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Law Firms Are Getting a Wake-up Call as Division Over Diversity Roils America’s Cultural Debate

December 08, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in an American Bar Association Journal article discussing the U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action in college admissions in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, which is now being used to target law firms’ diversity initiatives.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses Top Cases in the News

December 07, 2023

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Court TV’s Think Tank.


Catherine Yun and Damali Martin Elected to Executive Committee of CLS’s Justice Rising Advocates

December 06, 2023

News - Commercial Litigation, White Collar Defense & Investigations

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 6, 2023 - Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Catherine Yun and Damali Martin, attorneys in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, have been elected to the Community Legal Services of Philadelphia (CLS)’s Justice Rising Advocates (JRA) Executive Committee.


Corporate LiveWire Virutal Round Table on Bankruptcy & Restructuring

December 06, 2023

News - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring

Steven Weisz and Heidi Esslinger participate in Corporate LiveWire's Round Table on Bankruptcy & Restructuring.


Public Strategies’ Kevin Kerr Appointed to Allegheny County Executive-Elect’s Transition Team

December 05, 2023

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Pittsburgh Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ Principal Kevin Kerr was recently appointed to the Allegheny County Executive-elect Sara Innamorato’s transition team, serving on the Reliable, Modern Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee.


Public Strategies’ New York Practice Named in City & State NY’s 2023 NYS Top 50 Lobbyists

December 05, 2023

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies New York Practice ranked 15 on City & State New York’s list of 2023 New York State Top 50 Lobbyists.


Labor and Employment Law: The Private Attorney General Rule

December 05, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Walter Stella was a guest on the KALW Your Legal Rights radio show discussing the employer side of the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA).


Public Strategies’ Joe Hill & Brianna Westbrooks Appointed to Philadelphia Mayor-Elect’s Transition Team

December 05, 2023

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Philadelphia Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ Managing Director Joe Hill and Government Affairs Associate Brianna Westbrooks were recently appointed to the Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker’s transition team.


Reminder to HR: Holiday Parties Are Lawsuits Waiting to Happen

December 05, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in an Employee Benefit News article discussing the increased risk of behaviors like harassment and discrimination as more companies plan on having in-person holiday parties.


Corporate Transparency Act: anche gli USA impongono l’obbligo di comunicare i titolari effettivi

December 01, 2023

News - Business, Corporate, International, Italy Practice

Christian Moretti and Beatrice Bottini offer their thoughts on the Corporate Transparency Act, in the Norme & Tributi section of the Italian publication Il Sole 24 Ore.


Wendy Venoit Discusses High Stakes Construction Projects with the Construction Super Conference

December 01, 2023

News - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Wendy Venoit was interviewed by the Construction Super Conference to share insights about her experience with high-stakes construction projects.


Get it in Writing

November 29, 2023

News - Condominiums & Cooperatives

With condos and co-ops changing owners, property managers, and boards several times throughout their lifetime, shareholders are often left asking who bears the responsibility of maintenance and repairs for renovations made by previous owners.


What Is No-Fault Divorce And Why Is It Under Scrutiny?

November 20, 2023

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt was quoted in a Fatherly article discussing at-fault divorces, which required spouses to prove blame or fault before initiating a divorce.


Thriving Together: Cultivating Allyship, Safety & Diversity in Law Firm Culture

November 14, 2023

News - Commercial Litigation

Lynnette Espy-Williams, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer and member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, joined Yasmin Zand on the “CMO Series Represents” podcast.


10 Questions with Heather Marx

November 14, 2023

News - Commercial Litigation, Customs, Imports & Trade Remedies

Heather Marx was featured in a Hennepin Lawyer article discussing her practice, the unique challenges women face in the legal profession, and the advice she will never forget.


Public Strategies’ Katie Schwab & Rose Christ Named in City & State NY’s 2023 Power of Diversity: Women 100 List

November 13, 2023

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies New York co-chairs, Katie Schwab and Rose Christ, were named in City & State New York’s 2023 Power of Diversity: Women 100 list.


7 Things to Include in a Workplace Generative AI Policy

November 13, 2023

News - Artificial Intelligence, Labor & Employment, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends

Janice Sued Agresti and Erin Bolan Hines were quoted in an HRDive article discussing items that human resource professionals should include in an employer’s generative AI policy.


State Ballot Measures May Impact the Workplace

November 13, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Walter Stella was quoted in an SHRM article discussing two ballot measures in California that voters will decide in 2024 that could dramatically affect employers.


Make a Plan ‘Right Now’ for $55K Overtime Rule, Attorney Says

November 13, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Mariah Passarelli was quoted in an HRDive article discussing how employers can tackle the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed change to increase the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime threshold drastically.


2023 Top Women in Law: Heather Marx

November 10, 2023

News - Commercial Litigation, Customs, Imports & Trade Remedies

Heather Marx was featured in a Minnesota Lawyer Magazine spotlight, discussing her career as an attorney.

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