Barry Cohen
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Barry Cohen
Biography
Mr. Cohen was a founding partner and currently is Of Counsel. For more than 35 years, his practice was civil litigation, focusing on personal injury, maritime, product liability, professional negligence, and construction accident claims. Mr. Cohen is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney (2001 to present), which is the highest specialty certification available to NJ civil trial attorneys.
Mr. Cohen has been recognized for his outstanding legal work as well as his service to the community.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Associations
National Immigration Task Force National Co-chair (1990 - 1991)
National Committee on Energy and the Environment National Co-chair (1993 - 1996)
State of NJ Israel Trade Commission Member (1996 - 1996)
National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council Board Member (2000)
New Jersey State Bar # 015171979 Member (1979 - Current)
Atlantic County and Cape May County Civil Trial Arbitrator (1995 - Current)
New Jersey American Association of Justice Member, State Board of Trustees (1995 - Current)
New Jersey Defense Association South Jersey Vice President (1988 - 1990)
Vincent S. Haneman America Inn of Court, Atlantic Chapter Master (1997 - Current)
New Jersey Trial Association Lecturer (1998 - Current)
Atlantic County Bar Association Member, Judicial Appointments Committee (2008-2010) (Current)
New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association Member, Board of Trustrees (1995-present) (1990 - Current)
National Women’s Task Force National Co-chair (1989 - 1990)
Awards
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2006.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for two consecutive years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2013.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for seven years
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Volunteer of the Year Award
Volunteer Center of Atlantic County
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Young Leadership Award
Federation of Jewish Agencies of Atlantic County
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2019.0
Note: Mr. Cohen has been named 12 times as a NJ Super Lawyer for Personal Injury.
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2018.0
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2017.0
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Best Law Firm, Personal Injury, Tier 2 NJ
Best Lawyers 2017.0
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2016.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for nine years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2014.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for eight years
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Humanitarian Award for Outstanding Community Service
National Conference of Christians and Jews
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2012.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for six years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2011.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for five years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2010.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for four years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2007.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury for three consecutive years
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Super Lawyers - NJ Personal Injury
Super Lawyers 2005.0
Note: Named in the New Jersey issue of “Super Lawyers®” in the area of personal injury
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Outstanding Service to the Community and Bar
Atlantic County Bar Association
Education
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The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law J.D. (1979)
Year: 1975 - 1979
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick/Piscataway B.A. (1974)
Year: 1970 - 1974
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Certifications
- Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Civil Trial Attorney, 2001 to present: New Jersey Supreme Court
Websites
https://www.petrocohen.com
Petro Cohen
Cape May
211 S. Main Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 677-1790
Trenton Area
100 Horizon Center Blvd., Suite 111, Hamilton, NJ 08691
(609) 677-1790
Cherry Hill
Beowulf Plaza, 1814 E. Rt 70, Suite 336, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(609) 677-1790
Petro Cohen, P.C.
The Executive Plaza, 2111 New Road, Suite 202, Northfield, NJ 08225
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
(609) 677-1790