Cozen O’Connor: News & Resources

Josephine Bahn Honored by Legal Aid DC with the Klepper Prize for Volunteer Excellence

April 19, 2023

Press Release - Construction Law

Josephine Bahn, an associate in Cozen O’Connor’s Construction Law Group, will receive the Legal Aid DC Klepper Prize for Volunteer Excellence at the 2023 Servant of Justice Awards Dinner.

Cozen O’Connor Attorney Jim Argionis Reappointed Chairman of the Illinois Department of Employment Security Advisory Board

April 12, 2023

Press Release - Commercial Litigation

Cozen O’Connor attorney Jim Argionis, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice in Chicago, has been reappointed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker as Chairman of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) Advisory Board.

Cozen O’Connor Taps Litigator Andrea Piercy to Lead its Canadian Employment Law Practice Expansion

March 27, 2023

Press Release - Labor & Employment

As chair of the firm’s Canadian Employment Law Practice, Piercy will represent clients in employment law disputes, provide advice relating to employment agreements and terminations, and help clients develop and/or revise corporate-level employment policies and procedures.

Thomas M. Horan Appointed to the Bench of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

March 24, 2023

Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring

WILMINGTON, DEL, March 24, 2023 — Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Thomas M. Horan, a former member of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Practice Group, has been appointed to the bench of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Three Cozen O’Connor Attorney’s Named 2023 Texas Rising Stars

March 22, 2023

Press Release - Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment

Super Lawyers has named William Craven, Aaron Holt, and Nandini Sane to its 2023 list of Rising Stars in Texas.

Prominent Washington D.C. Lobbyist Varun Krovi Joins Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies

March 22, 2023

Press Release - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Varun, who brings to the firm a successful track record in government relations, coalition building, and a range of political campaign initiatives, joins Public Strategies as a senior principal.

Cozen O'Connor Promotes 29 Attorneys to Member

March 20, 2023

Press Release

Cozen O'Connor is proud to announce the promotion of 29 attorneys to member.

Four Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named to the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

March 14, 2023

Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Tax, Trademark & Copyright

Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, Steven Weisz, and Kevin Zimka were named to the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023.

Janice Sued Agresti Named to Labor Power Players

March 14, 2023

Press Release - Labor & Employment

Janice Sued Agresti, an associate in Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, has been named a 2023 Labor Power Player by Politics NY.

Miguel Alexander Pozo Appointed to Minnesota Federal District Court Judicial Selection Committee

March 13, 2023

Press Release - Commercial Litigation

Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that Miguel Alexander Pozo has been appointed by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) to their newly formed judicial selection committee.

Wendy Venoit Elected to American College of Construction Lawyers Board of Governors

March 07, 2023

Press Release - Construction Law

Wendy Venoit, member of the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been elected to the American College of Construction Lawyers (ACCL) Board of Governors.

Cozen O’Connor Adds Two of the Country’s Leading Data Privacy Litigators to its Commercial Litigation Practice Group

March 06, 2023

Press Release - Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends, Technology, Privacy & Data Security

Melissa A. Siebert and Erin Bolan Hines — data privacy litigators with renowned track records of successfully defending employers and technology enterprises entangled in major data privacy class actions and appellate cases — to its award-winning Commercial Litigation Practice Group.

Intellectual Property Department Honored by World Trademark Review 2023

February 22, 2023

Press Release - Copyright & Content, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Trademark & Copyright

Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department was recognized by World Trademark Review 1000.

Six Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Chambers Global Rankings

February 22, 2023

Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Labor & Employment, Transportation & Trade

Chambers Global has recognized six Cozen O’Connor attorneys: Susan Eisenberg (Miami – Labor & Employment), Geoffrey Ferrer (New York – Transportation & Trade), Shane Hardy (Toronto – Intellectual Property), Michael Osborne (Toronto – Antitrust & Competition), Joseph Tilson (Chicago – Labor & Employment), and Steven Weisz (Toronto – Bankruptcy & Restructuring) as worldwide leaders in their respective practices.

Cozen O’Connor Introduces Oliver C. Hanson as Chair of its Canadian Corporate & Securities Litigation Practice

February 21, 2023

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Hanson is widely recognized throughout Canada for delivering winning results for a host of clients involved in complex business issues and time-sensitive bet-the-company commercial disputes.

Cozen O’Connor adds Eight More Intellectual Property Professionals to its Fast-Growing International IP Practice; Will Open New Office in Boulder, Colorado

February 16, 2023

Press Release - Intellectual Property, Patents

The group consists of IP attorneys Curtis A. Vock, Douglas W. Link, X. Peter Chen, Ph.D., and Steve K. Barton, M.D.; patent agents Brian T. Schwartz, Ph.D., Daniel M. Farkas, Ph.D., and Rebecca "Becky" Rudolph; and tech specialist Perry Youngs.

Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named to 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers List

February 10, 2023

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance

Recognized by her peers in Georgia as Super Lawyers is Alycen Moss. Luciana Aquino and Danielle C. Le Jeune were named “Rising Stars,” a list that recognizes attorneys under the age of 40.

Five Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers

February 07, 2023

Press Release - Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Franchising, Ground Leasing, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Joint Ventures

Super Lawyers has named Los Angeles attorneys Susan A. Grueneberg and Donald C. Nanney and Santa Monica attorneys Thomas W. Casparian, Jonathan S. Gross, and Paul S. Rutter to its 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list.

Cozen O’Connor Continues its Canadian Expansion, Adding a Leading Securities and Capital Markets Team to its Toronto Office

February 01, 2023

Press Release - Capital Markets & Securities, Capital Markets & Securities — Canada, Corporate

Andrew Elbaz and Alexander Katznelson join as members and Zachary Janes and Michael Shafarenko as associates in the firm's Corporate Practice Group in Toronto.

Veteran Corporate Attorney Jonathan K. Kitchen Joins Cozen O’Connor’s New York City Office