Atty. Gerald Howard Cohen
Gerald Howard Cohen is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, civil rights and 1 other area of law. Gerald has been licensed for 50 years.
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Gerald Howard Cohen is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Gerald H. Cohen Attorney at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerald Howard Cohen is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, civil rights and 1 other area of law
- Gerald has been licensed for 50 years
- Gerald practices at Gerald H. Cohen Attorney at Law in Chicago, IL
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Gerald Howard Cohen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Howard Cohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Gerald Howard Cohen is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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