Rankings: New Jersey Powerhouses

  • August 24, 2023

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Riker Danzig

    Riker Danzig LLP scored numerous major court wins and deal closings throughout the past year for its clients across multiple industries, helping the New York Red Bulls secure a site for its incoming 80-acre soccer complex, recovering over $17 million in a complicated securities fraud case, and spearheading Crum & Forster's triangular merger with an insurance firm.

  • August 23, 2023

    New Jersey Powerhouse: McCarter & English

    McCarter & English LLP's reputation for solving the most complex legal problems gained traction in 2023, a year that saw the Garden State-anchored firm go before the nation's highest court in an effort to help free the state from a pact to police the shipping port it shares with New York.

  • August 22, 2023

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Gibbons PC

    Gibbons PC recently won a "DEI trailblazer" award from the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey and the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, a recognition that reflects the firm's broader diversity efforts as it represents clients across New Jersey industries including pharma, medical devices and universities.

  • August 21, 2023

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Chiesa Shahinian

    Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC assisted several large clients as they did business in New Jersey over the past year, working on projects such as the redevelopment of a former military base into a media production facility and a former housing project into a film studio complex.

  • August 18, 2023

    NJ's Powerhouses Put Clients And Consistency First This Year

    New Jersey's top law firms found ways to keep up in the state's competitive market by seizing opportunities to move into new industries, deepen their relationships with their clients and look inward for ways to put their employees first over the past year.

  • August 18, 2023

    The 2023 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2023 Regional Powerhouses are handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile courtroom battles across 11 states, offering clients regional expertise and making a lasting impact on the law at the state and local level.

  • August 12, 2022

    NJ Powerhouse: Wilentz

    Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer PA had a jam-packed year serving as bond counsel to the New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, representing Total Eye Care in an acquisition and guiding an $85 million commercial loan on behalf of Investors Bank.

  • August 11, 2022

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Riker Danzig

    Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP has delivered a number of victories over the past year for its wide-ranging client roster, notching a win for nuclear energy giant Holtec International in a $260 million tax credit case, representing the New York Red Bulls in the development of a new training facility and securing an appellate victory on behalf of a shopping center in an environmental cleanup case.

  • August 10, 2022

    NJ Powerhouse: Gibbons

    Gibbons PC scored a major win at the New Jersey Supreme Court this year, ending the mandatory prison sentence of 30 years without parole for juveniles convicted of murder, while also seeing its work have seismic impacts on combating a lead contamination crisis and redeveloping a former baseball stadium property in the Garden State's largest city.

  • August 09, 2022

    NJ Powerhouse: Duane Morris

    Duane Morris LLP delivered life sciences giant Catalent Inc. a major win with an $80 million carveout acquisition of Acorda Therapeutics Inc.'s manufacturing and packaging operations, while also helping to guide the closure of New Jersey's last two coal-fired power plants.

  • August 08, 2022

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Chiesa Shahinian

    Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC has served as the lead in several high-profile New Jersey cases over the past year, spanning the consolidated litigations of sexual assault claims at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, the Title IX case against William Paterson University and the development of American Dream, the second-largest shopping mall in the United States.

  • August 05, 2022

    NJ Powerhouses Leave Mark On Garden State's Legal Scene

    A broad swath of clients from corporate behemoths and developers to hospitals and government agencies had Law360's New Jersey Powerhouses at their side over the past year to navigate the Garden State's regulatory and judicial waters, advance major real estate projects and secure courtroom victories on issues ranging from tax credits to mandatory prison sentences.

  • July 31, 2022

    The 2022 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2022 Regional Powerhouses are handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile courtroom battles across nine states, offering clients regional expertise and making a lasting impact on the law at the state and local level.

  • August 06, 2021

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Riker Danzig

    Over the course of the past year, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP has notched several notable wins, including in a significant New Jersey Supreme Court case for the Bank of New York and a precedent-setting appeal in the state's high court answering questions relating to Consumer Fraud Act claims.

  • August 05, 2021

    New Jersey Powerhouse: McCarter & English

    McCarter & English LLP scored state appellate decisions knocking down multimillion-dollar product liability verdicts against Johnson & Johnson and C.R. Bard Inc. after closing a complex deal to sell a Rutgers University medical research lab and moving in federal bankruptcy court to acquire a building for St. Joseph's University Medical Center.

  • August 04, 2021

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Gibbons PC

    Undaunted by a year of upheaval brought by the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest, New Jersey's Gibbons PC reached new frontiers in its signature practice areas to score a precedential appellate victory in a high-profile white collar case and advance one of the state's largest mixed-use developments.

  • August 03, 2021

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Cole Schotz

    Cole Schotz PC had a busy year successfully representing major businesses during Chapter 11 proceedings, such as Modell's Sporting Goods, while also helping other businesses in trademark disputes, including assisting a brewery in defending its brand name against an industry giant.

  • August 02, 2021

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Bressler Amery

    Bressler Amery & Ross PC notched victories for Quest Diagnostics Inc. in defeating employment and medical malpractice suits and nixed millions in potential damages against another law firm over an aquaculture project while also helping to secure a Third Circuit opinion rejecting a challenge to attorney fees in pelvic mesh litigation.

  • July 30, 2021

    The 2021 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2021 Regional Powerhouses are handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile courtroom battles across eight states, offering clients regional expertise and making a lasting impact on the law at the state and local level.

  • July 30, 2021

    NJ Powerhouses Guide Pandemic-Pummeled Clients

    In a year that thrust New Jersey into the spotlight as one of the nation's top COVID-19 hot spots, Law360's New Jersey Powerhouses tackled novel pandemic-related developments and more in the litigation and transactional spheres dominated by the state's thriving regional industries.

  • September 05, 2019

    New Jersey Powerhouse: McCarter & English

    McCarter & English LLP won major court rulings in recent years in high-profile battles involving Campbell Soup Co. and the New York Giants, while also notching victories in suits over a New Jersey hospital's tax-exempt status and alleged misconduct at pharmaceutical supply chain company ScripsAmerica Inc.

  • September 03, 2019

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Duane Morris

    Duane Morris LLP played a critical role in New Jersey's gambling scene over the past year and notched a pair of class action victories, securing a deal worth $84 million on behalf of physicians suing the American Osteopathic Association and defeating fuel tank defect claims against Ford Motor Co.

  • August 30, 2019

    NJ Powerhouses Attract Global Clients In Competitive Market

    When powerful global corporations face legal challenges ranging from pharmaceutical and automotive product liability suits to major real estate deals, they turn to the top firms in New Jersey, where those practice areas are fueling the state's competitive legal landscape.

  • August 30, 2019

    The 2019 Regional Powerhouses

    The law firms on Law360's list of 2019 Regional Powerhouses are handling some of the biggest deals and most high-profile courtroom battles across eight states, offering clients regional expertise and making a lasting impact on the law at the state and local level.

  • September 04, 2018

    New Jersey Powerhouse: Fox Rothschild

    Fox Rothschild LLP has been a major player in New Jersey's gambling and real estate sectors, helping to revitalize Atlantic City by facilitating the June opening of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and closing industrial and residential property deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars in recent months.

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