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March 19, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“An Illinois House committee on Tuesday moved to overhaul how Illinois police officers execute search warrants in response to the botched 2019 raid at Young’s home, which includes banning what’s often called “no-knock” warrants,” by Capitol News Illinois.
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March 19, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Chicago is positioning itself to capitalize on the data center boom, with the City Council adopting an ordinance offering incentives for developers to store municipal data locally.
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March 19, 2025
Publication - Government Contracts, Transportation & Trade
Eric Leonard and Rachel Schwartz contributed an article to HR Dive discussing the need for government contractors to be prepared for robust changes to federal contracting requirements during the current administration.
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March 19, 2025
News - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, International, Private Client Services, Real Estate Litigation - Retail
Jason Domark was featured in a Daily Business Review article discussing the most important elements of leadership in the legal profession and his top survival tip in a work crisis.
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March 18, 2025
Publication - Labor & Employment, Labor Relations & Disputes
Daniel Johns analyzes in Law360 how a Trump-led National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) could reshape employer speech and protest protections.
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March 18, 2025
News - Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Products Liability, Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation
Orla G. Thompson has been named one of National Black Lawyers (NBL) “Top 100 Lawyers in New York.”
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March 18, 2025
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Cozen O'Connor’s director of lateral integration, Jill Caughie, was featured in the Law.com article "Effective Lateral Group Acquisition and Integration Can Spur Further Growth."
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March 18, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“President Trump loves tariffs because he believes they provide him powerful negotiating leverage with foreign leaders. But he also loves them because they are his preferred mechanism for reshoring US manufacturing. While the former tariffs can be traded away, the latter cannot so easily.” — Howard Schweitzer, CEO, Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies
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March 18, 2025
Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy
David Adams and Scott Bettridge discuss updates to ETIAS, including its new rollout date.
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March 18, 2025
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt was a guest on Court TV’s Opening Statements to discuss the cases of Kimberly Sullivan and Dan Merkel.
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March 17, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
During an appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher, Governor Josh Shapiro criticized U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for not leveraging more concessions from Republicans in the recent government funding bill.
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March 17, 2025
Publication - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate
Mehrnaz Jalali, Kevin Roggow, and Rana Ozer discuss the SEC's series of updates to the Securities Act Rules Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations, primarily affecting exempt offerings under Regulation D, Regulation A, and Regulation Crowdfunding.
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March 17, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
“Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state’s gas tax by putting in place a “road usage charge,” essentially a tax on the number of miles driven,” by the Chicago Sun-Times.
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March 17, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
On Thursday, March 13, Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered her second annual Budget Address to the Philadelphia City Council, unveiling her $6.77 billion FY26 Budget proposal—an approximately $400 million increase over the FY25 budget approved last June.
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March 17, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of four new deputy mayors to replace those who resigned last month due to concerns about his ongoing federal corruption indictment.
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March 13, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Mayor Cherelle Parker presented her $6.7 billion FY26 budget proposal to the Philadelphia City Council today, highlighting an $800 million housing plan, significant business tax cuts, and the expansion of the extended-year school pilot program.
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March 13, 2025
Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Capital Markets & Securities — Canada, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions – Global
Brian Fast, Rory Godinho, Shane Hardy, Virgil Hlus, Cam McTavish, Michael Osborne, Lucy Schilling, and Steven Weisz have been recognized as leaders in their respective fields and for their prominence in their practice areas and professional organizations.
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March 13, 2025
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 03.13.2025
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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March 13, 2025
Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Top Republican lawmakers are skeptical about Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposal to allocate an additional $494 million to underfunded Pennsylvania school districts, questioning the fairness of the adequacy funding formula. Spotlight PA has more.
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March 13, 2025
Publication - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt, chair of the firm’s Family Law Group, contributed an article to the Martindale-Avvo blog discussing the wide range of legal issues that affect families and children and whether family lawyers are expected to take on every related issue.
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