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Who Do You Want Back In the Office? Someone With COVID-19 Antibodies or Someone Who Tested Negative for COVID-19?

October 16, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron did an interview with Law.com about the pros and cons of going back into the office and the issue of Immunity Discrimination.


Premium Processing Fee Increase Effective Immediately (10/19/2020)

October 16, 2020

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Fran Rayer and Elizabeth Oilvera discuss USCIS's announcement that it will increase fees for premium processing, to take effect Monday, October 19, 2020.


Myriad Section 230 Bills Show Agreement Still Out Of Reach

October 16, 2020

News - Appellate, Commercial Litigation

Michael de Leeuw was quoted in a Law360 article discussing how a politically neutral proposal such as the Pact Act will likely get more traction than other bills that seek to impose stricter oversight of social media platforms.


Thomas Wilkinson Reappointed Chair of the DRI Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee

October 16, 2020

Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Legal Profession Services

Thomas Wilkinson, member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department and Legal Profession Practice Group, has been reappointed as chair of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics Committee.


OSHA’s COVID-19 Reporting Obligations Clarified

October 15, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho was quoted in HR Magazine about employers reporting about employees that have COVID-19 related hospitalizations.


How Employers Can Keep Their Employees Protected from COVID in the Workplace?

October 13, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt joined This Morning with Gordon Deal to discuss companies welcoming employees back into the physical workplace during COVID-19.


SEC Proposed Exemption Offers Regulatory Clarity For Unregistered Finders [Alert]

October 13, 2020

Publication - Corporate, Corporate Governance & Securities, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement

Seth Popick, Lindsey Stillwell, and Joe Dever discuss the SEC's proposed exemption to allow unregistered natural persons, referred to as finders, to engage in certain limited activities to assist issuers in raising capital from accredited investors.


Regal Theater Closures Present A 'Very Serious' Problem For Retail Landlords

October 13, 2020

News - Real Estate

In S&P Global Market Intelligence, Matt Weinstein discusses how mall and shopping center landlords are addressing the potential cascade of movie theater closures.


Federal Maritime Commission Seeks Public Input on Cruise Refunds

October 13, 2020

Publication - Cruise Industry, Maritime Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Maritime

Jeff Vogel discusses the FMC's ANPRM seeking public comment on potential regulatory changes to its passenger vessel operator financial responsibility requirements.


Katayun Jaffari Named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best of the Bar 2020

October 13, 2020

News - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate Governance & Securities

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that Katayun Jaffari, chair of the firm’s Corporate Governance & Securities practice, has been named to The Philadelphia Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar 2020.”


Talking politics in a digital workplace: 7 ways to keep it civil

October 13, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt was quoted in Employee Benefit News discussing his recommended best practices for keeping political discussions in a virtual workplace productive and civil.


NJBPU Approves Year 2 Application Process for Community Solar Energy Pilot Program [Alert]

October 13, 2020

Publication - Utility & Energy

Michael Connolly and Greg Eisenstark discuss the NJBPU's Community Solar Program Year 2 application process. Applications for Year 2 community solar projects are due by February 5, 2021.


Cozen O’Connor Named Law Firm of the Year Finalist by The Legal Intelligencer

October 13, 2020

News

We previously announced that Jillian Flax, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice, was named a Lawyer on the Fast Track, Bernard Lee, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Real Estate Practice, was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement award, and Meredith Slawe, co-chair of the firm’s Class Actions Group and co-chair of the firm’s Retail Industry Group, was named a Best Mentor.


Mailbag: Can we require that employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine?

October 12, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

David Barron discussed with HR Drive whether an employer can force employees to receive a vaccine for COVID-19.


What Public Adjusters Can and Cannot Do Under Texas Law

October 10, 2020

Publication - Insurance Coverage - Insurance

Karl A. Schulz wrote the article, "What Public Adjusters Can and Cannot Do Under Texas Law" for the State Bar of Texas' Fall 2020 Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law.


Jennifer A. Brandt Appeared on Court TV

October 09, 2020

News - Commercial Litigation, Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Court TV discussing the latest in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the postponement of Kyle Rittenhouse’s extradition, and other headlines from recent news.


The Department of Justice Announces the First-of-its-Kind Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework [Alert]

October 09, 2020

Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations - Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology

Barry Boss and Kara Kapp discuss the DOJ Cyber-Digital Task Force 83-page framework intended to help cryptocurrency entrepreneurs understand and comply with U.S. legal obligations.


Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month: OFAC and FinCEN Issue New Advisories on Ransomware Payments [Alert]

October 08, 2020

Publication - Technology, Privacy & Data Security, Trade Regulation, Export Controls & Sanctions, Transportation & Trade

Don Kassilke and Katie Sobotta discuss the two new advisories from OFAC and FinCEN on ransomware attacks.


Don’t follow the White House’s example when dealing with a coronavirus outbreak at work, experts say

October 08, 2020

News - Labor & Employment

John Ho spoke with CNBC about the coronavirus outbreak in the White House.


Sweeping Changes to the H-1B Program To Go into Effect [Alert]

October 08, 2020

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

Fran Rayer and Elizabeth Olivera discuss the DHS and DOL's interim final rules on H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas.

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