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April 01, 2019
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
April 2019 Webinar; general jurisdiction and specific jurisdiction
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March 31, 2019
News - Real Estate
Kenneth K. Fisher, a member of the law firm of Cozen O'Connor was named to City & State New York’s inaugural Real Estate Power 50.
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March 29, 2019
Publication - Utility & Energy
Michael Klein discusses the civil and criminal charges water companies could face if found in violation of the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act.
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March 28, 2019
News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory, Products Liability - Health Care & Life Sciences
John Sullivan was quoted in Law360's recent article on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recent safety alert last week about the vulnerability to hacking of up to 750,000 implantable heart defibrillators.
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March 28, 2019
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
This webinar discussed ERISA health benefit plans and the Medicare system and how each operates under arcane rules that can implicate the business of insurance in indirect, but potentially costly, ways.
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March 27, 2019
Publication - Labor & Employment
On February 28, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an employer-friendly opinion, clarifying the level of “control” an employer may exercise over its independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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March 26, 2019
Publication - Labor & Employment
Debra Friedman and Christopher Hennessy discussed how the employee versus independent contractor distinction is significant and has far-reaching implications for businesses.
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March 26, 2019
News - Antitrust & Competition
On March 26, Cozen O'Connor attorneys David Reichenberg and Thomas Ingalls were honored at the GCR (Global Competitive Review) 9th Annual Awards Ceremony for "Litigation of the Year – Non-Cartel Prosecution” for their work on the Arista Networks v Cisco Systems case.
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March 23, 2019
News - Life Insurance & Annuities
The Cozen O'Connor Life Insurance and Annuities Group was named by The Legal Intelligencer one of the Top Lateral Hires of 2018 after joining the firm in April 2018.
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March 22, 2019
Publication - Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademark & Copyright
Edward Weisz and Alanna Miller wrote about Amazon's process for managing infringement and counterfeit allegations.
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March 22, 2019
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
In an article titled From Reed Smith to Pierce Bainbridge, White-Collar Practices Got Publicity Boost From Mueller Probe, Barry Boss, co-chair of the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, discusses the impact special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation and past high-profile special counsel probes have had on the business climate for the white collar bar.
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March 21, 2019
News - Commercial Litigation, Financial Services, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement
Joe Dever was quoted in Regulatory Compliance Watch's article about the state of advisers receiving 12b-1 fees for placing clients in certain mutual fund share classes.
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March 20, 2019
Press Release - White Collar Defense & Investigations
The list includes the female lawyers “who are emerging as leaders within their firms and the broader legal community.” Winners were recognized at a March 19 event held in the Washington, DC office of Willey Rein.
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March 20, 2019
Press Release - Construction Law
Cozen O'Connor Construction Law Practice Chair Bruce W. Ficken has been selected as a Philadelphia Inquirer 2019 Influencers of Law Award Winner in the category of Business Litigation.
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March 20, 2019
News - Maritime Litigation, Transportation & Trade - Maritime
Chris Raleigh was quoted in Law360's article on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hand a victory to sailors who claim they developed mesothelioma.
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March 20, 2019
News - Labor & Employment
Aaron Holt discussed with Bloomberg Law the future of pay equity in professional sports.
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March 20, 2019
Publication - Maritime Litigation
Chris Kende and Chris Raleigh discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Air & Liquid Systems Corp. et al v. Devries, et al, and how this decision could open up a new class of defendants to those claiming injury or death as a result of exposure to asbestos or other toxic substances not previously recognized in maritime law.
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March 19, 2019
News - Insurance Coverage
Cozen O’Connor has named Melissa Brill to the role of co-chair of the firm’s Global Insurance Department. Brill will join Joseph Ziemianski as co-chair and sit on the firm’s Management Committee and board of directors.
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March 18, 2019
Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Labor & Employment
The firm welcomed Reinhart, who defends Union Pacific, CSX Transportation Inc., and other major transportation companies in Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA)-related litigation; and Kelly, who served as general counsel at health products behemoth General Nutrition Corp. (GNC) — to its fast-growing Pittsburgh office.
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March 18, 2019
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Cozen O'Connor Labor & Employment attorney Mariah Passarelli was honored by the National LGBT Bar Association as a LGBTQ+ legal professional (practicing lawyers, law professors, corporate counsel, members of the judiciary, politicians, etc.) under the age of 40 who has distinguished themselves in their field and has demonstrated a profound commitment to LGBTQ+ equality.
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