COREY A. TAVEL
Executive Member
Tel: 212.485.8755
Fax: 212.374.1935
Corey A. Tavel is the Managing Attorney and Member of Smith Mazure's Executive Committee. Mr. Tavel received his law degree from Touro Law School and his undergraduate degree from Hofstra University. He is admitted to practice law in the State of New York and Connecticut for both Federal and State Courts.
Mr. Tavel has particular experience in the areas of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Claims Management, Construction Accidents, Excess Risk Claims, General Liability, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Lead Paint, Mold and Toxic Tort Litigation, Municipal Litigation, Premise and Security Liability, Products Liability and Transportation-related Accidents.
A frequent lecturer and author, Mr. Tavel is well versed on topics relevant to New York practice such as primary vs. secondary coverage, reducing risk litigation, no fault, soft tissue injuries, vicarious liability,and other issues.
EDUCATION
Touro Law School, J.D. (1991)
Hofstra University, B.A. (1987)
BAR ADMISSIONS
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1994)
U.S. District Court, E.D.N.Y. (1992)
U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y. (1992)
New York (1991)
Connecticut (1991)
ASSOCIATIONS
New York State Bar Association
American Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
ARTICLES
Vicarious Liability of Rental Firms Preempted by Federal Law
Limiting Your Exposure After an Accident
Defending Against Mold-Related Personal Injury Actions
Court Clarifies Vicious Propensities in Dog Behaviors
NVLA Joins Coalition to Fight LVL
Lessor Vicarious Liability