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September 01, 2020
Publication - Utility & Energy
Gregory Eisenstark and Michael J. Connolly discuss the voluntary moratorium on utility shut-offs for non-payment of bills that Gov. Murphy extended to October 15, 2020. The moratorium applies to electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities regulated by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.
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August 31, 2020
Publication - Private Client Services
Lexie Fishman and Melissa Grossman outline how a Biden-Harris administration could impact your estate plan and what actions you should take now.
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August 31, 2020
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Ken Fisher discusses alternative classroom solutions for New York City public schools as the system continues to struggle with how to safely bring students back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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August 31, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
Aaron Holt spoke with Business Insider about how safety is more top of mind for employees now.
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August 31, 2020
Publication - Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence
Marcia Mulkey and Evan Preminger discuss the EPA's emergency exemption to the state of Texas to permit the use of a chemical disinfectant product that claims to effectively kill viruses on surfaces for up to seven days after application.
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August 29, 2020
News - Family Law
Charles Law was featured in a New York Times article that discusses who is entitled to a family home after a divorce.
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August 28, 2020
Publication - Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities
Anne Madonia, Germain DeMartinis, and Richard Busis discuss recent updates to the definition of accredited investor made by the SEC to allow individuals to invest in unregistered private securities offerings based on certain professional certifications or designations or other credentials, rather than based on their wealth or income, as well as to expand the list of entities that will qualify as accredited investors.
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August 28, 2020
Publication - Utility & Energy
David P. Zambito and Jonathan P. Nase discuss the PUC's postponement of its motion addressing termination of the moratorium so the commission would have more time to evaluate comments that had been filed with the PUC.
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August 26, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron spoke with the Southeast Texas Record about how he believes there will be a large number of cases filed in front line industries and workplaces where there have been substantial outbreaks of COVID-19.
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August 25, 2020
Publication - Cannabis
James Davis and Heidi Schwartz discuss Governor Wolf's COVID-19-related relief programs that includes legalizing recreational marijuana to fund portions of the programs.
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August 24, 2020
Press Release - Zoning, Land Use & Development
Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce the promotion of six members to shareholders.
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August 21, 2020
Publication - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate
Leni Cummins and Jennifer Miller discuss the conflicting guidance regarding opening indoor pools in New York City.
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August 21, 2020
Publication - Labor & Employment
Arielle Eisenberg wrote an article about the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act that protects an employee's conduct of complaining about Title VII violations.
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August 20, 2020
Press Release
Jason Domark, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, has joined the board of directors for the Everglades Law Center.
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August 20, 2020
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring
In light of the financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Ira Bodenstein and David Doyle contributed a guest blog post to the Chicago Loop Alliance exploring some of the options available to companies considering their options for reorganizing their debts, winding down, or liquidating.
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August 20, 2020
Press Release - Corporate, ERISA , Labor & Employment - Insurance
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that nine of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized as “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective practices by Best Lawyers in America.
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August 20, 2020
Press Release - Professional Liability Insurance Coverage
Chicago attorney Gary Gassman, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Professional Liability Coverage Practice, has been elected chair-elect of the American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS), one of the ABA’s largest sections.
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August 20, 2020
Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate, ERISA , Family Law, Government & Regulatory, Health Care & Life Sciences, Insurance Coverage, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public & Project Finance, Tax, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Best Lawyers selected 200 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 23 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© (Copyright 2020 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).
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August 20, 2020
Publication - Capital Markets & Securities, Public & Project Finance
Mark Vacha authored an article published in The Ledger, that provides issuers with an overview of a sampling of recent SEC guidance for purposes of disclosure for public bond and other debt offerings.
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August 20, 2020
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations
J. Bruce Maffeo, Nicole H. Sprinzen, and Thomas Ingalls discuss the DOJ's the Guidance on Enhancing Cross-Border Leniency Cooperation.
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