Three Cozen O’Connor Attorney’s Named 2023 Texas Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named William Craven, Aaron Holt, and Nandini Sane to its 2023 list of Rising Stars in Texas. MORE
Bernie Nash Honored As Brooklyn Law School 2023 Alumnus of the Year
Nash obtained his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1966, cum laude, where he was associate editor of the Brooklyn Law Review. MORE
Michael Heller Discusses Firm’s Revenue Growth, Investment in Niche Practice Areas with American Lawyer
The firm's revenue grew by 5.9%, and profits per equity partner grew by 1.8 percent. MORE
Cannabis Group Of The Year: Cozen O'Connor
Cozen O’Connor has been named a Law360 2022 Practice Group of the Year in Cannabis. Joe Bedwick and Patrick Martin spoke with Law360 to discuss the recognition. MORE
City & State Pennsylvania Names Katayun Jaffari to its Pennsylvania Impact 50 List
PHILADELPHIA, December 14, 2022 — City & State Pennsylvania named Kathy Jaffari to its inaugural Pennsylvania Impact 50 list, a “select group of people who exemplify what it means to be socially responsible citizens.” MORE
Katie Schwab and Rose Christ Recognized Among City & State New York’s 2022 Power in Diversity: Women 100 Leaders
Katie Schwab, managing director at Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies New York, and Rose Christ, a senior principal in the group, have been named to the 2022 Power in Diversity: Women 100 list by City & State New York. This prestigious list recognizes top female elected officials, business executives, nonprofit leaders, commissioners, advocates, academics, and others who are “in the arena of New York politics and government.” MORE
Cozen O’Connor Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 30 Practice Areas Nationwide, 115 Practice Areas Regionally
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recognized Cozen O’Connor as a “Best Law Firm” in 30 practice areas nationwide and 115 practice areas regionally. MORE
Cozen O'Connor Awarded TopLegal's Italian Desk of the Year 2022
TopLegal Awards, which recognizes Italian legal excellence, has awarded Cozen O'Connor its Italian Desk of the Year award for 2022. MORE
U.S. Tobacco Deal Wins M&A Advisor Award
The team's representation of U.S. Tobacco successfully ended a 17-year class action battle for the largest tobacco cooperative in the United States. MORE
Camille Miller Named Lexology Client Choice Awards 2022 Winner
Camille Miller, co-chair of Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department, has been recognized by Lexology as a Client Choice Awards 2022 winner. MORE
Philadelphia Bar Association Names Cheryl Upham 2022 Bar Star
Cheryl Upham, vice chair of the firm’s Tax Group, was named a 2022 Bar Star for the Tax Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association. MORE
Jeffrey Lawrence to Receive the 2022 CONNIE Lifetime Achievement Award from the Containerization & Intermodal Institute
The Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) will honor Jeffrey Lawrence, co-chair of the firm’s International Practice, with the 2022 CONNIE Lifetime Achievement award. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Steven Weisz Recognized in 2022 Edition of Euromoney’s Expert Guides: Banking, Finance, and Transactional Law
PHILADELPHIA, October 25, 2022 — Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that bankruptcy attorney Steven Weisz, a member in the firm’s Toronto office, has been recognized by Euromoney in its 2022 edition of Expert Guides: Banking, Finance, and Transactional Law. Steve is listed as one of the leading attorneys internationally in the Restructuring and Insolvency category. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice and Multiple Attorneys Recognized in IFLR1000 2022 Edition
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm’s Corporate Practice and multiple attorneys in the firm’s Corporate and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring practices have been recognized by IFLR1000 in its 2022 edition. MORE
Zakariah Malik Named to City & State NY's 2022 New York City 40 Under 40
Zakariah Malik, Policy Adviser with Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, was named to City & State NY's 2022 New York City 40 Under 40. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Achieves Mansfield 5.0, Commits to 6.0 Certification Process
Cozen O’Connor announced that it has achieved Mansfield 5.0 Certification and has signed on for the Mansfield 6.0 Certification process for 2022-2023. MORE
Two Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Chambers Canada Rankings
Chambers Canada has recognized two Cozen O’Connor attorneys, Shane Hardy and Steven J. Weisz, as leaders in their respective practices. MORE
Jordan Chisolm named a South Florida Business & Wealth Up & Comer
The award honors young professionals in south Florida whose innovation in their careers and their communities deserves special recognition. MORE
Cozen O'Connor Recognized as a 2022 Compass Award Winner
The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Compass Award recognizes law firms with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Michael Schmidt Honored with Innovation Award from New York Law Journal
The New York Law Journal has honored Michael Schmidt, vice chair of the Cozen O’Connor national Labor & Employment Department and New York office managing partner, with a 2022 “Professional Excellence Innovation Award” for the creative use of technology in his practice. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named to America’s Most Loved Workplaces 2022
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce it has made Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Loved Workplaces for the second consecutive year. MORE
City & State Pennsylvania names Laura Reinhart to 2022 PA Fifty Over 50 List
Laura Reinhart, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been named as one of City & State Pennsylvania’s 2022 Pennsylvania Fifty over 50 honorees. MORE
21 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named 21 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies Ranked #2 in PA in City & States' Top 50 Lobbyists
City & State Pennsylvania recognized Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies as one of the Top 50 firms based on 2021 revenues in the state, coming in at number two. MORE
Andrew Baer, Mira Baylson Named to The Philadelphia Business Journal's Best of the Bar 2022
Andrew Baer and Mira Baylson have been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar 2022.” MORE
Pennsylvania Powerhouse: Cozen O'Connor
Jim Heller, co-chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, was quoted in a Law360 article discussing Cozen O’Connor attorneys steering some of the most notable matters in Pennsylvania. MORE
City and State Pennsylvania Names Debra Friedman to Their 2022 Pennsylvania Labor Power 100 List
Debra Steiner Friedman, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, was named to the 2022 Pennsylvania Labor Power 100. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Attorney Anna Wermuth Named one of Crain’s 2022 “Notable Women in Law”
Anna Wermuth, vice-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s national Labor & Employment Department, has been named to the 2022 list of Chicago’s “Notable Women in Law” by Crain’s Chicago Business. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named Pennsylvania Powerhouse by Law360
Cozen O’Connor is one of four firms to receive this distinction in 2022. MORE
13 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named 2022 D.C. Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named 13 Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its 2022 Washington D.C. Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Legal 500 Recognizes Six Cozen O’Connor Practice Areas and 14 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its 2022 Legal Guide
For 30 years, The Legal 500 has assessed the strengths of law firms in more than 100 jurisdictions. The rankings use a series of criteria, including client feedback, submissions from law firms, and interviews with leading private practice lawyers. MORE
Chambers Ranks 86 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers, 22 Practice Areas in Chambers USA 2022 Guide
Chambers USA, the leading annual guide to the top lawyers and law firms in the United States, has ranked 86 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in the guide’s 2022 edition. MORE
49 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has selected 49 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2022 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Three Cozen O’Connor Attorney’s Named 2022 Texas Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named William Craven (Insurance Coverage), Aaron Holt (Labor & Employment), and Nandini Sane (Labor & Employment) to its 2022 list of Rising Stars in Texas. MORE
Larry Prosen Named to Law360's 2022 Construction Editorial Advisory Board
Larry Prosen, member of the firm's Construction Law Group, has been named to Law360’s 2022 Construction Editorial Advisory Board. MORE
Biomeme, Inc. Office Lease Wins Philadelphia Business Journal's Best Real Estate Deal of 2021
Biomeme, Inc., represented by Beth Kearney, was awarded Best Office Lease in Philadelphia Business Journal's 2021 Best Real Estate Deal Awards. MORE
Josephine Bahn Named to the Daily Record’s Maryland Top 100 Women List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Josephine Bahn, an associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been selected to the Daily Record’s Maryland Top 100 Women List. MORE
Alycen Moss Named the CLM’s Claim’s Management Professional of the Year
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Alycen Moss, co-chair of the firm’s Property Insurance Group and co-vice chair of the firm’s Global Insurance Department, has been named the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance’s Litigation Management Professional of the Year. MORE
Cozen O'Connor Promotes 28 Attorneys to Member
Cozen O'Connor promoted 28 attorneys to member in March. MORE
Katie Schwab Selected as a Recipient City & State Above & Beyond: Women Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Katie Schwab, Managing Director of the firm’s Public Strategies Group has been selected as a recipient of City & State Above & Beyond: Women Awards. MORE
Ellen Morris Selected as an Honoree for Daily Business Review’s Florida Legal Awards
Ellen Morris has been selected as an honoree for the Daily Business Review’s annual Florida Legal Awards in the Innovator category. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Announces Changes to Firm Management 2022
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the following changes in firm leadership positions for the 2022 year. MORE
Suzanne Mayes Selected as a Recipient of City & State PA’s Above & Beyond Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Suzanne Mayes, co-chair of the firm’s Business Law Department and co-chair of the firm’s Public & Project Finance Group, has been selected as a recipient of City & State PA’s Above & Beyond Awards. MORE
Wendy Venoit Named a 2021 Lawyer of the Year by Massachusetts Lawyer Weekly
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Wendy Venoit, member of the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been named a 2021 Lawyer of the Year by Massachusetts Lawyer Weekly. MORE
Bruce Ficken Named to City & State’s 2022 Construction Power 75 List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Bruce Ficken, chair of the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been named to City & State’s 2022 Construction Power 75 list. MORE
Hugh Algeo Elected Chair of the Upper Main Line YMCA Board of Advisors
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Hugh Algeo, counsel in the firm’s Family Law Group, has been elected chair of the Upper Main Line YMCA Board of Advisors (UMLY). MORE
Ken Fisher and Stuart Shorenstein Recognized Among City & State New York’s 2022 Law Power 100
Ken Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, and Stuart Shorenstein, Managing Director of Cozen O’Connor New York Public Strategies, have been named to City & State New York’s 2022 Law Power 100. MORE
Leading Lawyers Network Recognizes 23 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers as Top Illinois Practitioners
The Leading Lawyers Network has named 22 Cozen O’Connor lawyers to its annual list of Illinois’ top practitioners and named one other as an Emerging Lawyer in its 2022 survey results. MORE
Lynnette Espy-Williams Named to 2022 Most Influential Black Lawyers List by Savoy Magazine
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Lynnette Espy-Williams, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department and chief diversity, equity & inclusion officer, has been named by Savoy Magazine as one of the 2022 Most Influential Black Lawyers. MORE
Ellen Morris Selected as an Honoree in South Florida Business & Wealth’s 2022 Prestigious Women Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Ellen Morris, member of the firm’s Elder Law Group, has been selected as an honoree in South Florida Business & Wealth’s 2022 Prestigious Women Awards. MORE
Matthew Howell Appointed an American Bar Association Adviser to the Uniform State Laws Study Committee on Antitrust
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Matthew Howell, an associate in the firm’s Transportation & Trade Group, has been appointed by the Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association (ABA) to serve as an adviser to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (ULC) Study Committee on Antitrust. MORE
Four Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Chambers Global Rankings
Chambers Global has recognized four Cozen O’Connor attorneys: Susan Eisenberg (Miami – Labor & Employment), Geoffrey Ferrer (New York – Transportation & Trade), Shane Hardy (Toronto – Intellectual Property), and Joseph Tilson (Chicago – Labor & Employment), as worldwide leaders in their respective practices. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Katheryn Gettman Named To Twin Cities Business 2022 Notable Women in Law List
Cozen O’Connor corporate attorney Katheryn Gettman, a member in the firm’s Minneapolis office, has been named by Twin Cities Business Magazine to its 2022 Notable Women in Law list. MORE
Kenneth Fisher Named Among City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 100
New York, February 14, 2022 — Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s 2022 Real Estate Power 100. The list recognizes New York City’s most influential real estate executives, public officials, lawmakers, labor leaders, activists, and advocates. Fisher was recognized for his “reputation as a respected authority working ‘at the intersection of law, politics, and community service.’” MORE
Katayun Jaffari Selected to Receive the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Dennis H. Replansky Memorial Award
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce Kathy Jaffari, chair of the firm’s Corporate Governance & Securities, has been selected to receive the Business Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Dennis H. Replansky Memorial Award. MORE
Lawdragon names Cozen O’Connor’s Brian Shaw and Thomas Horan Among Top 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers
Lawdragon has named Brian Shaw and Thomas Horan, members of Cozen O’Connor’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring practice, to its 2022 list of the Top 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers. MORE
Eleven Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers
Nine were recognized as Super Lawyers and two were named to its list of "Rising Stars," a list that recognizes attorneys under the age of 40. MORE
Cozen O'Connor Named a 2022 Top Workplace
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm has earned the 2022 Top Workplaces USA award. MORE
Jamie Ansorge Named One of Cannabis Industry Power Players by PoliticsNY
Jamie Ansorge, Principal in Cozen O’Connor New Public Strategies group, has been recognized by PoliticsNY as one of the Power Players in the Cannabis industry. MORE
Eight Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named eight Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Construction Practice Named Law360 2021 Practice Group of the Year
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm has been named a Law360 2021 Practice Group of the Year in Construction. MORE
Alycen Moss Admitted to American College of Coverage Counsel
Alycen Moss, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Property Insurance Group, was named a fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC), the preeminent association that represents the interests of insurers and policyholders in disputes arising out of insurance policies. MORE
The Bond Buyer Selects Cozen O’Connor Transaction as P3 Deal of the Year
Cozen O’Connor is proud to have served as lead bond counsel in the recently announced Bond Buyer 2021 Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing Deal of the Year. MORE
Leslie Gomez Selected to Latino Leaders Magazine 2021 Top Latino Lawyers List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Leslie Gomez, vice chair of the firm’s Institutional Response Group, has been selected to Latino Leaders Magazine 2021 Top Latino Lawyers list. MORE
Thomas Witt Awarded Philadelphia Bar Association’s Harris Ominsky Award
Thomas P. Witt, a member of the Real Estate Practice at Cozen O’Connor, will receive the Harris Ominsky Award at the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Real Property Section’s Annual Meeting on November 30, 2021. MORE
Gina Maisto Smith and Amorie Hummel Selected as 2021 Women of Distinction Honorees by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Gina Maistro Smith, chair of the firm’s Institutional Response Group, and Amorie Hummel, an associate in the firm’s Environmental Group, have been selected as 2021 Women of Distinction honorees by the Philadelphia Business Journal. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 29 Practice Areas Nationwide, 121 Practice Areas Regionally
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recognized Cozen O’Connor as a “Best Law Firm” in 29 practice areas nationwide and 121 practice areas regionally. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named to America’s Most Loved Workplaces 2021
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce it has made Newsweek’s 2021 list of America’s Most Loved Workplaces. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Wins Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the winner of Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation Department Selected as a Litigation Department of the Year Finalist by The American Lawyer
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department has been selected by The American Lawyer as a litigation department of the year finalist for Pennsylvania. MORE
Stephen Cozen and Stephen Miller Recognized as 2021 Best of the Bar Honorees by The Philadelphia Business Journal
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the Philadelphia Business Journal will honor Stephen Cozen and Stephen Miller at its fifth annual Best of the Bar Awards. MORE
Super Lawyers Recognizes 17 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys in New York
Super Lawyers has named 17 Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its 2021 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice and Multiple Attorneys Recognized by IFLR1000
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm’s Corporate Practice and multiple attorneys in the firm’s Corporate and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring practices have been recognized by IFLR1000. MORE
Cozen O’Connor and Three Attorneys Recognized in the Chambers 2021 High Net Worth Guide
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked Band 1 in the Chambers 2021 High Net Worth Guide under the category “Private Wealth Law.” MORE
More Than 205 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch By The Best Lawyers In America
Best Lawyers selected 210 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 23 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. MORE
The 2021 Brooklyn Power 100
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s 2021 Brooklyn Power 100. MORE
Karl Riley Named to The American Lawyer’s 2021 Inaugural List of West Trailblazers
Karl Riley, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has named to The American Lawyer’s 2021 inaugural list of West Trailblazers. MORE
Super Lawyers Names Five Cozen O’Connor Attorneys to its 2021 Florida List
Super Lawyers has named five Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list. MORE
Best Law Firm Mentors 2021: Sarah Schlossberg
Sarah Schlossberg was featured in a Q&A held by the Legal Intelligencer that discusses her being honored as a "Best Law Firm Mentor." MORE
Legal 500 Recognizes Six Cozen O’Connor Practice Areas and 12 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its 2021 Legal Guide
The Legal 500 United States named Cozen O’Connor’s Aviation, Construction, Immigration, Insurance, and Maritime practices and Cozen O’Connor attorneys Scott Bettridge, Raymond DeLuca, Geoffrey Ferrer, Bruce Ficken, David Heffernan, Jeffrey Lawrence, Robert Magovern, Anne Mickey, Jeffrey Mullen, Josh Stein, Jeff Vogel, and Rachel Welford to its 2021 Legal Guide. MORE
Katie Schwab Named a Board Member of the Downtown Lower Manhattan Association
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Katie Schwab, managing director of the firm’s Public Strategies Group, has been named a board member of the Downtown Lower Manhattan Association (DLMA). MORE
Rose Christ Named to Crain’s Notable LGBTQ Leaders and Executives List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Rose Christ, senior principal of the firm’s Public Strategies Group, was named to Crain’s Notable LGBTQ Leaders and Executives list. MORE
E. Gerald Riesenbach Honored by The Legal Intelligencer for Lifetime Achievement
Gerald Riesenbach, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Practice, has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a 2020 Professional Excellence Award winner in the Lifetime Achievement category. MORE
Sarah Schlossberg Honored by The Legal Intelligencer for Best Law Firm Mentor
Sarah Schlossberg, an attorney in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a 2021 Professional Excellence Award winner in the Best Law Firm Mentors category. MORE
Larry Laubach Honored by The Legal Intelligencer for Most Effective Deal Maker
Larry Laubach, co-chair of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group, has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a 2021 Professional Excellence Award winner in the Most Effective Dealmakers category. MORE
Vincent McGuinness Honored as a 2021 Distinguished Leader by The Legal Intelligencer
Vincent McGuinness, president and managing partner of the firm, has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a 2021 Professional Excellence Award winner in the Distinguished Leaders category. MORE
47 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has selected 47 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Mark Felger Named a 2021 Delaware Super Lawyer
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Mark Felger, co-chair of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Group, has been named to Super Lawyers 2021 list of top practitioners in Delaware. MORE
82 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers, 19 Practices Earn Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2021 Guide
Chambers USA, the leading annual guide to the top lawyers and law firms in the United States, has ranked 82 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in the guide’s 2021 edition; of those, 15 lawyers have been recognized nationally. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Recognized in Numerous Categories for Legal Intelligencer’s 2021 Professional Excellence Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the firm’s achievements in The Legal Intelligencer’s 2021 Professional Excellence awards, which includes Cozen O’Connor being selected as a Law Firm of the Year finalist for the second year in a row. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Trial Team Led by Paul Leary Named to Top 20 Verdicts in California 2020 List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that a trial team led by Paul Leary has been chosen as a winner of one of the Top 20 Verdicts in California in 2020. MORE
Twelve Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named 12 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2021 Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Heather Marx named to The American Lawyer’s 2021 Midwest Trailblazers list
Heather Marx, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation practice and vice-chair of the firm’s Trade Remedies practice, has been named to The American Lawyer’s 2021 inaugural list of Midwest Trailblazers. MORE
Michael Heller Unanimously Re-Elected CEO of Cozen O’Connor
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Michael J. Heller has been unanimously re-elected to a fourth, three-year term as CEO of the firm. MORE
JD Supra Selects Four Cozen O’Connor Attorneys as Top Authors
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Bernard Nash and Lori Kalani, co-chairs of the firm’s State Attorneys General practice, Michael Schmidt, vice chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Department, and Rachel Welford, an attorney in the firm’s Transportation & Trade Group have been selected as top authors for JD Supra’s 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards for their thought leadership on key topics during 2020. MORE
Susan Eisenberg and Jennifer Taylor Selected as Honorees for the DBR’s Florida Legal Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Susan Eisenberg and Jennifer Taylor, members of the firm’s Labor & Employment Department, have been selected as honorees for the Daily Business Review’s Florida Legal Awards. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Promotes 15 Attorneys to Member
Cozen O'Connor promoted 15 attorneys to member: Donnie Apodaca, Brian Burack, Jason Cabrera, Kristina Cherevas, Jonathan Gale, Matthew Glavin, Yehudah Gordon, Max Kaplan, Jason Kreps, Anna Will Kentz, Daniel Levine, Peter Lim, Matthew Policastro Laura Reinhart, and Danielle Sapega. MORE
William Craven Named a 2021 Texas Rising Star
Super Lawyers has named William Craven, member of the firm's Global Insurance Department, to its 2021 list of Rising Stars in Texas. MORE
Ken Fisher Recognized Among City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 100
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 100. MORE
Ken Fisher and Stuart Shorenstein Recognized Among City & State New York’s Law Power 100
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, and Stuart A. Shorenstein, a member of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies and chair of the New York City and state practice, were named to City & State New York’s Law Power 100. MORE
Anupama Prasad Named to the National Association of Women’s Lawyers Rising List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Anupama Prasad, an associate in the firm’s Global Insurance Department, has been named to the National Association of Women’s Lawyers (NAWL) Rising List. MORE
PBA Names 2020 Commission on Women in the Profession (WIP) Award on Behalf of H. Robert Fiebach
The Pennsylvania Bar Association has named its 2020 Commission on Women in the Profession (WIP) Award on behalf of H. Robert Fiebach, senior counsel in Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation Department and co-chair of the firm’s Legal Malpractice Group. MORE
Rafael Rivera Named 2021 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow, Jordan Chisolm and Orla Thompson Named Pathfinders
Cozen O'Connor has chosen Rafael Rivera, an associate in the firm’s Global Insurance Department, to be a member of the 2021 class of fellows, participating in a landmark program created by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) to identify, train, and advance the next generation of leaders in the legal profession. MORE
Lynnette Espy-Williams Named a 2021 Diversity in Business Honoree by the Washington Business Journal
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Lynnette Espy-Williams, the firm’s Chief Diversity Officer, has been named a 2021 Diversity in Business Honoree. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Announces Changes to Firm Management
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the following changes in firm leadership positions for the 2021 year. MORE
Two Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers List
Super Lawyers has named two attorneys at Cozen O’Connor to its 2021 list of top practitioners in Georgia. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Scores a 100 on the HRC Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce it achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index. MORE
Six Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized by the South Florida Legal Guide
Six Cozen O'Connor attorneys have been honored by the South Florida Legal Guide for their work in South Florida over the last year. MORE
Jennifer Brandt Named a 2020 “Five Star Attorney” by Suburban Life Magazine
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law group, has been named a 2020 “Five-Star Attorney” by Suburban Life Magazine. MORE
Eleven Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named eleven attorneys at Cozen O’Connor to its 2021 lists of top practitioners in Illinois. MORE
Geoffrey D. Ferrer Recognized in 2021 Chambers Asia-Pacific Rankings
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Geoffrey D. Ferrer, vice-chair of the firm’s Transportation & Trade group, and a member of the Marshall Islands bar has been ranked in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 Guide. MORE
Leading Lawyers Network Recognizes 26 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers as Top Illinois Practitioners
The Leading Lawyers Network has named 24 Cozen O’Connor lawyers to its annual list of Illinois’ top practitioners and named two others as Emerging Lawyers in its 2021 survey results. MORE
Leni Cummins Named a 2021 Notable Woman in Law by Crain’s New York Business
Leni Morrison Cummins, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice, has been named a 2021 Notable Woman in Law by Crain’s New York Business. MORE
Jonathan Hoffman Elected President of the Board of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America for the Philadelphia-Delaware Valley Chapter
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Jonathan Hoffman, member of the firm’s Family Law Group, has been elected as president of the board of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America for the Philadelphia-Delaware Valley Chapter. MORE
Bruce Ficken selected as Lawyer of the Year Construction Law – USA by Lawyer Monthly
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Bruce Ficken, chair of the firm’s Construction Law Group, was selected by Lawyer Monthly as Lawyer of the Year 2020 for Construction Law – USA. MORE
Patrick Martin Named One of the Hill’s Top 2020 Lobbyists
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Patrick Martin, principal and director of the firm’s Public Strategies group in the Midwest, has been named to The Hill’s Top Lobbyists: Hired Guns list. MORE
Cannabis Team Named Group of the Year in Law360 2020 Practice Groups of the Year Awards
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm has been named a Law360 2020 Practice Group of the Year in Cannabis. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named Law Firm of the Year by The Legal Intelligencer
The Legal Intelligencer highlighted the firm’s many legal victories as its reason for the honor, including our recent victory before the U.S. Supreme Court, closing $510 million sale of a longtime client, and our win in the Second Circuit on behalf of the 9/11 families. MORE
Suzanne Mayes Awarded 2020 Freda Johnson Award Recipient for Trailblazing Women in Public Finance
Philadelphia – November 10, 2020 – Suzanne Mayes, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Business Law Department and co-chair of the firm’s Public & Project Finance Practice, has been selected as a 2020 Freda Johnson Trailblazing Women in Public Finance by the Northeast Women in Public Finance and The Bond Buyer. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 25 Practice Areas Nationwide, 115 Practice Areas Regionally
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recognized Cozen O’Connor as a “Best Law Firm” in 25 practice areas nationwide and 115 practice areas regionally. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Named to Global Investigations Review’s 2020 GIR 100 List
Global Investigation Review (GIR) has unveiled its 2020 list of the top global investigations practices and named Cozen O’Connor’s White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice to its GIR 100 list for the fifth year in a row. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named to the National Law Journal’s 2020 Appellate Hot List
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm has been named to the National Law Journal’s 2020 Appellate Hot list. MORE
Robert Fishman Named Among National Association of Legal Fee Analysis Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2020
Chicago – November 2, 2020 – Robert Fishman, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Practice, has been named a Top Attorney Fee Expert by The National Association of Legal Fee Analysis. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named a Top Fundraiser by Alex’s Lemonade
The firm raised $7,500 by hosting a fundraiser, selling casual dress days and t-shirts, and soliciting donations from employees. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Awarded Inaugural Bar Champion Award
Cozen O’Connor was awarded the Philadelphia Bar Association’s inaugural Bar Champion Award at the recent Fall Quarterly meeting. MORE
Jesse Keene Named a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Jesse Keene, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been named a fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. The MORE
Jeffrey Lawrence Named Co-Chair of the International Transportation Committee of the ABA International Law Section
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Lawrence, chair of the firm's Transportation & Trade Group, has been named co-chair of the International Transportation Committee of the ABA International Law Section. MORE
Leni Cummins Named Among City & State New York’s 40 Under 40
New York – October 20, 2020 – Leni Morrison Cummins, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice, has been named a 40 Under 40 Rising Star by City & State New York. MORE
Helene Jaron and Calli Padilla chosen as Philadelphia Business Journal 2020 Women of Distinction Honorees
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Helene Jaron, co-chair of the firm’s Private Client Services Group, was chosen as a Philadelphia Business Journal 2020 Women of Distinction honoree and Calli Padilla, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, was named a Philadelphia Business Journal 2020 Women of Distinction Rising Star honoree. MORE
Thomas Wilkinson Reappointed Chair of the DRI Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee
Thomas Wilkinson, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department and Legal Profession Practice Group, has been reappointed as chair of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Named Law Firm of the Year Finalist by The Legal Intelligencer
We previously announced that Jillian Flax, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice, was named a Lawyer on the Fast Track, Bernard Lee, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award, and Meredith Slawe, co-chair of the firm’s Class Actions Group and co-chair of the firm’s Retail Industry Group, was named a Best Mentor. MORE
Katayun Jaffari Named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best of the Bar 2020
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Katayun Jaffari, chair of the firm’s Corporate Governance & Securities practice, has been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar 2020.” MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Helene Jaron Named a 2020 "Woman of Distinction" by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia, October 6, 2020- Helene Jaron, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Private Client, Trusts and Estates Group, has been selected as a 2020 Woman of Distinction by the Philadelphia Business Journal. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Gets “A” Grade on the 2020 Law Firm Climate Change Scorecard
To receive an A grade, Cozen O’Connor met the criteria for an A grade in either litigation, transactions, or lobbying and has no lobbying nor transactional work on behalf of the fossil fuel industry and no cases exacerbating climate change. MORE
A. Martin Wickliff, Jr. Honored by Texas Lawyer for Lifetime Achievement
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that A. Martin Wickliff, Jr., a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment group, has been recognized by Texas Lawyer as a recipient of their 2020 Lifetime Achieve Award. MORE
Ken Fisher Named to Brooklyn Power 50
New York – September 21, 2020 – Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s 2020 Brooklyn Power 50. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Achieves Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certification Status
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce its achievement of the Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certification status. MORE
Michael Klein Receives Pennsylvania’s Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network’s Highest Honor
Harrisburg, Pa., September 1, 2020 – Michael D. Klein, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Utility & Energy Practice, has been named the 2020 recipient of the Gold Star Award by the Board of Directors of Pennsylvania’s Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network (PAWARN). MORE
More Than 200 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch By The Best Lawyers In America
Best Lawyers selected 201 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 23 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© (Copyright 2020 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC). MORE
Nine Cozen O’Connor Lawyers Named 2021 “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that nine of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized as “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective practices by Best Lawyers in America. MORE
Thomas O’Rourke Named Law360 Rising Star in Cannabis
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Thomas O’Rourke, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation department, has been named a Law360 “Rising Star” in the Cannabis category. MORE
Ken Fisher Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by New York Law Journal
Ken Fisher, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Business Law Department, has been selected by the New York Law Journal to receive its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. MORE
Leni Cummins Named an “On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyer” by the American Bar Association
Leni Cummins, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice, was named a 2020 “On the Rise – Top 40 Lawyer” by the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Young Lawyers Division. MORE
Super Lawyers Names Seven Florida Cozen O’Connor Attorneys to its 2020 List
Super Lawyers has named seven Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2020 Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Jillian Flax Honored as a 2020 Lawyer on the Fast Track
Jillian Flax, member of Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as one of this year’s Lawyers on the Fast Track category. MORE
Fifty-Eight Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has selected 58 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
Evan Berquist Honored by Hennepin County Bar Association for Excellence in Pro Bono Service
Evan Berquist, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice, has been recognized by the Hennepin County Bar Association (HCBA) with a 2020 Excellence Award for Pro Bono Service. MORE
63 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers, 16 Practices Earn Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
Chambers USA, the leading annual guide to the top lawyers and law firms in the United States, has ranked 63 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in the guide’s 2020 edition. MORE
Leni Cummins Named a Real Estate & Construction Trailblazer by the National Law Journal
Leni Cummins, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice, was named a Real Estate & Construction Trailblazer by the National Law Journal. MORE
Kenneth Fisher Named to City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 100
Ken Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 100. MORE
Kenneth Fisher and Stuart Shorenstein Named to City & State New York’s Law Power 100
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, and Stuart A. Shorenstein, a member of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies and chair of the New York City and state practice, were named to City & State New York’s 2020 Law Power 100. MORE
Intellectual Property Department Recognized by World Trademark Review 2020
Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department was recognized by World Trademark Review 1000. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Eisenberg, Ferrer, Giotto and Tilson Recognized in 2020 Chambers Global Rankings
Chambers Global has recognized four Cozen O’ Connor attorneys, Susan Eisenberg (Miami – Labor & Employment), Geoffrey Ferrer (New York – Transportation & Trade), Thomas Giotto (Pittsburgh – Labor and Employment), and Joseph Tilson (Chicago – Labor & Employment), as worldwide leaders in their respective practices. All four attorneys are also ranked in the Chambers USA Guide. MORE
Camille Miller Honored by Corporate LiveWire
Camille Miller was named the Corporate LiveWire IP Dispute Lawyer of the Year. MORE
Katie Schwab Honored as One of New York’s Most Distinguished Leaders
Katie Schwab, Director of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies New York Government Affairs practice, has been honored by City & State New York as one of the 2020 “New York 50 Over 50” leaders. MORE
Cozen O’Connor’s Construction Group Named Law360 Practice Group of the Year
Cozen O’Connor has been named Law360 2019 Construction Group of the Year. MORE
Construction Practice Number One in Law360 2019 Practice Groups of the Year Awards
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Cannabis Team Named Group Of The Year in Law360 2019 Practice Groups of the Year Awards
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Nine Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named nine Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Recognized As a Best Law Firm in 24 Practice Areas Nationwide, 106 Practice Areas Regionally
The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations and peer review from leading attorneys in their field. MORE
Michael Heller Recognized Among Philadelphia Business Journal Power 100
Michael Heller has been included in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Power 100” list for the fifth consecutive year. MORE
Bruce Ficken, Larry Laubach, and Elizabeth Malloy Named Among “Best of the Bar” by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Bruce Ficken, chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Construction law Group, Larry Laubach, chair of the firm’s Corporate Law Practice Group, and Elizabeth Malloy, member of the Labor and Employment Group, were named to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2019 “Best of the Bar.” MORE
17 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has named 17 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2019 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. MORE
Six Cozen O’Connor Lawyers Named 2020 “Lawyers of the Year” By Best Lawyers in America
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that six of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized as “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective practices by Best Lawyers in America. MORE
138 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to the Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers selected 138 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 21 of the firm’s national offices for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. MORE
Kenneth K. Fisher Named to City & State New York’s Brooklyn Power 100
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Business Law Department, was named to City & State New York’s 2019 Brooklyn Power 100. MORE
Three Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers
Silton, Syring, and Wallrich have previously been named Super Lawyers, this is their 15th, 10th and 17th year appearing on the list, respectively. MORE
64 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has selected 64 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. MORE
57 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers, 16 Practices Earn Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2019 Guide
Chambers USA, the leading annual guide to the top lawyers and law firms in the USA, has ranked 57 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in the Guide’s 2019 edition. MORE
13 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Recognized as Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The 2019 Washington, D.C, edition of Super Lawyers Magazine, published by Thomson Reuters, has named 13 Cozen O’Connor attorneys to its list of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. MORE
Kenneth K. Fisher Named to City & State New York’s Real Estate Power 50
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of the law firm of Cozen O'Connor was named to City & State New York’s inaugural Real Estate Power 50. MORE
Cozen O’Connor Attorney Paul S. Rutter Named the Urban Development Lawyer of the Year by Century City Bar Association
– Cozen O’Connor attorney Paul S. Rutter, a member of the real estate practice in the firm’s Santa Monica, Calif., office, has been named “Urban Development Lawyer of the Year” by the Century City Bar Association. The Association provides legal education, leadership opportunities, and a sense of community to more than 4,000 Century City attorneys. Paul is among six attorneys being recognized by the Association for distinguishing himself in his respective field of expertise. MORE
126 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to the Best Lawyers in America
One hundred twenty-six Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 20 of the firm’s national offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. MORE