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August 14, 2020
Publication - Commercial Litigation - Retail
Mayura Noordyke contributed an article to Agility PR Solutions discussing how putting in the work to build long-term relationships with influencers is the best way for brands to reap stable and continuing benefits.
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August 14, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron was quoted in SHRM discussing how employers are also facing issues when handling drug-testing logistics during the pandemic.
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August 14, 2020
News - Real Estate, Real Estate Leasing
Cozen O'Connor's Real Estate Lease Restructuring Group is highlighted in a recent Law360 article titled, "Lease Restructuring Groups Emerge as Virus Drives Demand."
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August 13, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
David Barron spoke with SHRM about how now that marijuana is legal in many states, can employers still ban it from the workplace?
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August 13, 2020
News - Copyright & Content, Intellectual Property
Samuel Lewis was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing copyright management information and BuzzFeed being liable under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act for altering a photographer’s credit for a picture and publishing the photo in an article without permission.
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August 11, 2020
Publication - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory
Jerry Goldfeder contributed an article to the Daily Eagle discussing President Trump’s diversions to disrupt the 2020 presidential election.
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August 11, 2020
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Practice, was a guest on Court TV discussing updates in the George Floyd and Amber Guyger cases.
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August 11, 2020
Publication - Tax
Joseph Bright and Bob Careless co-authored an article, published by Bloomberg Tax, analyzing a recent decision by the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania that is favorable to commercial taxpayers facing selective reverse assessment appeals. Bright and Careless note that decision in the case, Colonial School District v. Metroplex West Associates, L.P., undercuts a common argument by localities in relying on the automatic carryforward of residential appeals when defending against claims of uniformity clause violations.
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August 11, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
David Hackett was quoted in the Philadelphia Inquirer discussing how fall's school schedule could affect businesses.
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August 10, 2020
Press Release - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Kerr, who brings strong bipartisan ties within Pittsburgh’s city government and throughout Western Pennsylvania, will also play a key role in assisting the group’s growing government relations practices in Harrisburg and Philadelphia.
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August 07, 2020
Publication - Appellate, Commercial Litigation
Michael de Leeuw and Tamar Wise contributed an article to the ACC New York City Chapter newsletter discussing issues associated with personal jurisdiction and the Internet.
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August 07, 2020
News - Legal Profession Services
Tom Wilkinson was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article which discusses how
a Pennsylvania lawyer is suing state disciplinary authorities, saying an anti-bias ethics rule scheduled to go into effect in December violates his free speech rights.
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August 07, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
Aaron Holt spoke joined NewsRadio 740 KTRH to discuss sharing political beliefs at work.
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August 06, 2020
Publication - Commercial Litigation, Manufactured Housing
Thomas Casparian provided an update for the Manufactured Housing Educational Trust —Mobile Home E-Series, to answer some questions MHET has posed that are plaguing community management, and help explain the web of emergency rules and restrictions.
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August 06, 2020
Publication - Labor & Employment
David Barron, David Hackett, Nandini Sane, and Bethany Vasquez designed an FAQ to address concerns that employers have regarding COVID-19 and the Fall semester.
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August 05, 2020
News - Real Estate
Kenneth Fisher was quoted in an article in City & State New York about the Industry City rezoning application in Brooklyn.
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August 05, 2020
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation
Barry Klayman and Mark Felger, writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, discuss a recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery holding that, unlike the rule in merger cases, the privilege for communications regarding an asset purchase agreement and associated negotiations does not pass to the purchaser by default operation of law, but remains with the seller unless the buyer contracts for something different.
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August 05, 2020
Publication - Labor & Employment
David Barron discusses the Southern District of New York's decision on August 3, 2020, finding that four portions of the DOL's final rule exceeded the DOL’s authority and should be set aside as invalid.
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August 04, 2020
News - Labor & Employment
Michele Miller and Bethany Vasquez spoke with SHRM about how businesses that ask customers to wear face masks walk a fine line between complying with mask mandates and putting employees at risk if customers refuse and respond violently.
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August 04, 2020
News - Technology, Privacy & Data Security
Andrew Baer was quoted in an article published in Bloomberg Law discussing Microsoft’s potential acquisition of Bytedance’s TikTok, and the company’s ability to resolve the attendant privacy and security concerns in advance of Donald Trump’s September 15, 2020, deadline to reach a deal.
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