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This holiday season, Cohen Seglias is proud to continue our tradition of giving back by supporting a range of impactful organizations through monetary donations and other contributions. From helping children and families to rescuing animals in need, ...

In a significant matter involving the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act, Cohen Seglias partner Joshua Bonn represented Brittany Baker, a Mifflinburg Area School District resident and parent of a former student, in litigation challenging the School Board’s ...

Join Guest Carolyn N. Daly, New Jersey Supreme Court Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney, as she shares insights on reshaping the divorce process. Together with Host Lisa Lisser, Certified Divorce Coach, explore strategies for a more empowered ...

Our team recently spent the day volunteering with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, helping to construct safe and affordable homes for local families. Equipped with hard hats, gloves, and plenty of determination, our volunteers worked on ...

This year, Cohen Seglias proudly built on our long-standing tradition of supporting the American Heart Association’s Philadelphia Heart Walk by expanding our efforts to the Greater Washington Region and Pittsburgh, where our offices participated ...

Nearly all construction contracts contain terms dictating when and how a contractor must pursue claims for contractual relief. However, these terms are not always strictly enforced. A contractor’s failure to timely submit a claim may not prevent ...

Cohen Seglias partner Joseph Sine sat down with Stone World after the Raleigh Technical Summit to discuss critical issues surrounding silica safety and its impact on fabricators. Drawing from his extensive experience, Joe offered actionable guidance ...

In the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Philadelphia Lawyer article on DEI in the legal industry, Cohen Seglias alumnus Matthew Tom, now with the U.S. Courts of Appeals, reflects on his experiences with bias and the importance of meaningful ...

I require my staff to be trained annually in fair housing laws—they are all well-versed with the laws and do not discriminate. Do I really need to have a written fair housing policy? It is a good idea to have a written fair housing policy for a ...

Cohen Seglias attorney Joshua Bonn successfully negotiated a settlement for Brittany Baker in her lawsuit against the Mifflinburg Area School District, which alleged violations of Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act. Filed in 2021, the lawsuit ...

We are proud to announce that Cohen Seglias has been named to the 2025 Best Law Firms Ranked by Best Lawyers® list nationally for construction law and litigation. We have also been recognized regionally in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, ...

There is little certainty in Title IX these days, given that approximately half of the states are still abiding by the 2020 regulations and the other half by the 2024 regulations. Over 700 institutions of higher education remain affected by this ...

Rental housing providers and property managers are experiencing increased interactions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and state human relations commissions due to alleged fair housing violations relating to residents’ ...

We are pleased to welcome Bran Mahoney to the firm’s Washington, DC office as an attorney in the Real Estate Group. He supports the firm’s growing commercial real estate practice in the Northeast, with a particular focus on middle-market ...

Disputes are a fact of life in the construction industry. As a practicing construction attorney for twenty years, both with a law firm and in-house at a national construction contractor, I have negotiated and helped resolve hundreds of construction ...

Every four years, just like clockwork, we brace ourselves for the election cycle’s wild ride. But while the campaign ads and heated debates fill the airwaves, something just as crucial is brewing in the world of labor relations—the impact of a ...

Cohen Seglias is proud to announce that Lisa Wampler has been named to City & State Pennsylvania’s 40 in Their Forties list. This recognition highlights Lisa’s leadership, commitment to excellence and significant contributions to both the ...

Ahead of the upcoming Construction Super Conference, Cohen Seglias construction partner Shawn Farrell shared insights on key topics likely to dominate discussions at the national event. He emphasized the importance of loss prevention strategies to ...

On Sept. 17, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services formally published a new set of regulations to guide research misconduct investigations. This marks the first changes to the regulations since 2005. Although the new regulations have an ...

Sean Gaynor wrote this article for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s “Family Law Hot Tips – Let’s Talk About Tech” seminar.  Important Tips To Control the Courtroom Without Losing Control Settlement ...