Firm News

Fifth Circuit: Six Figure Employee Entitled to Overtime [Alerty]

October 14, 2021

Publication - Labor & Employment

Adam Gutmann discusses the Circuit Court's decision in Hewitt v. Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc..

Broad Street Brief: As Gun Violence Surge Continues, City Council Considers Proactive Measures toReduceHarm

October 14, 2021

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

With a historic surge in gun violence continuing through the start of the fall, City Council is now aiming to take proactive measures to reduce the risk of gun violence.

Two AGs Announce Future Plans | USPS Plan Under Fire | FTC Warns of Steep Fines for Deceptive Practices

October 14, 2021

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 10.14.2012 Here are last 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.

Kaitesi Munroe Named Among City & State’s 2021 New York City 40 Under 40

October 13, 2021

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Kaitesi Munroe, a Principal for Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, has been named one of the 2021 New York City’s 40 Under 40 by City & State New York.

FAQ: Texas Executive Order Restricting Mandatory Vaccination Policies [Alert]

October 13, 2021

Publication - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt answers questions employers may have about Texas's Executive Order No. GA-40.

Cozen O’Connor Wins Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award

October 13, 2021

Press Release

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.

Cozen O’Connor Continues Florida Expansion with Addition of Construction Litigator Ralf R. Rodriguez

October 13, 2021

Press Release - Construction Law

Ralf R. Rodriguez joins our Miami office. He will be a member of the Construction Law Group.

What will happen when Texas' ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates conflicts with the federal vaccine requirement

October 13, 2021

News - Coronavirus Task Force, Labor & Employment

Debra Steiner Friedman spoke with CNN about Texas Governor Greg Abbott's new executive order that bans any entity in Texas from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, a rule that directly conflicts with President Joe Biden's proposed rules requiring COVID vaccines for federal workers and for large employers.

2023 Diversity Visa Lottery Registration [Alert]

October 12, 2021

Publication - Immigration

Fran Rayer and Elizabeth Olivera discuss the 2023 diversity visa lottery registration program.

Epic v. Apple Verdict Will Set the Stage for Future Antitrust Battles

October 11, 2021

News - Antitrust

David Reichenberg was quoted in an article published by Compsmag discussing U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruling on an antitrust suit brought by Epic Games Inc.

Preview of the US Supreme Court’s October Term 2021

October 08, 2021

Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Stephen Miller contributed an article to The Legal Intelligencer discussing the US Supreme Court’s October term.

Unauthorized Practice of Law Update: Ohio Breaks New Ground on Remote Practice Rules

October 08, 2021

Publication

Daniel Harrington, writing for the American Bar Association Litigation Section, discusses the perils of practicing law from a jurisdiction where you are not licensed under ABA Rule 5.5 and Ohio's recent amendments to its ethics rules making clear what is required of lawyers who are physically located but not licensed there.

Court Divide Deepens For Insurers' Labor Cost Battles

October 08, 2021

News - Insurance Coverage

Alycen Moss was quoted in an article published by Insurance Authority that discusses the Illinois Supreme Court ruling that State Farm cannot automatically depreciate labor costs on top of the cost of materials when handling property damage claims.

Board's Delayed Response to Misconduct in Light of Enforcement Actions Defeats 'Caremark' Claim

October 07, 2021

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman and Mark Felger, writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, review a recent decision by Vice Chancellor Slights of the Court of Chancery dismissing a claim that defendants violated their Caremark duties because plaintiff failed to adequately plead demand futility.

Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation Department Selected as a Litigation Department of the Year Finalist by The American Lawyer

October 07, 2021

Press Release - Commercial Litigation

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.

Cozen O’Connor Attorney Cassandra Jelincic Honored at South Florida Business and Wealth Up & Comer Awards

October 07, 2021

News - Elder Law

Boca Raton-based elder law attorney Cassandra Jelincic was honored yesterday evening at an awards ceremony celebrating top young professionals in South Florida’s business scene.

Stephen Cozen, Meredith Slawe, and Stephen Miller Recognized as 2021 Best of the Bar Honorees by The Philadelphia Business Journal

October 06, 2021

Press Release

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the Philadelphia Business Journal will honor Stephen Cozen, Meredith Slawe, and Stephen Miller at its fifth annual Best of the Bar Awards.

Tom Lombardi Served as Co-Chair of the 2021 Crocker Commercial Real Estate Symposium Presented in Partnership Between the California Lawyers Association and the Los Angeles County Bar

October 05, 2021

Press Release - Commercial Litigation

Tom Lombardi, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation Department, served as co-chair of the 2021 Crocker Commercial Real Estate Symposium for his third consecutive year.

Orla Thompson Designated by the Defense Association of New York as the New York State Representative to the Defense Research Institute

October 05, 2021

Press Release - Insurance Coverage

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Orla Thompson, an associate attorney in the firm’s Global Insurance Department, has been designated by the Defense Association of New York (DANY) to be the New York state representative to the Defense Research Institute (DRI).

Joe Rich Selected To Serve as Secretary on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals

October 05, 2021

Press Release - Subrogation & Recovery

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Joseph Rich, member of the firm’s Subrogation & Recovery Department, has been selected by the board of directors of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) to serve as secretary on the board’s Executive Committee.

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