Atty. Barry Jay Cohen

Atty. Barry Jay Cohen

Mr. Barry Jay Cohen is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate tax appeals, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Waldwick Waldwick 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Barry Jay Cohen at a glance

Barry Jay Cohen is a Member based in Waldwick, New Jersey, practicing at Barry J. Cohen. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, tax litigation, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1983), New York (1986), and Florida (1988). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1983) and Clark University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bergen County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Waldwick, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Barry Jay Cohen is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate tax appeals, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Barry received a B.A. degree from Clark University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Barry practices at Barry J. Cohen in Waldwick, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Barry Jay Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Litigation

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Land Use & Zoning

Barry Jay Cohen is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Waldwick are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry Jay Cohen

Where is Barry Jay Cohen's law office located?
Barry Jay Cohen's law practice is located in Waldwick, New Jersey. The firm is Barry J. Cohen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry Jay Cohen handle?
Barry Jay Cohen focuses on probate, business, real estate, tax litigation, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Barry Jay Cohen practiced law?
Barry Jay Cohen has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Barry Jay Cohen go to law school?
Barry Jay Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Barry Jay Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Barry Jay Cohen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry Jay Cohen received?
Barry Jay Cohen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1983
B.A.
Clark University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
New York
Admitted: 1986
Florida
Admitted: 1988

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