David Hackett, a member of Cozen O'Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, has been named the chair of the Riddle HealthCare Foundation. For the last six years, Dave has served on the foundation’s board of directors.
In accepting the role, Dave said, “For my wife and I, Riddle Hospital has played an important role by providing quality health care throughout our lives. It is where both of our kids were born. I am honored to take a leadership role to ensure our community continues to support this valuable asset. Main Line Health has shown a commitment to our community while other community hospitals are shutting their doors. I look forward to working with Main Line Health and our board to ensure Riddle Hospital continues to grow in providing exceptional quality health care in the Delaware Valley.”
Hackett focuses his practice on representing and counseling employers concerning the full spectrum of labor and employment-related issues. He has represented employers before federal and state courts, arbitration hearings, and administrative agencies. He has defended claims of unlawful discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, wage and hour violations, wrongful discharge, unfair labor practices, unemployment compensation, breach of contract, and whistleblower complaints, as well as non-compete, non-solicitation, and trade secret litigation. He has also assisted employers in opposing unionization efforts and collective bargaining negotiations.
About Riddle HealthCare Foundation
The Riddle HealthCare Foundation supports Riddle Hospital, an acute-care hospital that is part of Main Line Health located in Media, Pa. The foundation's purpose is to encourage philanthropic support of Riddle Hospital and assist the hospital in fulfilling its mission to provide quality health care and superior service to promote and improve the quality of life in the community.
About Cozen O’Connor
Established in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has more than 825 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions. The firm counsels clients on their most sophisticated legal matters in all areas of the law, including litigation, corporate, and regulatory law. Representing a broad array of leading global corporations and middle market companies, Cozen O’Connor services its clients’ needs through 32 offices across two continents.