O’Melveny Worldwide

Salvatore J. Cocchiaro

Associate

Sal, a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s New York office, has been described by his peers as having “the unbridled enthusiasm, dedication, and endearing moxie of a native New Yorker.”

Sal has wide-ranging litigation experience across a number of newsworthy matters, including copyright termination litigations, mass-tort bankruptcies, and employment disputes.

Both inside and outside his practice, Sal dedicates his time to the community, providing pro bono representation to an indigent client under the Criminal Justice Act, volunteering on various NYC-based nonprofit boards, and serving as a mentor with the New York State Mentoring Program.

Languages

  • Italian (Beginner)
  • Spanish (Beginner)

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • Fordham University, J.D.: summa cum laude; Order of the Coif; Associate Editor, Fordham Law Review
  • Fordham University, B.S., Accounting & Information Systems: summa cum laude