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March 20, 2023
Publication - Labor & Employment
The U.S Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that paid time off does not constitute salary for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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March 20, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
News in New York –State Senate and Assembly Release One-House Budgets; NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation; Mayor Adams Announces Appointments
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March 20, 2023
Press Release
Cozen O'Connor is proud to announce the promotion of 29 attorneys to member.
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March 20, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
New Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers describes himself as a very strong conservative who believes in openness in relationships and is committed to ensuring that people feel that they are being heard. In conversation with Lori and Meghan, he expands on the philosophy that underpins his dealings with AG office staff, businesses and state AG colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
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March 20, 2023
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring
Peter Roberts co-authored “Litigation Concerning the Automatic Stay,” chapter 6 of the 2023 edition of Commercial Bankruptcy Litigation & Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses.
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March 20, 2023
Press Release - State Attorneys General
Nash obtained his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1966, cum laude, where he was associate editor of the Brooklyn Law Review.
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March 16, 2023
News - Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes
Michael Schmidt was quoted in The Muse discussing a ruling by the NLRB that restricts companies from demanding silence from laid-off employees through confidentiality, non-disclosure, and non-disparagement provisions in their severance agreements.
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March 16, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 3.16.2023
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.
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March 16, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Philadelphia City Council is considering reinstating a previous 1% discount for early payment of property taxes, which would apply to residents who pay next year’s full tax bills by the end of February 2024. The discount was suspended in 2021 in order to mitigate a COVID-19 pandemic-related revenue shortfall. If the measure moves forward, it would be the latest in a trend of attempts by city officials to provide tax relief for Philadelphians who may be experiencing undue financial burden.
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March 16, 2023
News - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Josephine Bahn was quoted in an ABA Journal article discussing young lawyers’ increased need for work-life balance, fair pay, and flexible working arrangements.
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March 15, 2023
Publication - Elder Law
Howard Krooks discusses the potential benefits of implementing a uniform guardianship law in Florida in a Bloomberg Law article.
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March 15, 2023
Publication - Labor & Employment
Employers statewide who do not currently offer paid leaves equal to or in excess of 40 hours per year should make appropriate preparations to comply.
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March 14, 2023
Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Tax, Trademark & Copyright
Shane Hardy, Michael Osborne, Steven Weisz, and Kevin Zimka were named to the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023.
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March 14, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Stopping a banking crisis is hard. Stopping a banking crisis AND avoiding a political backlash is really hard.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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March 14, 2023
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Janice Sued Agresti, an associate in Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, has been named a 2023 Labor Power Player by Politics NY.
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March 13, 2023
Press Release - Commercial Litigation
Cozen O’Connor is proud to announce that Miguel Alexander Pozo has been appointed by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) to their newly formed judicial selection committee.
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March 13, 2023
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, was a guest on Court TV’s Think Tank.
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March 13, 2023
News - Real Estate
Ken Fisher is quoted an article in The Real Deal that addresses the uncertainties Signature Bank customers face as federal regulators restrict deposits over $250,000 and its implications for the bank’s real estate customers.
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March 13, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
News in New York – Speaker Adams Delivers State of the City Address; Mayor Adams Unveils "The Road Forward"; Minimum Wage for App-Based Food Delivery Workers
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March 12, 2023
News - Labor & Employment, Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Abuse
Michael Schmidt was quoted in the New York Post discussing the Federal Trade Commission's proposed rule which would ban employers from using noncompete agreements.
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