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August 30, 2022
Press Release
Best Lawyers selected five Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada and one attorney from the Vancouver office for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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August 30, 2022
Publication - Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities
The SEC recently adopted final disclosure rules implementing the pay vs. performance requirement of the Dodd-Frank Act for public companies.
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August 26, 2022
News - Labor & Employment
Debra Friedman was quoted in SHRM discussing how federal contractors that submit EEO-1 reports don't have much time to object to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (OFCCP's) recently announced disclosure to the public of EEO-1 data.
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August 25, 2022
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Fran Rayer discusses USCIS's announcement that it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B advanced-degree exemption for fiscal year 2023 (FY23).
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August 25, 2022
News - Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright
James Gale spoke with the Daily Business Review, discussing a Broward County small business involved in a lawsuit with a Swedish ultra-luxury bedding company for the alleged misuse and abuse of the U.S. legal system.
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August 25, 2022
News - Legal Profession Services
Sarah Sweeney was quoted in an article published by The Legal Intelligencer, which discusses the joint ethics opinion issued by the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations.
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August 25, 2022
News - Legal Profession Services
Sarah Sweeney discusses the joint ethics opinion the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations issued in a Law360 article.
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August 25, 2022
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Howard Maycon, Kevin Bush, and David Brisco provide an update on the subrogation potential from the 2022 McKinney Fire and the 2021 South Fire.
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August 25, 2022
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 8.25.2022
Here are this 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.
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August 25, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Last week, the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) officially opened its groundbreaking Career and Advanced Technology Center at 48th and Market Streets. The new building will host several of CCP’s short-term certificate and associate’s degree programs in fields such as advanced manufacturing, health care, and transportation technology. The CCP intends for the center to serve as a resource for Philadelphia’s small business community.
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August 24, 2022
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Lawdragon has named six members of Cozen O’Connor’s Labor & Employment Department to its 2022 list of the Top 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers.
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August 23, 2022
Publication - State Attorneys General
In an Attorney Analysis published in WestLaw Today, Meghan Stoppel illuminates AGs’ concern that any federal privacy legislation protect the states’ ability to pass future, potentially more expansive privacy laws
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August 22, 2022
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Fran Rayer discusses certain flexibilities with respect to various petitions filed with USCIS and the possibility of USCIS extending these flexibilities indefinitely.
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August 22, 2022
News - Labor & Employment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public & Project Finance, Tax, Transportation & Trade, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Geoffrey Ferrer, James Forsyth, J. Bruce Maffeo, Suzanne Mayes, Jason Shargel, and Anna Wermuth received the highest annual ratings from their peers.
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August 22, 2022
Press Release - Appellate, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Copyright & Content, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Environmental, Social & Governance, Family Law, Government & Regulatory, Health Care & Life Sciences, Immigration Policy & Strategy, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, Labor & Employment, Maritime Litigation, Maritime Regulatory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patents, Private Client Services, Private Equity, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement, Technology, Privacy & Data Security, Transportation & Logistics Litigation, Transportation & Trade, Utility & Energy, White Collar Defense & Investigations, Zoning, Land Use & Development - Gaming, Maritime
210 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
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August 22, 2022
News - Labor & Employment
John Ho spoke with SHRM about how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined Dollar General approximately $1.3 million over workplace safety issues at three stores in Georgia.
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August 18, 2022
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Monday, City Councilmember Allan Domb announced that he is resigning, citing his intent to evaluate a 2023 mayoral run. In an interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer, the councilmember said that he is weighing a run because Philadelphia is a “city in crisis” in need of a “champion.” Councilmember Domb is the first of potentially many city elected officials to step down due to the resign-to-run rule in Philadelphia’s city charter. Domb made a name for himself as Philadelphia’s “condo king” before serving two terms as an at-large councilmember.
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August 18, 2022
News - Family Law
Philadelphia attorney Jennifer A. Brandt, Chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Family Law Group, was elected Secretary of the American Bar Association Family Law Section (FLS) at the ABA’s annual meeting in Chicago.
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August 18, 2022
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 8.18.2022
Here are this 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.
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August 18, 2022
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment
David Adams authored an article about employers who employ or wants to employ a foreign worker for permanent residence.
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