Atty. Stuart Cohen

Atty. Stuart Cohen

Stuart Cohen is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate & estate litigation, commercial real estate and 3 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

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Commercial Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Greenwich, CT · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart Cohen at a Glance

Stuart Cohen is a Member based in Greenwich, Connecticut, practicing at Ferguson Cohen LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1970) and Pennsylvania (1987). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Greenwich, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart Cohen

  • Stuart Cohen is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate & estate litigation, commercial real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Stuart practices at Ferguson Cohen LLP in Greenwich, CT and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Cohen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Cohen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Greenwich.

Residential Real Estate in Greenwich

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Probate in Greenwich

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Estate Planning & Probate in Greenwich

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Greenwich

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

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Real Estate Law in Greenwich

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Greenwich

Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greenwich are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Greenwich Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Greenwich-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stuart Cohen

Where is Stuart Cohen's law office located?
Stuart Cohen's law practice is located in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm is Ferguson Cohen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Cohen handle?
Stuart Cohen focuses on residential, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Stuart Cohen practiced law?
Stuart Cohen has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Stuart Cohen go to law school?
Stuart Cohen earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Stuart Cohen for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart 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 Stuart Cohen received?
Stuart Cohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Greenwich Choose Stuart Cohen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stuart Cohen's practice in the field of residential, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Cohen brings 56+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Pennsylvania, Stuart Cohen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering residential, probate, and estate planning, Stuart Cohen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Greenwich

A Greenwich-based practice means Stuart Cohen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stuart Cohen Handles in Greenwich

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Cohen has experience with under Connecticut law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart Cohen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Stuart Cohen Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1970
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1970
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987

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