Steven Michael Cohen

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Washington D.C.; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York; U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1989, New York; 2011, Pennsylvania
ISLN:
908296116

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Defense
  • Constitutional/Civil Rights Litigation
  • Dram Shop Claims
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Vehicle and Traffic Matters
  • Civil Rights

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (16 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/03/16 in Trial Practice

    Steve consistently takes on difficult cases, both legally and in terms of community approval, and is successful and acquits himself well in the best traditions of an attorney. He can be tough, but is always pleasant , and one of those guys that make... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 04/11/16 in Appellate Practice

    I have known Steve for well over twenty years and have had the pleasure of working with Steve on a number of both civil and criminal appeals over the years. Steve is very knowledgeable in appellate practice as well as many other areas of the law.... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/26/18 in Litigation

    Steve has one of the strongest reputations in the legal community in Buffalo, New York.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 04/12/16 in Criminal Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/11/16 in Trial Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/11/16 in Civil Rights

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/11/16 in Litigation

    Steve is one of the most creative litigators I know. His subject matter knowledge is keen and his instincts are spot0on.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/11/16 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Cohen is a zealous advocate for his clients. He works tirelessly for his clients through the conclusion of the matter. His passion is unparalleled.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/05/16 in Civil Rights

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/05/16 in Criminal Defense

    Steve Cohen is a fantastic l Steve Cohen is a fantastic lawyer

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Lawyers Client Review
4.8/5.0 (5 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Attorney Steven M. Cohen is a fearless advocate, afraid of nothing, and he will fight tooth and nail to get you what you deserve. There is no other attorney that I would trust to represent myself, my...

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