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Kelly, Joseph E. Jr.

Bivona & Cohen, P.C.
Wall Street Plaza
88 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005-1818
Phone: 212-363-3100
Fax: (212) 968-1335
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
As a member of Bivona & Cohen, P.C.'s Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation Unit, Joseph primarily practices in the areas of Toxic Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation. He represents insurance companies in high profile cases and provides advice and defense coordination strategies to insurance companies and corporations. He has also advised and counseled on preventative measures to minimize employment law related claims including sexual harassment, wrongful termination and workplace privacy.
Areas of Practice
- Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation
- Asbestos
- Silica
- Pharmaceuticals
- HRT
- Lead Paint
- Diacetyl
- Benzene
- Employment Practices Litigation and Counseling
- Bad Faith
- General Defense
West Practice Categories
Health & Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Asbestos, Toxic Torts, Class Actions, Workers' Compensation Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1992
- New York, 1986
- New Jersey, 1985
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1987
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1987
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1985
Professional Associations and Memberships
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- New York County Lawyers Association
Education
- Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
1985
J.D. - Upsala College,
1982
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude, Salutatorian
Office Information
Address
Wall Street Plaza
88 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005-1818
Phones
212-363-3100
Faxes
(212) 968-1335