Collaborative Spirit Integral to Upcoming Chicago Marathon

News - Commercial Litigation

Chris Hennessy, in a feature story by the Chicago Suburban Journal & Topics News, draws parallels between his work efforts as a member of the Commercial Litigation practice mentoring younger attorneys and the collaborative efforts required to excel within the running community.

Jury Sent Message With $8B Risperdal Verdict, but Lawyers Don't Expect it to Stand

News - Commercial Litigation, Products Liability

Jim Heller was quoted in The Legal Intelligencer discussing the multibillion-dollar verdict that the jury ruled against Johnson & Johnson this week.

U.S. Supreme Court Considers When Politics Becomes a Crime [The Legal Intelligencer]

Publication - Insurance Coverage, White Collar Defense & Investigations

Stephen Miller and Ryan Kelly published an article to The Legal Intelligencer discussing when playing politics can become political, specifically in Kelly v. United States.

After Reargument, Chancery Affirms There Is No Bar to an Advance Waiver of Appraisal Rights [Delaware Business Court Insider]

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 Court of Chancery of Delaware holding that the Delaware General Corporation Law does not prohibit sophisticated owners of a corporation from including provisions in a merger agreement that bind them to a future sale of the resulting entity and the waiver in advance of their statutory appraisal rights.

D.C. Council Approves Measure to Curb Wave of Development Appeals

News - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development

Meridith Moldenhauer and Samantha Mazo comment on the D.C. Council’s vote to approve amendments to the Comprehensive Plan's Framework Element nearly two years after the Office of Planning introduced the proposed changes in an article in Bisnow.

Washington Supreme Court Holds Claims Adjusters Cannot Be Personally Liable for Bad Faith [Alert]

Publication - Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage

Terri Sutton and Jordan Hess discuss the state Supreme Court decision in Keodalah v. Allstate Insurance Company, et al.

Notice of Appeal Fall 2019

Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations

A quarterly newsletter reviewing Third Circuit opinions impacting white collar criminal lawyers.

Cozen O’Connor Welcomes Two More Construction Law Attorneys to its Washington D.C. Office

Press Release - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Cozen O’Connor today announced attorneys Christopher M. Sweeney and Alexandra E. Busch have joined its Washington D.C. Construction Law practice, bringing to four the number of lawyers who have joined the fast-growing practice in just the past two weeks.

SCOTUS Case Could Decide If Federal Law Protects LGBTQ People From Job Discrimination

News - Labor & Employment

Mariah Passarelli discussed with 90.5 WESA three cases that are headed to the Supreme Court of the United States to determine if LGBTQ people are protected under federal employment discrimination laws.

Orange County Jury Awards $2 Million in $103-Million Damages Request

News - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Marion Hack was quoted in a Daily Journal article discussing the jury’s decision to award URS almost all its damages request in URS Corp. v Atkinson/Walsh Joint Venture.

SEC Compliance and Enforcement Answer Book, Practicing Law Institute (2020 ed.)

Publication

Joseph Dever, co-authored, Chapter 15: "SEC Market Manipulation Investigations," SEC Compliance and Enforcement Answer Book, Practicing Law Institute (2020 ed.)

2021 Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery Program Announced [Alert]

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Frances P. Rayer discusses what you need to know about the 2021 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, including dates the lottery is open and who is eligible to enter.

The American Lawyer Announces Litigation Department of the Year Finalists

News - Commercial Litigation

Rent Control for Manufactured Housing Communities - CPI Systems

Publication - Manufactured Housing

Thomas Casparian published an article to MHInsider Magazine explaining inflation-factor rent control systems, their various forms, and how small details can make big differences.

NLRB Breaks With 70 Years of Precedent and Develops a New Test for Unilateral Changes

Publication - Labor & Employment

Barry Kearney discusses the 3-1 decision in MV Transportation and why unions will now have to convince arbitrators that the employer’s unilateral action violated the agreement.

Claims and Litigation Management magazine

Publication - Insurance Coverage

Gary Gassman was recently featured in the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) magazine as part of the publication's "Voices" series — where attorneys offer their insights into commercial litigation trends and practices.

FAA Plans to Increase Rest Periods for U.S. Airline Flight Attendants

Publication - Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

David Heffernan discusses the FAA's advance notice of proposed rulemaking and when the rule change will likely go into effect.

Subrogation Success: Recognition, Investigation, Pursuit and Recovery

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

October 2019 Webinar - Ameriprise. Preservation of evidence, notice requirements, procedural considerations

Office Halloween Parties Can Scare up Legal Issues [King County Bar]

Publication - Labor & Employment

David Barron wrote about the boundaries employers should set when they celebrate Halloween at work.

Prosecutor for a Year: Cozen O'Connor Associates Get 'Real Life' Courtroom Chops in DA Partnership

News

Vince McGuinness and Pamela Dorian were quoted in The Legal Intelligencer discussing the 10-year anniversary of Cozen O'Connor's secondment program at the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office.