O'CONNOR v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF ETHICS

No. 1369 C.D. 2008.

970 A.2d 504 (2009)

Cozen O'CONNOR, Appellant v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF ETHICS and City of Philadelphia.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Cozen and Adam C. Bonin, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Gregg W. Mackuse, Philadelphia, for appellee, City of Philadelphia Board of Ethics.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

The law firm Cozen O'Connor (the Firm) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) dismissing its complaint and finding that it does not have standing to challenge the Philadelphia Board of Ethics' (Board) advisory opinion. For the reasons below, we affirm.

On January 25, 2007, Robert Brady (Brady) announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Mayor of Philadelphia. Pursuant...

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