Atty. Maureen B. Cohon

Atty. Maureen B. Cohon

Maureen B. Cohon is a lawyer practicing family, adoption, marriage & prenuptials and 3 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Maureen B. Cohon at a glance

Maureen B. Cohon is an Of Counsel & Chair of the Nontraditional Couples & Families Practice based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on family law, adoption, prenup, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1982), Connecticut (1993), and Pennsylvania (1998). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1982) and University of Baltimore (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Family Law Committee, Adoption Committee, ADR Committee) Pennsylvania Bar Association (Gay and Lesbian Rights Committee) American Bar Association (Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, Family Law Section, Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Maureen B. Cohon is a lawyer practicing family, adoption, marriage & prenuptials and 3 other areas of law
  • Maureen received a B.A. degree from University of Baltimore in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Maureen practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Maureen B. Cohon's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Adoption

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Maureen B. Cohon

Where is Maureen B. Cohon's law office located?
Maureen B. Cohon's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maureen B. Cohon handle?
Maureen B. Cohon focuses on family law, adoption, prenup, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Maureen B. Cohon practiced law?
Maureen B. Cohon has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Maureen B. Cohon go to law school?
Maureen B. Cohon earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Maureen B. Cohon for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Maureen B. Cohon received?
Maureen B. Cohon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1982
B.A.
University of Baltimore
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1982
Connecticut
Admitted: 1993
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998

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