
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP
About McLaughlin & Stern, LLP
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP has been a pillar of legal excellence since 1898, delivering trusted, partner-level representation to clients across the United States and international markets. With a century-plus legacy and over 100 attorneys, the firm blends historic prestige with a forward-looking approach, offering comprehensive legal solutions that adapt to today’s complex business and personal challenges.
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP is renowned for its personalized, strategic counsel that spans a wide spectrum of legal disciplines. From high-stakes commercial litigation and employment law to intricate corporate, tax, and trust matters, the firm maintains a steadfast focus on achieving optimal outcomes through deep preparation and customized strategy. Every engagement receives direct partner involvement, ensuring seasoned judgment and meticulous execution.
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP offers elite representation across more than 30 practice areas, including corporate law, securities, M&A, hedge funds, intellectual property, real estate, healthcare, matrimonial law, and more. Whether advising multinational corporations, hedge funds, high-net-worth individuals, or family-owned enterprises, the firm’s legal team is driven by precision, discretion, and responsiveness. Its footprint spans eight offices across New York, Florida, and Connecticut, supporting a global client base with interests in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP leverages its multidisciplinary strength to offer clients a strategic edge in both litigation and transactional contexts. The firm’s lawyers bring real-world acumen to legal issues, delivering actionable advice in fast-changing sectors such as emerging markets, cannabis, environmental law, and white-collar defense. Its China Practice and Brazil Practice are especially noted for guiding clients through nuanced international regulatory landscapes.
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, remains committed to fostering enduring client relationships rooted in trust, integrity, and confidentiality. By combining elite legal talent with a cost-efficient, hands-on approach, the firm continues to meet clients' evolving needs with clarity, creativity, and care.
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy & Restructuring
- Bankruptcy, Reorganization And Restructuring
- Corporate & Project Finance And Development
- Corporate And Securities
- Emerging Markets
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Professional Liability
- Maritime
- Administration Of Estates And Trusts
- Estate And Gift Tax Appeals
- Business Succession Planning
- Discrimination
- Wrongful Termination
- Pay Equity
- Sexual Harassment
- Drafting Employment Agreements
- Severance Agreements
- Non-Competition Issues
- Matrimonial Law
- High Net-Worth Divorce
- Child Support
- Custody And Visitation
- Spousal Support
- Nuanced Business Valuation And Distribution Issues
- First Amendment
- Privacy
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Trade Secret Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Business Litigation
- Class Action
- White Collar Defense And Investigations
- Fiduciary Litigation
- Automobile Accidents/Car Accidents
- Common Carriers
- Dog Bites
- Food Injuries
- Home Health Aide Negligence
- Hurricane Claims
- Insurance Contractual Disputes
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Negligent Security
- Personal Injury Protection Benefits Claims
- Pool Equipment Injuries
- Pool Filter Explosion
- Property Damage Claims
- Slip And Fall Injuries
- Swimming Injuries
- Traumatic Strokes
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Professional Liability
- Real Estate Development
- Acquisition And Financing
- Leasing
- Art Law
- Brazil Practice
- Cannabis Practice
- China Practice
- Education Law
- Elder Law
- Entertainment And Sports
- Environmental
- Insurance Subrogation
- Municipal Law
- Taxation