Atty. Brian Mark Cogan

Atty. Brian Mark Cogan

Brian Mark Cogan is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, bankruptcy litigation, international litigation and 5 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Bankruptcy Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Brooklyn, NY · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Mark Cogan at a Glance

Brian Mark Cogan is an U.S. Dist. J. based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Supreme Cou (1980), Florida (1980), and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1980). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1979) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1975). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brian Mark Cogan

  • Brian Mark Cogan is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, bankruptcy litigation, international litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Brian practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Mark Cogan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Mark Cogan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brooklyn.

DUI / DWI Defense in Brooklyn

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Criminal Defense in Brooklyn

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Family Law in Brooklyn

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Brooklyn

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Brooklyn

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Brooklyn

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

Brooklyn Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Brooklyn-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian Mark Cogan

Where is Brian Mark Cogan's law office located?
Brian Mark Cogan's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Mark Cogan handle?
Brian Mark Cogan focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Mark Cogan practiced law?
Brian Mark Cogan has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Brian Mark Cogan go to law school?
Brian Mark Cogan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Brian Mark Cogan for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Brooklyn Choose Brian Mark Cogan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Mark Cogan's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Mark Cogan brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Supreme Cou, Florida, and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, Brian Mark Cogan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and family law, Brian Mark Cogan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn-based practice means Brian Mark Cogan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian Mark Cogan Handles in Brooklyn

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Mark Cogan has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian Mark Cogan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell University Law School
- 1979
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1975

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Supreme Cou
Admitted: 1980
Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1980

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