Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, 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, 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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TOP 100 CALIFORNIA LEGAL LEADERS
Joseph W. Cotchett was named one of the Top 100 California Legal Leaders in 2008 by the San Francisco / Los Angeles Daily Journal for the 11th consecutive year… Read more |
ELECTED TO BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Nanci E. Nishimura was elected to serve on the Board of Governors for the California Women Lawyers, for District 3 which serves San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa and Santa Clara Counties… Read more |
LITIGATION AWARD
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy was one of 15 law firms named to the National Law Journal’s 2008 Plaintiffs’ Hot List… Read more |
PFIZER SETTLEMENT
Pfizer, Inc. has agreed to pay $894 million to settle lawsuits related to its painkillers Bextra and Celebrex. Frank Pitre of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, along with co-counsel, spearheaded the litigation consolidated in California’s Northern District… Read more |
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Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, along with co-counsel, represents investors who were encouraged to buy preferred shares in Fannie Mae before the government takeover…
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Municipal Derivative Investment Antitrust Litigation
Along with co-counsel, CPM represents Los Angeles and numerous public entities who purchased Guaranteed Investment Contracts and other derivative…
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Class Action Suit Alleges Price-Fixing Conspiracy in the Ocean Shipping Industry On April 17, 2008, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division raided the offices of a number of major ocean shipping companies…
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