Joseph T. Carney

Joseph T. Carney is a partner with the firm and concentrates his practice in the prosecution of environmental contamination/remediation actions and related insurance coverage actions, and the defense and prosecution of significant commercial litigation matters. He also has experience in defending tobacco related product liability claims.

Before joining the firm in 1994, Mr. Carney served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable J. Calvitt Clarke, Jr., of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Mr. Carney received bachelor degrees in Engineering and Economics from Swarthmore College in 1985. He graduated from the George Mason University School of Law in 1993, where he served as the Editor-in-Chief for the George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal.

Mr. Carney was admitted to practice in New Jersey in 1993, and in Pennsylvania, New York, and the District of Columbia in 1994. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He is a member of the American, New Jersey, and Camden County Bar Associations.

Mr. Carney was born in Washington, D.C., in 1963.