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CBD Industry Awaits Action From New Dem-Led Congress

February 01, 2021

News - Cannabis

Patrick Martin was quoted in Law360 discussing a CBD bill that is about to be reintroduced.


Jennifer A. Brandt a Guest on Court TV

January 30, 2021

News - Commercial Litigation, Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Practice, was a guest on Court TV discussing various court cases happening across the country.


Who Exactly Is an Independent Contractor, Anyway?

January 28, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt joined Supply Chain Brain to explain the latest ruling by the U.S. Department of Labor on the definition of an “employee” versus an “independent contractor.”


What employees need to know about forthcoming pandemic guidelines

January 27, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho spoke with This morning with Gordon Deal to explain what employers and employees should know about new COVID-19 safety rules from the Biden administration.


Big Law Firm Adds Full-Time Lobbyist in Philadelphia City Hall [Philadelphia Business Journal]

January 27, 2021

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Brianna Westbrooks joining Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies is the focus of a Philadelphia Business Journal article titled, "Big Law Firm Adds Full-Time Lobbyist in Philadelphia City Hall."


Here's How Biden's Presidency May Already Have An Effect On Your Job

January 27, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in the Huffington Post discussing President Biden's executive order that called for OSHA to review and update its COVID-19 workplace safety recommendations.


The Right Choice: IP Stakeholders Emphasize Practical Experience, Strong IP Advocacy in Next USPTO Head

January 26, 2021

News - Intellectual Property

Aaron Lukas was quoted in IPWatchdog discussing the vacancy of under secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as well as deputy.


Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Lockdowns

January 22, 2021

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Labor & Employment

Howard Schweiter and Michael Schmidt were quoted in SHRM about what employers have learned during the COVID-19 lockdowns.


3 Tips For Handling This Year's Minimum Wage Increases

January 22, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in Law360 discussing how the new minimum wage laws can differ greatly across jurisdictions, so it's important to know which one applies where.


How Much Vaccine Information Should You Demand From Employees?

January 20, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron was quoted in Inc. discussing how employers can handle their employees receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.


Firing Workers When Political Expression Goes Too Far

January 15, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Arielle Eisenberg was quoted in SHRM discussing how employers should handle political discussions in the workplace.


How Will Evolving Marijuana Laws Impact the Workplace in 2021?

January 13, 2021

News - Labor & Employment - Cannabis

Mariah Passarelli was quoted in SHRM discussing the impact the Biden administration could have on the workplace and marijuana laws.


California Employers Should Review Evolving Worker-Classification Rules

January 13, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Walter Stella was quoted in SHRM discussing California businesses classifying workers as independent contractors rather than employees.


Philadelphia Business Journal's 2020 in Review: Philadelphia-area Lawyers Who Made the Biggest Moves This Year

January 12, 2021

News - Class Actions, Corporate, Technology, Privacy & Data Security

The article stated, “... the biggest winner this year was Cozen O'Connor, which had three of the top 10 lateral hires.”


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.

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