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March 27, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
Joseph Sirbak, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discussed with Legal News Line about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision about whistleblowers not being protected under the anti-retaliation provision of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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March 27, 2018
Publication - Labor & Employment
Aaron Holt answers frequently asked questions about the paid sick leave ordinance that recently passed in Austin, Texas. The ordinance, which mandates paid sick leave for approximately 87,000 Austin workers, almost immediately came under fire from state legislators and business groups promising to repeal the law during the next legislative session in 2019.
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March 27, 2018
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Barry Boss, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Criminal Defense & Internal Investigations Practice, spoke with the National Law Journal about the president’s legal team.
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March 26, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
Joseph Sirbak, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discussed whistleblowers on Wharton Business Radio with host Dan Loney.
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March 23, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
This Week in New York – Charter Revision Commission, Preliminary Budget Hearings, and Increased Funding to Address Opioid Crisis
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March 23, 2018
Publication - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, co-chair of the firm's Family Law Practice, authored a recent blog for Lawyernomics by Avvo, "Building your online presence and reputation is easier than you think."
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March 22, 2018
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Frances Rayer discusses the USCIS's temporary suspension of premium processing for all H-1B cap-subject petitions. This suspension of premium processing only affects H-1B cap-subject petitions.
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March 21, 2018
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
This document summarizes the 50 states’ opinions on malfunction theory. It explains if the state has a theory of circumstantial evidence to prove a product defect, whose authority it is under, the standard of proof, and if there is any authority involving products that have caused fires.
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March 19, 2018
Publication - Utility & Energy
Jonathan Nase discusses the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission' temporary rates order that converted commission-approved rates of most large Pennsylvania public utilities into “temporary rates” for a period of six months in response to the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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March 19, 2018
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring
Simon Fraser, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Department, wrote an article for the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal focusing on reclamation rights and DIP liens.
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March 19, 2018
Publication - Aviation Litigation, Aviation Regulatory, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) / Drones - Aviation
Bill Walsh discusses the FAA's LAANC system, next steps in implementing it nationwide, and how this will impact the drone industry and lead to the day of the drones.
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March 16, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
This Week in New York – Preliminary Budget Hearings, Chief Technology Officer Steps Down, and a Legislation Update
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March 16, 2018
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Fran Rayer discusses significant changes in the visa availability for Indian and Chinese nationals in the employment-based first-preference category (EB1).
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March 15, 2018
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Criminal Restitution and Recovery by Insurance Companies - Jurisdictions Comparative Chart
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March 15, 2018
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Joint and Several Liability - Jurisdictions Comparative Chart -Doctrine of Joint and Several Liability: One liable party may be held responsible for the entire amount of damages caused by all liable parties. Doctrine of Several Liability: All liable parties may be held responsible for damages only in proportion to their respective percentages of fault. Table properties: Law, Exception(s), Authority.
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March 15, 2018
Publication - Cannabis
Thomas G. Wilkinson and Thomas M. O’Rourke discuss a case pending in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania that could seriously undermine the ability of medical marijuana businesses to operate.
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March 14, 2018
Publication - International
Barbara Müller discusses the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) requirement that all U.S. entities with 10 percent or more foreign ownership file a mandatory benchmark survey called Form BE-12 by May 31, 2018 (June 30, 2018, if the survey is filed via the BEA’s online system).
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March 14, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department spoke with Bloomberg Law about the involvement of the human resources department with anti-harassment programs at work.
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March 14, 2018
News - Labor & Employment - Cannabis
George Voegele, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, was invited to discuss the intersection of medical marijuana and the law during a session at Philadelphia City Hall.
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March 14, 2018
Press Release - Commercial Litigation
Chicago attorney Jeff Greenspan, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Litigation Department, has been named Subcommittee Chair of News and Development and Web Editor for the Trial Practice Committee for the Section of Litigation of the American Bar Association.
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