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Lobbyists Pushing for Cannabis Legalization to Become a Reality

November 02, 2021

News

Congress is more supportive of cannabis than ever. Last year, for the first time, the Democratic-controlled House passed a sweeping cannabis-decriminalization bill.


Vaccine Mandates: Supreme Court Likely to Weigh in 'Before This Pandemic is Over'

November 02, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in The Wealth Advisor discussing the latest with OSHA's ETS COVID-19 mandate.


Insiders and Companies: Reforms to SEC Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans May Be On the Horizon [The Legal Intelligencer]

November 01, 2021

Publication - Corporate Governance & Securities, Environmental, Social & Governance

Kathy Jaffari, Naz Jalali, and Paul Hallgren co-authored an article on recommendations made by the Investor Advisory Committee (IAC) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding changes to the rules with respect to Rule 10b5-1 trading plans in The Legal Intelligencer.


OSHA Looks to California, Other States on Proposed Heat Standard

November 01, 2021

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in SHRM discussing California's standards on preventing heat illness and deaths that will be reviewed by OSHA.


Beltway Briefing - All Eyes on Virginia

October 31, 2021

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

As President Biden gathers with G20 leaders in Europe to tackle Covid-19 vaccines, supply chain woes, corporate tax issues, and the climate crisis, his domestic agenda continues to be in flux and candidates make their final pitch in Virginia’s race for governor. Public Strategies’ regular hosts Howard Schweitzer, Patrick Martin, and Kaitlyn Martin are joined by Jerry Kilgore, a former Virginia State Attorney General, and Julia Hammond, former legislative director for Virginia Governor McDonnell, to discuss the state of Virginia race, a potential preview of next year’s crucial midterm elections.


How Labor Law May Affect Your COVID Vaccine Mandate [Law360]

October 29, 2021

Publication - Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes

Daniel Johns authored an article discussing labor law considerations surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace.


Jack Carriglio Appointed to the Judiciary Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers

October 28, 2021

Press Release - Commercial Litigation

Jack Carriglio, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has been appointed to the Judiciary Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers.


Four Cozen O’Connor Transportation & Trade Attorneys Selected to Who’s Who Legal

October 28, 2021

News - Aviation, Maritime Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Lawrence, chair of the firm’s Transportation & Trade Group, David Heffernan, vice chair of the firm’s Transportation & Trade Group, Jonathon Foglia, member of the firm’s Transportation & Trade Group, and Marc Fink, of counsel, have all been selected to Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2022 —a guide to the world’s leading transport lawyers.


Bank Settles Redlining Allegations | Dialysis Deal Requires Divestiture | Limiting Arsenic in Baby Food

October 28, 2021

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 10.28.2021 Here are last week’s curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.


Broad Street Brief: Solar Lab Unveiled at Frankford High School, Aiming to Train Students in Green Careers

October 28, 2021

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Sponsored by the Philadelphia Energy Association, U.S. Department of Energy, and PECO, city leaders unveiled a new solar lab at Frankford High School. The lab is designed to train students on the skills required for jobs in solar and clean energy.


U.S. Government Requires COVID-19 Vaccination for Foreign Visitors Arriving by Air; Modifies Pre-Departure Testing and Data Collection Requirements [Alert]

October 28, 2021

Publication - Aviation, Aviation Regulatory - Aviation

Jonathon Foglia and Rachel Welford discuss the president's proclamation and the CDC's orders that impose additional restrictions and documentary requirements on airlines and other air operators, passengers, and crew members to combat the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.


UPDATE: President Biden Lifts COVID-19 Travel Ban [Alert]

October 28, 2021

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Fran Rayer and Beth Olivera discuss President Biden's proclamation lifting travel restrictions on people traveling from Brazil, China, India, Iran, Ireland, the Schengen Area, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.


COVID-19 Vaccination: The EEOC’s Long-Awaited Religious Exemption Guidance [Alert]

October 27, 2021

Publication - Labor & Employment

Janice Agresti discusses the EEOC's guidance for employers when an employee requests a religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccination.


Jennifer Brandt Appeared on Good Day Philadelphia to Discuss Brian Laundrie and Alec Baldwin

October 26, 2021

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm's Family Law Group, appeared on Good Day Philadelphia talking about Brian Laundrie and Alec Baldwin.


FAA Proposes to Increase Rest Periods for U.S. Airline Flight Attendants [Alert]

October 25, 2021

Publication - Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade

David Heffernan and Rachel Welford discuss the FAA's NPRM to require flight attendants at large U.S. airlines receive a rest period of at least 10 consecutive hours between periods of duty lasting 14 hours or less.


California Splits from the FDA: CBD Now Permitted in Food, Beverages and More [Alert]

October 25, 2021

Publication - State Attorneys General - Cannabis

Mira Baylson, Meghan Stoppel, and Gianna Puccinelli discuss California's new law AB-45 that prohibits restrictions on the sale of dietary supplements, food, beverages, cosmetics, or pet food that contains CBD.


In Corporate Crackdown, U.S. SEC Takes Aim at Executive Pay

October 22, 2021

News - Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Joseph Dever was quoted in an article published by Reuters that discusses how the SEC said it would revive a rule left unfinished from the 2007-09 financial crisis that would require U.S. listed companies to implement a plan to recoup executive compensation in the event they have to correct financial statements due to compliance failures.


A Subrogating Carrier’s Best Resource – The Role of the Insured in the Investigation and Litigation of Subrogation Claims

October 21, 2021

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

This webinar discussed the requirements, in some states, that subrogation carriers notify insureds of whether subrogation is being pursued.


Broad Street Brief: Driving Equality Bill Championed by Councilmember Thomas Passes

October 21, 2021

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

City Council passed Councilmember Isaiah Thomas’s driving equality bill with a 14-2 vote, which will prohibit Philadelphia police from stopping vehicles for certain low-level driving code infractions.


‘Indispensable’ to Preserving Our Constitutional Democracy [New York Law Journal]

October 21, 2021

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder contributed an article to the New York Law Journal discussing the significant role lawyers have in preserving our constitutional democracy.

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