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May 21, 2019
Press Release - Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, White Collar Defense & Investigations
The Leading Lawyers Network has named 17 Cozen O’Connor lawyers to its annual list of Illinois’ top practitioners - including one Emerging Lawyer - in its 2019 survey results.
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May 20, 2019
Publication - Environmental Litigation & Enforcement, Environmental Regulatory & Due Diligence, Utility & Energy
Peter Fontaine, Michael Klein, and Marcia Mulkey discuss the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's tracking approximately 19 sites with known contamination with PFOA and PFOS and its PFAS sampling plan, targeting 300 public water supplies with elevated potential for contamination and testing for six PFAS compounds
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May 19, 2019
Publication - Insurance Coverage - Insurance
John Ewell co-authored the article "Product Liability Special Alert: Lease Runs Out on “Rental Market” Exception to Defense of Strict Liability Design Defect Claims" for Lexology.
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May 16, 2019
News - Insurance Coverage
Deborah Minkoff has been recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a 2019 Professional Excellence Award winner in the Best Mentor category
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May 15, 2019
News - Family Law
Jennifer sat down with the hosts of Fox29's Good Day Philadelphia to discuss Alabama's new abortion law and what's next.
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May 14, 2019
News - Labor & Employment
Kelly Kindig discussed with Business Insurance about a U.S. Department of Labor opinion letter outlining when a worker should be considered an independent contractor or an employee.
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May 14, 2019
News - Labor & Employment
Aaron Holt discussed with Human Resource Executive the NLRA protecting workers' rights with social media.
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May 13, 2019
News - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Ken Fisher discusses New York City's Right to Counsel law in The Real Deal. The article explains that New York passed the law in 2017, guaranteeing a lawyer to all low-income tenants facing eviction, and while it has received support from both tenants and landlords some issues still remain.
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May 10, 2019
Publication - Real Estate
Paul Rutter and Peter Swain discuss factors that could impact investors interested in pursuing opportunity zone investments.
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May 10, 2019
Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage
Peter Berg discusses the decision in Draggin' Y Cattle Co., Inc. v. Junkermier, Clark, Campanella, Stevens, P.C. and how it impacts settlements in Montana.
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May 09, 2019
Publication - Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Stephen Miller and Rachel Collins Clarke discuss OFAC's expectations for effective sanctions compliance programs.
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May 08, 2019
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation
Barry Klayman and Mark Felger discuss a recent case from the Delaware Superior Court holding that the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act does not confer jurisdiction on the Court of Chancery over all contracts involving LLCs.
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May 08, 2019
Publication - Corporate Governance & Securities
Chris Bellini discusses the SEC’s proposed amendments relate to the financial disclosure requirements in Rules 3-05, 3-14, and Article 11 of Regulation S-X.
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May 07, 2019
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Ken Fisher discusses the misconceptions about lobbyists in New York.
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May 06, 2019
Publication - Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright - Cannabis
The USPTO issued an examination guide on May 2, 2019 regarding the examination of trademarks for cannabis and cannabis-related goods and services after the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill. The Guide answers some questions about how applications are going to be reviewed going forward, and how current pending applications are going to be reviewed, but also opens up a whole host of additional questions and uncertainties.
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May 06, 2019
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt was recently interviewed by 6ABC's George Solis on the little girl abandoned in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.
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May 02, 2019
Press Release - Intellectual Property
The Cozen O’Connor team was led by intellectual property lawyers Lisa A. Ferrari and Edward M. Weisz. The Martha Stewart transaction is Cozen O’Connor’s second major Marquee Brands deal in the last five months.
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May 02, 2019
Publication - Commercial Litigation
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to limit the power of administrative agencies. 'Kisor v. Wilkie,' which was argued last month, is a head-on challenge to the deference afforded to an agency when interpreting its own regulations.
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May 02, 2019
Publication - Labor & Employment
Kelly Kindig discusses the six factors the DOL considers when determining if a worker is an employee.
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May 01, 2019
Press Release
Cozen O'Connor is pleased to recognize 27 attorneys with the promotion to member: Dylan Alper, Philip J. Berens, Alison Weintraub Berson, Evan Berquist, Alexandra Campau, Alissa K. Christopher, Matthew D. Clyde, Rachel Collins Clarke, Michael A. Corgan, Matthew L. Elkin, Nicole M. Ellis, Alex H. Hayden, David S. Huard, Haryle Kaldis, David Kirchblum, Matthew Evan Lewitz, Jesse Ryan Loffler, Samantha L. Mazo, Lindsey A. Miller, Jeffrey M. Monhait, Jonathan Nase, Jacqueline Promislo, Shelby K. Riney, Kelly Shinn, Terri A. Sutton, Daniel P. Thiel, and Laura Zulick.
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