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The Revocation of Executive Order 11246 – What It Means for Federal Contractors [Alert]

January 23, 2025

Publication - Government Contracts, Labor & Employment

Peter Ennis, Eric Leonard, and Sidnee McDonald discuss the impact revoking EO 11246 might have on federal contractors and what federal contracts can do now to avoid potential liability.


Broad Street Brief: City Council Returns from Winter Recess

January 23, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Mayor Cherelle Parker expressed a willingness to collaborate with President Donald Trump on shared priorities, emphasizing the need for bipartisan cooperation to address the city’s most pressing challenges.


Limits On Biden's Contracting Power Could Also Hinder Trump

January 23, 2025

News - Government Contracts, Transportation & Trade

Eric Leonard, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts practice, was quoted in a Law360 article discussing President Donald Trump’s executive order to revoke an Equal Employment Opportunity executive order and mandate that DEI requirements be removed from federal procurement programs.


COVID Vaccine No Longer Required for Adjustment of Status Applicants [Alert]

January 23, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Kelli Natrin and Fran Rayer discuss the USCIS alert stating it will no longer require proof that individuals applying to become permanent residents received the COVID vaccine series.


Making Sense of Trump’s Day One and Two Pronouncements on Trade and Tariffs [Alerts]

January 23, 2025

Publication - Customs, Imports & Trade Remedies, Government & Regulatory, Government Contracts, International, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade

Micah Myers, Eric Leonard, Michael Deutsch, and Brett Crow discuss the first two days of the Trump administration and what his memorandum might mean for tariffs.


Cozen Cities - January 22, 2025

January 22, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs report suggests the labor market is stabilizing at full employment and is not a sign of an overheating economy.


SCOTUS Poised to Expand District Court Review of FCC Orders [Alert]

January 22, 2025

Publication - Appellate, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends

Max E. Kaplan and Joan Taylor discuss the oral arguments before the Supreme Court in McLaughlin Chiropractic v. McKesson Corporation and how it may impact TCPA compliance and litigation.


Six Executive Orders Pertaining to Immigration and DHS Directives [Alert]

January 22, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Scott Bettridge and Elizabeth Olivera summarize how six of President Trump’s executive orders will impact immigration policy.


Illinois Insights: An update from Cozen O'Connor (1/23)

January 22, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“A new Illinois pension reform bill would increase contributions to the state’s three largest retirement systems by a total of nearly $30 billion through fiscal year 2045, according to an actuarial impact study by Segal Group. The study was commissioned by the state Legislature’s Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability,” by Crain’s Chicago Business.


Five Cozen O’Connor Lawyers Selected to Lexology Index: Canada 2024

January 22, 2025

Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Capital Markets & Securities — Canada, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Mining – Canada

Noelle Engle-Hardy, Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, Lucy Schilling, and Steven Weisz have been included on the 2024 Lexology Index: Canada.


Cozen Currents: Disruption is a Process

January 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

“President Trump is seen above all else as a disruptor hell-bent on upsetting the established ways of governing. However, even disruption itself has to follow a process in Washington.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


Key Justices Stay Quiet As High Court Weighs FCC Deference

January 21, 2025

News - Appellate, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends

Max Kaplan was quoted in a Law360 article discussing Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Chief Justice John Roberts’ silence and lack of indication of how they might rule on McLaughlin Chiropractic v. McKesson Corporation during Tuesday’s hearing.


Small-Business Optimism is High, But Significant Challenges Lie Ahead

January 21, 2025

News - Labor & Employment

Daniel Johns was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article discussing the optimism among small business owners due to pro-business policies, while also highlighting challenges such as inflation, rising interest rates, and regulatory uncertainty.


ICE Raids And I-9 Audits: What You Need To Know If They Come Knocking [Alert]

January 21, 2025

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Scott Bettridge and David Adams discuss the likely increase in I-9 audits and potential ICE raids at workplaces and what employers should do.


Current Issue, Justices Weigh Whether Hobbs Act Forces Trial Court to Accept FCC’s TCPA Interpretation

January 21, 2025

News - Appellate, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends

Max Kaplan was quoted in a TR Daily article discussing the issues raised by the Supreme Court in PDR Network that were revisited during the oral argument for McLaughlin Chiropractic v. McKesson Corporation, and whether Justice Amy Coney Barrett or Justice Jackson could be won over to Justice Kavanaugh’s position.


New York Note: State of the State and NYC FY26 Preliminary Budget

January 21, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Last Tuesday, Governor Hochul delivered her 2025 State of the State address, laying out her vision for the year ahead.


Nine Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Stars

January 21, 2025

Press Release - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Construction Law, Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage

Super Lawyers has named seven attorneys 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers and two attorneys 2025 Illinois Rising Stars.


Virginia Viewpoint: Late Out of the Gate

January 17, 2025

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

The 2025 General Assembly commenced its legislative business this week following an unexpected delay due to widespread water outages that impacted the city of Richmond last week.


Broker-Dealer Sample Initial Information Request List Checklist [LexisNexis]

January 16, 2025

Publication - Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Joseph Dever and Alexander Cohen contributed an article to LexisNexis discussing the risk-based factors used by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations (Exam) in its June 2024 Risk Alert.


Best Practices To Find Del. Earnout Provisions That Hold Up [Law360]

January 16, 2025

Publication - Commercial Litigation, Delaware Litigation

Hugh Marbury and Morgan Vastag contributed an Expert Analysis to Law360, discussing the nuances of drafting and litigating earnout provisions in Delaware.

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