Atty. Michael Cohen

Atty. Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, criminal defense. Michael received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Cohen at a glance

Michael Cohen is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Switzerland (1970), New York (1993), New Jersey (1993), and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at University Fribourg/Switzerland (Doctor Of, 1970) and Brooklyn Law School (—). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Cohen is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, criminal defense
  • Michael received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Michael practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael Cohen's law office located?
Michael Cohen's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Cohen handle?
Michael Cohen focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Cohen practiced law?
Michael Cohen has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Michael Cohen go to law school?
Michael Cohen earned their education at (Doctor Of, 1970); (—).
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Education

Doctor Of
University Fribourg/Switzerland
- 1970
Brooklyn Law School
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Switzerland
Admitted: 1970
New York
Admitted: 1993
New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996

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