Michael Cohan | New York Personal Injury Lawyer

Michael "Mike" Cohan is a passionate New York litigator who handles a wide range of cases including car accidents, trip and falls, construction accidents, wrongful death matters, bed sores, nursing home neglect and product liability cases. Michael receives much praise from clients for his knowledge of legal issues and profound understanding of the pain and suffering his clients endure.

 Michael has successfully settled millions of dollars for his clients during his career. He prides his practice on constant client communication and understanding of his client's needs. At the same time, Michael is determined and tenacious when pursuing his clients' cases against adversaries.

Throughout his career, Michael has fought in the courtroom against large multinational corporations on behalf of injured workers in the United States. Most notably, Michael helped create international law when he argued successfully that Canadian corporations who distribute toxic products to the US could be subject to suit in the US and must produce documents in US litigation, even if those same corporations are subject to criminal penalties in Canada for producing such documents.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Cohan Law PLLC		Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
St. John's University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	N/A
Stony Brook University	Bachelors		2008

State / Court	Date
New Jersey	2012
New York	2012

• New York City Bar Association, Member
  New York State Trial Lawyers’ Association, Member

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  Super Lawyers
  Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 under 40

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2012) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	September 29, 2022
(2012) Licensed as Attorney in New Jersey. Verified with New Jersey Bar Association.	September 29, 2022

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