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      Jay Cohen

      Jay Cohen

      Cohen Blostein & Avala PATotal Records: 1
      One Financial Plaza, Suite 1100, 100 SouthEast Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33394
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      Biography

      Jay Cohen is a lawyer with practice area includes Medical Malpractice; Catastrophic Personal Injury/Wrongful Death; Complex Commercial Litigation; Healthcare Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Employment Litigation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

      Bar Admission

      Florida, 1980

      Texas, 1978

      U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1981

      U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 1981

      U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1981

      U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

      U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

      Other Affiliations

      Florida Bar (Member)

      Texas Bar (Member)

      Broward County Bar Association (Member)

      American Bar Association (Member)

      ABOTA – Ft. Lauderdale (Member)

      Florida Justice Association (Member)

      Broward County Justice Association (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Legislation Committee, 2008 - Present (Chair)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Program Evaluation Committee , 2008 - Present (Chair)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Budget Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Disciplinary Review Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Independence Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Trial Lawyer Section Liaison, 2008 - Present (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Special Committee Studying Decline of Jury Trials , 2008 - Present (Co-Chair )

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Administration Selection Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)

      Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Nominating Commission Selections , 2008 - Present (Member)

      Achievements

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      • Included on the 2023 Florida

      Past Lists

      • 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2008 Florida Super Lawyers list
      • 2007 Florida Super Lawyers list

      Education

      • South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

      • University of Florida, 1975 B.S.

        Honors: cum laude, With Honors

      Honers

      • Florida Trend Magazine Legal Elite
      • Best Lawyers of America
      • Super Lawyers of Florida
      • AV Preeminent, Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
      • American Board of Trial Advocates
      • Best Medical Malpractice Lawyer, Daily Business Review
      • America’s Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award
      • Broward County Bar Association’s Professionalism Award

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