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Businesses may look to doctrines to excuse contract obligations

May 07, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Jeffrey Greenspan contributed an article to the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin discussing a few legal doctrines that may come into play when analyzing a business’s duty to perform under a contract.


COVID-19 and Clery Act Considerations for Institutions of Higher Education

May 07, 2020

Publication - Institutional Response Group

Cozen O’Connor’s Institutional Response Group and Margolis Healy outline the Clery Act implications for Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) related to the COVID-19 pandemic.


Iowa Law Alum Talks Labor and Employment Law in the Wake of COVID-19

May 07, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn discussed with the University of Iowa Law School how labor and employment law is impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.


Getting to Work in a Pandemic: The Next Challenge

May 07, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Susan Eisenberg was quoted in SHRM discussing the challenges employers face when returning to business during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Pennsylvania Department of Health Issues Revised Employer COVID-19 FAQs [Alert]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Bryant Andrews and Bethany Salvatore discuss the Pennsylvania Department of Health's guidance for the businesses permitted to maintain in-person operations.


Public Strategies Signs Eight New Lobbying Clients

May 06, 2020

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Patrick Martin was quoted in an article by Politico in connection with his lobbying and government relations work on behalf of his client Insurance Auto Auction Inc., an auto salvage company.


Observations on Erie Insurance Exchange v. Moore: A Misapplication of Precedent

May 06, 2020

Publication - Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage

Debbie Minkoff and Stephen Kempa discuss the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling in Erie Insurance Exchange v. Moore.


Pandemic Drug Test Guidance Offers Relief To Trucking Cos.

May 06, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Tia Ghattas, Josh Greenbaum and Kendall Hayden contributed an article to Law360 discussing the guidance on compliance with drug and alcohol testing requirements during COVID-19.


Cause of Action for Professional Negligence Accrues at the Time of Injury, Not When Damages Occur [Delaware Business Court Insider]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman and Mark Felger authored an article in the Delaware Business Court Insider discussing a recent decision of the Delaware Supreme Court holding that for tort claims, such as legal malpractice actions, the wrongful act occurs at the time of injury.


Regulatory Relief Granted to Issuers of Tax-Exempt Bonds in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

May 06, 2020

Publication - Public & Project Finance

Jerry Spector discusses multiple notices and guidance issued by the Treasure and the IRS that impact the bond market.


Pro Bono Lawyers at Weber Gallagher, Cozen O'Connor and Other Firms Have Gotten Creative in COVID-19 Response

May 06, 2020

News - Health Care & Life Sciences

Greg Fliszar and Danielle Sapega were quoted in The Legal Intelligencer about their pro bono work with the Physician Support Line during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Commercial Tenants Raising Impossibility of Performance and Frustration of Purpose [Alert]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Real Estate, Real Estate Leasing - Real Estate & Construction

Menachem J. Kastner, Emily Shoor, and Andrew Punzo discuss the case law behind New York courts applying the common law doctrines of Impossibility of Performance and Frustration of Purpose narrowly and strictly and only in limited circumstances.


Cozen O’Connor Welcomes Tech Attorney Frank A. Pugliese to its Corporate Practice in New York City

May 05, 2020

Press Release - Corporate, Technology, Privacy & Data Security - Software

Pugliese’s arrival follows the firm’s recent expansion of its tech and privacy law practice in Philadelphia with the addition of venture and tech attorneys from Baer Crossey McDemus LLC.


How to Handle More Work-from-Home Requests

May 05, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Susan Eisenberg was quoted in SHRM discussing the challenges employers face with employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Returning To Work: Employment Attorneys Talk Safety In The Office

May 05, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn spoke with CBS 2 Chicago about the ever changing job market during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Cozen O’Connor Boosts its Technology, Privacy, Data Security and Emerging Growth Practices by Adding Nine Attorneys from Philadelphia Law Boutique Baer Crossey McDemus LLC

May 04, 2020

Press Release - COpilot: For Your Entrepreneurial Needs, Corporate, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Technology, Privacy & Data Security - Software

Andrew Baer, Michael Crossey, and Christopher McDemus will stretch the firm’s reach within the global technology, and emerging growth business communities.


Midwest States Allow Resumption of Some Construction Projects [Alert]

May 04, 2020

Publication - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Sam Mogensen and Chris Sweeney provide updates on recent stay-at-home orders in the midwest and how they are impacting the construction industry.


5 compliance tips for reopening the workplace

May 04, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron spoke with HR Dive about how the recall of employees could present a series of legal pitfalls for the unprepared.


How To Protect Trade Secrets During The Pandemic

May 01, 2020

News - Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Abuse

James Gale was quoted in Law360 discussing the risks of protecting trade secrets now that employees are working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Are Employers Liable if Workers get Sick with COVID-19? As Businesses Prepare to Reopen, Worker Safety is a Priority

May 01, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn was quoted in the Chicago Tribune discussing the workers' compensation program, which allows employees to collect benefits for workplace injuries or illnesses without proving their employer was at fault.

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