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Mound Cotton Promotes Jodi Tesser, Stephanie Tippit, and Jared Markowitz To Partner
Mound Cotton announced today that they have elevated three attorneys to partner, effective January 1. Both Tesser and Markowitz work out of the New York office, and Tippit works from the Texas office. “We are honored to welcome Jodi, Stephanie, and Jared into the...
Partner Barry Temkin Discusses “Legal Ethics on the Silver Screen: Ethics for Insurance Lawyers and Adjusters”
Partner Barry Temkin gave a recent CLE on "Legal Ethics on the Silver Screen: Ethics for Insurance Lawyers and Adjusters". Using excerpts from Hollywood films, Barry's discussion was based on hypothetical questions arising from the ethical dilemmas shown in the clips.
Mound Cotton and MCWG Attorneys Earned Rankings in 2022 Best Law Firms and Best Lawyers®
Mound Cotton is honored to be included in U.S. News-Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms rankings. We are ranked National Tier 2 in Insurance Law and Metropolitan, New York City Tier 2 in Insurance Law. We are also proud that two of our attorneys have been selected by...
The New York Prompt Pay Act for Construction Contractors – New York City Bar
Barry Temkin and Katharine Lechleitner spoke about New York 's Prompt Pay Act (PPA) and how it affects construction contractors at the New York City Bar on November 2. They discussed the PPA's legislative history, common incorrect assumptions about payment, practices...
Leadership Through Claims – Costantino Suriano, St. John’s Executive Speaker Series
Partner Costantino Suriano spoke on “Leadership Through Claims” at the Gamma Iota Sigma Executive Speaker Series at the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM), St. John’s University, on October 22.
Our Firm
Founded in 1933, Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP is among the oldest and most respected law firms in New York City, offering preeminent legal services in a wide array of practice areas.
Headquartered in New York’s Financial District, MCWG is engaged primarily in the conduct of insurance, reinsurance, and commercial litigation. Although we are still best known for our insurance and reinsurance practices, over the years our traditional strengths have broadened as our clients’ needs have evolved.
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