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New York City Council Approves Jamaica Neighborhood Plan [Alert]

November 03, 2025

Publication - Business, Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development

Rachel Scall and Lucan Lopes discuss the New York City Council's approval of the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, rezoning a 230-block area in Southeast Queens to facilitate the development of almost 12k housing units, new commercial space, and over $400 million in infrastructure improvements.


Jerry Goldfeder Appointed Chair of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Election Law

November 03, 2025

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been appointed as Chair of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Election Law.


Josephine Bahn Honored with the Bar Association of DC Young Lawyer of the Year Award

November 03, 2025

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Financial Services, Government Contracts

Josephine Bahn, an associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been selected to receive the Young Lawyer of the Year Award from the Bar Association of DC (BADC).


Democratic AGs Pursue Novel Dual-Step Litigation Strategy to Recover Grant Funds From Trump

November 03, 2025

News - Construction Law, Government Contracts

Lawrence Prosen was quoted in a Law.com article discussing the two lawsuits filed in the Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington by blue-state attorneys general to stop the Trump administration from withholding solar grant funding.


International Law Firm Cozen O’Connor Advances Midwest Growth Strategy, Plans to Merge with Minneapolis-based Moss & Barnett

November 03, 2025

News - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Business, Corporate, Family Law, Government & Regulatory, Intellectual Property, Private Client Services, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, Utility & Energy

The merger increases Cozen O’Connor’s footprint in Minnesota by adding more than 50 attorneys and brings the firm’s total roster to over 1,000 attorneys located across 33 offices.


Joseph Dever Selected to Securities Docket’s 2025 Enforcement Elite List

November 03, 2025

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Joseph Dever, chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation and SEC Enforcement practice, has been selected to Securities Docket’s Enforcement Elite list for 2025.


Justices' LabCorp Punt Leaves Deeper Class Cert. Circuit Split [Law360]

November 03, 2025

Publication - Class Actions, Commercial Litigation

Erica Rutner and John Bertino contributed an Expert Analysis to Law360 discussing the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court punting a key class certification issue in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis.


American Bar Association: Operationalizing Chain-of-Custody Continuity Across Hybrid AI Workflows

October 31, 2025

Publication - Electronic Discovery & Practice Advisory Services

In Best Practices for eDiscovery: A Practical Handbook, I focused on the importance of defensible collection and preservation in the digital realm.


Cozen O’Connor Recognized in Best Law Firms – Canada in Seven Practice Areas for 2026

October 31, 2025

Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Capital Markets & Securities — Canada, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Litigation

Best Lawyers recognized Cozen O’Connor LLP as a “Best Law Firm” in one practice area nationally and seven practice areas regionally in the 2026 Best Law Firms – Canada report.


AGs Urge Congress to Clarify Hemp | AGs Weigh In on SNAP | AGs Secure $ 4.8M VIP Settlement

October 30, 2025

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 10.30.2025 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.


SEC Approves Groundbreaking Retail Voting Program to Promote Retail Shareholder Participation [The Legal Intelligencer]

October 30, 2025

Publication - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities

Kathy Jaffari, Naz Jalali, and Noah Schottenbauer discuss the SEC’s recent no-action letter approving ExxonMobil’s proposed retail voting program, marking a historic shift in policy.


How Mamdani’s Brooklyn Became the Heart of the Democrats’ Civil War

October 29, 2025

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Real Estate

Ken Fisher is quoted in The Wall Street Journal’s article discussing Brooklyn’s significance in the New York City mayoral race.


End to Automatic Employment Authorization Document Extensions [Alert]

October 29, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

Elizabeth Olivera and Frances Rayer discuss DHS' plan to end automatic extensions of timely-filed employment authorization documents (EAD) for foreign nationals filing renewal applications in certain employment authorization categories.


SEC's No-Action Relief Could Dramatically Alter Retail Voting

October 29, 2025

Publication - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense

Jeremy Garvey and Seth Popick discuss the no-action relief granted to ExxonMobil by the SEC's Division of Corporate Finance in Law360.


Pennsylvania Supreme Court Sides with Athletes, Declares 'Jock Tax' Unconstitutional [Alert]

October 29, 2025

Publication - Tax - Sports

Dan Schulder and Heidi Schwartz discuss a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case involving the City of Pittsburgh's 3% "Jock Tax" on non-resident athletes' income. The court found the tax unconstitutional.


Claims Notes: October 2025 [Alert]

October 28, 2025

Publication - Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance

Cozen O'Connor’s Global Insurance Department's Claims Notes provides quick, to-the-point summaries of national insurance developments, including notable insurance decisions, legislation, trends, and regulatory guidance.


To Speak or Not to Speak: An Update on California’s Climate Disclosure Laws [Alert]

October 27, 2025

Publication - Corporate, Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence

Amorie Hummel and Seth Popick discuss California's Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act and Climate-Related Financial Risk Act, which mandate disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risks.


Rose Christ Named CSNY 2025 Trailblazer in Arts & Culture

October 27, 2025

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Rose Christ, co-chair of Cozen O’ Connor Public Strategies’ New York practice, has been named to City & State New York’s 2025 Trailblazers in Arts & Culture.


Heather Hill Named 2025 Philadelphia Business Journal Women of Influence Rising Star

October 24, 2025

News - Commercial Litigation

Heather Hill, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been named a 2025 Women of Influence Rising Star by the Philadelphia Business Journal.


Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE): A New Opportunity for Canadian Issuers [Alert]

October 23, 2025

Publication - Capital Markets & Securities — Canada

Rory Godinho, Andrew Elbaz, and Julie Choi discuss the new, single-tier Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE), which will launch in 2026 and offer a high-standard, pro-business dual-listing opportunity for Canadian companies.

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