Monteleone, Marlene
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)
Managing Partner
Lawyer Overview
As head of Bivona & Cohen, P.C.'s Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation Unit, Marlene primarily practices in the areas of Toxic Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation. Marlene represents insurance companies in high profile cases and provides advice and defense coordination strategies to insurance companies and corporations. She has also advised and counseled on preventative measures to minimize employment law related claims including sexual harassment, wrongful termination and workplace privacy.
As the managing partner of Bivona & Cohen, P.C., my firm is one of only 6% of law firms nationwide with a female in that role.
Areas of Practice
- Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation
- Asbestos
- Silica
- Pharmaceuticals
- HRT
- Repetitive Stress Injury
- Lead Paint
- Diacetyl
- Benzene
- Professional Liability
- Employment Practices Litigation and Counseling
- Bad Faith
West Practice Categories
Health & Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation & Appeals, Class Actions, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Asbestos, Toxic Torts, Workers' Compensation Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1979
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1979
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Association of The Bar of The City of New York
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- American Judges Association
- National Association of Professional Women
- Association of Professional Insurance Women (APIW)
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York,
1978
J.D. - Fordham University,
1976
M.A. - Fordham University,
1974
B.A.
Articles
Published Works
- "Third Party Over" Claims - Part Three, AmWINS Client Advisory, April 2011
Office Information
Address
Wall Street Plaza
88 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005-1818
Phones
212-363-3100
Faxes
(212) 968-1335
