Joshua C. Cohan
Top rated class action & mass torts attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky P.C.
Practice Areas: Class action & mass torts, Personal injury, Environmental litigation; view more
Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 2013
Education: Villanova University School of Law
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Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky P.C.
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Philadelphia, PA 19103 Visit website
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Attorney Joshua C. Cohan is an associate with Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky P.C. law firm, which has law offices in Philadelphia, Media and Horsham, Pennsylvania, as well as Marlton, New Jersey. Working primarily out of the firm's Philadelphia location, Mr. Cohan provides unmatched representation and support to clients throughout his region who have suffered serious injury or loss as a result of someone else's negligence.
Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Cohan has successfully handled a number of mass torts and class actions on behalf of innocent accident victims adversely affected by toxic environmental exposure as well as through the use of defective and dangerous pharmaceutical drugs, medical devices and other products.Â
In addition, Mr. Cohan has represented former professional football players in the NFL concussion litigation, and he is currently serving as counsel in the ongoing PFAS water contamination litigation, Talcum Powder litigation, and Paraquat herbicide litigation. He has also achieved remarkable success handling other personal injury and medical malpractice claims for his clients along with premises liability and product liability claims.Â
From his efforts, Mr. Cohan has recovered substantial compensation for his plaintiff clients, and he has gained a reputation for his fierce advocacy and unmitigated commitment to those he serves. Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, he has earned Top 40 Under 40 designations for consecutive years from The National Trial Lawyers and recognition from Best Lawyers as one of the Best Mass Tort Lawyers in Pennsylvania along with many other top rankings and endorsements from his peers.Â
A 2010 magna cum laude graduate of George Washington University with a Bachelor of Business Administration, Mr. Cohan attended Villanova University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2013. While there, he was a National Quarter Finalist in the 2012 National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition as well as in the 52nd annual Honorable Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition, and he received honors for his excellent achievements in oral advocacy and competition briefs.
Mr. Cohan regularly contributes to The Legal Intelligencer and has contributed to the Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 8th Edition. He has also helped author the Library of Pennsylvania Personal Injury Forms, 5th Edition. He is an active member of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice, among his other professional affiliations, and he holds his license to practice in New Jersey as well as Pennsylvania.
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Practice areas
Class action/mass torts: plaintiff, Personal injury - general: plaintiff, Environmental litigation, Personal injury - products: plaintiffFocus areas
Class actions, Asbestos, Toxic torts, Motor vehicle accidents, Personal injury - plaintiff, Slip and fall, Wrongful death, Construction accident, Sexual abuse - plaintiff, Trucking accidents, Medical devices, Pharmaceutical
- 50% Class action/mass torts: plaintiff
- 30% Personal injury - general: plaintiff
- 10% Environmental litigation
- 10% Personal injury - products: plaintiff
First Admitted: 2013, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://www.smbb.com/attorney/joshua-c-cohan/
- Super Lawyers, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, Named Pennsylvania Rising Stars
- Civil Plaintiff attorneys in Pennsylvania in 2021 and 2022., Selected by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 40 Under 40
- National Quarter Finalist in the 2012 National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition, The Villanova University School of Law
- Best Lawyers, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, Named one of the best Mass Tort Lawyers in Pennsylvania
- Quarterfinalist in the 52nd annual Honorable Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition, The Villanova University School of Law
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- American Association for Justice
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, Future Leaders Committee
- The George Washington University, BA, magna cum laude
Office location for Joshua C. Cohan
1650 Market St
52nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-575-3994
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2023