Background
Fitzgerald, John P. was born on May 22, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Fitzgerald, John P. was born on May 22, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Science, 1958). New England School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1967).
Worked at Cogavin and Waystack (Boston, Master of Arts) specializing in Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, Environmental, Workers Compensation, Subrogation, Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Massachusetts. 1969, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts.
Lecturer, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education.
Member: Essex County (President, 1988-1990. Member, Executive Committee) and Massachusetts (Member, Board of Delegates) Bar Associations.
Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors). Defense Research Institute.
Fellow, Massachusetts Bar Foundation.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Cogavin and Waystack is presently a sixteen attorney law firm specializing in the representation of insurance companies and self-insureds in the litigation of cases. This includes the defense of personal injury, property, marine environmental and workers" compensation cases.
We also handle various types of subrogation matters including personal injury and property claims.
Our representation includes appeals at all levels.
Member: Essex County (President, 1988-1990. Member, Executive Committee) and Massachusetts (Member, Board of Delegates) Bar Associations. Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors).
Defense Research Institute.
Fellow, Massachusetts Bar Foundation. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, Massachusetts Bar Foundation. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.