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October 08, 2024
Press Release - Corporate
Katheryn Gettman, a member of Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice, has been named one of Finance & Commerce’s 2024 Top Women in Finance.
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October 07, 2024
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
In a hearing last week, federal prosecutor Hagan Scotten said before a judge that additional charges are “possible” for Mayor Eric Adams and that it is “likely” that more defendants will be charged. In further comments, prosecutors accused the Mayor of witness tampering and provided background on the investigation. As he has several times before, the mayor asserted his innocence, and his lawyer, Alex Spiro, pressed the judge for a speedy trial date. The next hearing is tentatively scheduled for November 1st.
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October 04, 2024
Publication - Commercial Litigation
James Argionis contributed an Expert Analysis column to Law360 discussing how law firm summer associates can become effective communicators, impress their supervising attorneys, and increase their chances of receiving an offer from the firm after graduation.
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October 04, 2024
Press Release - Family Law
Hugh Algeo, counsel in the firm’s Family Law Group, has been elected to the YMCA of the USA (YUSA) National Association Assembly Steering Committee.
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October 04, 2024
Publication - Legal Profession Services
Thomas Wilkinson contributed an article to Law360 discussing the new Pennsylvania anti-SLAPP Act, designed to enhance the free speech protections of individuals and organizations for statements made or positions taken on matters of public concern.
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October 04, 2024
News
The Diversity Lab has announced that Cozen O'Connor has again achieved Mansfield Certification for the fifth consecutive year.
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October 04, 2024
Publication - Utility & Energy
Michael Klein discussed public water systems and eminent domain in The Water News Source.
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October 03, 2024
Publication - 2024 Elections, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Tuesday, the City Council Public Safety and Streets & Services Committees heard testimony from Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) officials about ongoing efforts to investigate and prosecute individuals involved in recent illegal car meetups. The police plan to continue their investigation while exploring new strategies to prevent future incidents, such as creating a “rogues gallery” of participants and enhancing traffic regulations in affected areas.
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October 03, 2024
News - Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation, Transportation & Logistics Litigation - Insurance
BOSTON, October 3, 2024 – Stephanie Chesney, member of Cozen O’Connor’s Global Insurance Department, has been named the recipient of the Veteran Legal Services 2024 Outstanding Pro Bono Award.
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October 03, 2024
News - Insurance Coverage - Insurance
Joe Ziemianski, co-chair of the firm’s Global Insurance Department, has been named to the Industry Advisory Board of the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation (IRMII) at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill.
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October 03, 2024
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 10.03.2024
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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October 02, 2024
Publication - 2024 Elections, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Patrick Martin, Executive Vice President of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, joined NBC Chicago to analyze last night’s vice presidential debate between Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz. In contrast to the more personal and combative exchanges between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, the Vance-Walz debate offered a refreshing display of civility, described by Patrick as "Midwest nice," policy-focused, and civil.
Watch the full interview here!
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October 02, 2024
Press Release - Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation
Cozen O'Connor advised Alaska Airlines in connection with its recent $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines.
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October 02, 2024
Publication - Business, Corporate
When it comes into effect on January 1, 2025, the Corporate Transparency Act will require beneficial ownership information for all non-exempt corporations, LLCs, and LPs. Learn more about how to comply in this alert.
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October 01, 2024
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Lawdragon has named six members of Cozen O’Connor’s Labor & Employment Department to its annual list of Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers. Among the honorees are Joseph Tilson, A. Martin Wickliff, Jr., Anna Wermuth, Jeremy Glenn, Susan Eisenberg, and Michael Schmidt.
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October 01, 2024
Publication - 2024 Elections, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Despite her relatively short time in Washington, Vice President Harris has developed an extensive network during her time in public service that she will be able to draw upon to staff her administration if elected president.
Former President Trump is likely to rely on a network of formal and informal advisors in a second term and particularly draw on a network of MAGA think tanks preparing for a second Trump administration.
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October 01, 2024
Publication - Canadian Family Practice
Chantal Cattermole discusses the Supreme Court of British Columbia's recent determination on cross-applications regarding child support.
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October 01, 2024
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives
Leni Cummins was quoted in a New York Times “Ask Real Estate” article responding to a question regarding co-ops banning electronic bicycles and residents requesting accommodation under the Fair Housing Act.
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October 01, 2024
Publication - Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance
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.
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October 01, 2024
Press Release - Government & Regulatory, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Recognized as a driven and successful advocate throughout the city’s five boroughs, DiNardo comes to the firm from Capalino New York where she was managing director of the lobbying team.
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