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September 29, 2022
Publication - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement
The SEC found that tech company executives' 10b5-1 plan did not shield them from insider trading liability.
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September 29, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Leaders inside and outside of City Hall have been steadfastly searching for solutions to Philadelphia’s recent dramatic uptick in violent crime. On Tuesday, Mayor Jim Kenney signed an executive order banning firearms and other deadly weapons from the city’s recreation centers. The action comes weeks after the fatal shooting of Mill Creek Recreation Center employee Tiffany Fletcher and is intended to address the nearly 300 incidents of gun violence that have occurred at recreation centers across the city since 2019. The order is expected to face legal challenges at the state level.
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September 29, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
News in New York – NYC Redistricting Maps Rejected; Mayor Adams Announces Relief Centers to Support Asylum Seekers Entering NYC; Mayor Adams Appoints Mickie as Director of Newly-Created Office of Urban Agriculture.
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September 28, 2022
Publication - Aviation, Aviation Litigation, Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation
The U.S. DOT will consider a proposed rule to ensure that consumers have certain ancillary fee information at the time of ticket purchase.
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September 27, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Crises like climate change and the pandemic are shifting the battle lines in partisan politics while also putting pressure on CEOs to fill the void left by politicians to solve societal problems.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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September 27, 2022
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Mark S. Anderson and Paul T. Way of Jensen Hughes presented a Cozen O'Connor webinar titled "Up in Smoke…Burn Testing in Fire Cases."
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September 27, 2022
News - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Josephine Bahn was featured in an article published by the New York Law School News.
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September 26, 2022
News - State Attorneys General, Technology, Privacy & Data Security
Andrew Baer and Mira Baylson have been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar 2022.”
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September 26, 2022
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
City & State Pennsylvania recognized Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies as one of the Top 50 firms based on 2021 revenues in the state, coming in at number two.
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September 26, 2022
News - Labor & Employment
John Ho was quoted in SHRM discussing how OSHA recently announced that they are expanding the criteria for placement in its Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP) list and the increased penalties that may come with it.
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September 24, 2022
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives
Leni Cummins is quoted in The New York Times discussing the complexities behind homeowners in New York City seeking financial remedies for building inconveniences.
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September 23, 2022
Publication - Legal Profession Services
Sarah Sweeney published an article in the Philadelphia Bar Reporter discussing the new ethics Opinion the Philadelphia Bar Association Professional Guidance Committee and the Pennsylvania Bar Association Committee on Legal Ethics released.
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September 23, 2022
News - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Josephine Bahn was quoted in an article published by Law360, “Could Tuition Hikes Force More Law Grads Onto BigLaw Path?”
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September 23, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Jim Engler, the Chief of Staff to Mayor Jim Kenney, has announced that he will be resigning at the end of the month to accept a position as Executive Director of the Office of the President and Chief of Staff at Delaware-based health care provider ChristianaCare. He will be replaced by First Deputy Chief of Staff Christina Pastrana Hernandez. Engler has worked with Mayor Kenney since 2015 and is leaving 15 months before the end of the mayor’s term.
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September 22, 2022
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report - 9.22.2022
Here are this week’s 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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September 22, 2022
Publication - Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Insurance
Gary L. Gassman and Stephanie A. Nashban wrote the article “Significant D&O Cases From the First Half of 2022” for Westlaw Today.
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September 21, 2022
Publication - Corporate, Real Estate, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade
President Biden signed an Executive Order connecting the work of the CFIUS to national security aims beyond the traditional defense industrial base.
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September 21, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Throughout the country, large municipalities are laboratories of democracy. New and innovative policies introduced in one market are often exported to others, and ultimately replicated at the state and federal level. This newsletter highlights emerging local policy and regulatory discussions that impact industries, businesses, and organizations across the nation.
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September 20, 2022
News - Legal Profession Services
Thomas Wilkinson, Daniel Harrington, and Deborah Winokur, representing the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Allegheny County Bar Associations, were quoted in a Law360 Article.
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September 20, 2022
Publication - Real Estate, Tax
The City of Philadelphia has extended the deadline for the filing of a first level review of real estate assessment appeals to October 14, 2022.
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