Atty. Steven A. Cohen

Atty. Steven A. Cohen

Steven A. Cohen is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven A. Cohen at a glance

Steven A. Cohen is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1993). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1992) and Columbia University (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven A. Cohen is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions
  • Steven A. received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Steven A. practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Steven A. Cohen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A. 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.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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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 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 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 Steven A. Cohen

Where is Steven A. Cohen's law office located?
Steven A. Cohen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven A. Cohen handle?
Steven A. Cohen focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steven A. Cohen practiced law?
Steven A. Cohen has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Steven A. Cohen go to law school?
Steven A. Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Steven A. Cohen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993

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