The Cozen O’Connor Women’s Initiative is dedicated to the development and enhancement of professional and personal relationships among our female attorneys and clients. We are committed to providing a supportive, collaborative culture and creating a positive environment for the hiring, retention and promotion of female attorneys within Cozen O’Connor. Our leadership team includes Chair Sarah Schlossberg, and co-Vice Chairs Calli Padilla and Kristi Zentner. The Women's Initiative has a dedicated Steering Committee and subcommittees that represents all of the firm’s offices and that reflects the diverse issues confronting women in today’s legal workplace. Our goals are: • To educate and mentor our female attorneys, providing them with the skills and opportunities needed for professional and personal success • To encourage and train our female attorneys in order to pave the way to leadership in the firm and with professional, corporate, nonprofit and civic organizations • To create new business opportunities and expand networking relationships with other firm attorneys • To raise the profile of female attorneys in the business community • Through the achievement of the above goals, to support the firm’s ongoing commitment to promote women to firm leadership positions
External link for Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative
One Liberty Place - 1650 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103, US
Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative congratulates all recognized Cozen O'Connor lawyers! #2025BestLawyers
🏆We are pleased to announce that Best Lawyers selected 243 Cozen O'Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and #BestLawyers: #OnestoWatch in America. Click the link in the comments to see who is on the list. #lawyeroftheyear #bestlawyersinamerica #toplawfirms #amlaw100 #cozenoconnor
Members of the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative having a fabulous time at the 2024 annual meeting of the National Association of Women Lawyers... #2024NAWL
Lucky to be a part of this group of strong, intelligent and powerful women. #nawl #womensinitiative Calli Padilla Kristi Zentner Lucy Schilling Virginia Markovich Lisa Ferrari Sarah Schlossberg Anupama Joglekar
The 2024 annual meeting of the National Association of Women Lawyers begins in Chicago tomorrow and, as a proud sponsor, the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative is thrilled to be there and take part in celebrating the Association's 125th anniversary. Looking forward to seeing many of our old friends and colleagues and meeting new ones! #NAWL2024 #womenlawyers #womenleaders https://lnkd.in/gQDsEU-J
Lucy Schilling, a member of the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative and Co-Vice Chair, Office Managing Counsel of Cozen O'Connor's Vancouver office, was a guest on a recent Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers BC podcast. Lucy discussed ways law-firm associates and other young professionals who are early in their careers can stand out from the crowd. #starassociates #careergrowth #standoutfromthecrowd
We invite you to listen to our new episode "Becoming a Star Associate with Lucy Schilling" on Apple Podcast (https://lnkd.in/ggJVP4vn) or Spotify (https://lnkd.in/g-YqpbT)! Join us as we uncover essential insights with Lucy Schilling, partner and Vice Office Managing Partner at Cozen O’Connor’s Vancouver office. Lucy shares perspectives on understanding law as a business, empowering junior associates to take initiative and become indispensable team members, and effective strategies for standing out. Additionally, Lucy explores the importance of networking and business development, offering practical advice to build a strong professional network right from the start. Don’t miss this lively and inspiring conversation packed with actionable advice to help junior lawyers shine and leave a lasting impact! We extend our gratitude to Cozen O'Connor for their sponsorship of this episode.
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It was a pleasure to attend the Attorney General Alliance Annual Meeting last week with many state AGs, AG staff, colleagues, and clients. Check out my recap at the link below to learn what AGs had to say about hot topics of interest to the business community. #stateAGs #artificialintelligence #antitrust #privacy
Meghan Stoppel, Esq., CIPP/US, a partner in Cozen O'Connor State Attorneys General group and a member of the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative, will be a speaker at the American Conference Institute's 12th Annual Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements. Meghan will join the panel titled “Analyzing New State Laws and Legislation Affecting Supplements: Considerations for Interstate Compliance and What Recent State Activity Could Mean for Future of FDA Deference.” https://lnkd.in/e6BjCV9j
Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative congratulates all Chambers-recognized attorneys and practices. Well done, Cozen O'Connor! #2024ChambersUSA
Cozen O'Connor is proud to announce that Chambers and Partners USA has ranked 96 Cozen O’Connor lawyers as leaders in their respective fields in its 2024 edition, with 19 recognized nationally, and 22 ranked Band 1. Moreover, 27 of the firm's practice areas have been ranked, with 13 recognized nationally and eight achieving a Band 1 ranking. Congratulations, team! Find out which lawyers and practice groups were ranked via the link in the comments. #chambers #cozenoconnor #amlaw100 #legalnews
On June 2, 2024, the NY LIBERTY New York Liberty faced off against the Indiana Fever in a WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) game at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Liberty dominated, defeating the Fever with a final score of 104-68. Of course, the result was in small part due to a tremendous support from the home crowd, including the Liberty's biggest fans – members of the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative! #womensports #wnba #womenleaders #womenlawyers
Cozen O'Connor is proud to announce that is has been selected as one of the 2024 Best Law Firms for Women and Diversity by @Seramount, a strategic professional services and research firm dedicated to supporting high-performing, inclusive workplaces. Seramount recognizes law firms that utilize best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting, and developing women lawyers and lawyers from underrepresented groups, including people of color. This is Cozen O'Connor's second year on the list, which reflects a sustained dedication to increasing the representation of women and diverse attorneys at the firm as well as the ongoing efforts of the Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative and the firm's Diversity & Inclusion Committee. #bestlawfirmsfordiversity #diversityandinclusion #womenleaders #womenlawyers #womenanddiversity https://lnkd.in/eT_MekiT
Cozen O'Connor Women's Initiative congratulates Sarah Schlossberg on having been named a Co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association's Women's Rights Committee for 2024! #womenleaders #womeninlaw #womensrights
Welcome Sarah Schlossberg, Aleena Sorathia, and Judy Berkman, the Philadelphia Bar Association's 2024 Women’s Rights Committee Chairs!