Corporate/M&A
USA Guide 2026 : New Jersey
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Ranked Individual
Ranked Individual
About
Provided by Connell Foley LLP
Our Corporate and Business Law Group provides highly effective and cost-efficient corporate counsel to a broad spectrum of clients. From nascent startups to publicly traded corporations and closely held family businesses, our clients span multiple sectors, including banking and financial services, pharmaceuticals, insurance, medical, manufacturing, education, utilities and construction. We also advise individuals, governmental entities and nonprofit organizations. For all clients, we immerse ourselves in the intricacies of the client’s company to provide tailored and practical legal services at every stage of the business lifecycle.
As experienced corporate lawyers, our goal is to help businesses anticipate and manage legal issues, while also capitalizing on opportunities. We are adept at negotiating, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, and we handle all manner of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, dissolutions, corporate governance, executive compensation, and employment and competition agreements, including restrictive covenants. We also regularly assist with shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, operating agreements and succession planning.
Industries (7)
- Business formation and counseling
- Capitalization
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Business divorce
- Negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts
- Corporate governance
- Succession planning
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Strengths
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Connell Foley offers great customer service and high technical ability.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSAThey attorneys are very professional and knowledgeable.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 3 
Band 3 
John D. Cromie
John Cromie is notable for his expertise in divestitures, among other transactions, and also provides advice on governance and finance matters. John Cromie is a skilled and experienced attorney.
Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Connell Foley LLP (1)
Members
Provided by Connell Foley LLP

Mark A. Forand

Noel D. Humphreys

Rick J. McAuley

William J. Castner

George L. Garcia

Thomas M. Scuderi

Joseph Murphy

Honorable Kim Guadagno

W. Nevins McCann

Patrick J. Hughes

Angela A. Iuso
Head of Department

Thomas S. Cosma

Mackenzi Boyer

Amanda Kelly

Alexander Gacos

Sara Holland

Joao Magalhaes

Richard Marrin

John Mauro

Michael Rolek

Abby Weiner

Stephen Katz


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