Paul J. Cossman
About Paul
Biography
Paul is a past president of the Alaska Trial Lawyers, and he holds licenses as both an airplane pilot (FAA) and a vessel captain (USCG). He has also served as an arbitrator for many years, and he is a past recipient of the Alaska Arbitrator of the Year award (BBB).
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
40 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-33%
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Licensed in Alaska for 40 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 41 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 41 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
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Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1988
Alaska Arbitrator of the Year, Better Business Bureau
Work Experience
2013 - 2016
trial lawyer, Cossman Law Office
2008 - 2010
trial lawyer, Cossman Law Office
2005 - 2008
trial lawyer, Law Office of Dennis Mestas
1995 - 2000
trial lawyer, Cossman Law Office
1985 - 1993
trial lawyer, Kelly, Cossman & Associates
1984 - 1985
judicial law clerk, Lane County Circuit Court
Associations
1985 - Present
Alaska Trial LawyersPast President
Sample of Legal Cases
jury verdict and post-trial settlement from all defendants for over $5 million.
jury verdict and post-trial settlement for over $450,000.
jury verdict and post-trial settlement for over $1 million.
Education
1984
J.D.
1980
B.A.
Languages
English