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February 06, 2019
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Stephen Miller and Chase Howard authored an article in The Legal Intelligencer on the Supreme Court’s upcoming decision regarding whether a state can be brought into another state’s courts without its consent.
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February 05, 2019
Publication - Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade
Don Kassilke and Matt Howell discuss Executive Order 13850 and why it is important entities that have dealings with PdVSA or any of its related entities carefully review the restrictions and general licenses published by OFAC to ensure compliance with applicable OFAC regulations.
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February 05, 2019
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Kindig Joins the Firm’s Litigation and Labor & Employment practices.
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February 05, 2019
News - Insurance Coverage
Alycen Moss has been elected by the board of directors for a U.S. Defense Counsel membership in the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC). The FDCC comprises U.S. and international civil defense litigators, senior corporate counsel, and insurance claims executives and is dedicated to promoting knowledge, fellowship, and professionalism for lawyers and other professionals striving to achieve a balanced justice system in the defense of civil lawsuits. Moss becomes the fifth Cozen O’Connor lawyer to be admitted to the FDCC.
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February 05, 2019
Publication - Labor & Employment
Barry Kearney discusses the NLRB's returned to the traditional common-law test for determining independent contractor status in the workplace.
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January 31, 2019
Press Release
Cozen O'Connor has been selected by Profiles in Diversity Journal® to receive its 11th Annual Diversity Leader Award. The award is given to organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to expanding and improving diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace and beyond.
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January 31, 2019
Publication - Franchising
Susan Grueneberg discusses tips to make the franchising renewal process more efficient and increase your odds to make the annual updates and renewals less disruptive.
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January 30, 2019
News - Business
Ken Fisher comments on former Brooklyn district attorney Charles J. Hynes’ career milestones.
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January 30, 2019
Publication - Commercial Litigation, Family Law
Tom Wilkinson co-authored an article on how Family lawyers face some special challenges because they deal with not only office technology but also the ethical concerns created by clients who neither know nor care about rules governing their lawyers' conduct.
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January 30, 2019
Publication - Intellectual Property, Patents
Marilyn Neiman and Martin B. Pavane discuss the Federal Circuit's decision in Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Iancu.
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January 30, 2019
Publication - Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence
Amorie Hummel discusses the decision in Hoopa Valley Tribe v. FERC and why those with Section 401 permits lingering should consider whether the agency’s review has been waived or whether a discussion with the state agency regarding the one-year timeline may be beneficial for the project.
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January 28, 2019
Publication - Intellectual Property, Patents
Tom Pontani, Ed Weisz, and Darren Mogil review the USPTO's new guidance for patent-eligible subject matter and claims using functional language to claim computer-implemented inventions.
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January 28, 2019
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Benchmark Litigation has named six attorneys from Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment department as Labor & Employment Stars for their respective regions.
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January 28, 2019
News - Commercial Litigation, Products Liability
Jim Heller, co-chair of the firm's Commercial Litigation Department, was quoted in Law's 360 article, "Punitives Promise Fiercer Fight In Philly Risperdal Trial."
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January 24, 2019
News - Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Super Lawyers has named seven attorneys at Cozen O’Connor to its 2019 lists of top practitioners in Illinois.
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January 24, 2019
Press Release - Business, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance
– Cozen O’Connor attorney Paul S. Rutter, a member of the real estate practice in the firm’s Santa Monica, Calif., office, has been named “Urban Development Lawyer of the Year” by the Century City Bar Association. The Association provides legal education, leadership opportunities, and a sense of community to more than 4,000 Century City attorneys. Paul is among six attorneys being recognized by the Association for distinguishing himself in his respective field of expertise.
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January 24, 2019
News - Labor & Employment - Education
Johns Will Play a Key Role in Growing the Firm’s Higher Education Industry Team
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January 23, 2019
Publication - Intellectual Property, Patents
Martin B. Pavane and Darren S. Mogil discuss the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Helsinn Healthcare S. A. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
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January 23, 2019
Publication - Labor & Employment
Debra Friedman, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, wrote an article for Recruiter about how employers can take action to prevent and minimize the impact of disgruntled workers, and it all begins with the recruiting process.
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January 23, 2019
News - Commercial Litigation, Labor & Employment
Cozen O'Connor attorneys Julie Trester (Labor & Employment) and Corey Hickman (Commercial Litigation), in the firm's Chicago office, won asylum for a 21-year old Mexican mother and her children.
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