George P. Cornell

 

Biography

Mr. Cornell concentrates his practice on the defense of corporations and educational institutions in a variety of civil and commercial litigation matters, including general liability, premises liability, contract disputes, products liability claims and insurance coverage. Mr. Cornell also has experience in bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Mr. Cornell served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Stephanie A. Mitterhoff, J.S.C. in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex Vicinage, Civil Division during the 2015-2016 court term.

Education

• J.D., Seton Hall University School of Law, cum laude, 2015
• B.A., Fairfield University, 2011

Distinctions

• Seton Hall Law School Center for Social Justice Award - recognized for “outstanding contribution” to the civil litigation clinic

Bar Admissions

• New York, 2017
• New Jersey, 2017

Memberships

• New York State Bar Association
• New York City Bar Association
• Essex County Bar Association

Court Admissions

• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
• U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
• U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois