Kevin J. Handy

Kevin J. Handy handles a wide variety of legal matters in Bucks County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia County, PA, and practices in both state and federal court. Mr. Handy's practice areas include personal injury law, product liability, automobile accidents, contract negotiations and disputes, general business law, insurance coverage issues, real estate law and consumer fraud. Mr. Handy also handles a variety of family law matters, including divorces, custody cases, trusts and estates, and Orphans' Court litigation. A substaintial portion of Mr. Handy's practice is also dedicated to handling appeals. With over twelve years of experience and top academic credentials, Mr. Handy brings a wealth of legal knowledge and practical experience to the cases he handles. Prior to starting Cooley & Handy, Mr. Handy was a litigation associate at Dechert LLP in Philadelphia, one of the country's most prestigious law firms, as part of its nationally acclaimed products liability group. While at Dechert LLP, Mr. Handy worked on numerous high profile personal injury trials, class action lawsuits, and appeals throughout the United States, including the successful appeal of the largest punitive damages verdict in U.S. history. Since joining Cooley & Handy, Mr. Handy has represented individual and corporate plaintiffs in civil lawsuits involving contract and business disputes and has successfully recovered substantial compensation for people injured as the result of automobile accidents, defective products, assaults and other negligent conduct. Among his more notable cases, Mr. Handy was co-lead counsel in a nationwide class action lawsuit, Byers v. Intuit, Inc., et al., in which the plaintiffs sought a refund of fees that taxpayers were charged to "e-file" their tax returns with the IRS. Mr. Handy has also represented numerous individuals in family law matters involving divorces, child custody issues, trusts and estates, and related appeals. As with all the attorney

Temple University

J.D. | Law

Mr. Handy is a graduate of the College of William & Mary and the Temple University School of Law, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. While attending Temple University School of Law, Mr. Handy was a staff member of the Temple Law Review. Mr. Handy also interned with the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for the Honorable Theodore McKee.

Honors: Summa Cum Laude

Activities: Temple Law Review

Pennsylvania

• Divorce Mediation
• Divorce Arbitration