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August 25, 2026
Press Release - Business, Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Cozen O’Connor represented Navitas Semiconductor, a producer of next-generation gallium nitride and silicon carbide power semiconductors, in the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Claros, Inc., a power management solutions company.
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August 25, 2026
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ New York Practice, co-chaired by Rose Christ and Katie Schwab, has been named a 2026 Top 50 State Lobbying Firm by City & State New York, ranking seventh on this year's list.
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August 25, 2026
Publication - Government & Regulatory, Government Contracts, Mergers & Acquisitions
The SBA published two interrelated notices of proposed rulemaking that, if adopted, would drastically increase the number of companies eligible for federal awards set aside for small businesses.
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August 24, 2026
News - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Rose Christ, co-chair of Cozen O’ Connor Public Strategies’ New York practice, and principal Zak Malik, were featured in a recent City & State New York article, titled “Lobbyists are still feeling good in Mamdani’s New York,” examining the evolving relationship between City Hall and lobbyists under the Mamdani administration.
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August 24, 2026
Press Release - Employment Litigation, Labor & Employment
Silvia Chicas Wager has been selected to participate in the 2026 Hispanic National Bar Association Latina Leadership Academy.
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August 24, 2026
News - Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice has been named a finalist for Best Corporate Practice: Small/Midcap Deals by The American Lawyer. This award is part of The American Lawyer’s Industry Awards.
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August 24, 2026
Publication - Corporate, International, Italy Practice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions – Global, Real Estate, Transportation & Trade
Matthew Howell, Robert Magovern, and Rachel Schwartz discuss CFIUS's 2025 Annual Report to Congress. The annual report represents a key opportunity for cross-border transaction parties to understand CFIUS’s current interest areas and review statistics regarding CFIUS’s review of key transactions, which may help parties assess risks when deciding whether or not to seek CFIUS clearance.
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August 22, 2026
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt discusses the credibility challenges facing both prosecutors and the defense in the murder case against Duane "Keffe D" Davis, as the prosecution relies heavily on Davis's own longstanding public statements about Tupac Shakur's killing.
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August 22, 2026
News - Family Law
Jennifer Brandt discusses the challenges facing prosecutors in the Lindsay Clancy trial, arguing that the Commonwealth's case highlighted Clancy's extensive efforts to seek mental health treatment but did not strongly establish intent or planning behind the deaths of her children.
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August 21, 2026
News - Immigration Policy & Strategy, Labor & Employment
Scott Bettridge was quoted in a Latin Times article discussing immigration enforcement activity by the Miami ICE field office since the start of 2025.
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August 20, 2026
News - Commercial Litigation, Products Liability - Food & Beverage
Orla Thompson is quoted in a Law360 article discussing the legal and evidentiary challenges arising from a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms.
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August 20, 2026
Publication - Business, Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Rachel Scall shares details of the new plan, which aims to produce 700,000 housing units by 2035 to address population growth and affordability.
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August 20, 2026
Press Release - Antitrust & Competition, Appellate, Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Capital Markets & Securities, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Copyright & Content, Corporate Governance & Securities, Elder Law, Emerging Business & Venture Capital, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Employment Litigation, ERISA , Family Law, Financial Services, Franchising, Government & Regulatory, Government Contracts, Health Care & Life Sciences, Immigration Policy & Strategy, Insurance Coverage, Labor & Employment, Legal Profession Services, Long-Term Care Litigation, Maritime Antitrust & Competition, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Maritime Litigation, Maritime Regulatory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patents, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends, Private Client Services, Private Equity, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Public & Project Finance, Railway Labor Act, Real Estate, State Attorneys General, Tax, Technology, Privacy & Data Security, Trade Secrets, Restrictive Covenants, and Computer Abuse, Trademark & Copyright, Transportation & Trade, Utility & Energy, White Collar Defense & Investigations, Zoning, Land Use & Development - Aviation, Gaming, Health Care & Life Sciences, Insurance, Real Estate & Construction
Best Lawyers selected 247 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 26 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.
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August 20, 2026
Publication - State Attorneys General
The State AG Report – 08.20.2026
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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August 20, 2026
News - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Distressed Real Estate, Ground Leasing, Manufactured Housing, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, Real Estate Litigation, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Howard Grossman is quoted in a Law360 article discussing the results of Cozen O’Connor’s 2026 Real Estate Market Pulse Survey.
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August 19, 2026
Publication - Government Contracts, Maritime Corporate & Finance, Transportation & Trade - Maritime
Matthew Howell, Rachel Schwartz, Geoffrey Ferrer, and Jeffrey Lewis discuss the Trump administration's presidential memorandum titled “Rebuilding the United States Navy and America’s Shipbuilding Industrial Base.”
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August 17, 2026
News - Labor & Employment, Privacy Litigation – Emerging Trends
This marks the sixth time Crain’s has recognized Wermuth and the fourth recognition for Glenn – for their various legal, civic and charitable contributions. This is the second recognition Hines has received from Crain’s this year – having earlier been named as one of its “2026 Notable Women In Law.”
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August 17, 2026
Publication - Labor & Employment
Jeremy Glenn discusses how Chicago and Illinois employment laws are increasingly diverging from federal standards in the third installment of his column, “Clocking In,” in Chicago Lawyer.
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August 17, 2026
Publication - Condominiums & Cooperatives, Distressed Real Estate, Ground Leasing, Manufactured Housing, Real Estate, Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, Real Estate Litigation, Zoning, Land Use & Development
Cozen O’Connor’s Real Estate Practice conducted its second consecutive survey to learn more about what real estate professionals are seeing in the market and how these trends may influence investment strategy over the next year.
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August 14, 2026
Publication - Commercial Litigation
James Argionis contributed a practice note to LexisNexis discussing seven common mistakes law firm associates should avoid to build trust with supervising partners and develop the reputation needed to receive important assignments and advance their careers.
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