Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, based on the San Francisco Peninsula for over 40 years, engages exclusively in litigation. The firm’s dedication to prosecuting or defending socially just actions has earned it both a national and statewide reputation. With offices in Burlingame, Los Angeles, Sacramento, New York and the Washington D.C. area, the core of the firm is its people and their dedication to principles of law, their work ethic and commitment to justice.
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McCarthy and Berger Honored with 2012 CLAY Award
Niall McCarthy and Justin Berger have received the prestigious 2012 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year (CLAY) Award… Read more |
Judicial Council of California Presents Award to Joseph Cotchett
In December, Joseph Cotchett was honored by the Judicial Council of California as a winner of its 2011 Distinguished Service Awards… Read more |
Cotchett, McCarthy and Fineman Make Lawdragon 500 List
Joseph Cotchett, Niall McCarthy and Nancy Fineman have been selected to the 2011 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America list… Read more |
CP&M Named To National Law Journal’s “Plaintiffs’ Hot List”
CP&M has once again been named to the prestigious National Law Journal’s “Plaintiffs’ Hot List”… Read more |
Joseph Cotchett Honored as 2011 Antitrust Lawyer of the Year
The Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section of the State Bar of California has named Joe Cotchett as the 2011 Antitrust Lawyer of the Year… Read more |
Cotchett & McCarthy Make Prestigious List
The Daily Journal, the largest legal newspaper in California, announced its Top 100 Lawyers in the state. Joe Cotchett and Niall McCarthy are among those attorneys on the prestigious list… Read more |
Profiles of Excellence
ABC7 presented Niall McCarthy with a "Profiles of Excellence" award.
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Joseph W. Cotchett Presented with the San Mateo County Bay Association Diversity Award
The San Mateo County Bar Association Diversity Committee presented Joseph W. Cotchett with the first ever Diversity Award at the San Mateo County History Museum list… Read more |
$114 Million in Verdicts Against HL Leasing, Inc. and its Top Corporate Officers for California Ponzi Scheme
A Fresno County Superior Court jury entered a verdict against the top two senior officers of HL Leasing, Inc… Read more |
Largest Verdict Awarded in Individual Wrongful Death Suit in San Diego County
A San Diego jury awarded the family of Michael Mazurek $17.4 million for a wrongful death suit… Read more |
Largest False Claims Act Recovery in California History
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP announced a $241 million settlement of a health care whistleblower case filed by the firm in 2005… Read more |
Final Approval of $77 Million Settlement Granted in SRAM Case
The Hon. Claudia Wilken granted final approval to the last settlements in the In re Static Random Access Memory Antitrust Litigation case… Read more |
| Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP Receives Award From the California State Bar For Historic Settlement… Read more |
Jabagchourian Awarded by the Armenian Bar Association
The Armenian Bar Association awarded Ara Jabagchourian with the "20 Rising Stars Under 40" Award… Read more |
Super Lawyers 2011
In now the twentieth year of publication, Northern California Super Lawyers magazine has recognized Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP for its innovative approach to litigation… Read more |
| Nancy Fineman Elected to State Bar Board of Governors… Read more |
Cotchett Receives Award from California League of Conservation Voters
Joseph Cotchett was honored by the California League of Conservation Voters (“CLCV”) with the Environmental Leadership Award at the 29th Annual Awards Ceremony on June 2, 2011… Read more |
Cotchett Honored by Consumer Watchdog
In June, Joseph Cotchett was honored by Consumer Watchdog at the 25th Anniversary Rage for Justice Awards ceremony held in Beverly Hills… Read more |
Nanci E. Nishimura Appointed to the Commission on Judicial Performance by Governor Jerry Brown
Nanci E. Nishimura has been appointed by Governor Jerry Brown to the Commission on Judicial Performance… Read more |
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Class Action Filed Against MF Global Executives and Directors
A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of MF Global customers alleging that MF Global’s former officers including former CEO Jon Corzine… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed Against Novellus and Executives and Directors
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy filed a lawsuit against Novellus Systems, Inc. and its executives and directors… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed Against Goldman Sachs For Defrauding Executives
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy along with co-counsel, Keker and Van Nest, filed a lawsuit in San Francisco County Superior Court against Goldman Sachs… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed to Prevent Fire Sale of California Courthouses and Other State-Owned Assets
A lawsuit was filed to halt the fire sale of eleven iconic state-owned facilities, including the San Francisco Civic Center Buildings and… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed for Tesla Plane Crash
A lawsuit was filed in San Mateo County Superior Court against Air Unique, Inc. and Douglas Bourn for an airplane crash that occurred on February 17, 2010 in East Palo Alto… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed Regarding Confiscated Armenian Lands
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy along with Los Angeles attorneys, Mark Geragos, Brian Kabatek and Berj Boyajian, filed a multi-billion dollar class action lawsuit in the Central District of California against the Republic of Turkey… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed Against Caltrans to Protect Ancient Redwoods
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy along with Sharon Duggan and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against Caltrans in San Francisco Superior Court… Read more |
Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of WWII Filipino Veterans
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy and the Tancinco Law Offices filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs in the Northern District of California in San Francisco… Read more |
Toyota Lawsuit
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy filed a class action lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corporation and its U.S. sales and marketing arms, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. and Toyota Motor North America, Inc., in the Central District of California… Read more |
Napa Ponzi Scheme
Investors who lost millions in a Madoff-style scam filed a class action lawsuit today against national bank JP Morgan, the successor to Washington Mutual, for its role in the Millennium Ponzi scheme… Read more |
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