Norristown (610) 275-0700
Doylestown (215) 345-8888

Kevin Cornish
Litigation Attorney

Bucks County, PA, Montgomery County, PA

Kevin Cornish focuses his practice on commercial, civil, and contract & business litigation.  His clients include individuals as well as local, regional, and national businesses. Kevin has handled cases involving contract disputes, the Mechanic’s Lien Law, the Contractor Subcontractor Payment Act, the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law, and the Landlord Tenant Act.  Kevin’s experience includes resolving cases through trial, arbitration, and negotiation.

Prior to joining High Swartz LLP in November 2012, Kevin represented clients as a litigation associate for a prominent Montgomery County, PA law firm as well as a firm in the King of Prussia, PA area.  Kevin attended Penn State University for his undergraduate studies before studying law at George Mason University.  During law school, Kevin served as Articles Selection Editor for the George Mason Civil Rights Law Journal.

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Affiliations & Honors

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
  • Montgomery Bar Association, Member
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2010, 2013 – present
  • Main Line Today, Top Lawyer, 2019Notetworthy Cases
  • Obtained a jury verdict and attorneys’ fee award for breach of contract and violation of the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law in a case involving the restoration of an antique car
  • Represented a homeowner in a lawsuit to obtain recovery for poor workmanship by contractor and received favorable verdict
  • Successfully negotiated a favorable settlement for a local municipality in a contract dispute
  • Represented Homeowner’s Association in a successful appeal of an assessment by a homeowner
  • Obtained a verdict for commercial landlord in bench trial in Montgomery County, PA

 

Get to Know Litigation Attorney Kevin Cornish

Kevin Cornish's Legal Insights

Why Real Estate Commission Agreements Should Always be in Writing

It's easy as a real estate agent to forgo the signing of important documents when performing services for a new ... Read More

Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant for Late Rent?

In Pennsylvania, it's a landlord's right to file an order for possession in Magisterial District Court if a tenant fails ... Read More

Failure to pay Condo or HOA dues could lead to excessive penalty fees!

September 21, 2017 by Kevin Cornish Many individuals in Pennsylvania live in planned communities such as townhouses or condominiums.  Association ... Read More

Commercial Lease Agreements: Why You Need A Lawyer

September 24, 2015 By Kevin Cornish, Esq. Small business owners spend significant time and money preparing to open and operate ... Read More

What happens when your insurance company refuses to defend you?

In these cases, its important to understand that just because the insurance company asserts that the policy does not provide ... Read More

HICPA Compliance and Unjust Enrichment Claim

By Kevin Cornish, Esq. March 11, 2015 This is a follow up to the June 1, 2014 blog entitled Pennsylvania ... Read More

Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Decide Whether HICPA Allows Recovery under a Theory of Unjust Enrichment

By Kevin Cornish, Esq. June 1, 2014 HICPA Background In 2009, the Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act (“HICPA”) went ... Read More
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Contact Information

Phone: 610-275-0700

Email: kcornish@highswartz.com

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Background

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 2007
  • District of Columbia, 2013
  • Maryland, 2015
  • Virginia, 2019
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2008
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2013
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 2013

Education

  • George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2007
  • Pennsylvania State University, B.S. With Distinction, 2002

Kevin Cornish's Legal Insights

Why Real Estate Commission Agreements Should Always be in Writing

It's easy as a real estate agent to forgo the signing of important documents when performing services for a new ... Read More

Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant for Late Rent?

In Pennsylvania, it's a landlord's right to file an order for possession in Magisterial District Court if a tenant fails ... Read More

Failure to pay Condo or HOA dues could lead to excessive penalty fees!

September 21, 2017 by Kevin Cornish Many individuals in Pennsylvania live in planned communities such as townhouses or condominiums.  Association ... Read More

Commercial Lease Agreements: Why You Need A Lawyer

September 24, 2015 By Kevin Cornish, Esq. Small business owners spend significant time and money preparing to open and operate ... Read More

What happens when your insurance company refuses to defend you?

In these cases, its important to understand that just because the insurance company asserts that the policy does not provide ... Read More

HICPA Compliance and Unjust Enrichment Claim

By Kevin Cornish, Esq. March 11, 2015 This is a follow up to the June 1, 2014 blog entitled Pennsylvania ... Read More

Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Decide Whether HICPA Allows Recovery under a Theory of Unjust Enrichment

By Kevin Cornish, Esq. June 1, 2014 HICPA Background In 2009, the Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act (“HICPA”) went ... Read More

Client Testimonials

“We were referred to High Swartz several years ago and of course, unfortunately, when big trouble occurs, you need expert help. From lease negotiations for our business to a business catastrophe, Kevin Cornish was always available and his expertise helped us cope and deal with overwhelming employee business problems. His help and ability to run interference, helped us keep our business running. He is the best. Highly recommend High Swartz.” – Pat B.

Norristown

40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: (610) 275-0700
Fax: (610) 275-5290

Doylestown

116 East Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 345-8888
Fax: (215) 345-5358

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