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January 28, 2013
News - Business
Michael will be honored along with Jeffrey Brown, founder, president & CEO of Brown's Super Stores, and renowned NFL Head Coach Dick Vermeil.
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January 28, 2013
News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment Department, discusses leave-related issues and medical conditions in an article titled ''Medical Information Not Confidential If Disclosed in Response to General Inquiry.''
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January 25, 2013
News - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance
Marsha Cohen, executive director of The Homeless Advocacy Project recently announced that Joe Rich has been appointed to the HAP 2013 Advisory Board. With a legal staff of 13 and a corps of 400 volunteer lawyers, paralegals, and law students, HAP engages in direct outreach to homeless individuals in need of legal services. HAP collaborates with shelter providers, homeless advocates, community service providers and the legal community to provide homeless clients with legal representation and to connect them with other social services.
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January 23, 2013
News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt, a member in the firm’s Labor & Employment group, was quoted in an article published in the Human Resource Executive Online titled “Breaking Down the EEOC's Plan.”
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January 22, 2013
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In a recent survey conducted by The American Lawyer, Cozen O’Connor ranked in the top five AmLaw 100 firms for women in leadership positions. The survey, conducted for 2012, sought to determine how many female partners had, “advanced to the highest ranks of law firm hierarchies.”
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January 17, 2013
News - Products Liability
In an article titled, ''Cheat Sheet: A Guide to Navigating Two New Federal Consumer Safety Measures,'' Jim Heller, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Product Liability Practice Group, advises companies on combating negative consumer reports, and complying with the regulatory requirements of the CPSIA.
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January 17, 2013
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, a member of the firm’s Philadelphia office and Family Law Practice, was a guest on Money with Melissa Francis on January 17, 2013 on the Fox Business network.
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January 03, 2013
News
To read the official press release from Governor Corbett’s office and to follow the lawsuit, click here.
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January 03, 2013
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, a member of the firm’s Philadelphia office and Family Law Practice Group, appeared as a guest on the Fox News Network Thursday, January 3. Jennifer was there to discuss the case of the Icelandic girl petitioning the Icelandic government to allow her to keep her birth name, which is not on the list of approved names for Icelandic citizens.
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December 19, 2012
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In an article titled, “SAC Indictment Deadline May Show U.S. Hand on Cohen Deal,” Stephen Miller, a former federal prosecutor, discussed the government’s approach to securing an indictment against a former SAC Capital Advisors LP portfolio manager accused of insider trading.
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December 16, 2012
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Ken Fisher was quoted in the New York Post regarding the demise of Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez, which could finally lead to a political compromise in the on-going battle that has been going on for years among the Satmar Hasidim in Brooklyn.
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December 14, 2012
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Michael Schmidt argues that employers need to tread carefully before taking action against an employee for misuse of social media in, “Tips on Social Media's Legal Minefields.”
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December 07, 2012
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In an article titled, "Can the Web Unwed You," Jennifer Brandt of the firm's Family Law Practice Group outlines the dangers of websites which offer online divorce.
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December 03, 2012
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Genesis Healthcare Corporation urged the U.S. Supreme Court to refuse to allow wage-and-hour collective actions to proceed after the named plaintiff has been offered full relief, contending that such an offer moots the case.
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November 28, 2012
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Announcement Comes in Conjunction with Appointment to Art & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
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October 16, 2012
News - Real Estate, Real Estate Litigation
Ken Fisher was quoted in the City & State article titled "City & State’s Rising Stars Glimmer At Night" regarding their "Rising Stars" event which recognized its 40 under 40 honorees.
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October 12, 2012
News - Insurance Coverage
Lynnette Espy-Williams (Atlanta), of the firm's Global Insurance Group, has been selected to be a part of Outstanding Atlanta's Class of 2012.
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October 03, 2012
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David Barron and Charles Wilson, of the firm's Labor & Employment Group in Houston, discuss the employment-related dangers of political discourse in the workplace on Fox News.
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September 27, 2012
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Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia Appoints New Advisory Board Chair
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September 20, 2012
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Ken Fisher quoted in the New York Times
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