Atty. Robert A. Cohen

Atty. Robert A. Cohen

Robert A. Cohen, one of the founding partners of Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino, & Diesa, PC, has practiced matrimonial and family law in Suffolk and Nassau counties for more than 40 years.

Hauppauge Hauppauge 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert A. Cohen at a glance

Robert A. Cohen is a Managing Partner based in Hauppauge, New York, practicing at Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino, & Diesa, PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1979) and American University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association. Serands clients in Hauppauge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert A. Cohen, one of the founding partners of Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino, & Diesa, PC, has practiced matrimonial and family law in Suffolk and Nassau counties for more than 40 years
  • While his front page New York Law Journal trial decisions and landmark appellate cases reflect his litigation success, Mr. Cohen’s focus on the psychology of settlement negotiations also achieves positive results
  • He was selected to the board of directors of the Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association
  • He frequently lectures on custody, equitable distribution and support issues, as well as trial techniques
  • Mr. Cohen’s continuing selection to the Super Lawyers list and achievement of an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® illustrates the great respect he has earned from his peers and the judiciary

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A. Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Hauppauge 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 Robert A. Cohen

Where is Robert A. Cohen's law office located?
Robert A. Cohen's law practice is located in Hauppauge, New York. The firm is Tabat, Cohen, Blum, Yovino, & Diesa, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A. Cohen handle?
Robert A. Cohen focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert A. Cohen practiced law?
Robert A. Cohen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert A. Cohen go to law school?
Robert A. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert A. Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Robert A. 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 Robert A. Cohen received?
Robert A. Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1979
B.A.
American University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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