Atty. Stephen Jay Cogut

Atty. Stephen Jay Cogut

Stephen Jay Cogut is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (646) 797-2069 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen Jay Cogut at a glance

Stephen Jay Cogut is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practforg at Sidley Austin LLP. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and New York (1999). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen Jay Cogut is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Stephen practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York 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 substantiand 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.

Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in New York or all attorneys in New York.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Jay Cogut

Where is Stephen Jay Cogut's law office located?
Stephen Jay Cogut's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Stephen Jay Cogut practiced law?
Stephen Jay Cogut has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Stephen Jay Cogut go to law school?
Stephen Jay Cogut earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Stephen Jay Cogut for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Jay Cogut 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.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1999

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.