Atty. Stephen M Cohen

Atty. Stephen M Cohen

Stephen M Cohen is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil rights, elder law and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen M Cohen at a glance

Stephen M Cohen is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Stephen M. Cohen. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, elder law, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1974). Educated at Tulane University J.D. (—) and Louisiana State University B.S. (—). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen M Cohen is a lawyer practicing appeals, civil rights, elder law and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen M. Cohen in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M Cohen's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Elder Law

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Stephen M Cohen is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Louisiana →

Government & Administrative Law

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Stephen M Cohen is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Louisiana →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Stephen M Cohen is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen M Cohen

Where is Stephen M Cohen's law office located?
Stephen M Cohen's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Stephen M. Cohen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M Cohen handle?
Stephen M Cohen focuses on litigation, civil rights, elder law, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Stephen M Cohen practiced law?
Stephen M Cohen has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Stephen M Cohen go to law school?
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Education

Tulane University J.D.
- In Progress
Louisiana State University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1974

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