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Don’t Get Cocky: Firms May Not Be Prepared for Long-Term Remote Work

May 07, 2020

News

Trevor McGuinness and Brian Kint were quoted in a Law.com article regarding the legal industry's transition to remote work and how a permanent switch would impact new security and IT policies.


Businesses may look to doctrines to excuse contract obligations

May 07, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Jeffrey Greenspan contributed an article to the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin discussing a few legal doctrines that may come into play when analyzing a business’s duty to perform under a contract.


Pro Bono Lawyers at Weber Gallagher, Cozen O'Connor and Other Firms Have Gotten Creative in COVID-19 Response

May 06, 2020

News - Health Care & Life Sciences

Greg Fliszar and Danielle Sapega were quoted in The Legal Intelligencer about their pro bono work with the Physician Support Line during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Commercial Tenants Raising Impossibility of Performance and Frustration of Purpose [Alert]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Real Estate, Real Estate Leasing - Real Estate & Construction

Menachem J. Kastner, Emily Shoor, and Andrew Punzo discuss the case law behind New York courts applying the common law doctrines of Impossibility of Performance and Frustration of Purpose narrowly and strictly and only in limited circumstances.


Cause of Action for Professional Negligence Accrues at the Time of Injury, Not When Damages Occur [Delaware Business Court Insider]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman and Mark Felger authored an article in the Delaware Business Court Insider discussing a recent decision of the Delaware Supreme Court holding that for tort claims, such as legal malpractice actions, the wrongful act occurs at the time of injury.


Observations on Erie Insurance Exchange v. Moore: A Misapplication of Precedent

May 06, 2020

Publication - Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage

Debbie Minkoff and Stephen Kempa discuss the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling in Erie Insurance Exchange v. Moore.


Pandemic Drug Test Guidance Offers Relief To Trucking Cos.

May 06, 2020

Publication - Commercial Litigation

Tia Ghattas, Josh Greenbaum and Kendall Hayden contributed an article to Law360 discussing the guidance on compliance with drug and alcohol testing requirements during COVID-19.


Pennsylvania Department of Health Issues Revised Employer COVID-19 FAQs [Alert]

May 06, 2020

Publication - Labor & Employment

Bryant Andrews and Bethany Salvatore discuss the Pennsylvania Department of Health's guidance for the businesses permitted to maintain in-person operations.


Public Strategies Signs Eight New Lobbying Clients

May 06, 2020

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Patrick Martin was quoted in an article by Politico in connection with his lobbying and government relations work on behalf of his client Insurance Auto Auction Inc., an auto salvage company.


Returning To Work: Employment Attorneys Talk Safety In The Office

May 05, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn spoke with CBS 2 Chicago about the ever changing job market during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Cozen O’Connor Welcomes Tech Attorney Frank A. Pugliese to its Corporate Practice in New York City

May 05, 2020

Press Release - Corporate, Technology, Privacy & Data Security - Software

Pugliese’s arrival follows the firm’s recent expansion of its tech and privacy law practice in Philadelphia with the addition of venture and tech attorneys from Baer Crossey McDemus LLC.


How to Handle More Work-from-Home Requests

May 05, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Susan Eisenberg was quoted in SHRM discussing the challenges employers face with employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Midwest States Allow Resumption of Some Construction Projects [Alert]

May 04, 2020

Publication - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Sam Mogensen and Chris Sweeney provide updates on recent stay-at-home orders in the midwest and how they are impacting the construction industry.


5 compliance tips for reopening the workplace

May 04, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron spoke with HR Dive about how the recall of employees could present a series of legal pitfalls for the unprepared.


Coronavirus: a US state looks to sue China, but will it have its day in court?

May 01, 2020

News - 9/11 Litigation

Sean Carter was quoted in the South China Morning Post discussing how he sees a way for a coronavirus suit to proceed against China.


Are Employers Liable if Workers get Sick with COVID-19? As Businesses Prepare to Reopen, Worker Safety is a Priority

May 01, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Jeremy Glenn was quoted in the Chicago Tribune discussing the workers' compensation program, which allows employees to collect benefits for workplace injuries or illnesses without proving their employer was at fault.


How To Protect Trade Secrets During The Pandemic

May 01, 2020

News - Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Abuse

James Gale was quoted in Law360 discussing the risks of protecting trade secrets now that employees are working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Floods and Paths For Recovery Webinar

April 30, 2020

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

This webinar reviewed the potential for subrogation recovery arising out of floods. Included in this presentation is a review of the potential causes of flooding of various bodies of water and strategies for the generation and recovery of historical record.


Federal Reserve Provides Greater Access, and Clarity, to the Main Street Lending Program [Alert]

April 30, 2020

Publication - Corporate

Jeff Vogel, Matt Howell, Evan Berquist, and Jason Kreps summarize the Federal Reserve's Expansion of the Main Street Lending Program.


Real Estate Tax Appeals [Alert]

April 30, 2020

Publication - Tax - Real Estate & Construction

Joe Bright advises real estate owners to consider filing an appeal of the assessed values assigned to properties for the tax year 2021.

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