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NLRB Deals Another Blow to Gig Workers’ Rights Under NLRA [Alert]

May 23, 2019

Publication - Labor & Employment

Anna Wermuth, Kelly Kindig, and Dan Johns discuss the recent advice memorandum released by the Division of Advice of the NLRB concluding drivers for the ride-sharing platform Uber are independent contractors and not employees.


The Clock Is Ticking on Energy Retrofits [Habitat Magazine]

May 23, 2019

Publication - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate

Leni Cummins discusses the impact the Climate Mobilization Act will have on condo and co-op boards.


Stephen Pate Appointed to Member of the State Bar of Texas Pattern Jury Charges—Business, Consumer, Insurance & Employment Committee

May 23, 2019

News - Insurance Coverage

Stephen Pate has been appointed by the State Bar of Texas as a member of the State Bar of Texas Pattern Jury Charges—Business, Consumer, Insurance & Employment Committee. As a member, Stephen will represent the State Bar and lawyers across the state of Texas.


Affordable Housing Landlords Among City’s Most Active Evictors

May 22, 2019

News - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development

Ken Fisher explains why the narrative of aggressive evictions in New York is unfair to landlords in a PincusCo article.


64 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

May 21, 2019

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Electronic Discovery & Practice Advisory Services, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Profession Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public & Project Finance, White Collar Defense & Investigations

Super Lawyers has selected 64 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to the 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.


Leading Lawyers Network Recognizes 17 Cozen O’Connor Lawyers as Top Illinois Practitioners

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.


PFAS and Public Water Supply in Pennsylvania: Challenges & Opportunities [Alert]

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


Product Liability Special Alert: Lease Runs Out on “Rental Market” Exception to Defense of Strict Liability Design Defect Claims

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.


Deborah Minkoff Honored as a 2019 Professional Excellence Award Winner

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


Alabama Lawmakers Pass Near-total Abortion Ban

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.


Gig economy firms get guidance on employee vs. contractor status

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.


Stop Spying on Social Media

May 14, 2019

News - Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt discussed with Human Resource Executive the NLRA protecting workers' rights with social media.


Inside the fight to revamp Right to Counsel

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.


Eight Key Issues for Potential Opportunity Zone Investors [Wealth Management]

May 10, 2019

Publication - Real Estate

Paul Rutter and Peter Swain discuss factors that could impact investors interested in pursuing opportunity zone investments.


Montana: Settlement Without Defending Insurer Is Not Presumptively Reasonable [Alert]

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.


OFAC Issues Compliance Guidance to Companies [Alert]

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.


Superior Court Holds Chancery Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to All Contracts Involving LLCs [Delaware Business Court Insider]

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.


SEC Proposes to Improve Disclosures Relating to Acquisitions and Dispositions of Businesses [Alert]

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.


In Defense of Lobbyists: Why Do We Act as Though It’s a Sin to Petition the Government for a Redress of Grievances? [New York Daily News]

May 07, 2019

Publication

Ken Fisher discusses the misconceptions about lobbyists in New York.


CBD Is Still Not Free (To Register): An Update on Trademark Registration Guidelines for Cannabis Products [Alert]

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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