Monica L. Coscia

Associate

212.808.2704

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Overview
Representative Matters

Monica is a litigator with extensive experience representing and defending clients in high-stakes litigation at the trial and appellate levels. Her practice has included a wide range of matters, including antitrust litigation, insurance coverage disputes, multidistrict litigation (MDL), and general commercial disputes. Monica has been actively involved in all aspects of litigation, including trial, motions practice, discovery, and appeals. She also maintains an active pro bono practice involving Federal Tort Claims Act and Section 1983 cases.

  • Represented an international finance company in antitrust MDL.
  • Represented an insurance company in coverage litigation arising from national prescription opioid litigation.
  • Represented a multinational maritime action as plaintiff in a Limitation Act matter and third-party defendant in a maritime action.
  • Represented a multinational gaming company in antitrust matters brought against technology companies alleging monopolization.
  • Represented individuals in FTCA and § 1983 prison rights cases pro bono.
Overview

Monica is a litigator with extensive experience representing and defending clients in high-stakes litigation at the trial and appellate levels. Her practice has included a wide range of matters, including antitrust litigation, insurance coverage disputes, multidistrict litigation (MDL), and general commercial disputes. Monica has been actively involved in all aspects of litigation, including trial, motions practice, discovery, and appeals. She also maintains an active pro bono practice involving Federal Tort Claims Act and Section 1983 cases.

Representative Matters
  • Represented an international finance company in antitrust MDL.
  • Represented an insurance company in coverage litigation arising from national prescription opioid litigation.
  • Represented a multinational maritime action as plaintiff in a Limitation Act matter and third-party defendant in a maritime action.
  • Represented a multinational gaming company in antitrust matters brought against technology companies alleging monopolization.
  • Represented individuals in FTCA and § 1983 prison rights cases pro bono.

Top areas of focus

  • Federal Bar Council, First Decade Committee
  • Intern, Office of the Solicitor General for the District of Columbia, 2019
  • Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Constitutional Torts & Specialized Litigation, 2018
  • Intern, Hon. George B. Daniels, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2018

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, 2020, executive articles editor, Georgetown Law Journal; CALI Award, Healthcare Law
  • Boston College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2017, Order of the Cross & Crown

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • New York State Courts

Clerkships

  • Hon. Brian M. Cogan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2023-2024
  • Author, “Trust Me, I’m a Doctor”: Medical Malpractice as a Daubert-Free Zone, 108 GEO. L. J. 1761 (2020) (cited by the Delaware Supreme Court in Scottoline v. Women’s Health LLC, 2025 WL 1707364, at *5 n.48)