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February 23, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council announced that it will be throwing its weight behind former City Councilmember and State Representative Cherelle Parker. The endorsement by the council — which comprises 30 different unions across the city — ended up being instrumental during the 2015 and 2019 mayoral elections that saw the victory of current mayor, Jim Kenney, though it remains to be seen how the endorsements that have been made thus far will ultimately impact such a crowded mayoral race. To date, other unions have rallied behind grocery store proprietor Jeff Brown and former Councilmember At-Large Helen Gym.
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February 23, 2023
News - Labor & Employment
Nandini Sane spoke with SHRM about the legal challenges employers face with office betting pools and the legalization of sports gambling.
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February 22, 2023
Press Release - Copyright & Content, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Trademark & Copyright
Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department was recognized by World Trademark Review 1000.
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February 22, 2023
News - Labor & Employment
John Ho was quoted in SHRM discussing a proposed rule from OSHA that would allow a union representative to accompany an OSHA inspector during a walkaround at a nonunion worksite.
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February 22, 2023
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Susie Lloyd and Dr. Ronald Menold of COSECURE presented a Cozen O'Connor webinar titled "Cyber Preparation and Awareness for Risk Mitigation and Incident Response."
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February 22, 2023
News - Labor & Employment
John Ho was quoted in Business Insurance discussing the latest in safety violation fines by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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February 22, 2023
Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Labor & Employment, Transportation & Trade
Chambers Global has recognized six Cozen O’Connor attorneys: Susan Eisenberg (Miami – Labor & Employment), Geoffrey Ferrer (New York – Transportation & Trade), Shane Hardy (Toronto – Intellectual Property), Michael Osborne (Toronto – Antitrust & Competition), Joseph Tilson (Chicago – Labor & Employment), and Steven Weisz (Toronto – Bankruptcy & Restructuring) as worldwide leaders in their respective practices.
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February 22, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On the evening of February 2, Chicago rideshare drivers gathered outside the Copernicus Center on the city’s Northwest Side, braving extremely cold and windy weather, to demand better working conditions, wages and benefits.
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February 21, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Republicans and Democrats alike are not just dealing with narrow majorities in Congress, but they’re also wrestling with fractious elements within their parties. This leaves their leaders (and would-be leaders) seeking to thread the needle both in terms of politics and policy.”
— Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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February 21, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
News in New York – Senate Rejects LaSalle; DC37 and Mayor Adams Announce Tentative Contract Agreement; NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation
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February 21, 2023
Publication - Aviation, Aviation Litigation, Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation
CBP looks to strengthen security by enhancing information that commercial aircraft operators must electronically transmit to CBP through its APIS.
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February 21, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
State AG Pulse S2E3 now available: Illinois: Getting Stronger Through Adversity w/ State AG team member Lori Kalani + Ann-Marie Luciano.
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February 21, 2023
Press Release - Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation & SEC Enforcement
Hanson is widely recognized throughout Canada for delivering winning results for a host of clients involved in complex business issues and time-sensitive bet-the-company commercial disputes.
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February 17, 2023
Publication - Antitrust & Competition, Commercial Litigation, White Collar Defense & Investigations
Wage-fixing and no-poach agreements will be illegal and subject to criminal penalties in Canada as of June 23, 2023.
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February 16, 2023
Publication - Copyright & Content, Intellectual Property
Lisa Ferrari authored an article on the different copyright issues facing NFTs.
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February 16, 2023
Press Release - Intellectual Property, Patents
The group consists of IP attorneys Curtis A. Vock, Douglas W. Link, X. Peter Chen, Ph.D., and Steve K. Barton, M.D.; patent agents Brian T. Schwartz, Ph.D., Daniel M. Farkas, Ph.D., and Rebecca "Becky" Rudolph; and tech specialist Perry Youngs.
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February 16, 2023
Publication - Labor & Employment
A Ninth Circuit panel ruled that California’s Assembly Bill (AB) 51 was preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) and is unenforceable.
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February 16, 2023
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 2.16.2023
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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February 15, 2023
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Divided government in Washington is a function of overwhelmingly unified government in the 50 states. This single party rule in the states is accelerating policy change and deepening the differences between red and blue areas of the country.”
— Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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February 15, 2023
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Stuart Shorenstein, Member and Managing Director of New York Public Strategies, has been named to the 2023 NYC Power 100 by City & State New York. This prestigious list recognizes elected officials, political appointees, lobbyists, journalists, non-profit leaders and advocates, business executives, federal and state prosecutors, and union presidents – all of whom who are “shaping politics and policies across the city’s five boroughs” and who are “the leaders of the center of the universe.”
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