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May 07, 2008
Press Release - Construction Law
Cozen O’Connor Member Josh M. Greenbaum Lectures On Product Liability For AAIS
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May 06, 2008
Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage
Unique problems arise when an insured is facing multiple claims, liability is clear and the policy limits may be insufficient to settle all claims. How is the claims professional to handle this?
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May 06, 2008
Press Release - Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability
Cozen O'Connor recently presented its 2008 Professional Liability Coverage Seminar. The seminar was comprised of a series of lectures on professional liability topics by firm attorneys.
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May 01, 2008
Publication - Insurance Coverage
Due Diligence - Environmental Issues In M & A Deals - Financier Worldwide - reductions commitment, another emissions trading scheme starting in 2010. “This flurry of regulation has been fuelled by the political commitments to the issue, such as the UK government’s goal in the 2003 Energy White Paper to reduce CO2 emissions by 60 percent by 2050 (which may be increased to 80 percent), and the Climate Change Bill,” she says. Climate change laws, and numerous others pertaining to the production and disposal of hazardous chemical
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May 01, 2008
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Cozen O'Connor Honored with Multiple Awards for Corporate Philanthropy
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May 01, 2008
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The Sheriff's Trail - Risk & Insurance -
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April 30, 2008
Press Release
Two Cozen O’Connor members recently participated in the Mealey’s Food and Product Recall Business Strategies Conference, held in Las Vegas.
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April 28, 2008
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Cozen O’Connor has announced that 17 of its associates have been named members of the firm. ''We are extremely proud to welcome these highly qualified attorneys into membership in the firm,'' said Thomas A. Decker, president and chief executive officer of Cozen O'Connor, ''Their individual and combined contributions reflect the talent and strength of our firm.''
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April 22, 2008
Press Release - Utility & Energy - Climate Change
Cozen O’Connor to Present Climate Change Seminar
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April 15, 2008
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Eliminating the Weakest Links - Risk & Insurance -
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April 15, 2008
Publication - Insurance Corporate & Regulatory, Insurance Coverage
U.S. Treasury Department Calls For Overhaul of Insurance Regulation - Insurance Corporate & Regulatory Alert! - The U.S. Treasury Department’s Blueprint for a Stronger Regulatory Structure (the “Blueprint”), released on March 31, 2008, includes many recommendations for changes to the regulation of financial services, including sweeping recommendations calling for the federal regulation of insurance.
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April 14, 2008
Press Release - Appellate, Professional Liability
Cozen O’Connor Member H. Robert Fiebach Lectures For 2008 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference
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April 08, 2008
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Cozen O’Connor member Aaron Krauss recently lectured for the Chilean and American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia. Krauss spoke on product liability in the food industry, and ways to design contracts to address which company or supplier bears liability if contamination is discovered.
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April 08, 2008
Publication - Insurance Coverage
Arizona Appellate Court Precludes Insurer From Denying Coverage Because Of Delayed Reservation Of Rights - Insurance Coverage Alert! - An Arizona appellate court recently refused to apply the “your work” exclusion
where an insurer delayed 18 months in reserving its right to deny coverage. Pueblo
Santa Fe Townhomes Owners' Association Inc. v. Transcontinental Insurance Co.
and Transportation Insurance Co., 2008 WL714285, No. 1 CA-CV 07-0215 (Ariz.
App. March 13, 2008).
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April 08, 2008
Press Release
Cozen O’Connor has announced that 61 attorneys and 8 paralegals have been named to the firm’s 2007 Pro Bono Honor Roll.
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April 08, 2008
Press Release - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Designated 2008 Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers by Law & Politics
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April 07, 2008
Press Release - Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright
Cozen O’Connor Member Scott B. Schwartz Served as Adjunct Professor for Drexel University
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April 07, 2008
Publication - Insurance Coverage
Colorado Supreme Court Leaves Door Open for Enforcement of Pretrial Stipulated Judgments against Liability Insurers; Court also Reaffirms that Prejudgment Interest Awarded for Personal Injury Claims Reduces Limits, and is not a Supplementary Payment - Insurance Coverage Alert! - On March 24, 2008, the Colorado Supreme Court left the door open for plaintiffs and insured-defendants to enter into pretrial stipulated judgments, and then to enforce those stipulated judgments against the insured-defendant’s liability insurer. Historically, Colorado
Courts of Appeals have refused to enforce pretrial stipulated judgments against insurers
because of concerns that such judgments may not
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April 07, 2008
Press Release
Cozen O’Connor Chairman Stephen A. Cozen Discusses Judaism’s Past And Future In The Jewish Exponent
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April 03, 2008
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance
Reality Cheque: Bank Liability for Fraudulent Bills of Exchange - Canadian Subrogation Alert! - 5 pgs total. In Canada, the liability of banks that act on forged cheques is governed by a mix of the common law and the federal Bills of Exchange Act. This article discusses the legal reasons for placing liability on banks in these cases, and considers some common defences that the subrogation professional may encounter when pursuing this avenue of recovery.
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