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Michael C. Modansky 
New York, New York
Partner
phone 212-363-3100
fax (212) 968-1335
email Email Me

Michael has been with Bivona & Cohen since 1988 as a member of the Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation Unit. He has been advising insurance companies as to their obligations arising from first party and third party insurance policies and litigating claims arising from related disputes. He has also advised and counseled on preventative measures to minimize employment law related claims including sexual harassment, wrongful termination and workplace privacy.

Areas of Practice:
Mass Tort and Insurance Coverage Litigation
Asbestos
Silica
Pharmaceuticals
HRT
Repetitive Stress Injury
Lead Paint
Diacetyl
Benzene
Construction/Labor Law
Premises Liability
First Party Business Interruption
Employment Practices Litigation and Counseling
Appellate Practice
General Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New York, 1975
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1975
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1990
Education:
Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, 1974
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Competition
Law Journal: Brooklyn International Law Journal, Editor, 1974


Ohio State University, 1971
B.A.