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January 07, 2025
Publication - Elder Law, Private Client Services
Elder law attorneys assist clients in planning for a variety of issues, including long term care planning, government benefits planning, asset protection in the face of anticipated long term care costs, disability planning, special needs planning, guardianship, and many other issues.
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January 07, 2025
News - Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Vivien Krieger has joined the board of directors of Plus Pool (+ POOL), a city and state-wide organization that aims to provide free and safe access to swimming in New York City’s East River.
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January 06, 2025
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The passing of the firm’s co-founder Stephen A. Cozen was featured in many local and legal publications. Friends and colleagues related stories about working with Cozen, while others spoke about Cozen’s legacy.
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January 06, 2025
Press Release - Business
Katayun Jaffari, chair of the Corporate Governance and ESG Practices and co-chair of the Capital Markets & Securities Practice at Cozen O’Connor, was installed as Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, the oldest bar association in the United States.
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January 06, 2025
Press Release - Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Labor & Employment
Ludlum brings nearly three decades of experience advising and representing national and Utah business clients in compensation and tax matters ranging from executive compensation to mergers and acquisitions related tax issues.
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January 06, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Several new measures have now taken effect in New York State. The hourly minimum wage for non-tipped workers increases to $16.50 in NYC, Westchester County, and Long Island, and to $15.50 throughout the rest of the state.
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January 03, 2025
Publication - Legal Profession Services, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Stephen A. Miller, an attorney in Cozen O’Connor’s Commercial Litigation department, and Leigh Ann McGeever, counsel for the firm’s legal profession services group, discuss the pending U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Wages and White Lion Investments, where the high court will consider whether changes to FDA guidance on approval of new flavored e-cigarette flavors led to arbitrary and capricious denials of manufacturers’ applications.
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January 01, 2025
News - Commercial Litigation, Products Liability
Jillian Flax was quoted in a Law360 article discussing the Monsanto preemption cases and the Third Circuit’s decision to decline to review a ruling that federal law preempts a Pennsylvania state law that orders cancer warnings on chemicals.
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January 01, 2025
News - Government Contracts, Transportation & Trade
Eric Leonard, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts practice, was quoted in a Law360 article discussing the Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.’s (ABC) challenge to a U.S. Department of Labor regulation changing how prevailing wages paid under federally funded construction projects are calculated under the Davis-Bacon Act.
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January 01, 2025
News - Commercial Litigation, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends
Melissa Siebert was quoted in a Law360 article discussing the rise of lawsuits that allege violations of the California Invasion of Privacy Act, which prohibits the interception or recording of communications without all parties' consent.
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December 30, 2024
News - Insurance Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Insurance
Angelo G. Savino was quoted in the article “Insurers for Executives Brace for Steep Claims Under Trump's SEC” by Bloomberg Law.
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December 27, 2024
Publication - Corporate
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December 24, 2024
Publication - Corporate
Larry Laubach, Steve Katkov, and Ingrid Welch discuss the Fifth Circuit's granting a stay of the district court’s preliminary injunction entered in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., et al. v. Garland, et al. Enforcement of the CTA is back on and reporting companies are required to file their beneficial ownership reports.
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December 23, 2024
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
The NYC Campaign Finance Board has denied public campaign funds for Eric Adams’ reelection bid.
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December 23, 2024
Press Release - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction
Richard Kalson, a member of the firm’s Construction Law Group, has been appointed chair of the Deep Foundations Institute Risk and Contracts Committee.
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December 23, 2024
News - Government Contracts, Transportation & Trade
Eric Leonard, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts practice, was quoted in a Law360 article discussing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ attempt to resolicit Maximus Federal Services Inc.’s deal to insert an LHA clause.
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December 19, 2024
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Mayor Cherelle Parker launched Philly Stat 360, a website tracking the City’s progress on over 30 indicators, including safety, cleanliness, and economic opportunity.
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December 19, 2024
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Thursday, December 19, the Philadelphia City Council approved an 11-bill legislative package that will permit the Philadelphia 76ers to construct a new $1.3 billion arena in Market East.
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December 19, 2024
Press Release - Corporate Governance & Securities, Environmental, Social & Governance
Katayun Jaffari, chair of the Corporate Governance and ESG Practices and co-chair of the Capital Markets & Securities Practice at Cozen O’Connor, has been named one of the recipients of Philadelphia Business Journal’s annual Diversity in Business awards.
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December 19, 2024
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Sidnee McDonald, an associate in Cozen O'Connor's Labor and Employment Department, has been named the 2024 Volunteer of the Year by the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition (PLDIC) at its Annual Members Meeting.
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