Atty. Laurence D. Cohen

Atty. Laurence D. Cohen

Mr. Laurence D.

New Orleans New Orleans 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (985) 607-7422 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Laurence D. Cohen at a glance

Laurence D. Cohen is a car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and real estate attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1982). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1982) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Laurence D. Cohen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents and injuries, truck accidents and 5 other areas of law
  • Laurence D. received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Laurence D. practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Laurence D. Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Laurence D. Cohen is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Louisiana →

Truck Accidents

Laurence D. Cohen is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Louisiana →

Wrongful Death

Laurence D. Cohen is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Louisiana →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Laurence D. Cohen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Laurence D. Cohen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Laurence D. Cohen

Where is Laurence D. Cohen's law office located?
Laurence D. Cohen's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laurence D. Cohen handle?
Laurence D. Cohen focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Laurence D. Cohen practiced law?
Laurence D. Cohen has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Laurence D. Cohen go to law school?
Laurence D. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Laurence D. Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Laurence D. 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 Laurence D. Cohen received?
Laurence D. Cohen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1982
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1982

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