Robert J. Cosgrove
Top rated Insurance Coverage attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Practice Areas:
Insurance coverage,
Civil litigation,
Bad faith insurance,
Insurance defense
Education Qualification:
Fordham University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Insurance coverage,
Civil litigation,
Bad faith insurance,
Insurance defense
1515 Market Street, Suite 2050Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19102
First Admitted: 2000, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.wcmlaw.com/team/robert-j.-cosgrove
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Regional Director of the Pennsylvania Defense Institute
- New York, Southern District of New York, Northern District of New York, Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Second Circuit Court of Appeals; New Jersey, District of New Jersey; Pennsylvania, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania, Third Circuit Court of Appeals; United States Supreme Court
- Member, Regis Bar Association
- Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, President, 2018-2019: Officer, 2016-2019: Board Member, 2013-Present
Honors/Awards:
- Stein Scholar in Public Interest Law and Ethics, Fordham University
- Elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
- Judge Pro Tempore, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
- Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Selected as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in Insurance Coverage
- Inducted into Georgetown University’s Theatre Hall of Fame in 2003
Educational Background:
- Georgetown University, BSFS, 1996
- Regis High School, 1992
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Lecturer at seminars, International Underwriting Association of London
- A New Vision of Lawyers, 26 Fordham Urb. L.J. 1669, (May 1999)
- Sidewalk Liability Is Transferred from New York City to Landlords, 230 N.Y.L.J. 52 (2003) (co-author with Paul F. Clark)
- N.Y. Ins. §3420(d) Does Not Apply to Tenders Between Insurers, 235 N.Y.L.J. 74 (2006) (co-author with John Mulcahy)
- How Many Acts Can Comprise a Single Occurrence? The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Weighs In, 2 Bloomberg Law Reports (Insurance Law) 11 (2008)
- Surveillance! Out of the Shadows and into the Courtroom, Counterpoint, (April 2012) (co-author with Remy Cahn)
- Winning One for the Gipper: The Looming Legal Threats to American Football, Counterpoint (December 2012) (co-author with Paul Clark and Adam Gomez)
- Somebody’s Watching Me: Defending Data Breach Claims, Counterpoint, (May 2015) (co-author with Adam Gomez)
- Porsches in London: Software, Cars and Recalls, Defense Research Institute Data and Security Dispatch, (December 2018)
- Can You Resell Misappropriated Art?, Freeman’s Newsletter, (January 2019) (co-author with Lauren Berenbaum)
- Recent Changes to PA’s Statute of Limitations Spark Coverage Questions, Counterpoint (January 2020) (co-author with Lauren Berenbaum)
- Is Our Biometric Data Protected, Counterpoint (December 2020) (co-author with Lauren Berenbaum)
- Lecturer, PLRB
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