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2025 Begins with Five More State Privacy Laws [Alert]

October 01, 2024

Publication - Business, Technology, Privacy & Data Security

Benjamin Mishkin and Daniel Kilburn discuss new consumer privacy laws in Delaware, Nebraska, Iowa, New Hampshire, and New Jersey set to take effect in early 2025.


FinCEN Issues Final Regulation Requiring the Reporting of Certain Non-Financed, Residential Real Estate Transfers [Alert]

September 30, 2024

Publication - Business, Real Estate

Steven Katkov and Matthew Sacchetta discuss FinCEN's final rule requiring real estate professionals to report information about non-financed, residential real estate transfers to combat money laundering.


Michael Heller Unanimously Elected CEO of Cozen O’Connor Again

September 30, 2024

Press Release

Heller will begin this fifth term on January 1, 2025. Since Heller took over as CEO on Jan. 1, 2013, the firm has grown in head count by nearly 70 percent and revenue by 110 percent and has been recognized as one of the top 100 law firms globally.


Rose Christ Named in CSNY 2024 Inaugural Arts & Culture Power 100

September 30, 2024

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Rose Christ, Co-Chair of New York Practice at Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, has been recognized in City & State New York’s inaugural Arts & Culture Power 100.


New York Note: Adams Indictment, City of Yes, City Legislation, Trailblazers in Real Estate

September 30, 2024

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

On Friday afternoon, Eric Adams pleaded not guilty to five felony counts, including bribery and fraud. Adams has been accused of receiving over $100K in illegal gifts and using his political status to help Turkey, along with orchestrating a “straw donor” scheme that allowed him to receive $10M in illegal matching funds for his campaign donations. Adams also updated a mayoral order, now detailing information if First Deputy Mayor (currently Sheena Wright) is unable to carry out their duties – passing them over to Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services (currently Anne Williams-Isom). Several members of the Adams have recently announced their departure, including Schools Chancellor David Banks and Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan. Please note that this story is still developing; if you have any questions, please reach out to the Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies team.


Law360 Names Cozen O’Connor a Pennsylvania Powerhouse

September 27, 2024

News - Antitrust & Competition, Business, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate, Financial Services, Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, Patents, Products Liability, Public & Project Finance, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement, Technology, Privacy & Data Security

Cozen O'Connor has once again been named a Law360 Pennsylvania Powerhouse, honoring the litigation and transactional attorneys working in Pennsylvania.


2024 Proxy Season Highlights: Compensation Trends and Lessons Learned

September 27, 2024

Publication - Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate

Kathy Jaffari, Mehrnaz Jalali, and John Crozier discussed key executive compensation trends and lessons learned following the 2024 proxy season in The Legal Intelligencer.


The Possible Paths Ahead if Adams Quits or Gets Booted, Jumaane Would Take Over

September 27, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was quoted in a New York Daily News article discussing an inability committee, formed by city officials, that could vote Mayor Adams out of office if the governor decides not to remove him.


Legal Scholars: There's Not Much Adams Could Do if Hochul Chooses to Remove Him

September 27, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was quoted in a New York Law Journal article discussing whether New York’s Governor, Kathy Hochul, has the authority to remove Mayor Adams and what the process would look like.


Broad Street Brief: Mayor Parker Shares Arena Agreement Details

September 26, 2024

Publication - 2024 Elections, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

On Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced the terms of the City’s agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers for the proposed $1.55 billion Center City arena, which includes an economic opportunity plan for a diverse workforce and a $50 million community benefits agreement. Mayor Parker also shared drafts of nine bills and two resolutions that will be sent to City Council with the first reading expected on October 24.


After the Eric Adams Indictment, What’s Next?

September 26, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article discussing whether a special election would be needed if Mayor Eric Adams resigns.


Exxon Bagged over Plastic Pollution | Texas Settles with Gen-AI Healthcare Co. | MD AG Sues Over Key Bridge Collapse

September 26, 2024

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 09.26.2024 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.


Recent Updates Impacting International Travelers [Alert]

September 26, 2024

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy

David S. Adams and Scott Bettridge review recent changes to TSA's REAL ID, online passport renewal, and the ETIAS rollout.


NYC Mayor Eric Adams Has Been Indicted on Federal Charges. So What Comes Next?

September 26, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was quoted in an NBC New York article discussing New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ decision to stay in office after his indictment was announced.


NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted After Federal Corruption Probe

September 26, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article discussing New York City Mayor Eric Adam’s indictment and what would happen if he resigned.


Adams Indictment What’s Next?

September 26, 2024

News - Commercial Litigation, Government & Regulatory

Jerry Goldfeder was a guest on NBC News to discuss what will happen if New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigns.


New California AI Laws Protect Against Unauthorized Use of AI Replicas [Alert]

September 25, 2024

Publication - Artificial Intelligence, Labor & Employment

John Carrigan, Jr. discusses California AB 1836 and 1602, which aim to protect against the unauthorized use of AI-generated digital replicas of a performer's voice or likeness.


Cozen Cities - September 25, 2024

September 25, 2024

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

After months of contentious debate among city leaders, the City of Chicago ceased use of the gun detection technology ShotSpotter.


Cozen Currents: It's (Already) Election Day Somewhere

September 24, 2024

Publication - 2024 Elections, Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

• Election Day is just 41 days away but voting has already begun in some states, mitigating the impact of both candidates’ campaigns as we draw closer to November 5th.


California Announces Dark Patterns as an Enforcement Priority [Alert]

September 24, 2024

Publication - Business, Technology, Privacy & Data Security

Chris Dodson and Daniel Kilburn discuss the CPPA's Advisory to help businesses avoid dark patterns in their user interfaces.

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