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Five Attorneys, Two Practice Areas Recognized in the Chambers 2026 High Net Worth Guide

July 23, 2026

Press Release - Family Law, Private Client Services

The Chambers High Net Worth Guide ranking tables identify the leading professional advisers to the private wealth market.


FTC Takes Temp Down with Celsius Settlement | AGs Secure Consumer Data Win | DE Court Upholds Administrative Enforcement Mechanism

July 23, 2026

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 07.23.2026 Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.


New York City Finalizes Protected Time Off Rules [Alert]

July 23, 2026

Publication - Labor & Employment

Janice Agresti, Eliza Estrella, and Aline Martins discuss New York City’s final Protected Time Off Law rules, effective July 23, 2026, which clarify employers’ obligations under the amended leave law.


Government Contracting Policies To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2026 [Law360]

July 22, 2026

News - Government Contracts

Lawrence Prosen was quoted in a Law360 article examining key government contracting policy developments to watch in the second half of 2026, including the Department of Defense's suspension and review of CMMC Phase 2 cybersecurity requirements, ongoing FAR overhaul efforts, expanded foreign ownership disclosures, NDAA procurement reforms, and proposed changes to the SBA's 8(a) program.


Cozen O’Connor Advises Rice and Lissette Family Entities in Connection with Definitive Agreement for Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG to Take Utz Brands, Inc. Private

July 22, 2026

Press Release - Business, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions

Cozen O’Connor advised the Rice and Lissette Family Entities, descendants of Utz’s founding family, in connection with the definitive agreement of Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, and Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG, a family-founded, privately owned, multinational snack company, pursuant to which Intersnack will acquire all outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock of Utz for $14.25 per share in cash.


Democratic Socialist Mayor’s Pick of McKinsey Partner to Lead Economic Agency Reassures Business Leaders

July 22, 2026

News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Real Estate

Ken Fisher is quoted in a Crain’s New York Business article discussing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s appointment of Anthony Shorris as president and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation.


Shannon L. Saks Named Inaugural Co-Leader of JINLAW’s New York City Chapter

July 22, 2026

News - Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation - Insurance

Shannon L. Saks, a member of the Global Insurance Department, has been named a co-leader of the New York City Chapter of the Jewish American Insurance & Legal Professionals Association (JINLAW).


DOD Suspends Implementation of CMMC Phase 2 [Alert]

July 21, 2026

Publication - Government Contracts

Larry Prosen, Eric Leonard, and Kristina Zaslavskaya share details about the Department of Defense's indefinite suspension of the planned November 2026 rollout of CMMC Phase II third-party cybersecurity certification requirements.


Is This the End? Your EEO-1 Reporting Obligations May Be Over [Alert]

July 21, 2026

Publication - Labor & Employment

Nicole Su and Silvia Chicas Wagner discuss an EEOC proposal to eliminate the long-standing federal EEO-1 workforce demographic reporting requirement, potentially making 2025 the final reporting year.


Claims Notes: July [Alert]

July 20, 2026

Publication - Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation

Cozen O'Connor’s Global Insurance Department's Claims Notes provides quick, to-the-point summaries of national insurance developments, including notable insurance decisions, legislation, trends, and regulatory guidance.


Social Media and the Workplace: Free Speech Meets Employment Law

July 20, 2026

News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment

Aaron Holt was featured on the American Bar Association’s Labor & Employment Law podcast discussing the role that social media plays in the employer-employee relationship.


“Trust Nothing, Verify Everything”: Warning for Trademark Lawyers Generating AI Filings

July 17, 2026

News - Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright

Camille Miller was interviewed in a World Trademark Review article discussing AI-generated hallucinations in legal filings and best practices for the responsible use of AI.


Water Policy at a Crossroads: Public Health Decisions and Rising Industrial Demand [The Water News Source]

July 16, 2026

Publication - Utility & Energy

Michael Klein discusses fluoride in drinking water systems and the Susquehanna River Basin Commission’s approach regarding water usage by data centers in The Water News Source.


Jennifer Brandt Discusses Clancy Family Murder Trial on Court TV

July 16, 2026

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt was a guest on Court TV to discuss the trial of Lindsay Clancy, a former neonatal nurse charged with the 2023 murders of her three young children.


DOD's Cybersecurity Program Halt Reveals Compliance Gaps

July 16, 2026

News - Government Contracts

Lawrence Prosen was quoted in a Law360 article discussing the U.S. Department of Defense’s decision to suspend the Phase 2 requirements of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.


25 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named 2026 Minnesota Super Lawyers, Rising Stars

July 16, 2026

Press Release

Selection to Super Lawyers is based on peer nominations and evaluations, combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.


Start Spreading the News: The FAR Council is Moving to Revised FAR CUI Framework [Alert]

July 16, 2026

Publication - Government Contracts

Larry Prosen, Eric Leonard, and Kristina Zaslavskaya discuss a proposed rule that could significantly reshape cybersecurity and compliance obligations for federal contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).


DOT Signals Deregulatory Shift for Aviation Consumer Protection [Alert]

July 16, 2026

Publication - Aviation, Government & Regulatory, Transportation & Trade

Michael Deutsch and Christina Casey discuss the U.S. Department of Transportation's steps toward implementing a meaningful deregulatory agenda in aviation consumer protection.


DHS Sets Four-Year Deadline for F-1 Students [Alert]

July 16, 2026

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

Beth Olivera discusses DHS's final rule, which officially eliminates the “duration of status” for nonimmigrant students (F visas), exchange visitors (J visas), and foreign media representatives (I visas).


Cozen O'Connor LLP Named One of Canadian Lawyer's Top Family Law Teams for 2026

July 15, 2026

News - Canadian Family Practice

Cozen O'Connor LLP has been named one of Canadian Lawyer's Top Family Law Teams for 2026, recognizing the firm's Family Law practice for excellence in legal service delivery, innovation, community service, and the effective use of technology.

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