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Cozen O'Connor beefs up state AG practice with Wisconsin statehouse, Reed Smith alum

January 11, 2021

News - State Attorneys General

Former Wisconsin deputy attorney general Paul Connell has joined Cozen O’Connor in Chicago, calling the firm’s state attorneys general practice the “market leader in the space.”


Here are the rights employers have to fire workers identified as Capitol Hill rioters

January 08, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron spoke with AmpGoo about the potential consequences employees face if they attended the Capitol Hill riot.


Rioters who stormed US Capitol now face backlash at work

January 08, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt spoke with U.S. News and World Report about the repercussions employees who attended the riots at the Capitol will face at work.


Trump administration finalizes independent contractor rule criticized by labor advocates

January 06, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt was quoted in Yahoo! Finance discussing the U.S. Department of Labor's final rule to define whether workers are employees or independent contractors.


Pot Legalization Still Faces Hurdles After Senate Flip

January 06, 2021

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies - Cannabis

Patrick Martin was quoted in Law360 discussing the future of the cannabis industry now that the Senate is Democrat.


4 major California employment law changes for 2021

January 04, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Walter Stella spoke with HR Dive about the recent California bills that have been passed into law for 2021 brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.


‘No Evidence’ of Virus Litigation Wave as Businesses Seek Shield

January 04, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing the volume of lawsuits filed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic that allege workplace safety violations.


4 Things NY Law Firm Leaders Are Thinking About In 2021

January 04, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in Law360 discussing the challenges employers face when employees return to the office.


Labor Cases And Trends To Watch In 2021

January 03, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Daniel Johns was quoted in Law360 discussing how the NLRB will have a symbolic impact on the labor movement in 2021.


Environmental Lawyer Serves Clients at the Intersection

January 01, 2021

News - Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence - Climate Change

Peter Fontaine, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Environmental Practice, was interviewed by Of Counsel to discuss the practice, his career, most significant cases, and his likes and dislikes about the legal profession.


Ripple XRP is ‘unregistered security’ and here’s our suit: SEC

December 23, 2020

News - Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Joseph Dever was quoted in an article published by CoinGeek titled, "Ripple XRP is ‘unregistered security’ and here’s our suit: SEC."


Leni Cummins Named a 2021 Notable Woman in Law by Crain’s New York Business

December 22, 2020

News - Condominiums & Cooperatives

Leni Morrison Cummins, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Real Estate Practice, has been named a 2021 Notable Woman in Law by Crain’s New York Business.


Seasonal Hiring in Pandemic Raises Staffing Firms’ Risks

December 18, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing how staffing companies that hire holiday help for shipping, shopping, and health care have a big new concern this season — how to keep these temporary workers safe during a pandemic.


Biden administration faces obstacles to revising employment laws

December 15, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron was quoted in Business Insurance discussing the impact the Biden administration could have on the NLRB.


Bruce Ficken selected as Lawyer of the Year Construction Law – USA by Lawyer Monthly

December 11, 2020

News - Construction Law

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Bruce Ficken, chair of the firm’s Construction Law Group, was selected by Lawyer Monthly as Lawyer of the Year 2020 for Construction Law – USA.


Can Your Employer Force You To Get Vaccinated?

December 10, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt discussed with Bay News 9 about if an employer can require their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.


Jennifer A. Brandt a Guest on Good Day Philadelphia

December 10, 2020

News - Commercial Litigation, Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Good Day Philadelphia's local Fox station.


Senate stimulus negotiators try to reach deal on whether companies can be sued over virus outbreaks

December 08, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron was quoted in the Washington Post discussing one of the issues facing the bipartisan stimulus negotiations is the insistence by Senate Republicans that businesses and other entities have sweeping immunity from coronavirus-related lawsuits.


Jennifer Brandt Appeared on Court TV Discussing Various Court Cases in the News

December 03, 2020

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law group, was a guest on Court TV discussing various court cases in the news, including Kyle Rittenhouse’s preliminary hearing and the latest in the Megan Boswell/Baby Evelyn murder trial.


Law in the Time of Corona

December 02, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Thomas Giotto was interviewed in the Duquesne Lawyer Magazine about what it has been like working during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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