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Attorney Profile

Jay Cohen

Jay Cohen

Law Office of Jay Cohen, P.A.
One Financial Plaza, 100 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Suite 1500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394

Fort Lauderdale

Florida (FL)

Contact Contact Jay Cohen
T: 954-763-6939
F: 954-763-6093

Visit: www.jaycohenlaw.com
Practice Areas: Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice (70%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (20%), Business Litigation (10%)

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Business Litigation

Industry Groups: Broward County Justice Assoc. Best Lawyers In America, FLABOTA, Florida Bar ( Board Of Govenors), Florida Justice Assoc., Ft. Lauderdale Chapter Of ABOTA

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.

Selected To

Florida Super Lawyers 2011
Florida Super Lawyers 2010
Florida Super Lawyers 2009
Florida Super Lawyers 2008
Florida Super Lawyers 2007

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
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