Atty. David Michael Cohen

Atty. David Michael Cohen

David Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, education law. David Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Melville Melville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David Michael Cohen at a glance

David Michael Cohen is a Member based in Melville, New York, practicing at Cooper, Sapir & Cohen, PC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment and education. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979) and New York (1979). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1978) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, education law
  • David Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David Michael practices at Cooper, Sapir & Cohen, PC in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Michael Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 Melville 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Michael Cohen

Where is David Michael Cohen's law office located?
David Michael Cohen's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is Cooper, Sapir & Cohen, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Michael Cohen handle?
David Michael Cohen focuses on employment, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Michael Cohen practiced law?
David Michael Cohen has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Michael Cohen go to law school?
David Michael Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Michael Cohen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1979

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