Atty. Joel Cohen

Atty. Joel Cohen

Joel Cohen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government relations. Joel received a A.B. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

New York New York 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About Joel Cohen at a glance

Joel Cohen is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1968), U.S. Tax Court (1969), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1972), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1972). Educated at New York University (J.D. Tax, 1969) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joel Cohen is a lawyer practicing litigation, government relations
  • Joel received a A.B. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Joel practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Common questions about Joel Cohen

Where is Joel Cohen's law office located?
Joel Cohen's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Cohen handle?
Joel Cohen focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joel Cohen practiced law?
Joel Cohen has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Joel Cohen go to law school?
Joel Cohen earned their education at (J.D. Tax, 1969); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Joel Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Joel Cohen 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 Joel Cohen received?
Joel Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Tax
New York University
- 1969
A.B.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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