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Neil Willner participates as a panelist at the INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2023. The esteemed panel of six will discuss prescedential rulings and litigation trends June 8-10 at The George Washington University Law School.

RCCB announced today the addition of Senior Counsel Nancy Rubner Frandsen. She will be a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group effective January 3, 2023. 

Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld is pleased to announce that the firm has been included in the 2023 edition of the U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” report.

Neil A. Cooper has been named to the Philadelphia Titan 100 list, an elite group of 100 CEOs and C-level executives who demonstrate extraordinary leadership and impact in their fields. As a founder and executive partner of Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld, Cooper has been the force of entrepreneurial fire that drove this firm from a small flame into an inferno of quality, skill, and success that it is today. 

David Antzis will be recognized as the 2022 Unsung Heroes honoree this year for his dedication to the community.

Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld (RCCB) has once again been ranked in the 2022 Chambers USA Guide for their Corporate/M&A & Private Equity work in Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds and three attorneys were named leading lawyers. Chambers USA is widely known as the leading legal directory, ranking the top lawyers and law firms across the USA.

Achieving Super Lawyer or Rising Star status is a highly coveted honor among attorneys as it demonstrates significant professional achievement. RCCB proudly announces 14 lawyers receiving those honors in 2022.  

Neil M. Willner is scheduled to lecture at the INCBA Conference: "In the Weeds in the Empire State: Cannabis Licensing in New York," to discuss the cannabis licensing issues New York is currently facing. 

Diplochat: A Conversation on US-Israel Relations is the series chat of The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia which RCCB proudly sponsors. The series chats are in-depth conversations with global diplomats. The organization has been providing educational programs, speaking events, and resources for more than 70 years. 

RCCB is thrilled to welcome Partner Randi L. Rubin as she heads up the new Family Law Group. 

The Legal Intelligencer announced the 2022 Professional Excellence Award recipients. Among those in the category of Unsung Heroes was our very own David S. Antzis. 

New Jersey State Bar Assocation's 4th Annual Cannabis Symposium was the locale for
Neil M. Willner and Gary S. Kaminsky to present New York Cannabis Law Updates. 

Speaking at the Total Impact Summit 2022 in Philadelphia, PA, on May 16-17, 2022, is our very own Matt Brinker, Partner in the RCCB Corporate & Business group. 

Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC welcomes Kira N. Lum to the Litigation Group and Adam M. Weiss to the Corporate & Business Group. 

CityBiz interviews RCCB Cannabis attorneys Roger J. Braunfeld and Gary S. Kaminsky regarding their careers and perspectives on the cannabis industry. 

Turnaround Management Association NYC held the 2022 Chairperson Event to honor and provide special recognition to several key members. 

Argosy Strategic Partners announced the final closing of the limited partnership as Argosy Strategic Partners II, LLP (the "Fund"). The LLP closed at $70 million which was $20 million over the target amount.

Neil M. Willner provides observations on the complex topic of legislation and the murky waters of legal and illegal hemp delta-9. 

Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC promotes several lawyers to Partner and Counsel effective March 1, 2022.  

The World Trademark Review (WTR) announced the award winners of the WTR 1000: The World's Leading Trademark Professionals. 

RCCB is thrilled to welcome Marc B. Cytryn to the Employment Group and Matthew L. Devine to the Corporate & Business Group. RCCB has experienced rapid growth and continues to add quality lawyers to the firm. 

Distinguished Attorney Kevin F. Berry Joins Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld. RCCB adds seasoned trial attorney and expert in ADR to Litigation Group. Experienced Associate Marjorie Ellen Gallagher also joins the Firm’s Private Client Services Group.

Gary S. Kaminsky and Roger J. Braunfeld are interviewed by Law360 on why adding Gary to RCCB's Cannabis Industry Practice was the right move for all parties. 

RCCB Partner Marc Skapof was interviewed by the NYC Chapter of Turnaround Management Association. Skapof, a past president and current Chair of the Board discussed the effects of Covid-19 on RCCB and business operations.  

As DLVF prepares to celebrate the 2021 Holiday TOY Event, which is the premier LGBTQ+ gathering and fundraiser in Greater Philadelphia, RCCB is right alongside them as a proud sponsor. 

The Jewish Relief Agency aids communities with food insecurity and enriches lives. RCCB is proud of this organization. 

David Gitlin, Partner with RCCB was named Best of the Bar by Philadelphia Business Journal. 

RCCB sponsors the African-American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) 2021 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony. The AACC has supported African American-owned businesses in Philadelphia and the tri-state area for the past 28 years. 

RCCB welcomes two new lawyers to the Corporate & Business Group. 

Traces of delta-9 THC in hemp vapes could equal potential criminal woes for users in Minnesota due to a legal loophole. 

Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC (RCCB) deal team advised MAZ Systems Inc., the leading OTT publishing platform, which was acquired by Zype an infrastructure for digital video acquisition. 

RCCB's Deal Team strikes again by advising Future Seating, the parent company, and assisting on the acquisition of Exemplis Corporation. 

RCCB is thrilled to sponsor the Smart Business Dealmakers Conference: "The New Normal in M&A." The conference connects thousands of local dealmakers - from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers. Neil Cooper, Executive Partner is on the host committee. 

Philadelphia Top Workplace awarded to RCCB for the third year in a row!

RCCB is pleased to announce that four partners in NY and PA were honored by The Best Lawyers in America. 

RCCB to host the 2021 PACT Capital Conference on November 4th. 

RCCB proudly sponsors Satell Institute's CEO conference and private peer discussions regarding corporate social responsibility. 

Coaching to Capital program provides intense training and support on business operations and pairs cohort members with coaches for guidance. RCCB lawyer assists in launching program. 

Neil M. Willner, Co-Chair of Cannabis Industry Practice Group and member of Corporate & Business and Litigation Groups for RCCB, sat down with Edwin Warfield at CityBiz to discuss how he started writing policy for the cannabis industry and trending topics in that industry. 

American Bar Association named Barry Cohen Co-Vice Chair of the Trademark Litigation Committee of the Intellectual Property Law Section. 

Neil M. Willner, RCCB Cannabis Industry Group Co-Chair was quoted in The Village Voice regarding the race to grab real estate in New York before regulations are approved and what that means for landlords and the new tenants. 

The Deal Team represented direct primary care leader, R-Health, in the acquisition of Everside Health, a national direct primary care provider. 

Dustin Covello, Tax Partner at Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC, received the highly coveted PA Legal Award "Lawyer on the Fast Track," and we could not be more thrilled for him.