Atty. Michael Lindau Cohen

Atty. Michael Lindau Cohen

Michael Lindau Cohen is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, trusts and estates. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Seattle Seattle 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Lindau Cohen at a glance

Michael Lindau Cohen is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Washington (1969). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1969) and University of Washington (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Lindau Cohen is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, trusts and estates
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Michael practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lindau Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Lindau Cohen

Where is Michael Lindau Cohen's law office located?
Michael Lindau Cohen's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lindau Cohen handle?
Michael Lindau Cohen focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael Lindau Cohen practiced law?
Michael Lindau Cohen has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Michael Lindau Cohen go to law school?
Michael Lindau Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Michael Lindau Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Lindau Cohen received?
Michael Lindau Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1969
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1969

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