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Atty. Richard Wolfe Cohen

Atty. Richard Wolfe Cohen

Richard Wolfe Cohen is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities & investment fraud. Richard received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

White Plains White Plains 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Wolfe Cohen at a glance

Richard Wolfe Cohen is an Associate based in White Plains, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1984), and Pennsylvania (1989). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1980) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Wolfe Cohen is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities & investment fraud
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Richard practices in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Wolfe Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 White Plains 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

Common questions about Richard Wolfe Cohen

Where is Richard Wolfe Cohen's law office located?
Richard Wolfe Cohen's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Wolfe Cohen handle?
Richard Wolfe Cohen focuses on securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Wolfe Cohen practiced law?
Richard Wolfe Cohen has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Richard Wolfe Cohen go to law school?
Richard Wolfe Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact Richard Wolfe Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Wolfe Cohen received?
Richard Wolfe Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1980
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 2004

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