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Louis G. Corsi 
New York, New York
Member
phone (212) 238-4800
fax (212) 238-4848
email lcorsi@lcbf.com

Lou Corsi has over 35 years of experience representing clients at the trial and appellate levels in the state and federal courts of New York as well as in eight of the U.S. Court of Appeals. His practice focuses on insurance coverage, professional liability and commercial litigation.  He has counseled and represented clients in numerous matters, including internal investigations, of national significance including asbestos, breast implants, environmental matters, diet-drug claims, and the savings and loan crisis.  Lou began his career in private practice until appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York where he went on to serve as the Deputy Chief Appellate Attorney of its Civil Division.  He subsequently served as Director of the Office of Special Projects for the Office of the Inspector General at the General Services Administration, in Washington, D.C.
Bar Admissions:
New York, 1973
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court Western District of New York
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
Education:
University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1972
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude


University of Pennsylvania, 1969
A.B.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa


Honors and Awards:
Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1971 - 1972


Martindale AV rated


Professional Associations and Memberships:
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Defense Research Institute
Member


Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel
Member


Federal Bar Council
Member


Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, Session 192, American Law and Legal Institutions, 1979
Fellow


New York State Commission on Legislative and Judicial Salaries, 1973
Associate Counsel


Past Employment Positions:
Office of Inspector General, General Service Administration, Director, Office of Special Projects, 1979 - 1981


Civil Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, Deputy Chief Appellate Attorney, 1977 - 1978


Southern District of New York, Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1974 - 1978