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Republican AGs Cool on Gas Stove Standards | FTC Halts Illumina’s Quest for GRAIL | AG Morrisey Runs for Governor

April 06, 2023

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report 4.6.2023 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.


Broad Street Brief: Newest Campaign Finance Filings Releases; Inquirer Endorses Rhynhart While State Legislators Back Parker

April 06, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

Budget hearings continued this week, with officials from the Streets Department addressing ways to combat illegal dumping and continue to improve trash collection — the current on-time collection rate is at a 15-year high of 97% — on Monday, and officials from the District Attorney’s Office, including DA Larry Krasner himself, discussing the pertinent issue of crime on Tuesday, with a notable exchange on the recent rise in retail theft. DA Krasner requested an additional $7 million to address council’s concerns about increased shoplifting and carjacking incidents.


COVID Increased Disability, but It Also Showed How to Make Society More Accessible

April 06, 2023

News - Labor & Employment

Michele Ballard Miller was quoted in Speech Technology Magazine discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has potentially caused a significant increase in the number of people with disabilities, including long COVID, which will have ramifications for society and businesses.


Court of Chancery Allows 30(B)(6) Depositions as a Tool in Section 220 Discovery

April 05, 2023

Publication - Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Litigation

Kaan Ekiner and Mark Felger, writing in the Delaware Business Court Insider, discuss a recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision addressing the use and appropriate parameters for a Rule 30(b)(6) deposition as a discovery tool in connection with Delaware books and records actions under Section 220.


Trust Account Missteps 'Disproportionately' Lead to Discipline for Pa. Attorneys

April 05, 2023

News - Legal Profession Services

Thomas Wilkinson was quoted in an article published by Law 360, discussing the disproportionate number of IOLTA violations in Pennsylvania disciplinary actions.


Cozen Cities - April 5, 2023

April 05, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

The city will be providing paid sick and safe leave for most gig workers, who will accrue a day of paid sick leave for every 30 days they do work in Seattle.


Champagne’s Threat: Can the Industry Minister Really Force Big Telcos to Lower Phone Bills?

April 05, 2023

News - Antitrust & Competition

Michael Osborne was quoted in a Financial Post article discussing Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s threat to seek further legislation and regulatory powers to drive down cellphone bills if they do not get cheaper with Videotron in the mix.


USCIS Removed 60-Day Rule for Form I-693 [Alert]

April 05, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced it will be issuing policy guidance to remove the requirement that the civil surgeon's signature be dated no more than 60 days before filing.


Selecting Gender on USCIS Forms [Alert]

April 05, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced requestors may select their gender on USCIS forms (or change a prior gender selection) without the need to provide supporting documentation.


Cozen Currents: Trump Enters Uncharted Political Territory (Again)

April 04, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

"Donald Trump has once again entered uncharted political territory and is taking the rest of the GOP — and the country — with him.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies


Reactions to Canada’s Rogers-Shaw Deal Approval

April 03, 2023

News - Antitrust & Competition

Michael Osborne was quoted in a Reuters article discussing the approved Rogers-Shaw Communications merger requirements.


New York Note: State Budget, MyCity Portal, Broadband Access

April 03, 2023

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

News in New York – State Budget Update; Adams Launches MyCity Portal; NYS Receives Federal Funding for Broadband Internet Access


Federal Contractors May Be Blindsided by the Reach of State Sales and/or Use Taxes [Alert]

April 03, 2023

Publication - Construction Law, Government Contracts - Real Estate & Construction

Larry Prosen and Debra Friedman discuss the Washington State Court of Appeals decision in Alstom Power Inc. v. State of Washington Department of Revenue.


Helping Divorce Clients During Tax Season [Martindale-Avvo]

April 03, 2023

Publication - Family Law

Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, contributed an article to the Martindale-Avvo blog discussing the role divorce attorneys play during tax season.


State AG Pulse | State AGs and Feds: The Dynamics of Influence & Collaboration

April 03, 2023

Publication - State Attorneys General

Even when state AGs are not specifically authorized in a particular area, they can still be highly influential on their federal counterparts when it comes to regulation, enforcement, rulemaking and interpretation of statutes. Our team digs into state/federal collaboration: the who, what, why and how.


Toolbox Talk Series Recap – In-House Counsel's Perspective on Improving Construction Arbitration

April 03, 2023

Publication - Construction Law

Douglas Mackin contributed the article “Toolbox Talk Series Recap – In-House Counsel's Perspective on Improving Construction Arbitration” to the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law’s The Dispute Resolver.


Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims Made Simple

April 01, 2023

Publication - Insurance Coverage - Insurance

John R. Ewell co-authored the article, “Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims Made Simple” for the American Bar Association (ABA) Spring 2023 edition of The Brief magazine.


Rogers Takeover of Shaw Approved by Ottawa

March 31, 2023

News - Antitrust & Competition

In a video interview with CBC News: The National, Michael Osborne, chair of the firm’s Canadian Competition Practice, discussed a legal ruling that predicted one of the several conditions in the approved Rogers acquisition of Shaw Communications.


USCIS Updates Policy on Time Frames for Paper-Based Filings and Responses [Alert]

March 31, 2023

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment

USCIS announced that it will now consider a filing or response submitted on paper timely if it is received by the end of the next business day.


AGs Fight for Right to Repair | EPA Urged to Bee Aggressive on Pesticides | AGs Throw Weight Behind Baby Food Heavy Metal Limits

March 30, 2023

Publication - State Attorneys General

The State AG Report – 3.30.2023 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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