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February 05, 2025
Press Release - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Holman — who has served as Chicago’s deputy mayor of Intergovernmental Affairs and, prior to that, deputy director of Legislative Affairs for Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker — has returned to its highly esteemed government relations practice.
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February 05, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Immigrants comprise roughly 40% of Chicago's restaurant workforce. Some restaurant owners have begun educating employees on their rights, providing required paperwork, and retaining immigration lawyers as federal Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids commence.
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February 05, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Illinois House Republicans want to cut migrant services as a way to handle the budget deficit facing Illinois. The state is looking at a $3.2 billion budget deficit where Gov. JB Pritzker said it's the perfect opportunity to show "Illinois can govern itself." House Republicans' answer to that is cutting migrant services, where they claim billions are being wasted on undocumented immigrants,” by WAND.
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February 04, 2025
Publication - Insurance Coverage, Property Insurance - Insurance
Ferland and Tumen discuss the Tenth Circuit's decision in In Curtis Park Group, LLC v. Allied World Specialty Insurance Company.
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February 04, 2025
Press Release - Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Trademark & Copyright
Cozen O'Connor’s Intellectual Property Department has again been included in the World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR 1000).
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February 04, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Besides disrupting policy in Washington, the Trump administration is looking to disrupt fundamentally how Washington operates. Thus, even as Trump’s team loses some prominent policy fights, it still sees value in the impact that its expansive use of executive power ultimately has on eroding the perceived ‘Deep State.’” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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February 04, 2025
Press Release - Labor & Employment
Sidnee McDonald, an associate in Cozen O'Connor's Labor and Employment Department, has been named to the Pittsburgh Business Times 2025 30 Under 30 list.
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February 04, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Tuesday, February 4, Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his third annual Budget Address to a joint session of the General Assembly, where he unveiled his $51.47 billion FY26 Executive Budget — marking an approximately 7.5% increase from the previous fiscal year.
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February 03, 2025
Publication - Subrogation & Recovery
Mark Mullen discusses a recent California Appellate decision that held a foreign automobile manufacturer could be haled into a state court in California through the indirect actions of its distributor without offending constitutional due process.
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February 03, 2025
Publication - Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate
Naz Jalali, Seth Popick, and Rana Ozer discuss new requirements and developments for public companies when preparing annual reports on Form 10-K for fiscal year 2024 in The Legal Intelligencer.
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February 03, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically shaky finances faces a major stress test from ballooning deficit projections, increased spending pressures and uncertainty over federal assistance with President Donald Trump back in the White House,” by the Chicago Tribune.
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February 03, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Several 2025 mayoral candidates attended a candidate forum last Wednesday on the Upper West Side.
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February 03, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Governor Josh Shapiro's upcoming budget proposal is expected to prioritize increased funding for the state’s poorest public schools, support for public transit, and the legalization of marijuana.
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February 03, 2025
Press Release - Construction Law - Real Estate & Construction
With more than 20 years of experience as a litigator, King’s background includes advising and representing contractors, owners and design professionals in a range of corporate level construction disputes.
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February 01, 2025
Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring
Steven Weisz and Dilina Lallani discuss the Supreme Court of Canada's decision clarifying the doctrine of corporate attribution in the ABI Journal.
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February 01, 2025
News - Legal Profession Services
Thomas Wilkinson was quoted in a Philadelphia Magazine article discussing personal injury law firm billboards and whether Pennsylvania’s Rules of Professional Conduct mandates a level of decorum in legal advertising.
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January 31, 2025
Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Stephen Miller, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor's White Collar Defense & Investigations group, and Andrew Linz, an associate in the group, authored an article for the Legal Intelligencer discussing the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Kousisis v. United States, where the high court seems poised to further narrow the scope of federal criminal laws targeting corruption and fraud.
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January 30, 2025
News - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment
Walter Foster was quoted in a Law360 article discussing a Pennsylvania federal judge's ruling that determined Public Partnerships LLC (PPL) is not liable for the unpaid wages claimed by a group of home care workers.
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January 30, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies Executive Vice President Jim Davis and Managing Director Joe Hill have been recognized by City & State Pennsylvania on their 2025 list of Who’s Who in Government Relations for their impactful work in advancing clients’ objectives across Pennsylvania.
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January 30, 2025
Publication - Product Regulatory & Compliance, Products Liability, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation - Food & Beverage
Richard Fama, Orla Thompson, and Kayla Rubin discuss the FDA's order banning Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs.
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