appellate review of an asset sale order, but, rather, that section 363(m) only contains limitations on the relief that may be afforded
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March 14, 2023
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.
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January 6, 2022
The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) codifies federal policy favoring the enforceability of contractual arbitration clauses. Due to the FAA, courts will thus generally require parties to arbitrate a dispute if their contract so dictates.
This is no less true in bankruptcy court, at least in connecti