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Newly Proposed Changes to Overhaul the H-1B Random Selection Lottery [Alert]

July 22, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

David Adams and Scott Bettridge discuss the Trump administration's new proposal to replace the random H-1B lottery with a wage-prioritized selection system.


Cozen Currents: GOP and Democrats Are Both in Your Debt (Literally)

July 22, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“Politicians of all stripes bemoan the state of the nation’s balance sheet. But that doesn’t stop those on both the right and the left from digging the country deeper into a hole.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


Stuart Shorenstein Named to CSNY 2025 Who’s Who in Insurance

July 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Stuart Shorenstein, a managing director and co-founder of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ New York practice, has been named to City & State New York’s 2025 Who’s Who in Insurance list.


Illinois Insights: An update from Cozen O'Connor (7/21)

July 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“Gov. JB Pritzker wasted no time in calling on state legislators to do something about rising insurance rates after State Farm announced it was hiking homeowners insurance by 27.2% beginning this month, citing rising costs due to extreme weather events and pricier repairs,” by the Chicago Tribune.


New York Note: Ex-NYPD Sues City, City Legislation, State Overtime Costs, International Affairs Commissioner

July 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Tom Donlon has filed a federal lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams, senior NYPD leaders, and City Hall.


Intersection of Family Law and Criminal Law [Martindale-Avvo]

July 21, 2025

Publication - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, contributed an article to the Martindale-Avvo blog discussing how to proceed best when a criminal matter involving your client or the opposing party affects their family law case.


Matthew Howell Recognized as a 2025 Law360 Rising Star

July 21, 2025

Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Government Contracts, Maritime Antitrust & Competition, Transportation & Trade - Maritime

Matthew Howell, an associate in the firm’s Transportation & Trade practice, has been named a Rising Star by Law360 in the government contracts category.


Pennsylvania Perspective for Monday, July 21, 2025

July 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Three weeks past the deadline, Pennsylvania lawmakers remain deadlocked over the state budget, delaying critical funding decisions and raising alarms for schools, transit agencies, and local governments.


Cozen O'Connor Lands Prominent Labor & Employment Attorney Marla N. Presley

July 21, 2025

Press Release - Labor & Employment

Presley brings a proven record of success in both jury and bench trials in state and federal courts, including favorable outcomes in appeals before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the West Virginia Supreme Court, and multiple appellate courts in Pennsylvania.


Trump Calls Those Who Want Epstein Files Released 'Troublemakers'

July 19, 2025

News - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Speaking with ABC News about the AG’s request, Sarah Krissoff, a member in the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, cautioned that the AG’s request is unlikely to produce any new details.


Sarah Krissoff Speak with CNN About Epstein Case

July 19, 2025

News - White Collar Defense & Investigations

On July 18, Attorney General (AG) Pam Bondi and Deputy AG (DAG) Blanche asked a federal judge to release grand jury transcripts related to the 2019 indictment of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, who died in federal custody while awaiting trial. Sarah Krissoff - a member in the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice and a former prosecutor with the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, which brought criminal cases against both Epstein and his long-time associate Ghislaine Maxwell, spoke with CNN’s Laura Coates about the AG’s request.


Passage of the GENIUS Act: A Turning Point in Stablecoin and Digital Asset Regulation [Alert]

July 18, 2025

Publication - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Health Care & Life Sciences

Aselle Kurmanova discusses the GENIUS Act of 2025, which establishes a comprehensive federal framework for regulating fiat-backed stablecoins and digital asset payment systems.


Changing Attitudes Toward Mental Health

July 18, 2025

News - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Marion Hack and Wendy Venoit were quoted in a Third Thursday article discussing whether the level of awareness of mental health has increased in the construction industry.


USCIS Notifies All Potential Petitioners of Beneficiaries Selected in the H-1B CAP Lottery for FY26 [Alert]

July 18, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

Kelli Natrin and Frances Rayer share an update on the H1-B CAP Lottery for FY26.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses the Attempted “Honor Killing” Trial on Court TV’s Opening Statements

July 18, 2025

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt was a guest on Court TV’s Opening Statements to discuss what to expect on day one of the attempted “honor killing” trial.


Making Sure You’re Protected

July 18, 2025

News - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate

Leni Cummins discusses the personal liability risks that come with serving on a co-op or condo board in Habitat Magazine’s Habitat Weekly column.


Broad Street Brief: Parker Admin Strikes Deal with DC47

July 17, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Mayor Cherelle Parker reached a tentative contract agreement on Tuesday with AFSCME District Council 47, Philadelphia’s white collar City workers union.


Pennsylvania Perspective for Thursday, July 17, 2025

July 17, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

On Monday, the Democratic-led state House voted to forward their state budget bill to the Senate, where GOP leadership is skeptical of full passage.


Appliance Standards Heat Up | AGs Administer $720M Dose of Opioid Relief | ATF Cools Trigger Dispute

July 17, 2025

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 07.17.2025 Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.


Tax Provisions Under One Big Beautiful Bill Affecting Real Estate Investment [Alert]

July 16, 2025

Publication - Business, Corporate, Real Estate, Tax

Chris McLoon discusses changes to current tax law made by the One Big Beautiful Bill and how they will impact real estate developers and investors.

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