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Caterpillar Hit With Age Bias Suit Over Facebook Firing

November 29, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses this issue on Bloomberg BNA.


California State Bar Association’s Overhaul of its Ethics Rules

November 29, 2016

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, co-chair of Cozen O'Connor's Family Law practice, discusses this issue on Fox29.


Business Immigration Under President-Elect Trump [Immigration Alert]

November 28, 2016

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

Marcela Stras and Elena Park discuss potential changes to the H-1B visa worker program under President-elect Trump.


Should Employers Continue to Prepare for Overtime Regulations?

November 23, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses if employers should continue to prepare for overtime regulations in Employee Benefit Adviser.


Cozen O'Connor ranked in 2017 U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"

November 23, 2016

News - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Employment Litigation, Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Health Care & Life Sciences, Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes, Maritime Antitrust & Competition, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Litigation, Maritime Regulatory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Products Liability, Real Estate, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement, Subrogation & Recovery, Tax, Utility & Energy, White Collar Defense & Investigations

Firms included in the 2017 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.


Department of Labor’s New Persuader Rule Permanently Enjoined by Federal Court [Labor & Employment Alert]

November 23, 2016

Publication - Labor & Employment

Jeremy J. Glenn and Jenny R. Goltz discuss a November 16 decision from a federal judge in Texas that granted a motion for summary judgment filed by a group of business associations and law firms against the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new interpretation of the so-called “persuader rule,” and entered a nationwide permanent injunction barring the rule’s application.


Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Blocking Overtime Rules [Labor & Employment Alert]

November 23, 2016

Publication - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn and Susan Eisenberg discuss a federal court's granting of an emergency motion for preliminary injunction, slamming the brakes on the DOL’s new overtime regulations that would have increased the minimum salary threshold to $47,476 annually for employees employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity.


Pilots Association Wants SCOTUS Review of Airplane Product Liability Issue

November 21, 2016

News - Aviation Litigation, Products Liability - Aviation

Robert Bowman and Rachael Wallace comment on the recent request of an aircraft pilots association of the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that allowed states to impose their own safety standards in place of federal law.


A Deep Dive into Trump's Presidential Transition Process [CCTV News]

November 21, 2016

News - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Howard Schweitzer appeared on CCTV News’ “World Insight” to discuss the transition into a Trump presidency.


The Illinois Supreme Court Opens Door to Claims Against Government Entities for Flood Losses [Subrogation & Recovery Alert]

November 21, 2016

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Peter G. Rossi and Matthew R. Daniels discuss a recent Supreme Court of Illinois decision that creates a potential path to subrogation recoveries on constitutional grounds, as opposed to tort liability, when Illinois governmental entities may be at fault for flooding.


President-elect Donald Trump’s Transition into the Presidency [Fox News]

November 19, 2016

News - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Appearing on Fox News’ “America’s News HQ,” Blake Rutherford reflected on Trump’s transition into the White House and his top picks for senior positions in his administration.


November 2016 Update on Significant DOT, FAA and Other Federal Agencies’ Aviation-Related Regulatory Actions

November 18, 2016

Publication - Aviation, Aviation Litigation, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

This edition of the Cozen O’Connor Aviation Regulatory Update discusses DOT’s recently issued consumer protection rules and initiatives, the GAO’s report on air traffic control reorganization, DOT’s tentative approval of antitrust immunity for the Delta Air Lines/Aeromexico alliance, the FAA’s rulemaking on airline pilot professional development, DOT’s agreement with Southwest Airlines regarding the accessibility of the carrier’s airport kiosks, the DOT Inspector General’s reports on the effects of DOT’s tarmac delay rule on airline flight cancellations and the FAA’s progress in implementing NextGen, OFAC and BIS amendments to Cuba sanctions-related regulations and export controls, and the latest DOT and FAA enforcement actions.


NERC Increasing Penalties for Fundamentally Failing to Comply with Cyber Standards [Utility, Environmental & Energy Alert]

November 16, 2016

Publication

Robert Fallon discusses why NERC recently imposed a six-figure penalty on a participant in the electric market for fundamentally failing to comply with the NERC CIP standards.


Donald Trump’s Team of Bitter Rivals [CNN]

November 16, 2016

News - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Howard Schweitzer was featured in a CNN article, "Donald Trump’s team of bitter rivals.”


Ken Fisher Named to Brooklyn’s Power 50 by City & State

November 15, 2016

Press Release - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Real Estate

Ken Fisher will be recognized among the Brooklyn Power 50 by City & State at the Borough 50 Series.


A Look at the Complexities of the Presidential Transition Process [CNN]

November 15, 2016

News - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Howard Schweitzer appeared on “CNN Newsroom” with Brooke Baldwin to discuss President-elect Trump’s transition into the White House, as well as his possible administration picks.


The Brevity of Twitter

November 15, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses the brevity of twitter on LeftFoot.


Women Miss Promotions for Maternity Leave

November 14, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

Debra Friedman, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses women missing promotions for maternity leave on Employee Benefit News.


Healthcare Antitrust Reviews Likely to Remain Strong Under Trump

November 11, 2016

News - Health Care & Life Sciences

Chris Raphaely discusses the potential impact of a Trump administration on antitrust enforcement in the health care industry.


Howard Schweitzer Quoted by CNN on Trump's National Security Approach

November 11, 2016

News - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Howard Schweitzer comments on the president-elect's potential national security policy and team.

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