McCarter & English has elected six partners to its equity ranks, effective Oct. 1, including two in the Newark office, Laura Kelly and Natalie Mantell. “The ability to grow our equity partnership ranks with these six lawyers is a source of tremendous pride for our firm,” said chairman Joseph Lubertazzi in a statement. “They are distinguished professionals, collaborative and supportive colleagues, and a reflection of our enduring success in an ever-changing marketplace.” Joseph Boccassini, the firm’s managing partner, added: “We are incredibly proud to welcome Laura and Natalie to our equity partner ranks. In addition to being exceptional lawyers and trusted advisors to their clients, our new equity partners are accomplished and dedicated leaders both within

McCarter & English ElectsTwo Equity Partners in Newark Natalie Mantell

the firm and their broader communities. I look forward to continuing to work with them to advance the firm’s growth, and congratulate them on this great achievement.”