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June 10, 2013
News - Insurance Coverage - Insurance
In an article titled, "2nd Circuit Walls Off Favored Path To Early Excess Coverage," Angelo Savino (New York, NY) of the Global Insurance Group comments on the topic of the Second Circuit last week gutting a key precedent that policyholders have long used to argue that excess liability insurers should drop down and pay for losses not covered by lower-level carriers, drawing narrow boundaries around an influential 1928 decision in ruling against the officers of bankrupt technology company Commodore International Ltd.
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June 07, 2013
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Barry Boss (Washington, D.C.) of the firm's Criminal Defense & Internal Investigations Practice Group in featured in the Daily Report regarding the most recent allegations of performance-enhancement drug use in major league baseball. The article titled, "Big Firms Score Baseball Drug Clients," notes Barry's representation of Detroit Tigers shortstop Jhonny Peralta.
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June 07, 2013
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Joseph Dever, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation Department, was interviewed by Law360 regarding both his current practice as well as his experience with the SEC.
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June 04, 2013
News - Business, Subrogation & Recovery
The Legal Intelligencer announced Cozen O’Connor is among the top law firms recognized in its first ever Best Law Firm Corporate Practices contest. Submissions highlighted work done in the commonwealth and throughout the country by Pennsylvania lawyers.
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June 04, 2013
News - Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Insurance
In an article titled, "Ex-Goldman VP Tourre loses bid to narrow SEC fraud case," Angelo Savino (New York, NY) of the firms Global Insurance Group discusses Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Vice President Fabrice Tourre losing a bid to limit a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil fraud case against him over a transaction that led to a $550 million settlement by the Wall Street bank.
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June 04, 2013
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Not only does this award acknowledge the firm’s dedication to making healthy education available and incentivizing employees to lead healthier lifestyles, but also congratulates the participants of the firm's wellness program for making it a success.
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May 31, 2013
News - Construction Law
An esteemed panel of attorneys selected David, a member of the Litigation Section, for the annual list, which honors a select group of attorneys under 45 years of age.
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May 29, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery
On June 7, the American Diabetes Association will recognize and honor Michael Heller, Cozen O'Connor's CEO, as its 2013 Father-of-the-Year in Philadelphia.
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May 24, 2013
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Hayes Hunt, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation Department, was quoted in an article titled, ''Will She Or Won't She? D.C. Holds Breath As IRS Official Is Called Back To Testify After (Possibly) Pleading The Fifth.''
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May 23, 2013
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, of the firm’s Family Law practice, appeared on “Your Morning” on Fox 29 today to discuss the Schaible case.
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May 23, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery
Joe Rich, a member of the Subrogation & Recovery Department, passed the Federal Bar Examination for the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Unlike most federal courts that allow admission without an examination, the District of Puerto Rico requires applicants to sit for a multiple choice and essay examination covering topics of Federal Civil and Criminal Procedure, Federal Sentencing, Evidence, Jurisdiction and Venue, Appellate Procedure, Ethics, and the Bankruptcy Code. Congratulations to Joe---only 30% of the attorneys who took the exam passed.
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May 22, 2013
News
In an article titled, “The impact and continuing evolution of the FCPA,” Stephen Miller, a member in the firm’s Criminal Defense & Internal Investigations practice, discusses the recent uptick in the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the benefits of self-reporting any potential violations.
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May 20, 2013
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, a member in the firm’s Family Law Practice, appeared on the Fox News program, “Happening Now.”
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May 17, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery
The Cozen O’Connor Foundation’s support of local, national and nonprofit organizations was recognized for its generosity by the Philadelphia Business Journal. Among the other corporations receiving corporate philanthropy awards were Wal-Mart, Comcast and US Airways.
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May 15, 2013
News - Intellectual Property
Cozen O’Connor’s Intellectual Property Team ranked number 19 out of 153 top trademark law firms across the United States in Intellectual Property Today’s annual rankings. The list, published in May 2013, ranks firms and individuals according to the number of U.S. trademark registrations issued in 2012.
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May 15, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery
Patrick was selected to receive an honorary degree from Temple University, which conferred Thursday, May 16. On May 17, he also received an honorary degree from Villanova University School of Law.
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May 09, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery, Technology, Privacy & Data Security
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article entitled “FBI: Delete Passwords of Ex-Employees” where the author discusses a disgruntled ex-employee’s recent network attack on his previous employer at a Long Island, NY electric supply company.
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May 09, 2013
News - Insurance Coverage, Technology, Privacy & Data Security
In an article titled, "FBI: Delete Passwords of Ex-Employees," The Wall Street Journal highlights the firm's Cybersecurity Conference, held on Wednesday, May 8, at the W Hotel. Trevor Cloak, Joe Dever, Greg Fliszar, Brian Gillam, Steven Haas, Mike Schmidt, Stuart Shorenstein, Matthew Siegel, Ahren Tryon and Dave Walton presented during the seminar, along with Richard Aborn, President, Citizens Crime Commission of New York City and Austin P. Berglas, Assistant Special Agent in Charge for Cyber, FBI New York Field Office. To read the WSJ article, click here.
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May 08, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery
The accreditation is awarded by the CEO Roundtable on Cancer, which was founded in 2001 when former President George H.W. Bush challenged a group of executives to "do something bold and venturesome about cancer within your own corporate families."
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May 02, 2013
News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment
In an article titled, ''Legal Concerns: Your Facebook Account as Evidence in a Lawsuit,'' Michael Schmidt, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment Department, discusses the use of social media as court evidence, and the legal duty to preserve it.
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