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Federal Contractors May Be Blindsided by the Reach of State Sales and/or Use Taxes [Alert]

April 03, 2023

Publication - Construction Law, Government Contracts - Real Estate & Construction

Larry Prosen and Debra Friedman discuss the Washington State Court of Appeals decision in Alstom Power Inc. v. State of Washington Department of Revenue.


Helping Divorce Clients During Tax Season [Martindale-Avvo]

April 03, 2023

Publication - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, contributed an article to the Martindale-Avvo blog discussing the role divorce attorneys play during tax season.


State AG Pulse | State AGs and Feds: The Dynamics of Influence & Collaboration

April 03, 2023

Publication - State Attorneys General

Even when state AGs are not specifically authorized in a particular area, they can still be highly influential on their federal counterparts when it comes to regulation, enforcement, rulemaking and interpretation of statutes. Our team digs into state/federal collaboration: the who, what, why and how.


Toolbox Talk Series Recap – In-House Counsel's Perspective on Improving Construction Arbitration

April 03, 2023

Publication - Construction Law

Douglas Mackin contributed the article “Toolbox Talk Series Recap – In-House Counsel's Perspective on Improving Construction Arbitration” to the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law’s The Dispute Resolver.


Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims Made Simple

April 01, 2023

Publication - Insurance Coverage - Insurance

John R. Ewell co-authored the article, “Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims Made Simple” for the American Bar Association (ABA) Spring 2023 edition of The Brief magazine.


Rogers Takeover of Shaw Approved by Ottawa

March 31, 2023

News - Antitrust & Competition

In a video interview with CBC News: The National, Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, discussed a legal ruling that predicted one of the several conditions in the approved Rogers acquisition of Shaw Communications.


USCIS Updates Policy on Time Frames for Paper-Based Filings and Responses [Alert]

March 31, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced that it will now consider a filing or response submitted on paper timely if it is received by the end of the next business day.


AGs Fight for Right to Repair | EPA Urged to Bee Aggressive on Pesticides | AGs Throw Weight Behind Baby Food Heavy Metal Limits

March 30, 2023

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 3.30.2023 Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.


Broad Street Brief: FY24 Budget Hearings Begin; Inquirer Kicks off Mayoral Candidate Profile Series; Wingard Out as President at Temple

March 30, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

This week marked the beginning of a weeks-long series of public hearings to finalize Philadelphia’s budget for next year. Tuesday afternoon saw testimony from various department and agency heads that fall under the purview of the Office of the Mayor, during which, Councilmember Kendra Brooks criticized the proposed reduction in budget for the Department of Labor, which was created by the Kenney Administration in 2020 to create and implement citywide employment policies.


Fast & Furious Tort Law Changes in Florida [Alert]

March 30, 2023

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance

House Bill 837, “Civil Remedies,” focuses on bad faith litigation and attorney’s fee awards, and makes two important changes for negligence cases.


Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Secure Early Release for Pro Bono Client

March 29, 2023

News

Matthew Elkin and Emily Shorr have secured the release of their pro bono client under New York’s landmark Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA).


OSHA is increasing safety enforcement efforts in 2023

March 29, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in Benefit News discussing how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is ramping up its safety efforts in 2023.


Lithium-Ion Battery Fires: We Know It’s Happening, How Can We Prove It?

March 29, 2023

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Kyle A. Farnam, Nathaniel Simons, and Tal R. Nagourney of ESI Engineering will present a Cozen O'Connor webinar titled "Lithium-Ion Battery Fires: We Know It’s Happening, How Can We Prove It?"


Cozen Currents - The Banking Crisis: What Happens Next?

March 28, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“Winston Churchill is credited with saying, ’Never let a good crisis go to waste.’ But the reality is that when it comes to politics, it’s actually quite difficult to capitalize on a crisis.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


USCIS Ends COVID-Related Flexibilities [Alert]

March 28, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced that certain flexibilities it first announced in March 2020 to address the COVID-19 pandemic will end on March 23, 2023.


USCIS Completes H-1B FY24 CAP Initial Electronic Registration Selection Process [Alert]

March 28, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced it received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach FY2024 H-1B numerical allocations (H-1B Cap).


A Pennsylvania Public Water System Averts a Disaster [Water News Source]

March 27, 2023

Publication - Utility & Energy

Michael Klein discusses how a water system disaster was adverted in Schuylkill County in the Water News Source. The Schuylkill County Municipal Authority (SCMA) experienced a water main break in a 60-inch diameter corrugated cast iron pipe that had the potential to impact two state correctional facilities, the Village of New Boston, the Laurel Ridge Development, the Mahanoy Business Park, and a Comfort Inn. Michael examines the immediate and extraordinary measures taken by SCMA to prevent a water crisis.


New York Note – Health Commissioner, Judge Nominations, Law Power 100

March 27, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

News in New York – Governor Hochul Nominates Commissioner of Health; Chief Judge Short List Released; Stuart Shorenstein and Ken Fisher Named to 2023 Law Power 100


Cozen O’Connor Taps Litigator Andrea Piercy to Lead its Canadian Employment Law Practice Expansion

March 27, 2023

Press Release - Labor & Employment

As chair of the firm’s Canadian Employment Law Practice, Piercy will represent clients in employment law disputes, provide advice relating to employment agreements and terminations, and help clients develop and/or revise corporate-level employment policies and procedures.


Thomas M. Horan Appointed to the Bench of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

March 24, 2023

Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring

WILMINGTON, DEL, March 24, 2023 — Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Thomas M. Horan, a former member of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Practice Group, has been appointed to the bench of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

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