Atty. Mitchell E. Cohen

Atty. Mitchell E. Cohen

Mitchell E. Cohen, a graduate of New York Law School has been practicing law in Arizona since October 1982.

Phoenix Phoenix 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Division Of Property & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mitchell E. Cohen at a Glance

Mitchell E. Cohen is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Cohen Family Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in Arizona United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit United States Supreme Court (1982). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1982) and State University of New York at Oneonta (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mitchell E. Cohen

  • Mitchell E. Cohen, a graduate of New York Law School has been practicing law in Arizona since October 1982
  • Limiting his practice to all aspects of Family Law, Mr. Cohen is licensed to practice in all Arizona Courts as well as the U.S
  • Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States
  • Mitchell Cohen previously owned the Law Office of Mitchell E. Cohen in Tempe, Arizona and has been the lead attorney on over 3,000 family law matters
  • Mitch Cohen is intimately aware of both the financial and emotional issues associated with divorce, custody and support issues
  • His demonstrated ability to represent his clients aggressively yet compassionately has gained him the respect of clients, judges and opposing counsel

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell E. Cohen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell E. Cohen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.

Divorce in Phoenix

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Phoenix

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Family Law in Phoenix

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law in Phoenix

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Child Support in Phoenix

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mitchell E. Cohen

Where is Mitchell E. Cohen's law office located?
Mitchell E. Cohen's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Cohen Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell E. Cohen handle?
Mitchell E. Cohen focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Mitchell E. Cohen practiced law?
Mitchell E. Cohen has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Mitchell E. Cohen go to law school?
Mitchell E. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Mitchell E. Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Mitchell E. 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 Mitchell E. Cohen received?
Mitchell E. Cohen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Mitchell E. Cohen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mitchell E. Cohen's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mitchell E. Cohen brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Mitchell E. Cohen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means Mitchell E. Cohen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mitchell E. Cohen Handles in Phoenix

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitchell E. Cohen has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mitchell E. Cohen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1982
B.S.
State University of New York at Oneonta
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Arizona United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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