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Robin R Cockey
About Robin
Biography
Representative Clients
- City of Crisfield (1992-Present)
- Somerset County Sanitary District Commission (2005)
- Wor-Wic Community College (1984-2006)
- Wicomico County Housing Authority (1994-Present)
- The McCready Foundation (Hospital)
- Eastern Shore Regional Library
Classes/Seminars
- Employment Rights for Cancer Survivors, Wellness Community of Dermania, 2009 - Present
- First Amendment Issues: Scope of an Employee's Right to Speak, MICPEL
- Americans with Disabilities Act CADA for Employers and Tax Incentives, Salisbury University Center for Professional Development / Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, 2001 - Present
Honors and Awards
- Bouton Visiting Legal Scholar, Princeton University 1988, 1991
- Maryland ACLU Pro Bono Attorney Award, 1999 - Present
- The Daily Record Leadership in Law Award, 2004 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Wor-Wick Foundation, Member, Board of Trustees, 1986 - 1990
- Wor-Wick Foundation, Chairman, 1987 - 1990
- Salisbury City Council, Member, 1986 - 1994
- Salisbury City Council, President, 1988 - 1994
- Wicomico County Parks and Recreation Commission, Member, 1987 - 1988
- Wicomico County Airport Commission, Member, 1989 - 1992
- City of Salisbury Housing Task Force, Chairman, 1987
- City of Salisbury Traffic Advisory Committee, Chairman, 1994 - Present
- Wicomico County, Member
- Wicomico County, Treasurer, 1985 - 1987
- City of Salisbury Landlord Licensing Committee, Member, 2003 - Present
- Maryland Employment Lawyers Association, Member/Vice President, 2009 - Present
Pro Bono Activities
- Life Crisis Center
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Beta Kappa
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Maryland for 45 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Cockey, Brennan & Maloney, L.L.P.
313 Lemmon Hill Lane, Salisbury, MD, 21801-4905
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"I endorse this lawyer. Robin is a worthy adversary. He's straight with people all the way around."
"Robin Cockey is an excellent lawyer, whom I endorse without reservation."
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Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2004
Leadership in Law, Daily Record
1999
Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, AC LU of Md
1991
Bouton Visiting Legal Scholar, Princeton University
Work Experience
1997 - 2015
Senior Partner, Cockey, Brennan & Maloney
Associations
2015 - 2015
Maryland Employment LawyersPresident
2011 - 2015
Maryland Bar Foundationfellow
2011 - 2015
Maryland Municipal Attorneys Associationmember
1991 - 2014
City Of CrisfieldCity Solicitor
1986 - 1994
Salisbury City CouncilPresident
1980 - 2015
Order of BarristersMember
1977 - 2015
phi bet kappamember
Sample of Legal Cases
Md State Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Phoebus, 319 Md. 710 (1990)
Plaintiff's Victory
Gold Coast Mall v. Larmar Corp,298 Md. 96 (1984)
Successful assertion of arbitrability
Knussman v. State of Md, 935 F. Supp. 65(D.Md.1996)
Restored leave, damages and attorneys fees
Andy's Ice Cream v. City of Salisbury, 125 Md. App.125 (1999)
Victory for Complainant Seeking Disclosure
Lewis v. Board of Education of Talbot County County,262 F.Supp.2d608(D.Md.2003)
Defense Motion to Dismiss denied
Purnell v. State of Md,330 F.Supp.2d551(D.Md.2004)
defense summary judgment motion denied
Richter v. Maryland, 590 F.Supp.2d730(D.Md.2008)
defense summary judment motion denied
Harden v. Wicomico County, 263 FRD 304(2009)
defense attempt to edit deposition testimony blocked
Education
1980
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
Swarthmore College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Montgomery County Bar Association CLE Program
The Paper Jungle
2014
Wicomico County Bar Association
Employment Law Overview
2014
Annual Conference, Maryland Employment Lawyers Association
Employee Handbook-Based Claims
Publications
2011
Md Bar Journal
The Unsettling Process of Settling
2007
Maryland Trial Lawyers Reporter
"Can't Buy Me Leave: Looking For Effective FMLA Remedies"
2004
12 Journal Of Gender, Social Policy And The Law,American University
"The Family And Medical Leave Act: What You See And What You Get"
2003
Two Margins Law Journal, University of Maryland
"Where Left Meets Right: A Case Study Of Class-Based Economic Discrimination Through Zoning In Salisbury, Maryland"
2000
Md Bar Journal
Deposition Survival Kit
1997
The Law Clerk
For Employers, the Paper Trail Starts with a Written Personnel Policy
1996
Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law
The Family and Medical Leave Act at Work: Getting Employees to Value Families