About Cortney Feniello
Cortney Feniello is an advocate for individuals who have suffered harm due to the misconduct or negligence of others. Her practice covers complex cases involving physical and emotional injuries and insurance bad faith, including challenging insurance companies for unfair claim practices and pursuing justice for clients facing life-altering trauma. Cortney earned her undergraduate degree in political science from Ohio State University (cum laude) and then attended the University of Washington School of Law, where she graduated in 2020. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala (PCVA)
These results are credited to Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala (PCVA). A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A King County jury awarded $165 million to eight former Sky Valley Education Center employees, including the estate of one deceased plaintiff, after finding Pharmacia LLC liable for selling PCB-containing fluorescent light ballasts without adequate warning.
A Pierce County jury awarded William Tisdale $91 million after he was beaten with an aluminum baseball bat outside an APRO-owned Union 76 convenience store in Parkland, Washington, leaving him with multiple skull fractures and permanent cognitive damage.
A King County jury awarded $72 million to two former Sky Valley Education Center students who developed chronic neurological injuries after years of PCB exposure from aging fluorescent light fixtures manufactured by Monsanto.
A Thurston County jury awarded $57 million to roughly 22,000 live-in home-care providers after finding that Washington's Department of Social and Health Services unlawfully cut their pay through an automatic 15 percent reduction in authorized care hours.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
