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Michael B. Cohen is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Michael Cohen and Associates. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, elder law, and military. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Tax C (1982). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1979) and University of Texas (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas (Member, Real Estate Section) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael B. Cohen is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, medicaid and veterans benefits planning
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Michael Cohen and Associates in Dallas, TX
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Michael B. Cohen is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Texas →
Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Michael B. Cohen is one of 8,613 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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