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Atty. Debra S. Cohen

Atty. Debra S. Cohen

Debra S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing civil rights, government, discrimination.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Debra S. Cohen at a glance

Debra S. Cohen is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Newman Ferrara LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on civil rights and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at Pace University Law School (J.D., 1998). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Debra S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing civil rights, government, discrimination
  • Debra S. has been licensed for 27 years
  • Debra S. practices at Newman Ferrara LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Debra S. Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 New York 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 Debra S. Cohen

Where is Debra S. Cohen's law office located?
Debra S. Cohen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Newman Ferrara LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra S. Cohen handle?
Debra S. Cohen focuses on civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Debra S. Cohen practiced law?
Debra S. Cohen has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Debra S. Cohen go to law school?
Debra S. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Debra S. Cohen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University Law School
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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