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March 06, 2023
Publication - Life Insurance & Annuities
The Arkansas Court of Appeals held that the LHWCA bars the transfer of LHWCA structured settlement annuity payment rights, a rebuke to factoring companies.
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March 06, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
Cozen Public Strategies Managing Director Katie Schwab joins Jerry Kilgore, former VA AG, and Meghan Stoppel, former NE Consumer Chief, to debate the role of state AG as policymaker, and whether the NY model holds for the rest of the country.
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March 04, 2023
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
With less than 80 days until the primary election, Joe Hill – Senior Principal in Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ Philadelphia office, joined his fellow community members and activists at the March 3, 2023 public forum titled “Race for Philadelphia's Next Mayor” and sponsored by Fox 29 – Philadelphia.
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March 03, 2023
Publication - Electronic Discovery & Practice Advisory Services
Joseph Tate and Nicole Gill published an article to The Legal Intelligencer discussing the question of whether specific ESI is in the "possession, custody or control" of a party, a topic that remains unsettled and subject to debate.
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March 03, 2023
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The firm's revenue grew by 5.9%, and profits per equity partner grew by 1.8 percent.
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March 02, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 3.2.2023
Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.
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March 02, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On March 2, Mayor Kenney presented his final budget proposal to City Council. Throughout his address, he stated that he would like to prioritize short and medium-term violence prevention and quality-of-life initiatives. The proposed budget has $6.1 billion in revenue and $5.6 billion in expenses, which leaves $524 million unspent.
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March 02, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
With six members of City Council resigning to run for mayor, as well as council president’s upcoming retirement, City Council will continue to change significantly as new members come into office and others transition to leadership positions. Read our detailed run-down of the current state of the at-large and district City Council races, as well as the behind-the-scenes race to become council president.
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March 02, 2023
Publication - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate
Leni Cummins and Jennifer Williams discuss New York City's Local Law 18 that requires owners and/or renters who want to rent out their residential units for less than 30 days to register with the New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement.
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March 02, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Council President Darrell L. Clarke (District 5) announced last week that he would not be seeking reelection, while several seats set to turn over.
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March 01, 2023
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations
A quarterly update on FCA Enforcement and Qui Tam Litigation
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March 01, 2023
Publication - Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement, White Collar Defense & Investigations
This decision provides guidance about what “clear and conspicuous” disclosure looks like, and what information is sufficient to satisfy the requirement.
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March 01, 2023
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives
Leni Cummins provides insights into the intricacies of managing estate sales with condo and co-op boards in a Q&A session with CooperatorNews.
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March 01, 2023
Publication - Labor & Employment - Cannabis
Ed Langhammer contributed to the March edition of the GC Agenda about California law AB 2188.
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March 01, 2023
News - Real Estate Leasing
Ken Fisher is quoted in Crain’s New York in an article discussing the fate of the Garment District, located in Midtown Manhattan, as City Council continues to hold hearings to determine if the city should use commercial vacancy to create more housing.
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February 28, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
President Biden will need to crowd in massive sums of private capital to covert his ambitious legislative agenda from the last two years into reality.”
— Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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February 28, 2023
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Michael Heller has been named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 101 list for the eighth consecutive year.
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February 28, 2023
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations
In 2022, federal prosecutors used the False Claims Act to recover nearly $7 million from fraud related to pandemic-relief. We expect that to increase in 2023.
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February 28, 2023
News - Institutional Response Group, Subrogation & Recovery
Jeffrey Bourgeois and Shannon M. Warren — to its Boston office. Bourgeois, who previously served as assistant attorney general in the Human Trafficking Division of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office, joins the IRG as counsel. Warren, who previously served as partner and vice president at Uehlein & Associates, joins the firm’s Subrogation & Recovery Department as a member.
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February 27, 2023
Publication - Construction Law
Josephine Bahn contributed the article “Attorney Fees Award Encourages Voting Rights Litigants” to the American Bar Association Litigation Section’s website.
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