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49 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

June 01, 2022

Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Business, Commercial Litigation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Law, Distressed Real Estate, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Family Law, Government & Regulatory, Ground Leasing, Health Care & Life Sciences, Labor & Employment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, Tax, Zoning, Land Use & Development - Insurance, Real Estate & Construction

Super Lawyers has selected 49 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2022 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.


Director's Access to Company's Privileged Information Upheld Despite Proxy Contest

June 01, 2022

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman & Mark Felger (Wilmington), writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, review a recent decision by the Court of Chancery in Delaware holding that where two halves of a deadlocked board are competing in a proxy contest, neither side could benefit from the company’s resources, including its privilege, to the exclusion of the other.


How Employers Can Avoid Making Remote Work a Legal Minefield

May 31, 2022

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron and Aaron Holt were quoted in Law.com discussing the challenges employers face with remote workers.


Seven Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property

May 31, 2022

Press Release - Copyright & Content, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademark & Copyright

Seven members of Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department, Frank Abramonte, Thomas Fisher, James Gale, Gregory Gulia, Shane Hardy, Hugh Marbury, and Camille Miller have all been named IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property.


Two Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Delaware Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

May 31, 2022

Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Super Lawyers has selected two Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2022 Delaware Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.


Intentional Act Without Intent to Harm May Not Be an Occurrence [Alert]

May 27, 2022

Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance

A California appellate court recently ruled that an intentional act may not be an "occurrence" even when there is no intent to cause harm.


FTC Investigates Formula Shortage | AG Moody: “Stop Moving”  | H&M Can’t Hang Onto The Money

May 26, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 5.26.2022 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.


Stephen Cozen and Mark Alderman Honored by City & State

May 26, 2022

Press Release - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Stephen Cozen and Mark Alderman have been named to the 2022 City & State Pennsylvania Power 100 list.


Coverage Issues Regarding Riots, Civil Commotion, and Curfews

May 26, 2022

Publication - Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance

Alycen Moss and Elliot Kerzner co-authored the article “Coverage Issues Regarding Riots, Civil Commotion, and Curfews” for the Spring 2022 issue of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel’s Insights magazine.


Broad Street Brief: “Prison Gerrymandering” Addressed in New Council Bill

May 26, 2022

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Council President Darrell Clarke and Mayor Jim Kenney presented a new bill to address “prison gerrymandering” — when incarcerated people are counted in their prison’s district for the purposes of legislative districting. The Clarke and Kenney proposal would reapportion the inmates into their last address, with each district netting between 500 and 1,000 residents. In this plan, district lines do not need to be redrawn. If the proposal passes council, it will go to voters for final approval in 2023.


#No Filter: Regulating an Employer’s Social Media Posts [Blog Post]

May 25, 2022

Publication - Labor & Employment

A May 20, 2022 decision from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals impacts the limits of permissible speech by employers on social media.


Veteran Real Estate Attorney Jon S. Ziefert Joins Cozen O’Connor’s Real Estate Practice Group in New York

May 25, 2022

Press Release - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Ground Leasing, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Development

Ziefert brings a 20-plus-year track record of successfully representing developers, private equity funds, large investors, and institutional lenders in complex real estate investment and development transactions.


Personal Property: Claims Involving Moving Companies and Jewelry Losses

May 25, 2022

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

This presentation will focus on issues that can arise in claims involving moving companies and jewelry losses, whether in transit or stored at various locations. The webinar will discuss insurance requirements for moving companies, frequent issues that can arise in such claims and use real claims as case studies for exploration of issues to both claims adjusters and recovery representatives.


USCIS to Implement Premium Processing for Certain Petitions [Alert]

May 25, 2022

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced premium processing for certain petitioners.


Mariah Passarelli Named Women of Influence Award Winner

May 25, 2022

Press Release - Labor & Employment

Mariah Passarelli, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, was named a 2022 Women of Influence Award Winner by the Pittsburgh Business Times.


How Pennsylvania Women Can Achieve Equal Pay

May 24, 2022

Publication - Environmental, Social & Governance, Labor & Employment

Kathy Jaffari co-authored an article published in The Philadelphia Inquirer discussing the wage gap in Pennsylvania and the steps that need to be taken to narrow it. Kathy and her co-author, Judy Berkman, are co-chairs of the Women’s Rights Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association.


Cozen Currents: Democrats Continue to Face Uphill Battle Despite GOP's Unforced Errors

May 24, 2022

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“Despite the headwinds Democrats face going into November, Republicans are doing their best to save Democrats from themselves by putting forward extreme candidates whose principal qualification for office seems to be whether they support former President Trump’s false claim of victory in 2020.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Equity - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Boardroom and Beyond

May 24, 2022

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance & Securities, Environmental, Social & Governance

Kathy Jaffari and Sarah Schlossberg contributed an article to the June issue of ALI CLE’s The Practical Lawyer, discussing the increased need for boards to take the lead on implementing equitable work policies that ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) measures are being integrated and addressed within their organizations.


California Supreme Court Expands Penalties For Meal and Rest Violations

May 24, 2022

Publication - Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes

The California Supreme Court recently resolved a long-standing wage and hour question regarding meal and rest period violations.


State AG Pulse | New Mexico and the Plaintiffs’ Bar Money-Go-Round

May 23, 2022

Publication - State Attorneys General

This week Bernie and Lori engage with State AG Group team member Chris Allen on the race in New Mexico, where the AG’s office is likely to stay blue but a red wave, if it comes, could shake things up. They also ponder AGs’ use of outside counsel to supplement – or supplant - internal AG staff resources.

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