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Stewart L. Cohen

Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C.

2001 Market Street, Suite 2900
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(Philadelphia)


Position: Member

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Admitted: Pennsylvania, 1977

Law School: Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1977

College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with high distinction in the honors program, Phi Beta Kappa 1977, Pennsylvania; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1989, New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Supreme Court of the State of New York

Birth Date and Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 30, 1952


Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Civil Litigation; Appellate; Subrogation; Products Liability; Class Actions; Traumatic Brain Injury; Automotive Crashworthiness; Medical Malpractice; Mass Torts; Personal Injury; Mesothelioma; Birth Injury; Securities Litigation

Additional Information:




Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (Member and Vice Chair, Disciplinary Board, April, 2007—); United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Magistrate Selection Committee, 2006); Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania (President and Board Member, 2001—); United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Vice President and Board Member Emeritus, 2002—); American, Pennsylvania, New York, and Philadelphia Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.


Stewart L. Cohen has a reputation as one of the nation's premier trial attorneys, specializing in complex litigation, including individual and class action cases. He has been has been continuously selected by his fellow lawyers as one of the Best Lawyers of America®. Since 2004, Stewart Cohen has been consecutively awarded the Super Lawyers distinction each year, for his excellence in Class Action, Mass Tort, Personal Injury and Civil Litigation; a distinction shared amongst only the top 5% of attorneys in each state. In addition to his work on ground breaking complex legal cases, including a "Top 100" Jury Verdict, Stewart has been recognized for his tireless work as an advocate for persons with disabilities.


Firm Members: James Dilsheimer Alessandra Phillips Jacob Goldberg Robert Pratter Stewart Cohen

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stewart Cohen located?

Stewart Cohen is located in Philadelphia, PA at 2001 Market Street, Suite 2900, 19103 (Philadelphia County).

What are Stewart Cohen's practice areas?

Stewart Cohen's practice areas include: Personal Injury; Civil Litigation; Appellate; Subrogation; Products Liability; Class Actions; Traumatic Brain Injury; Automotive Crashworthiness; Medical Malpractice; Mass Torts; Personal Injury; Mesothelioma; Birth Injury; Securities Litigation.

What firm is Stewart Cohen associated with?

Stewart Cohen is associated with Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.

Where did Stewart Cohen attend law school?

Stewart Cohen attended Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1977 and Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with high distinction in the honors program, Phi Beta Kappa 1977, Pennsylvania; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1989, New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Supreme Court of the State of New York.

When was Stewart Cohen admitted to the bar?

Stewart Cohen was admitted to practice: Pennsylvania, 1977.