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April 08, 2025
News - Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Chad Cowan is featured on Legacy Planning's podcast, Legacy Listens, to discuss the essential steps for a successful business transition.
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April 08, 2025
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate
Leni Cummins is quoted in a New York Times “Ask Real Estate” column responding to a question regarding who has legal rights to co-op spaces when ownership and boundaries are unclear.
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April 08, 2025
Publication - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate
New York City building owners facing Local Law 97 carbon emission compliance deadlines should note the available grace period, extension options, and potential hefty penalties for non-compliance.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction
Jeffery Mullen and Josephine Bahn contributed an Expert Analysis to Law360 discussing the recent wildfires in Los Angeles and other parts of California, which have underscored the evolving risks that extreme weather events pose to the construction industry.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“State lawmakers are spending this spring’s legislative session debating how to solve a $771 million funding gap the Chicago area’s public transportation agencies face in 2026. But downstate public transit agencies are also facing a similar plight as costs rise beyond the state’s longstanding funding commitment,” by Capitol News Illinois.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Business, Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Vivian Krieger and Rachel Scall discuss a proposed zoning amendment that would require special permits for large last-mile delivery facilities near residential areas in NYC.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - State Attorneys General
In Episode 2 of Season 5, as the new administration pursues actions that will fundamentally reshape US government, former Arkansas AG, now Cozen O’Connor State AG Group Co-Chair, Dustin McDaniel and team members Chris Allen and Grace Garver discuss how state AGs will step up and the tools they have to fill the regulatory void.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Government Contracts, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Transportation & Trade
Geof Ferrer and Matthew Howell discuss a decision by the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals penalizing a contractor for failure to use a U.S.-flag vessel in Bahrain.
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April 07, 2025
Press Release - Corporate
The list recognizes exemplary professionals in the legal industry who handle complex transactions, guide clients through a variety of obstacles, serve as mentors, and work to advance social and economic causes.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
The state Senate approved a bill imposing a mandatory minimum 25-year sentence on drug dealers whose fentanyl sales result in fatal overdoses.
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April 07, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
A federal judge dismissed the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, meaning that the charges can not be refiled in the future.
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April 07, 2025
Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction
Daniel Alvarez, an associate in the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been appointed Vice Chair of Programming of the Health Care Disputes & Litigation Committee for the American Bar Association Litigation Section.
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April 07, 2025
Press Release - Insurance Coverage
Work comes to the firm from Germer P.L.L.C. and has spent nearly four decades defending major enterprises throughout Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. A long-time Houston resident, he represents clients in state and federal courtrooms throughout Texas, and surrounding states.
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April 04, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
As the dogwoods bloom, so did debate in the Capitol — where Governor Glenn Youngkin’s amendments and vetoes took center stage.
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April 03, 2025
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 04.03.2025
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.
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April 03, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Pennsylvania Representative Robert Matzie (D-Beaver) proposed a bill to subject all political advertising to state sales tax, aiming to generate revenue for public services and inform residents about the financial contributions of political ads. WHTM has more.
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April 03, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Last week, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced the appointment of Tyrell Brown as Director of LGBTQ+ Affairs, Andy Toy as Director of the Home Appraisal Program, Robin Torrance as Director of Pan Hellenic & HBCU Engagement, and Patricia Wellenbach as Chief Strategy & Partnership Officer. Meanwhile, Commerce Director Alba Martinez—the first Latina to hold the position—announced her resignation effective May 1.
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April 02, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Hours after joining 22 other states in filing a lawsuit aimed at President Donald Trump’s cuts to health services, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul told a City Club of Chicago crowd Tuesday that the legal community needs to stand up against what he described as intimidation and unlawful acts by the White House,” by the Chicago Tribune.
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April 02, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Chicago’s La Salle Corridor Revitalization Initiative kicked off last week, beginning with the transformation of a historic 14-story Loop office building into housing, adding over 1,000 new apartments.
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April 02, 2025
Publication - Government & Regulatory, Government Contracts
Eric Leonard, with the assistance of Kristina Zaslavskaya, discusses the General Services Administration launch of FedRAMP 20x, which is a new initiative designed to create a new framework for the authorization and assessment of cloud services for the federal government.
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