About
Learn about the background, education, and practice areas of Jeffrey D. Cohen, a top criminal defense lawyer in Queens, NY.
Mr. Jeffrey D. Cohen is highly regarded as one of the top criminal defense lawyers in Queens, NY. With years of experience and a strong educational background, he has established himself as a trusted advocate for his clients.
- Experience Mr. Cohen began his legal career as an Assistant District Lawyer at the Brooklyn District Lawyer’s office. During his nearly 6 years there, he excelled as a trial attorney and was eventually promoted to the felony trial bureau, where he became a senior prosecutor. In 2007, he founded the Law Offices of Jeffrey D. Cohen (Jeffrey D. Cohen, PC), where he continues to provide exceptional legal representation.
- Education Mr. Cohen holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Hofstra University (1993), a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice from Long Island University (1995), and a Juris Doctor Degree from Touro Law School (2001). His diverse educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues.
- Bar Admission Since 2001, Mr. Cohen has been a member of the New York Bar and is admitted to practice in the Southern and Eastern Federal District Courts in New York. He is also a member of The New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Nassau County Bar Association, and the New York State Defenders Association.
- Practice Areas Mr. Cohen specializes in Criminal Law in both Federal and State Courts, as well as Civil Rights and Family Law. His dedication to his clients and his commitment to justice make him a valuable asset to anyone in need of legal representation.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
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