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USCIS Announces Possible Furloughs of 13,400 Immigration Employees [Alert]

July 01, 2020

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Fran Rayer and Elizabeth Olivera discuss the furloughs at USCIS.


Chancery Decision Seeks to Further Clarify Operation of Del. Borrowing Statute

July 01, 2020

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman & Mark Felger, writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, discuss a recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery interpreting the state’s borrowing statute, which provides that a suit to enforce a cause of action arising outside of Delaware cannot be brought in a Delaware court after the expiration of the applicable Delaware statute of limitations or the statute of limitations of the state or country where the cause of action arose, whichever is shorter.


2020 Election Sidebar: Still No Plan for a Smooth Election [New York Law Journal]

July 01, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder contributed an article to the New York Law Journal discussing the need to develop contingency plans for voting during natural disasters or health crises.


COVID-19 FAQs For California Employers

July 01, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Michele Ballard Miller, Walter Stella, Elena Hillman, and Austin Dieter designed an FAQ that California Employers have regarding COVID-19.


As State Level First Responders, AGs Contend with New Challenges in Response to COVID-19

June 30, 2020

Publication - State Attorneys General - Hospitality

Christopher J. Allen discusses state AGs wielding their legal, political, and policy-making authority and increasing enforcement to protect consumers, enhance data privacy and security, eliminate price-gouging, and combat false claims for payment to state authorities.


Maybe Biosimilar Applicants Should Dance After All [Biosimilar Development]

June 30, 2020

Publication - Hatch-Waxman & Biologics, Intellectual Property

Blake Coblentz and Aaron Lukas wrote an article about the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act and the issues applicants face whether to go through the patent dance.


California Court of Appeal Holds Banks Owe Depositors No Duty to Monitor Other Depositor’s Accounts [Alert]

June 30, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Financial Services

Brett D. Watson discusses the California Court of Appeal's decision in Kurtz-Ahlers v. Bank of America.


Send Every N.Y. Voter a Ballot [New York Daily News]

June 29, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder contributed an article to the New York Daily News discussing Governor Cuomo’s executive order permitting all New Yorkers to vote by mail in the primary elections.


Job descriptions can be an employer’s best document [South Florida Business & Wealth]

June 28, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Susan Eisenberg and Jennifer Taylor Williams wrote an article discussing how a job description can affect litigation.


FTC Orders Hospital, Health System, and Five Insurers in Two States to Share Vast Amounts of Data on Their Customers and on Past Acquisitions and Mergers

June 26, 2020

News - Antitrust & Competition

Jonathan Grossman was quoted in Dark Daily discussing how the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is ready to look into hospital consolidation, as evidenced by the extent of data.


Why Bayer Settled Roundup and Dicamba Litigation

June 26, 2020

News - Commercial Litigation

Brett Nicole Taylor was featured in Successful Farming discussing how it’s costing Bayer between $11 and $12 billion to settle the dicamba and Roundup lawsuits that accompanied its 2018 $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto.


What Workers Need to Know About Protests—On and Off the Job

June 26, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt was quoted in the Wall Street Journal discussing employers addressing political messages in the workplace.


SEC Releases Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Disclosure Considerations [Alert]

June 25, 2020

Publication - Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities

Kathy Jaffari, Edgar Rapoport, and Chris Bellini discuss the SEC's June 23, 2020, guidance on disclosure considerations regarding operations, liquidity, and capital resources in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.


Cozen O’Connor Joins Antiracism Alliance

June 25, 2020

Press Release

The LFAA will partner with legal services organizations to identify and dismantle structural or systemic racism in the law, and then create large-scale, coordinated pro bono projects that are both immediate and long-term in scope.


Expect an Uptick in Employee Embezzlement Following COVID-19 Lockdowns [Alerts]

June 25, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Financial Services

Brett D. Watson discusses why small businesses could experience an uptick in embezzlement post-COVID-19, how to prevent it, and how banks can insulate themselves from liability.


Keeping Pace with Truck Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing During COVID-19 [Alert]

June 25, 2020

Publication - Transportation & Trade

Tia Ghattas, Josh Greenbaum and Kendall Hayden discuss the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration exemptions for some regulations for certain motor carriers and their drivers that sunset on July 1.


Jennifer Brandt Appears on Fox 29 News

June 24, 2020

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Practice, appeared on Fox 29 News to discuss the New Jersey couple who is suing a Manhattan fertility clinic.


The Constitution and Religious Gatherings [The National Law Journal]

June 24, 2020

Publication - Appellate, Commercial Litigation

Michael de Leeuw and Tamar Wise contributed an article to The National Law Journal discussing the constitutional limits on infringements on religious gatherings.


Cozen O’Connor Advises United Hydrogen Group, Inc. in Sale to Plug Power, Inc.

June 24, 2020

Press Release - Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions

United Hydrogen is one of the largest privately held merchant hydrogen producers in North America. The company operates a manufacturing plant in southeast Tennessee with a capacity to produce 6.4 tons of liquid hydrogen daily, with plans to expand to 10 tons per day.


IRS Issues Guidance Implementing Coronavirus-Related Retirement Plan Provisions Under the Cares Act [Alert]

June 23, 2020

Publication - Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Robert Kaplan and John Wilson discuss the IRS's latest guidance for 401(k), 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans, including the expanded definition of a qualified individual.

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