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October 13, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt joined This Morning with Gordon Deal to discuss companies welcoming employees back into the physical workplace during COVID-19.
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October 13, 2020
Publication - Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement
Seth Popick, Lindsey Stillwell, and Joe Dever discuss the SEC's proposed exemption to allow unregistered natural persons, referred to as finders, to engage in certain limited activities to assist issuers in raising capital from accredited investors.
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October 13, 2020
News - Real Estate Leasing
In S&P Global Market Intelligence, Matt Weinstein discusses how mall and shopping center landlords are addressing the potential cascade of movie theater closures.
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October 13, 2020
News - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate Governance & Securities
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Katayun Jaffari, chair of the firm’s Corporate Governance & Securities practice, has been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar 2020.”
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October 13, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt was quoted in Employee Benefit News discussing his recommended best practices for keeping political discussions in a virtual workplace productive and civil.
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October 13, 2020
Publication - Utility & Energy
Michael Connolly and Greg Eisenstark discuss the NJBPU's Community Solar Program Year 2 application process. Applications for Year 2 community solar projects are due by February 5, 2021.
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October 13, 2020
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We previously announced that Jillian Flax, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice, was named a Lawyer on the Fast Track, Bernard Lee, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award, and Meredith Slawe, co-chair of the firm’s Class Actions Group and co-chair of the firm’s Retail Industry Group, was named a Best Mentor.
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October 12, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron discussed with HR Drive whether an employer can force employees to receive a vaccine for COVID-19.
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October 10, 2020
Publication - Insurance Coverage - Insurance
Karl A. Schulz wrote the article, "What Public Adjusters Can and Cannot Do Under Texas Law" for the State Bar of Texas' Fall 2020 Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law.
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October 09, 2020
News - Commercial Litigation, Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Court TV discussing the latest in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the postponement of Kyle Rittenhouse’s extradition, and other headlines from recent news.
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October 09, 2020
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations - Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Barry Boss and Kara Kapp discuss the DOJ Cyber-Digital Task Force 83-page framework intended to help cryptocurrency entrepreneurs understand and comply with U.S. legal obligations.
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October 08, 2020
Publication - Technology, Privacy & Data Security, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade
Don Kassilke and Katie Sobotta discuss the two new advisories from OFAC and FinCEN on ransomware attacks.
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October 08, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
John Ho spoke with CNBC about the coronavirus outbreak in the White House.
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October 08, 2020
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Fran Rayer and Elizabeth Olivera discuss the DHS and DOL's interim final rules on H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas.
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October 07, 2020
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Distressed Real Estate, Real Estate
Rebecca Eschen discusses why deed-in-a-box transactions are particularly well-suited for the COVID-era economic instability.
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October 07, 2020
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation
Barry Klayman and Mark Felger writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, discuss a recent decision by the Superior Court of Delaware holding that an anti-assignment clause prohibiting an assignment “by operation of law” without the other party’s consent applied to a subsequent merger in which the contracting party was not the surviving entity.
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October 07, 2020
Publication - Labor & Employment
Daniel Johns wrote an article discussing the risk of union organizing that employers may face at the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 06, 2020
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Fran Rayer discusses the process for the 2022 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program.
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October 06, 2020
Press Release - Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence - Climate Change
To receive an A grade, Cozen O’Connor met the criteria for an A grade in either litigation, transactions, or lobbying and has no lobbying nor transactional work on behalf of the fossil fuel industry and no cases exacerbating climate change.
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October 06, 2020
Press Release - Private Client Services
Philadelphia, October 6, 2020- Helene Jaron, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Private Client, Trusts and Estates Group, has been selected as a 2020 Woman of Distinction by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
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