Atty. Barbara S. Cohen
Barbara S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law.
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Barbara S. Cohen is an Of Counsel based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Winograd, Shine, Land & Finkle, PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982), Massachusetts (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1988). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1982) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American (Member, Section of Litigation) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Barbara S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law
- Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Barbara practices at Winograd, Shine, Land & Finkle, PC in Providence, RI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara S. Cohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Barbara S. Cohen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Rhode Island →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Barbara S. Cohen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Barbara S. Cohen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
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Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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