Rachel A. Placitella
Recognized since 2013
Red Bank, New Jersey
Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Rachel A. Placitella is a member of the law firm and handles complex litigation matters, concentrating on asbestos litigation. She is an experienced litigator handling each case from early investigative stage through settlement or trial, and has a reputation for excellence, marked by her participation in a number of significant mesothelioma-asbestos litigation cases.
Ms. Placitella received her B.S. cum laude from the State University of New York at Albany and her J.D. with honors from Syracuse University. She also served as an editor of the Syracuse Law Review while at Syracuse University College of Law, and worked for several years as an assistant prosecutor for Monmouth County, New Jersey where she prosecuted numerous jury trials.
Ms. Placitella received her B.S. cum laude from the State University of New York at Albany and her J.D. with honors from Syracuse University. She also served as an editor of the Syracuse Law Review while at Syracuse University College of Law, and worked for several years as an assistant prosecutor for Monmouth County, New Jersey where she prosecuted numerous jury trials.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://cprlaw.com/attorneys/rachel-a-placitella/
Location
- 127 Maple Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Education
- Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1982
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association
Affiliations
- New Jersey State Bar Association - Member
- The American Association for Justice - Member
Cohen, Placitella & Roth, PC
Headquarters:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
- In 2009, 2010, and 2011 Rachel A. Placitella was ranked as one of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers association.
- In 2010 and 2011, she was included in the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, based on peer review ratings.
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Mass Tort Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation
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