Noteworthy: The recently elected Peters councilman was appointed the township's representative to the South Hills Area Council of Governments, a cooperative of 21 municipalities that negotiates joint contracts to purchase items including vehicles and road salt; services like cable TV franchises and trash collection; and coordinated public safety initiatives like a technical rescue team and a police SWAT team.
Age: 39
Residence: Peters
Family: Wife, Christine; daughter, Elizabeth
Education: B.A. in business and political science, Washington & Jefferson College, 1998; J.D. Duquesne University School of Law, 2001.
Background: Kosir said he was chosen for his legal experience in the field of real estate, where he represents builders and developers working with municipalities. He has been of counsel at the Downtown law firm of Meyer Unkovic & Scott LLP for four years and has practiced real estate law for 15 years.
Quote: “Dad was a homebuilder, so I grew up around the business. Rather than pounding nails, I became a real estate lawyer.”
