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States Must Step Up to Fill Federal Delta-8 Loophole

June 13, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

Mira Baylson, Meghan Stoppel and Gianna Puccinelli examine recent developments around the question of the legality of delta-8 THC and similar products and what they mean for cannabis companies.


State AG Pulse | Local Job, National Impact

June 13, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

In this week’s episode, Lori gets together with fellow State AG Group members Maria Colsey Heard and Ann-Marie Luciano to talk about the evolution of the DC Office of the Attorney General into a national powerhouse, Karl Racine’s legacy as its first elected AG, and this year’s contentious race.


Cozen O’Connor Continues to Build Its Private Client, Trusts and Estates Group, Adding Benjamin A. Friedman to Its New York Office

June 13, 2022

Press Release - Private Client Services

Friedman brings to the firm more than a decade of experience guiding domestic and international high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices through the complex process of managing and transferring family wealth.


CA AG Blocks Fracking | FTC Payback for Cash Advance Scheme | AG Primary Results

June 09, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 6.9.2022 Here are last 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.


Litigation in the Metaverse: Is IP Fit for Purpose?

June 07, 2022

News - Intellectual Property

David Sunshine was quoted in World IP Review discussing how intellectual property impacts the metaverse.


Cozen Currents: Guns in America: How Did We Get Here?

June 07, 2022

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“As Republicans and Democrats once again try to find common ground on gun reforms, albeit with modest expectations, they continue to wrestle with the root causes of America’s undeniable status as a global outlier on gun deaths and mass shootings.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


Counting Down the Hits – Top Consumer Complaints | 2022 NAAG Spring Consumer Protection Conference (Part 3 of 4)

June 06, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The third panel was comprised of consumer protection chiefs from Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio and Vermont. It provided a brief glimpse into the most common complaints received by their respective offices, and how those complaints are mediated by their staff.


Dark Patterns: The Next UDAP Frontier | 2022 NAAG Spring Consumer Protection Conference (Part 2 of 4)

June 06, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The second panel of the day was hosted by Iowa’s Deputy AG for Public Protection, Jessica Whitney, and focused on the emerging issues involving so-called “dark patterns,” and whether they constitute deceptive or unfair trade practices.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses the Danielle Redlick Trial, the Johnny Depp Matter, and the Kelsey Turner Trial

June 06, 2022

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Court TV to discuss the Danielle Redlick Trial, the Johnny Depp Matter, and the Kelsey Turner trial.


Textual, Contextual, Good Faith, or Common Intent: The Need for a Baseline for Evidentiary and Interpretative Standards in International Arbitration [Kluwer Arbitration Blog]

June 06, 2022

Publication - Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration

Michael Fernández contributed an article to the Kluwer Arbitration Blog discussing the need for greater uniformity in evidentiary and interpretive rules in international arbitrations.


Mayor Adams Outlines Vision for "City of Yes" [Alert]

June 06, 2022

Publication - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development

Mayor Adams announced his “City of Yes” plan to amend the city’s zoning tools to support small businesses, create affordable housing, and promote sustainability.


A View from the Top: AGs on Their Consumer Protection Role | 2022 NAAG Spring Consumer Protection Conference (Part 1 of 4)

June 06, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

In this first of four panel discussions held at the 2022 NAAG Spring Conference, three sitting AGs discussed the most pressing and cutting-edge consumer protection issues they are confronting.


'Stop Treating Us Like School Kids': Worker Tensions Over Returning to Office Bubbling Over

June 06, 2022

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron was quoted in Law.com discussing how workers are unhappy about returning to the office and how they are playing a legal card.


Meeting of the Minds – Negotiating State AG Settlements | 2022 NAAG Spring Consumer Protection Conference (Part 4 of 4)

June 06, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The fourth panel of the day examined the complexities of negotiating resolutions to state AG investigations and litigation, and featured panelists with extensive experience resolving multistate AG investigations and litigation.


State AG Pulse | Legendary Former AGs Bemoan the State of Bipartisanship

June 06, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

This week Lori and fellow State AG Group team member Mira Baylson are in conversation with former AGs Frank Sue Del Papa of Nevada and Betty Montgomery of Ohio, both phenomenal leaders with distinguished track records of achievement in their states.


Circuit Court Clarifies Employer Burdens in Religious Accommodation Cases [Alert]

June 03, 2022

Publication - Labor & Employment

In Groff v. DeJoy, a Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision gives very practical guidance for how to respond to religious accommodation claims.


Broad Street Brief: United Way and Local Legal Associations Host Free “Clean Slate” Clinics

June 02, 2022

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

The United Way is hosting free legal clinics that will help eligible Philadelphians expunge their records of certain offenses; this could help open up employment and educational opportunities. Pennsylvania’s clean slate law allows for convictions to be cleared after 10 years and non-convictions after 60 days. However, the process requires legal assistance that can be costly. The clinics will be hosted in different locations across Philadelphia.


Chambers Ranks 86 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers, 22 Practice Areas in Chambers USA 2022 Guide

June 02, 2022

News - Antitrust & Competition, Aviation, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Capital Markets & Securities, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Distressed Real Estate, Franchising, Ground Leasing, Health Care & Life Sciences, Immigration Policy & Strategy, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Litigation, Maritime Regulatory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, State Attorneys General, Tax, Transportation & Logistics Litigation, Transportation & Trade, Utility & Energy, White Collar Defense & Investigations, Zoning, Land Use & Development - Aviation, Cannabis, Insurance, Maritime

Chambers USA, the leading annual guide to the top lawyers and law firms in the United States, has ranked 86 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in the guide’s 2022 edition.


CFPB: Lenders Can’t Hide in a Black Box | California Cracks Down on Charity Platforms | Washington AG Turns Sleuth to Uncover Unemployment Fraud

June 02, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 6.2.2022 Here are last 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.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses the Depp/Heard Defamation Verdict

June 02, 2022

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt was a guest on Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the verdict in the much-talked-about celebrity defamation trial.

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