Atty. Brett Evan Cohen

Atty. Brett Evan Cohen

Mr. Brett Evan Cohen is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy & debt, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Bethesda Bethesda 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (240) 534-1680 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brett Evan Cohen at a glance

Brett Evan Cohen is a Partner based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Cohen & Hertz, PC.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1994) and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1994) and New York State University at Binghamton (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Brett Evan Cohen is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy & debt, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Brett received a B.A. degree from New York State University at Binghamton in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Brett practices at Cohen & Hertz, PC. in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Evan Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Brett Evan Cohen is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Brett Evan Cohen is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Brett Evan Cohen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brett Evan Cohen

Where is Brett Evan Cohen's law office located?
Brett Evan Cohen's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Cohen & Hertz, PC.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Evan Cohen handle?
Brett Evan Cohen focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Brett Evan Cohen practiced law?
Brett Evan Cohen has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Brett Evan Cohen go to law school?
Brett Evan Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Brett Evan Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Brett Evan 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.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1994
B.A.
New York State University at Binghamton
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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