Lisa M. Cobb
866-476-8214 (Toll Free)
Lisa M. Cobb, Esq. is a litigator and municipal attorney with the law firm of Vergilis, Stenger, Roberts, Davis & Diamond, LLP in Wappingers Falls, New York. She also does a substantial portion of the firm's appellate work. Ms. Cobb routinely counsels Planning and Zoning Boards of Dutchess County municipalities and also represents them in various litigations. She is a past Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation's Trial Evidence Committee and its CLE and Teleconferences Committee. She has participated in numerous CLE programs throughout the country and moderated several national teleconferences on behalf of the ABA. Ms. Cobb is a member of the New York State and Dutchess County Bar Associations. She received her law degree from the Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where she was a member of the Dickinson Law Review and the Dickinson Environmental Law Review.
Areas of Practice
- 40% Municipal, including Litigation
- 40% Litigation, General
- 20% Appellate
Litigation Percentage
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1993
- Pennsylvania, 1993
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1997
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1997
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1994
Education
- The Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- J.D. - 1993
- Law Review: Dickinson Law Review and Dickinson Environmental Law Review, Member, 1992 - 1993
- State University of New York, Albany, New York
- B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1990
- Major: English and Economics
Classes/Seminars
- Urban Chickens - Regulation of Non-Farm Animals, NYSBA Municipal Law Section, 2011
- Municipal State Law Update - 2010 in Review, NYSBA Municipal Law Section, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Municipal Law Section of the NYSBA, Member, Executive Committee, 2010 - Present
- Dutchess County Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, Associate, 1994 - 2003
