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Atty. David J. Cowhey

Atty. David J. Cowhey

David J. Cowhey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, hospital law and 1 other area of law.

Somers Point Somers Point 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (856) 531-7793 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David J. Cowhey at a glance

David J. Cowhey is a Member based in Somers Point, New Jersey, practicing at Law Office of David Cowhey. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, dog bites, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982), U.S., District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1982), New Jersey (1983), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1983). Educated at Rutgers University at Camden (J.D., 1982) and Haverford College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Atlantic County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Trial Lawyers Association-New Jersey New Jersey Society of Hospital Attorneys. Serands clients in Somers Point, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David J. Cowhey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, hospital law and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at Law Office of David Cowhey in Somers Point, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Cowhey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Cowhey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David J. Cowhey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Dog Bites & Animal Attacks

David J. Cowhey is one of 8,510 dog bites attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dog bites attorneys in New Jersey →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

David J. Cowhey is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Somers Point are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Cowhey

Where is David J. Cowhey's law office located?
David J. Cowhey's law practice is located in Somers Point, New Jersey. The firm is Law Office of David Cowhey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Cowhey handle?
David J. Cowhey focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, dog bites, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has David J. Cowhey practiced law?
David J. Cowhey has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David J. Cowhey go to law school?
David J. Cowhey earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact David J. Cowhey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David J. Cowhey received?
David J. Cowhey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University at Camden
- 1982
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S., District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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