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Section 510(k) Clearance: While it Doesn't Support Preemption, is it Relevant Evidence at Trial? [Drug and Device Law]

September 28, 2015

Publication - Products Liability

John Sullivan discusses Boston Scientific Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation and how the 510(k) clearance of a medical device is not only insufficient to support preemption, but it’s not probative enough to be discussed at trial.


Sean Carter Speaks on Senate Bill that Makes it Easier For 9/11 Victims to Sue Foreign Governments

September 24, 2015

News - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance

Sean Carter discusses the Senate bill aimed largely at the government of Saudi Arabia and Persian Gulf terrorism funders, which makes it easier for victims, family members and insurance companies to sue terror attack affiliated entities.


Eli Lilly Successfully Severs and Transfers Cymbalta Plaintiffs from California Court to Its Own Home Court in Indiana [Drug and Device Law]

September 22, 2015

Publication - Products Liability

John Sullivan discusses the recent Cymbalta litigation in which the plaintiffs tried and failed to create an MDL.


Cozen O'Connor Sponsors LAFD Golf Invitational

September 21, 2015

News - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance

Cozen O'Connor's Los Angeles office recently sponsored the LAFD Invitational, benefiting Widows, Orphans & the Disabled Firemen's Fund. For the 4th straight year, Cozen O'Connor was honored to serve as a "First Alarm Sponsor" of this charitable event!


Jeffrey Pasek Discusses Government Employees and Religious Beliefs in SHRM

September 21, 2015

News - Labor & Employment

Jeffrey Pasek discusses whether an employee can ever lawfully refuse to provide a service based on their religious convictions.


Leni Morrison Cummins Discusses Converting a Property to a Co-Op or Condo in The New York Times

September 19, 2015

News - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Real Estate

Leni Morrison Cummins was quoted in the New York Times article,


NLRB’s Joint Employer Ruling Threatens to Reorder Employment Relations in the Health Care Industry

September 16, 2015

Publication - Health Care & Life Sciences, Labor & Employment

Hospitals and nursing homes may find themselves pulled into union elections or collective bargaining with staffing agencies, outside service providers and hitherto independent contractors.


4 Steps to Building a Successful Law Practice [Lawyernomics]

September 16, 2015

Publication

Jennifer Brandt offers tips on how to grow a successful law practice.


Know the Law When the Winds Start to Howl [HR.BLR.com]

September 16, 2015

Publication - Labor & Employment

David Barron offers helpful tips for HR professionals and employers preparing for the hurricane season.


Kyle Vos Strache and George Bibikos Named 2015 Lawyers on the Fast Track

September 15, 2015

Press Release - Intellectual Property, Patents - Health Care & Life Sciences

Two Cozen O'Connor attorneys are among those recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as Lawyers on the Fast Track.


Newly Paved Path for Asserting Construction Defect Claims in Florida [Commercial Litigation Alert]

September 15, 2015

Publication - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction

Florida Governor Rick Scott signed HB 87 into law, codified at ch. 2015-165, which amends the Florida’s Construction Defect Statute. These amendments will go into effect on October 1, 2015


Intellectual Property Department Named Among Best Law Firm Corporate Practices

September 15, 2015

Press Release - Intellectual Property, Subrogation & Recovery

Cozen O'Connor's Intellectual Property was named the Best Law Firm Corporate Practice: Non-Litigation Intellectual Property in Pennsylvania by The Legal Intelligencer.


Lessons Employers Can Learn from Kentucky Clerk’s Same-Sex Marriage License Dispute [Labor & Employment Alert]

September 14, 2015

Publication - Labor & Employment

There is an ever-increasing number of public and private sector employees who find that their religious beliefs clash with their work responsibilities. In this Alert, we review some of the lessons every employer may take away from the controversy highlighted by Kim Davis.


Cozen O'Connor Intellectual Property Department Named Team of the Year in Pennsylvania

September 14, 2015

Press Release - Intellectual Property

Sponsored by both the International Associate of Lawyers and Swissport, the 2015 Legal Awards program selects winners based on their achievements and strengths over the past calendar year.


The Flood Gates Are Open: Amarin’s Win Spurs Another First Amendment Challenge to the FDA’s Regulation of Off Label Promotion [Drug and Device Law]

September 14, 2015

Publication - Products Liability

John Sullivan discusses Pacira Pharmaceuticals’ recent First Amendment challenge on their non-opioid pain drug, EXPAREL, in the wake of Amarin’s preliminary injunction win.


Three’s a Crowd: Third-Party Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers [Corporate Counsel]

September 14, 2015

Publication

Tamar Wise and Stephen Kempa discuss recent updates on third-party waivers to attorney-client privilege and two narrow exceptions to that rule.


Sean Carter Discusses the Issue of 9/11 Documents Being Withheld by Government Entities in The News & Observer

September 11, 2015

News - Subrogation & Recovery - Insurance

Sean Carter evaluates the issue of government entities covering up crucial 9/11 documents to the general public including victim's families 14 years after the attack in The News & Observer.


Potential Liability of Home Inspectors [Subrogation & Recovery Alert]

September 10, 2015

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

One potential avenue of subrogation in such a situation is assertion of a negligence or contract claim against the individual or company who performed the pre-purchase inspection of the home when it can be established that the defects causing damage were detectable at the time of the inspection but not found or not disclosed.


Cozen O'Connor Sports Law Team Weighs In on Recent Scandals

September 09, 2015

News - Sports

Recently, Cozen O'Connor's Sports Industry team has been a go-to law firm for some of the country's leading media outlets seeking commentary on various stories involving the intersection of sports and law.


Advancement Claims Not Entitled to Priority in LLC Receivership [Delaware Business Court Insider]

September 09, 2015

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring

Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger published an article in the Delaware Business Court Insider discussing the cases of Andrikopoulos v. Silicon Valley Innovation LLC and Henson v. Sousa. The main dispute between the parties in both cases was whether, in the context of LLC receiverships under Delaware law, advancement claims are administrative expenses or unsecured creditor claims.

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