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November 01, 2018
Publication - Intellectual Property, Patents
Martin B. Pavane and Darren S. Mogil discuss the Federal Circuit's decision in FWP IP APS v. Biogen MA, Inc., an appeal from a Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision in an interference between FWP and Biogen.
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October 31, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On this week’s (Halloween!) edition of the Beltway Briefing Road to the 2018 Midterm Elections podcast, Mark Alderman, Howard Schweitzer, and Blake Rutherford discuss the state of the midterms with less than 7 days until the ballots are counted.
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October 31, 2018
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Patrick Martin, principal and director, Midwest of Cozen O'Connor's Public Strategies group, was mentioned in Politico Influence for the addition of clients Exelon and Starbucks to the firm’s client base.
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October 30, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, State Attorneys General
On this podcast, Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies Managing Partner Howard Schweitzer and Former Virginia Attorney General and member of the Cozen O’Connor State AG group Jerry Kilgore join Blake Rutherford to discuss the highlights of key incumbent and open seat races in the 31 State AG elections in 2018.
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October 29, 2018
Publication - Labor & Employment
The New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Law, which was signed into law on May 2, 2018 and takes effect today, allows employees to accrue one hour of earned sick leave for every thirty hours worked, up to forty hours each year.
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October 29, 2018
Publication - Business, Transportation & Trade
Foreign investors in U.S. businesses take note: If your transaction is scheduled to close any time after November 10, 2018, new U.S. national security rules could result in delays or penalties for non-compliance.
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October 27, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discussed with Inc. how to have a clean Halloween office party.
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October 26, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, was quoted in Law360 about costume guidelines at work Halloween parties to avoid any trouble.
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October 26, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
This Week in New York – Michael Blake, Jumaane Williams Announce Intent to Run for Office of NYC Public Advocate, Next Week's City Council Hearings, Upcoming Beltway Briefing Podcast
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October 25, 2018
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On this week’s edition of the Beltway Briefing Road to the 2018 Midterm Elections podcast, Mark Alderman, Blake Rutherford, Kaitlyn Martin, Greg Jarmas, and Hope Sheils discuss the state of the midterms with less than two weeks to go.
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October 24, 2018
Publication - Life Insurance & Annuities - Insurance
Lisa Stern and Mike Miller discuss a number of attempts to hold casualty carriers and annuity issuers liable for allegedly failing to disclose deductions from the amounts used to purchase structured settlement annuities for plaintiffs’ benefit. Each case has met with varying results but serves as a reminder of the pitfalls and exposure to the insurance industry at the point of settlement.
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October 24, 2018
Publication - Life Insurance & Annuities - Insurance
Lisa Stern and Michael Miller discuss the first decision to directly address the question whether an interstate compact that is not congressionally approved may delegate authority to an interstate body to promulgate regulations that trump conflicting law in the compact states.
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October 23, 2018
Publication - Labor & Employment
David Barron, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, wrote in The Ladders about how Halloween office parties could turn into legal trouble.
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October 23, 2018
Press Release - Intellectual Property
Dukmen Focuses His Practice on Technology-Related Patent Prosecution and Portfolio Assessment
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October 22, 2018
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy - Cannabis
Scott Bettridge, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Immigration practice, did a question and answer in Forbes discussing the recent impact on immigration with the legalization of marijuana in Canada.
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October 22, 2018
News - Insurance
Stephen Pate, of Cozen O'Connor's Global Insurance department, was quoted in Law360 discussing a split Illinois Supreme Court recently held that the two-year statute of limitations for negligence claims against insurance agents.
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October 22, 2018
News - Labor & Employment
Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, discussed with the New York Post how companies can improve the behavior at holiday parties.
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October 21, 2018
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy - Cannabis
Scott Bettridge, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Immigration practice, was quoted in the Chicago Sun-Times discussing the recent impact on immigration with the legalization of marijuana in Canada.
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October 19, 2018
Publication - Real Estate, Real Estate Finance
Zach Samton and William Davis discuss the enactment of the Economic Growth Act and how it impacts both borrowers and lenders.
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October 19, 2018
News - Public & Project Finance
Suzanne Mayes participated in The Legal Intelligencer’s “Women in Law Roundtable Discussion.” Suzanne was one of 10 panelists who discussed solutions to challenges facing female attorneys and ways to advance the role of women in law.
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