Atty. Laura A Cohen

Atty. Laura A Cohen

Laura A Cohen is a lawyer practicing juvenile justice. Laura received a B.A. degree from Rutgers, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Newark Newark 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Laura A Cohen at a glance

Laura A Cohen is a Clinical Professor of Law, Urban Legal Clinic based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on juvenile. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and New Jersey (2007). Educated at Columbia J.D. (—) and Rutgers B.A. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Laura A Cohen is a lawyer practicing juvenile justice
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Rutgers, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Laura practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Laura A Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Laura A Cohen's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Laura A Cohen focuses on juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
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Laura A Cohen has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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Practice Areas

Education

Columbia J.D.
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Rutgers B.A. magna cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
New Jersey
Admitted: 2007

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