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OSHA Does an Abrupt Turn In Issuing New Guidance on Recording COVID-19 [Alert]

May 21, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Austin Dieter and John Ho discuss OSHA's most recent guidance on when employers need to record COVID-19 illnesses.


Chicago City Counsel Delays Private Right of Action in Fair Workweek Ordinance [Alert]

May 21, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn, Julie Trester, and James Mackey discuss the Chicago City Council has adopted an amendment to the Fair Workweek Ordinance delaying the ability of employees to file lawsuits in court until January, 1, 2021. However, the action does not delay enforcement of the ordinance starting July 1.


Supreme Court Emphasizes Limits of Federal Fraud Statutes

May 21, 2020

Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Karen Williams and Stephen Miller discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Kelly v. United States.


Cozen O’Connor Grows California Labor and Employment Practice with the Addition of Litigator Bethany A. Vasquez to its San Francisco Office

May 21, 2020

Press Release - Labor & Employment

Bethany previously served as employment counsel at San Francisco-based ride-sharing company Lyft Inc., joins as a member, and will work out of its San Francisco office.


What happens when real estate Zoom meetings go awry?

May 21, 2020

News - Commercial Litigation

Jason Domark was featured in the South Florida Real Estate News discussing how he has been conducting roughly a dozen Zoom depositions for an ongoing construction arbitration proceeding, while being at home with three young children.


INSIGHT: Virtual Business Contacts Can Create Virtual Personal Jurisdiction

May 21, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Thomas O'Rourke and William Lesser published an article to Bloomberg Law discussing how people reaching out to businesses in other states through various technology platforms to conduct business has implications for personal jurisdiction and the accompanying minimum contacts analysis.


TSA Has Legal Authority to Conduct Air Passenger Temperature Screenings [Alert]

May 20, 2020

Publication - Aviation, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

Rachel Welford discusses how and why TSA should begin temperature screenings.


NYC Proposed Rules Would Allow More Pre-Employment Cannabis Testing

May 20, 2020

News - Labor & Employment - Cannabis

George Voegele was quoted in Cannabis Business Times discussing a proposed changed to New York City's ban on pre-employment cannabis testing.


How States Are Relaxing Truck Weight Rules During COVID-19

May 20, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Tia Ghattas, Josh Greenbaum and Kendall Hayden contributed an article to Law360 outlining how some states have approached weight requirements and permit requirements, and what trucking companies should do to adhere.


Amid Global Supply Concerns, Trump EO Seeks to Increase Domestic Fishing and Aquaculture Production [Alert]

May 20, 2020

Publication - Maritime Regulatory, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions - Maritime

Jeff Vogel, Matt Howell, and Anne Mickey discuss the Executive Order on Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth that seeks to reduce the need for imported seafood, which makes up roughly 85 percent of consumption in the United States.


Forensic Scene Documentation and Presentation Utilizing Matterport Webinar

May 19, 2020

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic where scene examinations are becoming more challenging to attend, this webinar discussed techniques for scene and evidence documentation and presentation utilizing Matterport 3D Cameras.


Congressional Oversight Report on CARES Act Funding — Not Much to Oversee Here (Yet)

May 19, 2020

Publication - Corporate, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Jeff Vogel, Matt Howell, Evan Berquist, and Jason Kreps discuss the programs and facilities announced by the Fed and Treasury to disburse the $500 billion in funding for lending to businesses and to state and local governments in hopes of stabilizing the economy in the short-and long-term and questions related to the $75 billion allocated to the Main Street Lending Facilities.


If your unemployment claim was denied, here are your options

May 19, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron was quoted in Fortune discussing what people should do if their unemployment claim is denied.


Several Pennsylvania PUC Regulations Concerning Net Metering Ruled Invalid and Unenforceable [Alert]

May 19, 2020

Publication - Utility & Energy

Jonathan Nase discusses the Commonwealth Court's decision in David N. Hommrich v. Comm., Pa. Pub. Util. Comm’n.


SBA’S Long-Awaited PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidance [Alert]

May 19, 2020

Publication - Corporate

James Van Orden, Bob Magovern, Marty Schrier, and Steve Dickinson discuss the SBA's guidance on forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans that allow small businesses and self-employed individuals to seek full forgiveness of their PPP loans that are being used to pay employee wages and other critical expenses during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Avoiding Spoliation in the Time of COVID-19 Webinar

May 18, 2020

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

This course covered an overview of spoliation of evidence precedents across the United States, how to anticipate and overcome issues, and also discussed the proper way to preserve evidence from a loss site while ensuring the duty to mitigate is adhered to.


Cozen O’Connor Donates to the PHL COVID-19 Fund

May 18, 2020

Press Release

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the donation of $25,000 to the PHL COVID-19 Fund, a multi-sector initiative to help respond to the immediate demands of the community led jointly by the Philadelphia Foundation and the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey.


The Hunt for a Leaker at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office

May 15, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt was quoted in Texas Monthly discussing a public employee in Texas who was fired for sharing an internal email with the public.


Councilman: Resume land-use reviews – but just for Rikers

May 15, 2020

News - Zoning, Land Use & Development

Ken Fisher discusses New York City Council Member Costa Constantinides’ request for the city to restart its land use review process for the Rikers Island Public Place Mapping amid the COVID-19 pandemic in The Real Deal.


Five Mile Swamp Fire [Alert]

May 15, 2020

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Joe Rich discusses the Five Mile Swamp Fire, including location, property impacted, and it's status.

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