Atty. Berwin Cohen

Atty. Berwin Cohen

Berwin Cohen is a lawyer practicing tax, international private equity, investment banking. Berwin received a B.A. degree from Ramapo College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (669) 315-3982

Profile Summary

About Berwin Cohen at a glance

Berwin Cohen is a C/O BTMU based in Palo Alto, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999), New York (2000), California (2003), and U.S. Tax Court (2003). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1999) and Ramapo College (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Berwin Cohen is a lawyer practicing tax, international private equity, investment banking
  • Berwin received a B.A. degree from Ramapo College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Berwin practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Berwin Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Berwin Cohen

Where is Berwin Cohen's law office located?
Berwin Cohen's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Berwin Cohen handle?
Berwin Cohen focuses on business, tax, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Berwin Cohen practiced law?
Berwin Cohen has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Berwin Cohen go to law school?
Berwin Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Berwin Cohen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1999
B.A.
Ramapo College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2000
California
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2009

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