Atty. Elliot Cohen

Atty. Elliot Cohen

Elliot Cohen is a lawyer practicing police misconduct, civil rights law, criminal law and 6 other areas of law. Elliot received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Elliot Cohen at a glance

Elliot Cohen is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Elliot Cohen, Esq.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, securities, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and Connecticut (1989). Educated at City College of the City University of New York J.D. (—) and New York University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Elliot Cohen is a lawyer practicing police misconduct, civil rights law, criminal law and 6 other areas of law
  • Elliot received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Elliot practices at Elliot Cohen, Esq. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Elliot Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil 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 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 Elliot Cohen

Where is Elliot Cohen's law office located?
Elliot Cohen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Elliot Cohen, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elliot Cohen handle?
Elliot Cohen focuses on criminal defense, real estate, securities, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Elliot Cohen practiced law?
Elliot Cohen has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Elliot Cohen go to law school?
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How can I contact Elliot Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Elliot Cohen received?
Elliot Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

City College of the City University of New York J.D.
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New York University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
Connecticut
Admitted: 1989

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