Atty. Brett Jay Cohen

Atty. Brett Jay Cohen

Brett Jay Cohen is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisitions, sales & leasing and 5 other areas of law. Brett received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett Jay Cohen at a glance

Brett Jay Cohen is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on formation, real estate, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1986). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles J.D. (—) and Cornell University B.S. Industrial & Labor Relations and Economics University of California, Los Angeles M.B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brett Jay Cohen is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisitions, sales & leasing and 5 other areas of law
  • Brett received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Brett practices at Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Jay Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Los Angeles 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 andnue, 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 Brett Jay Cohen

Where is Brett Jay Cohen's law office located?
Brett Jay Cohen's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Jay Cohen handle?
Brett Jay Cohen focuses on formation, real estate, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brett Jay Cohen practiced law?
Brett Jay Cohen has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Brett Jay Cohen go to law school?
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How can I contact Brett Jay Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brett Jay Cohen received?
Brett Jay Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of California, Los Angeles J.D.
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Cornell University B.S. Industrial & Labor Relations and Economics University of California, Los Angeles M.B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1986

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