Atty. Edward Michael Cohan

Atty. Edward Michael Cohan

Edward Michael Cohan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, admiralty and maritime law, transportation and 2 other areas of law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Encino Encino 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward Michael Cohan at a glance

Edward Michael Cohan is a Member based in Encino, California, practicing at Cohan And Flame A Professional Corporation. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1973), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1976). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1971) and Marquette University (B.S. University, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward Michael Cohan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, admiralty and maritime law, transportation and 2 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Edward practices at Cohan & Flame A Professional Corporation in Encino, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Michael Cohan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Encino 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 Edward Michael Cohan

Where is Edward Michael Cohan's law office located?
Edward Michael Cohan's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Cohan And Flame A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Michael Cohan handle?
Edward Michael Cohan focuses on business, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Edward Michael Cohan practiced law?
Edward Michael Cohan has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Edward Michael Cohan go to law school?
Edward Michael Cohan earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S. University, 1962).
How can I contact Edward Michael Cohan for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Michael Cohan 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.
What awards or recognition has Edward Michael Cohan received?
Edward Michael Cohan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1971
B.S. University
Marquette University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1996

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