Colleen Rush

Member

Colleen’s practice encompasses representing clients on a broad range of transactional matters, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions. Throughout her career, she has advised buyers, sellers, private equity firms, and major stockholders in the acquisition and sale of private and public companies as well as in general corporate matters.

Colleen also has significant experience guiding clients on corporate finance, entity formation, commercial contracts, and corporate governance issues. Her clients span a range of industries, with a particular focus on cannabis, consumer products, food and beverage, and software companies.

Colleen earned her J.D. from Villanova University School of Law and her B.S. in business administration, summa cum laude, from Fordham University.

Experience

News

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys to its Best Lawyers in America 2024 Edition

August 17, 2023

Best Lawyers selected 232 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice and Multiple Attorneys Recognized in IFLR1000 2022 Edition

October 24, 2022

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm’s Corporate Practice and multiple attorneys in the firm’s Corporate and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring practices have been recognized by IFLR1000 in its 2022 edition.

Cozen O'Connor Promotes 28 Attorneys to Member

March 25, 2022

Cozen O'Connor promoted 28 attorneys to member in March.

Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice and Multiple Attorneys Recognized by IFLR1000

September 16, 2021

Cozen O’Connor is pleased to announce that the firm’s Corporate Practice and multiple attorneys in the firm’s Corporate and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring practices have been recognized by IFLR1000.

More Than 205 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch By The Best Lawyers In America

August 19, 2021

Best Lawyers selected 210 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 23 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

200 Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Named Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch By The Best Lawyers In America

August 20, 2020

Best Lawyers selected 200 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 23 of the firm’s nationwide offices for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© (Copyright 2020 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).

Industry Sectors

Education

  • Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 2014
  • Fordham University, B.S., summa cum laude, 2011

Awards & Honors

IFLR1000, Rising Star, 2019-2023

  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania