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SEC Proposes to Require Universal Proxies; Adopts Final Rules to Facilitate Intrastate Offerings [Securities Alert]

October 31, 2016

Publication

Ellen Grady and Christopher J. Bellini discuss recent rules proposed and adopted by the SEC.


A Series of Very Unfortunate Events [New York Law Journal]

October 31, 2016

Publication

Jonathan Grossman, Thomas Ingalls and Michael de Leeuw, members of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation department discuss the recent Caledonia matter in the New York Law Journal.


Jennifer Brandt Named in Philadelphia Business Journal's 2016 Women of Distinction

October 31, 2016

Press Release - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Family Law practice, was named in Philadelphia Business Journal's 2016 Women of Distinction.


Superior Court Vacates Contempt and Money Sanctions Against Medmal Defense Attorney [Civil Litigation UPDATE]

October 31, 2016

Publication

Tom Wilkinson and Leigh Ann Benson, both members of Cozen O'Connor's Commercial Litigation department, discuss this case in the Pennsylvania Bar Associations Civil Litigation Update.


Nazis and Naughty Nurses: 4 Bone-Chilling Dangers of Your Office Halloween Party

October 31, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses the dangers of office Halloween parties in Property Casualty 360.


Employee Social Networking Sites: A Plethora of Information, But be Careful What You Wish For [Hotel Business Review]

October 28, 2016

Publication - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses best practices in Hotel Business Review.


Trump Slams Voter Fraud and Media Bias in Days Leading Up to Election [Fox Business News]

October 27, 2016

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

Mark Alderman appeared on Fox News' "Making Money with Charles Payne to discuss Donald Trump’s criticism of America’s democratic system.


Financial Institutions Continue to Bank on Status Quo with New Round of Marijuana Account Closures [Cannabis Industry Alert]

October 26, 2016

Publication - Cannabis

Robert Lee and Rachael Wallace discuss big banks’ refusal to service marijuana-related businesses.


More Companies Are on Board with Women on Their Boards

October 26, 2016

News - Public & Project Finance

Suzanne Mayes discusses the growing numbers of women in corporate leadership positions in the Greater Philadelphia region.


Judge Temporarily Blocks “Blacklisting” Rules [Labor & Employment Alert]

October 26, 2016

Publication - Labor & Employment

Brian Bulger, Jeremy Glenn and David Barron discuss a federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas who granted a preliminary injunction blocking portions of the U.S. Department of Labor’s so-called “blacklisting” rules addressing labor law violation disclosure requirements and restriction on use of arbitration agreements.


Failure to Report Uplift Payments, Capacity Sales, Corrective Action Taken Highlight FERC EQR Audit [Utility, Environmental & Energy Alert]

October 25, 2016

Publication - Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Utility & Energy

Robert Fallon and Mark Lazaroff discuss FERC's recent audit of a company participating in numerous wholesale power markets and highlight errors that can occur with electronic quarterly reports, as well as the actions suggested by FERC and taken by the company to prevent such errors in the future.


AOPA Asks Supreme Court to Review Sikkelee Decision; Urges FAA Preemption [Aviation Alert]

October 25, 2016

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

Rachael Wallace and Robert Bowman discuss AOPA's amicus curiae brief that asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which allowed states to apply state standards of care to the field of aviation product liability.


FTC and DOJ Issue Guidance on Application of Antitrust Law to Employee Hiring and Compensation [Labor & Employment Alert]

October 25, 2016

Publication - Antitrust & Competition, Labor & Employment

The FTC and the DOJ jointly released Antitrust Guidance for Human Resources Professionals, advising that, going forward, the DOJ intends to criminally investigate companies who agree with competitor(s) to fix wages or other terms of employment or enter into so-called “no-poaching” agreements by agreeing not to recruit each other’s employees.


New Jersey Repeals Estate Tax [Private Client Services Alert]

October 21, 2016

Publication

Judd A. Serotta discusses new legislation in New Jersey that eliminates its estate tax as of January 1, 2018. Under the new law, New Jersey will tax all assets of a decedent’s estate in excess $2 million for deaths occurring on or after January 1, 2017, and the tax will be eliminated entirely for deaths occurring on or after January 1, 2018.


Washington Supreme Court: Corporate Attorney’s Communications With Former Employees Not Privileged [Global Insurance Alert]

October 21, 2016

Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage

William Knowles and Jonathan Toren discuss the latest Washington Supreme Court decision regarding the attorney-client privilege and whether it protects a corporation’s attorney’s communications with former employees of the corporation.


Hurricane Disaster Checklist For HR Department

October 21, 2016

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses his checklist for HR departments during a hurricane disaster on The Personnel Advisor.


Departmental Grad Assistant Organizing May Succeed

October 20, 2016

News - Labor & Employment - Education

Anna Wermuth, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discusses departmental grad assistant organizing in BNA.


Consider Secondary Sources When Your Subro Efforts Have Nowhere to Gogh

October 19, 2016

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

James I. Tarman and Judith Perkins co-authored an article published for the IFASIC 2016 Programme titled "Consider Secondary Sources for Recovery When Your Subrogation Efforts Seem to Have Nowhere to Gogh."


Laura B. Sorscher Joins Cozen O’Connor’s Premier National Real Estate Practice

October 19, 2016

Press Release - Real Estate

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to welcome Laura B. Sorscher as a member of its national Real Estate practice, one of the premiere such practices in the country.


OFAC and BIS Changes to Cuba Sanctions Further Ease Trade and Travel Restrictions

October 19, 2016

Publication - Transportation & Trade

Don Kassilke and Rachel Welford discuss a change in OFAC policy and regulations that expands opportunities for U.S. persons to explore and develop business relationships in Cuba.

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