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Montana: Settlement Without Defending Insurer Is Not Presumptively Reasonable [Alert]

May 10, 2019

Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage

Peter Berg discusses the decision in Draggin' Y Cattle Co., Inc. v. Junkermier, Clark, Campanella, Stevens, P.C. and how it impacts settlements in Montana.


OFAC Issues Compliance Guidance to Companies [Alert]

May 09, 2019

Publication - Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, White Collar Defense & Investigations

Stephen Miller and Rachel Collins Clarke discuss OFAC's expectations for effective sanctions compliance programs.


Superior Court Holds Chancery Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to All Contracts Involving LLCs [Delaware Business Court Insider]

May 08, 2019

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman and Mark Felger discuss a recent case from the Delaware Superior Court holding that the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act does not confer jurisdiction on the Court of Chancery over all contracts involving LLCs.


SEC Proposes to Improve Disclosures Relating to Acquisitions and Dispositions of Businesses [Alert]

May 08, 2019

Publication - Corporate Governance & Securities

Chris Bellini discusses the SEC’s proposed amendments relate to the financial disclosure requirements in Rules 3-05, 3-14, and Article 11 of Regulation S-X.


In Defense of Lobbyists: Why Do We Act as Though It’s a Sin to Petition the Government for a Redress of Grievances? [New York Daily News]

May 07, 2019

Publication

Ken Fisher discusses the misconceptions about lobbyists in New York.


CBD Is Still Not Free (To Register): An Update on Trademark Registration Guidelines for Cannabis Products [Alert]

May 06, 2019

Publication - Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright - Cannabis

The USPTO issued an examination guide on May 2, 2019 regarding the examination of trademarks for cannabis and cannabis-related goods and services after the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill. The Guide answers some questions about how applications are going to be reviewed going forward, and how current pending applications are going to be reviewed, but also opens up a whole host of additional questions and uncertainties.


No charges for mother of child left with a stranger in Kensington, police say

May 06, 2019

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt was recently interviewed by 6ABC's George Solis on the little girl abandoned in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.


Cozen O’Connor Advises Marquee Brands LLC on its Acquisition of the Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse Brands

May 02, 2019

Press Release - Intellectual Property

The Cozen O’Connor team was led by intellectual property lawyers Lisa A. Ferrari and Edward M. Weisz. The Martha Stewart transaction is Cozen O’Connor’s second major Marquee Brands deal in the last five months.


Supreme Court Considers Greatest Judicial Power Grab Since 'Marbury v. Madison' [The Legal Intelligencer]

May 02, 2019

Publication - Commercial Litigation

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to limit the power of administrative agencies. 'Kisor v. Wilkie,' which was argued last month, is a head-on challenge to the deference afforded to an agency when interpreting its own regulations.


DOL Shares Its Views on Independent Contractors in the Gig Economy [Alert]

May 02, 2019

Publication - Labor & Employment

Kelly Kindig discusses the six factors the DOL considers when determining if a worker is an employee.


Cozen O'Connor Promotes 27 to Membership

May 01, 2019

Press Release

Cozen O'Connor is pleased to recognize 27 attorneys with the promotion to member: Dylan Alper, Philip J. Berens, Alison Weintraub Berson, Evan Berquist, Alexandra Campau, Alissa K. Christopher, Matthew D. Clyde, Rachel Collins Clarke, Michael A. Corgan, Matthew L. Elkin, Nicole M. Ellis, Alex H. Hayden, David S. Huard, Haryle Kaldis, David Kirchblum, Matthew Evan Lewitz, Jesse Ryan Loffler, Samantha L. Mazo, Lindsey A. Miller, Jeffrey M. Monhait, Jonathan Nase, Jacqueline Promislo, Shelby K. Riney, Kelly Shinn, Terri A. Sutton, Daniel P. Thiel, and Laura Zulick.


Delaware Supreme Court Reemphasizes Importance of Deal Price in Appraisal Litigation [Alert]

May 01, 2019

Publication - Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions

Chris Bellini discusses the Delaware Supreme Court's preference for deal price, assuming a reasonable process, in a strategic merger.


Michael Heller Talks to Law360 about the Future of Law Firms

May 01, 2019

News

Cozen O'Connor Executive Chairman and CEO Michael Heller spoke to Law360 about the changes that have reshaped his firm since he joined nearly 25 years ago and the legal industry at large.


Legal Assistance in Arbitration Matters [The Lawyer’s World]

May 01, 2019

Publication - Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration

Michael Fernández contributed an article to The Lawyer’s World discussing how the parties to a national or international arbitration initiated in Mexico can receive assistance from the courts of Mexico and New York.


E-2 Visas now Available for Israeli Nationals [Alert]

May 01, 2019

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Scott Bettridge discuses the U.S. Department of State's announcement that a treaty investor agreement has finally been executed between Israel and the United States and effective May 1, 2019, Israeli citizens may now apply for the E-2 Visa classification at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv.


Stephen Pate Named to Law360’s 2019 Insurance Editorial Advisory Board

April 30, 2019

News - Insurance Coverage

Stephen Pate, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Global Insurance Department, has been named one of Law360’s 2019 Editorial Advisory Board members.


Personal Jurisdiction: Where Can You Pursue a Recovery Claim? Webinar

April 30, 2019

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

This webinar reviews and explains recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions on personal jurisdiction. The presenters use hypotheticals to highlight the impact of the recent decisions.


Opportunity to Comment on MARAD’s U.S. Citizenship Regulations and Policies [Alert]

April 30, 2019

Publication - Maritime Antitrust & Competition, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Litigation, Maritime Regulatory - Maritime

Anne Mickey and Jeff Vogel discuss two Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking soliciting comments on steps that MARAD can take to simplify and/or modernize its U.S. citizenship regulations and policies.


What do companies need to do to ensure they are in compliance with the expanded Americans with Disabilities Act? [Catalyst Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry]

April 26, 2019

Publication - Labor & Employment

Jeff Pasek discussed a frequently asked question about the Americans with Disabilities Act.


Can OSHA Issue Citations for General-Duty Violations? [SHRM]

April 26, 2019

Publication - Labor & Employment

John Ho wrote about how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may need to give employers more-specific guidance for keeping their workplaces free from hazards that may cause death or serious physical harm, according to commissioners in two recent administrative rulings.

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