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January 16, 2025
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 01.16.2025
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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January 16, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
The Philadelphia 76ers have abandoned plans to build a Center City arena, which was pitched as a critical development for East Market Street.
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January 16, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
A council of lawmakers, university administrators, and the head of the Department of Education is exploring the benefits and challenges of tying public funding for Pennsylvania's state-related universities to their performance and students' academic outcomes. The Pennsylvania Capital-Star has more.
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January 15, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Illinois doubled private investments in the state, as well as investments in clean energy, and quadrupled the number of retained jobs in 2024, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity said this week. Private investments in the state increased from $6.3 billion in 2023 to $12.5 billion in 2024, and investments in clean energy jumped from $2 billion to $4 billion,” by the Chicago Business Journal.
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January 15, 2025
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
Frances Rayer and Elizabeth Olivera discuss the most recent Form I-9 Fine Matrix, which outlines the costs for Form I-9 compliance violations.
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January 15, 2025
News - White Collar Defense & Investigations
Sarah Krissoff, a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, speaks with the Wall Street Journal about the latest twist in a billion-dollar Mexican family saga involving the Sinaloa drug cartel, one of the world’s most notorious criminal enterprises.
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January 14, 2025
Publication - Utility & Energy
Michael Klein discusses the serious consequences of ethical breaches in the water sector and the significance of adhering to codes of ethics and conduct within the industry in The Water News Source.
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January 14, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“While Republicans have taken unified control of the federal government, President-elect Donald Trump is going to lean heavily on an expansive use of executive power from his first day back in the Oval Office as he has neither the inclination nor patience to coordinate with Congress more than is necessary.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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January 14, 2025
Publication - State Attorneys General
In National Law Journal, Dustin McDaniel predicts an increase in state AG litigation as the new administration takes office in D.C.
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January 13, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
In his 2025 State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams detailed his administration’s efforts to create a safer, more equitable, and family-centered New York City.
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January 13, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
The Pennsylvania General Assembly has appointed new chairs for its 52 standing committees, which play a crucial role in discussing, amending, and approving legislation, impacting the state’s policy making process.
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January 13, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Lawmakers in Springfield approved a measure that aims to protect warehouse workers whose workdays center on hitting quotas… Lawmakers also approved a bill aimed at protecting nursing home residents from retaliation if they report violations at the facility… Police departments across the state may soon be required to start working on policies that prohibit their officers from having sex with any person they are investigating for prostitution,” by Capitol News Illinois.
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January 13, 2025
Publication - Family Office, HomeBase - The Family Office @ Cozen O'Connor
In an article published by Family Wealth Law, Helene Jaron explores the family office of the future, where modernization, strategic focus, and next-gen engagement take center stage.
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January 11, 2025
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives
Leni Cummins is quoted in a New York Times “Ask Real Estate” column responding to a question regarding erroneous charges on a co-op account.
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January 10, 2025
News - Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes
Daniel Johns was quoted in a SHRM article discussing how a second Trump administration could bring significant shifts in workplace policies.
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January 10, 2025
Publication - Business, Utility & Energy
David Zambito discusses the January 8, 2025, vote asserting jurisdiction over Pennsylvania landlords as gas pipeline operators if they have behind-the-meter gas distribution systems on their properties.
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January 10, 2025
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Matthew Glavin, a managing director at Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies in Chicago, was highlighted in Chicago Lawyer’s article “Rooting Out Bad Actors” for his instrumental role in advancing landmark artificial intelligence (AI) legislation through the Illinois State Legislature, culminating in its signing by Governor JB Pritzker.
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January 09, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Pennsylvania lawmakers began the 2025-26 legislative session this week, with Rep. Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) reelected as House Speaker, securing the position with bipartisan support despite the chamber being evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans.
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January 09, 2025
Publication - Business, Customs, Imports & Trade Remedies, Real Estate, Real Estate Development
Heather Marx, Tom Wallrich, and Kristi Zentner discuss the First Sale Doctrine and how this tried-and-true strategy may be implemented by importers to minimize tariffs.
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January 09, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
This week, Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled the new Riverview Wellness Village in Northeast Philadelphia, a key part of her administration’s strategy to address open-air drug markets and improve quality of life in Kensington.
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