Atty. Alison Cohen

Atty. Alison Cohen

Alison Cohen is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, litigation, employment & labor and 1 other area of law. Alison received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Alison Cohen at a glance

Alison Cohen is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1997). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1996) and Tufts University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Alison Cohen is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, litigation, employment & labor and 1 other area of law
  • Alison received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Alison practices at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Alison Cohen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alison Cohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alison Cohen

Where is Alison Cohen's law office located?
Alison Cohen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alison Cohen handle?
Alison Cohen focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Alison Cohen practiced law?
Alison Cohen has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Alison Cohen go to law school?
Alison Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Alison Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alison Cohen received?
Alison Cohen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1996
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997

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