Joseph P. Cosgrove

Mr. Cosgrove has earned an AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell™, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics.

Seltzer v. Morton, Gladwell and Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher: Co-counsel in malicious prosecution trial obtaining a verdict for $21,350,000.00 for client
Estate of Theresa Messick et al v. Patrol Helicopters, Inc.: obtained a $2,505,000 jury verdict for clients in wrongful death case
Baker et al v. State of Montana: obtained a $2,100,000 settlement from state on behalf of state employees for loss of retirement benefits
Gilchrist v. Dick Anderson Construction and Cooper Construction: obtained a $1.4 million jury verdict on behalf of electrician injured at work site
Mayo v. Montana Rail Link and BNSF: represented over 100 clients from western Montana in a toxic tort claim following the derailment of a Montana Rail Link train and subsequent chlorine gas spill.
Duff and Milton v Bohannon Auto Repair: obtained $1,000,000 settlement for clients injured in single vehicle auto accident alleged to have been caused by faulty tire arrangement
Rackley v. Anderson: obtained a $700,000 jury verdict in federal court for wrongful death of an infant
Mangini v. United States and Timberline Bicycle Tours: obtained a $650,000 judgment in federal court for a client injured in a bicycle fall in Glacier National Park
Brown v. Burlingtion Northern, Inc.: represented first railroad worker in Montana found by court to be in the “zone of danger” without significant physical contact; obtained $200,000 jury verdict

Fellow into the International Society of Barristers
Mountain States Super Lawyer
Best Lawyers in America
2007 co-recipient of the Appellate Advocacy Award by the Montana Trial Lawyers Association
Who’s Who and Millennium Edition

Our Testimonials Speak For Themselves

“His ethics and honesty is tops and he brings honor to the profession by his commitment to his clients, his professionalism and his contributions to the bar”
Former Client
“Anders is a fine lawyer with an astute understanding of the rules of law and the policies underpinning them. He is also a great teacher.”
Former Client
“Mr. Cosgrove has an excellent reputation for integrity, hard work and legal ability.”
Former Client
“Anders Blewett was very professional and timely, It was a pleasure to work with him.”
Former Client
“Drew Blewett is an outstanding lawyer. Highest character and competence.”
Former Client
“His ethics are never in question, and if he tells you he will agree to something you never need it in writing.”
Former Client
“Joe Cosgrove is an excellent attorney, very personable and professional to deal with and persuasive with juries”
Former Client
“Great help!”
Larry
“Anders is an outstanding lawyer of the highest personal and professional integrity and competence.”
Former Client