Jay Cohen

Jay Cohen

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Cohen & Blostein, P.A.

Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Fort Lauderdale, FL in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, FL954-449-8700
Medical MalpracticeCatastrophic Personal Injury/Wrongful DeathComplex Commercial LitigationHealthcare LitigationInsurance LitigationEmployment Litigation

Education

Legal Education

  • South Texas College of Law Houston, Houston, Texas, 1978
  • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

Non Legal Education

  • University of Florida, 1975
  • B.S.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: With Honors

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Senior Partner

Classes and Seminars

  • Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center (Formerly)
  • Adjunct Professor, St. Thomas University School of Law

Pro Bono Activities

  • Board of Directors, The Urban League

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 1980
  • Texas, 1978
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1981
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 1981
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

Other Affiliations

  • Florida Bar (Member)
  • Texas Bar (Member)
  • Broward County Bar Association (Member)
  • American Bar Association (Member)
  • ABOTA – Ft. Lauderdale (Member)
  • Florida Justice Association (Member)
  • Broward County Justice Association (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Legislation Committee, 2008 - Present (Chair)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Program Evaluation Committee , 2008 - Present (Chair)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Budget Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Disciplinary Review Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Independence Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Trial Lawyer Section Liaison, 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Special Committee Studying Decline of Jury Trials , 2008 - Present (Co-Chair )
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Administration Selection Committee , 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Florida Bar, Board of Governors, Judicial Nominating Commission Selections , 2008 - Present (Member)
  • Fraternities and Sororities
  • Phi Alpha Delta

Attorney Details

Full NameJay Cohen
FirmCohen & Blostein, P.A.
AddressOne Financial Plaza, Suite 1100, 100 SouthEast Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Phone954-449-8700
Phone954-763-6093
Websitewww.jaycohenlaw.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation