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Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC

United States 2025

Overview

For over four decades, the lawyers at Cohen, Placitella & Roth have brought an unwavering commitment and dedication to the legal representation of individuals and families devastated by injury or death caused by unsafe products, professional malpractice or negligent and reckless misconduct. We represent the families of infants who suffer with cerebral palsy as a result of negligence during delivery, retired workers and their families suffering from mesothelioma and other diseases caused by their exposure to asbestos, and brain injury victims of every age. We are advocates for those injured through no fault of their own and their families.

Focused on Excellence
LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell® annually reports C/P/R's peer rating-the highest AV®—"a testament to professional excellence." Since the inaugural U.S. News & World Report 'Best Law Firms' edition in 2010, C/P/R has been rated by its peers as one of the top tier class action, personal injury and mass tort law firms in the country.
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Practice Areas:
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
6

Rankings

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

New Jersey

Tier
1
New Jersey
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
2
New Jersey
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Philadelphia

Tier
1
Philadelphia
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Philadelphia
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Philadelphia
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
3
Philadelphia
Commercial Litigation

Rankings

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

New Jersey

Tier
1
New Jersey
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
2
New Jersey
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Philadelphia

Tier
1
Philadelphia
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Philadelphia
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Philadelphia
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
3
Philadelphia
Commercial Litigation

Practice Areas

Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 4 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC proudly has 6 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Cohen, Placitella & Roth PC continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Trial Masters
Super Lawyers
American Association of Justice
10 Best Law Firm - American Institute of Personal Injury Attorney's
Best Law Firms - U.S. News
Lawyers of the Year
America's Most Influential Law Firms
America's 100 Most Influential Trials Lawyers
National Association of Distinguished Counsel

Offices & Contacts

Philadelphia, PA
Stewart Cohen
Partner
Harry Roth
Partner
Chris Placitella
Partner
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