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Patrick S. Cousins
Cousins Law Firm
Patrick St. George Cousins; a husband, and father of three, was born in Kingston, Jamaica November 3, 1964. He grew up in Clifton, New Jersey graduating in the top three percent of his high school class as a National Honor Society Scholar. After high school, Mr. Cousins attended the College of William and Mary as a Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar, captained the track team, and graduated with a degree in Economics.
Mr. Cousins was awarded a Virgil Hawkins Fellowship to attend the University of Florida College of Law. In 1989, Mr. Cousins graduated law school as a two-time recipient of the President’s Outstanding Student Award. He presently serves his law school as a member of the Law School Alumni Council.
As an AV rated, Florida Bar licensed attorney in his 18th year of practice, Mr. Cousins has fulfilled the prerequisites necessary to be admitted to practice law in the United States Southern and Middle District Courts, 11th Circuit Court, and the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
Having represented major automobile manufacturers and insurance companies in the past, Mr. Cousins is uniquely qualified. As a member of the Florida Justice Association, Mr. Cousins has committed himself to zealously representing victims and their families who suffer from the wrongful acts of others. His efforts have yielded millions of dollars for deserving families.
An art lover, Mr. Cousins is the corporate sponsor and general counsel for the Education Gallery Group, a non-profit gallery that exhibits, promotes, and facilitates the art work of Palm Beach County's school children. Mr. Cousins’ love for the performing arts has caused his law practice to expand to represent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musicians, composers, producers, and parties associated with the music and entertainment industry.
In addition to being published in law journals, Mr. Cousins has appeared in state and national newspapers and magazines, on ABC, CBS, NBC, CSNBC television, and on radio shows regarding his international law practice.