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Dennis Michael GeierTitle: Lawyer
Law School: Seton Hall University, Class of 2006, J.D.
College: Syracuse University, Class of 2003, B.S.
Admitted: Seton Hall University, Class of 2006, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
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Christopher M. PlacitellaTitle: Partner
Law School: Syracuse College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1981
College: Fordham University, B.S., summa cum laude, 1978
Admitted: Syracuse College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Practice Area: Personal Injury Law; Drug Liability Litigation; Products Liability Law; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Defective Product Litigation; Toxic Tort Litigation; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Diet Drug Litigation; Accutane Litigation; Ambien; Avandia; Celebrex; Duragesic Patch; Fentanyl; Ketek; Mesothelioma; Products Liability; Drug Contamination; Personal Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Torts; Mass Torts; Toxic Torts; Asbestos Litigation; Toxic Tort Class Actions; Toxic Exposure; Occupational Disease; Occupational Cancer; Mold Litigation
Membership: Middlesex County, Monmouth County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Trial Lawyers Association of New Jersey (Past President; Member: Board of Governors; Executive Committee); ATLA New Jersey PAC (Chair). Mr. Placitella is also involved in volunteering his time to numerous consumer advocacy groups to fight for the rights of people who suffered because of corporate misconduct. Board and association service include: National Board of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; Counsel to Consumers for Civil Justice; Vice President of the New Jersey Public Interest Law Center; Advisor to Workplace Environmental Counsel; Former President, New Jersey Trial Lawyers (ATLA-NJ); Member, Steering Committee for National, Multi-District Asbestos Litigation; Special Counsel to all State Court Litigants in the National Diet Drug Litig
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Carla A. KatzTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (B.A., Women' s Studies, departmental distinction, Paul Robeson Scholar, 1981); Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Management and Labor Relations, M.A., 1995; Harvard University, MIT and Tufts University, Program on Negotiation, 2001
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: New Jersey State Bar Association (Member: Labor and Employment Section; Young Lawyers Division); American Bar Association; American Association of University Professors-American Federation of Teachers.
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Rayna E. KesslerTitle: Associate
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Subrogation; Civil Litigation; Securities Litigation; Mesothelioma; Asbestos Litigation; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Traumatic Brain Injury; Birth Injury; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Class Actions; Appellate; Mass Torts; Product Liability; Automotive Crashworthiness
Membership: Atlantic County, New Jersey State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.
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Michael S. NoonanTitle: Associate
Law School: Widener University School of Law, J.D., Certificates of Concentration in Trial Advocacy/Criminal Law, with honors, 2010; Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law,, LL.M., 2011
College: La Salle University, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Widener University School of Law, J.D., Certificates of Concentration in Trial Advocacy/Criminal Law, with honors, 2010; Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law,, LL.M., 2011
Practice Area: Asbestos Litigation; Mesothelioma; Class Actions; Civil Litigation; Mass Torts; Subrogation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Traumatic Brain Injury; Automotive Crashworthiness; Medical Malpractice; Birth Injury; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Securities Litigation
Membership: American Bar Association; New Jersey Bar Association; American Association for Justice; New Jersey Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
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William L. KuzminTitle: Attorney
Law School: Rutgers University, Newark, J.D., 2000
College: Rutgers University, New Brunswick, B.A., Political Science, 1997
Admitted: Rutgers University, Newark, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Mass Torts; Asbestos Litigation; Mesothelioma; Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Appellate; Subrogation; Products Liability; Class Actions; Personal Injury; Traumatic Brain Injury; Automotive Crashworthiness; Birth Injury; Securities Litigation; Drug and Medical Device Litigation
Membership: New Jersey Association for Justice.
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Rachel A. PlacitellaTitle: Member
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.S., cum laude, 1979
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Practice Area: Class Actions; Mesothelioma; Asbestos Litigation; Civil Litigation; Appellate; Subrogation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Traumatic Brain Injury; Automotive Crashworthiness; Medical Malpractice; Birth Injury; Securities Litigation; Drug and Medical Device Litigation
Membership: New Jersey State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; The American Association for Justice.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Law Offices of Cohen, Placitella and Roth, A Professional Corporation. The number of lawyers in Law Offices of Cohen, Placitella and Roth, A Professional Corporation is 18.