Atty. Melissa Beth Cohen
Ms. Melissa Beth Cohen is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury law, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law.
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Melissa Beth Cohen is a personal injury, criminal defense, traffic, and litigation attorney based in Merrillville, Indiana. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1989). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1989) and Indiana University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Merrillville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Melissa Beth Cohen is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury law, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Melissa practices in Merrillville, IN
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Melissa Beth Cohen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Beth Cohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Melissa Beth Cohen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Melissa Beth Cohen is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →
Melissa Beth Cohen is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Indiana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Melissa Beth Cohen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Merrillville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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