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Google Gender Debacle Speaks to Tech Culture Wars

August 09, 2017

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses this topic on the Denton Record-Chronicle.


How To Prevent Your Staff From Calling In Sick When They Aren’t

August 08, 2017

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses this topic on True Viral News.


School District Appeals of Only Commercial Properties are Unconstitutional

August 08, 2017

Publication - Tax

Joseph Bright, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Tax Practice, discusses the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s finding that selective appeals of only commercial property violated the state uniformity clause in Valley Forge Towers Apartments N LP v. Upper Merion School District in Bloomberg BNA.


Bodog, ‘Black Friday’ Cases Winding Down With A Whimper

August 03, 2017

News - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Barry Boss discusses the conclusion of Bodog founder Calvin Ayre’s criminal case in GamblingCompliance.


Cozen O’Connor Acquires Safety and Security Consulting Firm

August 03, 2017

Press Release - Institutional Response Group

Margolis Healy & Associates serves universities, colleges, K-12 schools, government agencies, and private entities across the country on matters of safety and security


Cozen O’Connor Transportation Attorney Geoffrey Ferrer Admitted to Practice Law in the Republic of the Marshall Islands

August 02, 2017

Press Release - Maritime Antitrust & Competition, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Regulatory, Transportation & Trade

Geoffrey D. Ferrer, vice chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Transportation & Trade Practice Group and Office Managing Partner of the New York Downtown Office, has been sworn in as a member of the Republic of the Marshall Islands bar becoming one of only 54 admitted and active Marshall Islands attorneys.


Soda Tax Survives [Bloomberg BNA]

August 02, 2017

Publication - Tax

Heidi Schwartz discusses the validity of Philadelphia’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax (SBT) and the tax being challenged in Williams v. City of Philadelphia.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses the Case of Mallory Grossman on Good Day Philadelphia

August 02, 2017

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, co-chair of Cozen O'Connor's Family Law Practice, appeared on Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the case of Mallory Grossman.


ABA Provides Ethical Advice to Protect Electronic Communication

August 01, 2017

News - Commercial Litigation

Aaron Krauss, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation department, discussed The ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility's opinion on providing guidance for securing electronic communication of protected client information.


Russia-Iran-North Korea Sanctions: Congress Makes a Statement [Transportation & Trade Alert]

August 01, 2017

Publication - Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade

Donald Kassilke, Robert Freeman, and Jennifer Urban discuss The ‘‘Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act’’ that is composed of three distinct titles each of which mandates the development of various reports and sets out certain mandatory and discretionary sanctions for implementation by the executive branch.


Intellectual Property Attorneys Become Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law

August 01, 2017

Press Release - Intellectual Property

Robert Weaver and Gene Lang, both of Cozen O’Connor’s Intellectual Property department, became Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law by the Florida Bar.


Anna Wermuth selected by Crain's Chicago Business as one of the "Most Influential Women Lawyers" in Chicago

July 31, 2017

Press Release - Labor & Employment

Anna Wermuth, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, was selected by Crain's Chicago Business as one of the "Most Influential Women Lawyers" in Chicago.


Why a law degree could make you a better policymaker

July 31, 2017

News - Business

Ken Fisher, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Business Law Department, discusses the advantages of obtaining a law degree for policymakers and others in public service in City & State New York.


SEC Issues Guidance on Initial Coin Offerings [Securities Alert]

July 28, 2017

Publication - Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Emerging Business & Venture Capital

The report stems from an SEC inquiry of a “virtual” organization known as “The DAO” and looked into whether The DAO and associated entities and individuals violated federal securities laws with unregistered offers and sales of DAO Tokens in exchange for ether.


Paterno Ruling Highlights Broad Pa Work Product Protections

July 28, 2017

News - Commercial Litigation

Tom Wilkinson, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation department, discusses a Pennsylvania appeals court's decision from a suit stemming from Penn State University's internal probe of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal


The Supreme Court Gets “Specific” on Jurisdiction [Subrogation & Recovery Alert]

July 25, 2017

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Mark Mullen discusses the Supreme Court's decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California and its potential impact on subrogation cases.


Waves of Regulation Hit the Drone Industry [The Drone Report]

July 25, 2017

Publication - Aviation, Aviation Litigation, Transportation & Trade, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) / Drones - Aviation

This edition of the Cozen O’Connor Drone Report discusses the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)/drone-related provisions of the recently introduced FAA reauthorization bills, a recent FAA chief counsel’s legal interpretation regarding drone operations near private heliports, the Department of the Interior’s data-sharing initiative to prevent unauthorized drone operations over wildfires, the Drone I.D. Rulemaking Committee’s recent meetings, a recent judicial proceeding on the GoPro drone case, President Trump’s offer to sell drones to India as part of the joint “Prosperity Through Partnership” initiative measure between the United States and India, and the latest state regulations and legislation regarding drones.


Ross commissioners approve 'mixed-use overlay district'

July 24, 2017

News - Real Estate

Jeffrey Mills discusses the approval for mixed-use developments in Ross Township, Pa. in TribLIVE.


Allocation Governed by “All Sums” Where Policy Contains “Prior Insurance” or “Non-Cumulation” Clause

July 24, 2017

Publication - Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage - Insurance

Melissa Brill and Alexander Selarnick discuss the Second Circuit adoption of the New York Court of Appeals’ previous holding that the “all sums” provision in the insuring agreement permits an insured to access the limits of all policies in any triggered year, when the insurance policies contain “prior insurance” or “non-cumulation” clauses.


Jennifer Brandt Talks Usher Lawsuit

July 24, 2017

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, co-chair of the firm’s Family Law Practice, appeared on Good Day Philadelphia to discuss the Usher lawsuit.

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