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October 03, 2025
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ New York Practice, co-chaired by Rose Christ and Katie Schwab, moves up five spots, ranking seventh, on City & State New York’s 2025 Top 50 State Lobbying Firm list.
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October 03, 2025
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment
Scott Bettridge was quoted in a Miami Herald article discussing how a recent executive order is reshaping H-1B visa sponsorships by dramatically increasing costs for employers.
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October 02, 2025
News - Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends
Matthew Lewitz and Brett Taylor were quoted in a Cybersecurity Law Report article discussing the key impacts of the mixed verdict in Rodriguez et al. v. Google LLC on the privacy litigation landscape.
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October 02, 2025
News - Commercial Litigation
Andrew Kessler was featured in a Law360 article discussing his decision to join Cozen O’Connor.
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September 26, 2025
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Sarah Krissoff, a member in the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, appeared on BBC News on September 26 to discuss the grand-jury indictment of James Comey, a former FBI Director.
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September 24, 2025
News - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Ken Fisher is quoted in THE CITY’s article discussing the approval of housing projects by limiting the power of the City Council.
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September 24, 2025
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment
Scott Bettridge was quoted in a Barron’s article discussing the impact of the Trump administration’s H-1B visa fee increase and expanded immigration enforcement on the U.S. labor market.
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September 23, 2025
News - Business, Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Environmental, Social & Governance
James Van Orden is quoted in a Bloomberg Tax article discussing the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to terminate a program that requires large emitters to report greenhouse gas emissions.
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September 22, 2025
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment
Scott Bettridge was quoted in a South Florida Sun Sentinel article discussing President Donald Trump’s newly announced “Trump Gold Card” visa program and its potential impact on the longstanding EB-5 investor residency program.
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September 17, 2025
News - Labor & Employment
Walter Stella was a guest on the KALW Your Legal Rights radio show discussing persistent employment issues around discrimination.
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September 15, 2025
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Prosecutors in Utah County will file charges on September 16 against the 22-year-old suspect in Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting. Sarah Krissoff, a member in the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, appeared on CNN’s News Central program on September 15 to discuss what to expect at the suspect’s initial court hearing, scheduled to be held virtually.
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September 11, 2025
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
A Manhattan federal judge on September 11 sentenced Nadine Menendez, wife of former Senator Bob Menendez, to 54 months in prison, following Mrs. Menendez’s conviction at trial earlier this year in a federal corruption case. Mrs. Menendez faced an advisory sentencing guidelines range of approximately 17.5 - 22 years in prison, but thanks to the great work of our team – including Sarah Krissoff, Karen Williams, Catherine Yun, and Andrew Vazquez – she received a significantly reduced sentence.
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September 11, 2025
News - Bad Faith, Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation - Insurance
Tiffany Bustamante, a member of the Global Insurance Department and co-chair of the Bad Faith group, has been appointed to The Florida Bar’s Special Committee on AI Tools & Resources.
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September 09, 2025
News - Insurance Coverage, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation - Insurance
Jan Tomasik was named to the 2025 Super Lawyers Mountain States Rising Stars list.
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September 08, 2025
News - Construction Law, Government Contracts - Real Estate & Construction
Lawrence Prosen was quoted in a Law.com article discussing two U.S. Supreme Court emergency docket orders, which suggest U.S. district courts likely lack jurisdiction to hear cases regarding the Trump administration’s federal grant terminations.
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September 05, 2025
News - Construction Law, International Arbitration - Real Estate & Construction
Wendy Venoit was interviewed by the American Arbitration Association to discuss the growth of digital data on construction projects over the last few years.
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September 03, 2025
News - Antitrust & Competition, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Business, Capital Markets & Securities — Canada, Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions – Global, Mining – Canada, Real Estate
Best Lawyers Canada has named 14 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from the firm’s Toronto and Vancouver offices in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada©.
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September 03, 2025
News - Antitrust & Competition, Business, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate, Financial Services, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Products Liability, Public & Project Finance, Real Estate
Cozen O'Connor has once again been named a Law360 Pennsylvania Powerhouse, honoring the litigation and transactional attorneys working across the firm’s four Pennsylvania offices.
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September 02, 2025
News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment, Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Abuse
Michael Schmidt was interviewed by Law.com, highlighting his recognition as a Distinguished Leader and discussing his achievements, leadership philosophy, and insights into the changing legal landscape.
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August 29, 2025
News - Bad Faith, Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Insurance
Abigail Horvat, an associate of Cozen O'Connor's Global Insurance Department, has been appointed to two committee leadership positions within the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) for the 2025–2026 year.
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