Trial attorney·Fraud·Consumers·Accountability
Decades of work confronting financial misconduct and corporate power give Joe a practical perspective on the legal questions behind the headline.
Joe Cotchett is the founding partner of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy. His work spans financial fraud, antitrust, consumer protection, environmental litigation and public-interest cases. His record includes Lincoln Savings, Consumers Union and the California lead-paint litigation.
Joe can explain what documents establish, how civil claims move through court and why the outcome matters to consumers, investors and communities.
Trial experience
Experience representing investors, consumers, public entities and public-interest organizations.
Explaining the civil court process
Clear explanations of fraud, competition, consumer rights and the civil court process.
Public interviews and commentary
Public commentary in interviews, news coverage, books and opinion writing.