The International Compendium of Construction Contracts

Publication - Construction Law

Wendy Venoit co-authored the United States chapter of The International Compendium of Construction Contracts.

How the Ultrarich Avoid Messy Public Divorce Battles by Keeping Their Disputes Out of Court

News - Commercial Litigation, Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm's Family Law Group, was featured in an article published by Daily Exchange discussing the Gate's divorce.

Investors are Already Trying to Get Ahead of Potential Federal Tax Changes

News - Real Estate, Real Estate Finance

Alex DuFour addresses the Biden administration’s proposed changes to capital gains tax rules and its effect on commercial real estate investors in CoStar.

Environmental Justice Bureau Expansion | Closer FTC-AG Cooperation? | Open-Seat AG Races Heat Up

Publication - State Attorneys General

Broad Street Brief: Racial Equality; Tax Reductions; Gun Violence

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

On Monday, budget season officially began as City Council asked questions of the Kenney administration. Gun violence, racial equity, proposed tax reductions, and economic recovery were the main topics councilmembers raised during their questioning.

Conversation vs. Correspondence: New Jersey Ethics Opinion Goes Its Own Way on "Implied Consent" [American Bar Association Litigation Section]

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Daniel Harrington published an article titled, "Conversation vs. Correspondence: New Jersey Ethics Opinion Goes Its Own Way on 'Implied Consent' in the American Bar Association Litigation Section.

FTC’s Alternative Path to Restitution—Collaborating With State AGs [Bloomberg Law]

Publication - State Attorneys General

Bernie Nash, Milton Marquis, and Mira Baylson authored an article predicting that the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling revoking the FTC’s ability to go straight to federal court to seek monetary relief for unfair or deceptive acts will strengthen the commission’s partnership with state attorneys general.

What Constitutes a Consumer Deposit for Priority Treatment Under the Bankruptcy Code

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Barry Klayman and Mark Felger, writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, review a recent decision from the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware discussing what is a consumer deposit for purposes of priority treatment under section 507(a)(7) of the Bankruptcy Code and holding that prepayments to a flight service company for future airplane flights were deposits within the meaning of the statute.

Inside Scoop: Sustainability & ESG - Tips to Governance & Disclosure

Publication - Business, Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities, Environmental, Social & Governance

Kathy Jaffari is joined by Anisa Kamadoli Costa, chief sustainability officer at Tiffany & Co. and chairman and president of the Tiffany & Co. Foundation, to discuss the increasing importance of sustainability and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) within a corporation.

The Absentee Custodian [Alert]

Publication - Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Litigation, Transportation & Trade - Maritime

Geoffrey Ferrer, Christopher Raleigh, and Neil Quartaro discuss substitute custodians and the responsibilities of the arresting party.

Twelve Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Press Release - Construction Law, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, Transportation & Trade, White Collar Defense & Investigations

Super Lawyers has named 12 Cozen O'Connor attorneys to its 2021 Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list.

Most employers plan to incentivize workers to get the vaccine — but some will require it

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho spoke with Yahoo! News about employers forcing employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Jennifer Brandt Appeared on Fox Business Network

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was on Fox Business Network discussing the Gates’ divorce.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Enters Eviction Fray With New Ruling Under FDCPA [Alert]

Publication - Real Estate

Steve Katkov and Amy Katz discuss the CFPB interim final rule and First Amendment challenges to the CDC moratorium currently pending.

Best Mentors: Open and Frank, Jennifer M. Taylor 'Sees the Person in Front of Her'

News - Labor & Employment

Jennifer Taylor was highlighted in the Daily Business Review about how she has devoted her career to building the confidence of young lawyers.

Jennifer Brandt Discusses the Gates' Divorce

News - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm's Family Law Group, appeared on Good Day Philadelphia discussing Melissa and Bill Gates' divorce.

Biden Bans Travel from India [Alert]

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Fran Rayer and Beth Olivera discuss Biden's restriction on travel to India.

OFAC Amends and Reissues More Comprehensive Somalia Sanctions Regulations [Alert]

Publication - Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade

Rachel Welford, Robert Magovern and Wayne Rohde discuss OFAC's reissued Somalia Sanctions Regulations, which incorporate executive orders from 2010.

Roundup of Boardroom Diversity Legislation

Publication - Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities

Katayun Jaffari and Paul Hallgren co-authored an article discussing the current state and what is hoped to be the future accelerated effort of diversifying the boardroom in Today’s General Counsel.

CBD Advertising Proceed with Caution to Avoid Confusion, Stay Out of State AG Crosshairs

Publication - Government & Regulatory, Product Regulatory & Compliance, State Attorneys General, White Collar Defense & Investigations - Cannabis

State AG Group members, Meghan Stoppel and Mira Baylson penned an article for Cannabis Business Executive on the real threat of regulatory scrutiny and the importance of a carefully crafted marketing campaign for companies manufacturing and selling CBD.