Atty. Eric Scott Cohen
Eric Scott Cohen is a lawyer practicing construction litigation and counsel, management and professional liability, architecture, engineering, surveying, and design and 4 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Queens College, The City University of New York in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.
Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, and Design & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 24+ Years Experience
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About Eric Scott Cohen at a Glance
Eric Scott Cohen is a formation, business, construction, adr, and internet attorney based in New York, New York. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in New Jersey U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Courts for the Eastern a (2002) and New York (2003). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Queens College, The City University of New York (B.A., 1999). Active member of AIA) •American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) •Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) •Defense Research Institute (DRI) •Professional Women in Construction (PWC) •Brandeis Association •New York Society of Architects (NYSA) •Professional Liab, Professional Affiliations •American Institute of Architects. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Scott Cohen
- Eric Scott Cohen is a lawyer practicing construction litigation and counsel, management and professional liability, architecture, engineering, surveying, and design and 4 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Queens College, The City University of New York in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Eric practices in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Scott Cohen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Scott Cohen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business Formation in New York
Eric Scott Cohen is one of 35,326 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in New York →
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Eric Scott Cohen is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Construction Law in New York
Eric Scott Cohen is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in New York →
Mediation & Arbitration in New York
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Eric Scott Cohen is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →
Internet & Cyber Law in New York
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
Eric Scott Cohen is one of 17,826 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in New York →
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 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Eric Scott Cohen
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 Eric Scott Cohen's practice in the field of formation, business, construction, adr, and internet.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Scott Cohen brings 24+ 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 Jersey U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Courts for the Eastern a and New York, Eric Scott Cohen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, business, and construction, Eric Scott Cohen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Eric Scott Cohen 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 Eric Scott Cohen Handles in New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Scott Cohen 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Scott Cohen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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