Atty. Sheldon H. Cohan

Atty. Sheldon H. Cohan

Sheldon H. Cohan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, estates law, criminal law.

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Profile Summary

About Sheldon H. Cohan at a glance

Sheldon H. Cohan is a personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning attorney based in Merrillville, Indiana. Educated at Yale University LL.B. (—) and University of Chicago B.A. (—). Serands clients in Merrillville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sheldon H. Cohan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, estates law, criminal law
  • Sheldon H. received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and
  • Sheldon H. practices in Merrillville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon H. Cohan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon H. Cohan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Sheldon H. Cohan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Sheldon H. Cohan is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →

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.

Sheldon H. Cohan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Where is Sheldon H. Cohan's law office located?
Sheldon H. Cohan's law practice is located in Merrillville, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon H. Cohan handle?
Sheldon H. Cohan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
Where did Sheldon H. Cohan go to law school?
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Education

Yale University LL.B.
- In Progress
University of Chicago B.A.
- In Progress

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