Profile
Jay Cohen represents individuals and families who suffer due to the negligence of others. His experience has earned him membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates. He has also been recognized by his peers, having been named one of Florida Trend magazine’s Legal Elite™, to Florida Super Lawyers® and to The Best Lawyers in America. Jay has won large jury verdicts in medical malpractice and complex commercial cases in Florida. He is involved in numerous bar association activities and was elected to serve as a member of The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors. He was an adjunct professor of law at Nova Southeastern University Law School and a member of the St. Thomas University School of Law adjunct faculty. He is licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in Florida. Jay was an undergraduate at the University of Florida and received his J.D. at South Texas College of Law.
About Jay Cohen
Admitted: 1980, Florida
Professional Webpage: www.jaycohenlaw.com/lawyers.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Board of Govenors, The Florida Bar. Special Committees: Vice Chair Judicial Independence Committe; Chair of Judicial Nominating Selection Committee; Co-Chair of The Committee on Decline of Jury Trials in Florida., 2008