Atty. Robert M. Cohen

Atty. Robert M. Cohen

Robert M. Cohen practices at Simonson & Cohen, LLP Read Full Bio

Staten Island Staten Island 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Robert M. Cohen at a glance

Robert M. Cohen is a Member based in Staten Island, New York, practicing at Simonson & Cohen, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci (1979). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Ithaca College (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Richmond County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Robert M. Cohen practices at Simonson & Cohen, LLP Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

Robert M. Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Wills

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Probate

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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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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Staten Island 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 M. Cohen

Where is Robert M. Cohen's law office located?
Robert M. Cohen's law practice is located in Staten Island, New York. The firm is Simonson & Cohen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert M. Cohen handle?
Robert M. Cohen focuses on residential, wills, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert M. Cohen practiced law?
Robert M. Cohen has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert M. Cohen go to law school?
Robert M. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Robert M. Cohen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert M. Cohen received?
Robert M. Cohen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1978
B.S.
Ithaca College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci
Admitted: 1979

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