Atty. Barbara Jo Cohan
Barbara Jo Cohan is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution. Barbara received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Barbara Jo Cohan is an U.S. Atty. Off. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1983). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Temple University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Barbara Jo Cohan is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
- Barbara received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Barbara practices in Philadelphia, PA
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Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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