Parimal Garg, departing chief counsel for Gov. Phil Murphy. Courtesy photo Chief Counsel to Gov. Murphy Set to Move to Lowenstein Sandler
Parimal Garg is the latest attorney to move from serving New Jersey's governor to a position at Lowenstein Sandler.
October 28, 2024 at 04:19 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Lowenstein Sandler is bringing on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's chief counsel as the newest partner in its white-collar and business litigation groups.
- This is Lowenstein's third white-collar hire since the start of September.
Parimal Garg, chief counsel to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, is returning to private practice, joining Lowenstein Sandler's white-collar defense and business litigation as a partner in November.
Garg is the next in a line of former gubernatorial staff to join Lowenstein Sandler. Garg's predecessor in the chief counsel position, Matthew Platkin, joined Lowenstein Sandler in 2020 when Garg ascended to the position, before Murphy appointed him as New Jersey attorney general in 2022. Before that, Lowenstein Sandler litigation chair Christopher Porrino served as chief counsel to former Gov. Chris Christie.
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