Atty. Merrill Cohen

Atty. Merrill Cohen

Merrill Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, commercial. Merrill received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Bethesda Bethesda 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Merrill Cohen at a glance

Merrill Cohen is a Member based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Cohen Baldinger & Greenfeld, LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1980), Maryland (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1981), and District of Columbia (1984). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1980) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Montgomery County. Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Merrill Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, commercial
  • Merrill received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Merrill practices at Cohen Baldinger & Greenfeld, LLC in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Merrill Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Merrill Cohen is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Merrill Cohen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Merrill Cohen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Merrill Cohen

Where is Merrill Cohen's law office located?
Merrill Cohen's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Cohen Baldinger & Greenfeld, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Merrill Cohen handle?
Merrill Cohen focuses on chapter 7, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Merrill Cohen practiced law?
Merrill Cohen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Merrill Cohen go to law school?
Merrill Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Merrill Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Merrill 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 Merrill Cohen received?
Merrill Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1980
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1980
Maryland
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1981
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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