Laura focuses her practice on general negligence, product liability, premises liability, motor vehicle liability, toxic tort, trucking, catastrophic personal injury.  Over her career, she has successfully defended corporations, business owners, insurance companies and individuals against personal injury and property damage claims. 

Laura gained experience representing a variety of clients, across a number of regional jurisdictions, developing her capacity to quickly learn and implement state laws and regulations.  She developed her litigation skills while representing physicians and facilities in medical, nursing homes and professional malpractice cases in Maryland and the District of Columbia. She also handled numerous transportation/trucking, premises liability, personal injury, hurricane, construction, and property damage claims in Louisiana.  Laura has also represented contractors and manufacturers in products liability, asbestos and toxic tort cases.  

Laura has tried several cases to verdict, as well as obtained favorable results for clients through motions practice, settlements, and arbitrations.  She enjoys working with clients to develop strategies to avoid potential litigation through risk management and accident prevention.  

Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • Maryland
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 
  • District of Columbia (Inactive) 
  • Louisiana (Inactive)

Education

  • Loyola University New Orleans, College of Law, J.D., 2003 
  • York College of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1999 
Inspired Advocacy
Jump to Page

Cohen Vaughan Cookie Preference Center

Your Privacy

When you visit our website, we use cookies on your browser to collect information. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences, or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. For more information about how we use Cookies, please see our Privacy Policy.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Always Active

Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. These cookies may only be disabled by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.

Functional Cookies

Always Active

Some functions of the site require remembering user choices, for example your cookie preference, or keyword search highlighting. These do not store any personal information.

Form Submissions

Always Active

When submitting your data, for example on a contact form or event registration, a cookie might be used to monitor the state of your submission across pages.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us improve our website by collecting and reporting information on its usage. We access and process information from these cookies at an aggregate level.

Powered by Firmseek