Atty. Robert S. Cohen

Atty. Robert S. Cohen

Robert S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing real estate development, banking & finance, commercial law and 3 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert S. Cohen at a glance

Robert S. Cohen is an Of Counsel based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1959). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1959) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert S. Cohen is a lawyer practicing real estate development, banking & finance, commercial law and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Robert practices in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert S. Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert S. Cohen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert S. Cohen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Robert S. Cohen is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Robert S. Cohen is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert S. Cohen

Where is Robert S. Cohen's law office located?
Robert S. Cohen's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert S. Cohen handle?
Robert S. Cohen focuses on business, real estate, m&a, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert S. Cohen practiced law?
Robert S. Cohen has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Robert S. Cohen go to law school?
Robert S. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.S., 1954).
How can I contact Robert S. Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Robert S. 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 S. Cohen received?
Robert S. Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1959
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1959

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