Avinoam Cohen
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Biography
While in Law School, Avi was an editor of the school’s Law Review. Avi’s early legal experience includes clerking for a Judge in the Supreme Court, Queens County. Upon his graduation from law school, Avi worked for a solo practitioner in Nassau County where he was responsible for managing, filing and litigating dozens of personal injury, divorce, and litigation cases.
Subsequently Avi worked for a powerhouse boutique litigation firm, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, where he focused on complex “high stakes” commercial litigation and matrimonial law. He has handled numerous six and seven figure cases to successful resolution or verdict. Mr. Cohen works expeditiously, but efficiently. He cares about each of his clients and is focused on every case, no matter how big or small.
Avi maintains a high attorney rating on Avvo. He is licensed to practice in all state courts within New York, as well as the Southern and Eastern Federal District Courts of New York.
Our office is conveniently located in Valley Stream, seconds away from the Valley Stream long island railroad station. Avi is a lifelong resident of Woodmere and many of his clientele are from the 5 towns area including Lawrence, Woodmere, Cedarhurst, and Hewlett.
Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees - For personal injury cases only.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Associate Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman
Year: 2006 - 2015
Description: Associate attorney handling all aspects of high-stakes litigation involving Fortune 500 companies.
Managing Member A. Cohen Law Firm, P.C.
Year: 2015 - Current
Description: For years, A. Cohen Law Firm, P.C. has represented thousands of clients in cases involving commercial litigation, matrimonial and family law, as well as personal injury and products liability.
Professional Associations
Nassau County Bar Association Member (2015 - Current)
New York State Bar  # 4383949 Member (2006 - Current)
Publications
NEW YORK STATE CONSTITUTIONAL DECISIONS: 2003 COMPILATION: SEARCH AND SEIZURE Touro Law Review (2004)
Awards
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Honor Roll
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center 2003.0
Education
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City University of New York - Queens College B.A. (2001) | Psychology
Year: 1997 - 2001
Honors: Dean's List
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Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center J.D. (2005) | Law
Year: 2002 - 2005
Honors: Law Review, editor
Speaking Engagements
PUTTING ON THE BRAKES OR STEPPING ON THE GAS? THE FUTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE ASBESTOS LITIGATION, PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP, APRIL 8, 2014 CRASHWORTHINESS BOOT CAMP, May 12, 2014, American Bar Association
PUTTING ON THE BRAKES OR STEPPING ON THE GAS? THE FUTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE ASBESTOS LITIGATION, PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP, APRIL 8, 2014 CRASHWORTHINESS BOOT CAMP, May 12, 2014, American Bar Association
Websites
http://www.acohenlawfirm.com
A. Cohen Law Firm, P.C.
A. Cohen Law Firm, P.C.
11 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 304, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 977-3142