Jay Cohen
Top rated Medical Malpractice attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Practice Areas:
Business Litigation,
Birth Injury,
Brain Injury,
Medical Malpractice,
Premises Liability - Plaintiff,
Wrongful Death
Education Qualification:
South Texas College of Law Houston
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Birth injury,
Brain injury,
Medical malpractice,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Wrongful death
One Financial Plaza, 100 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Suite 1100Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33394
First Admitted: 1978, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://jaycohenlaw.com/jay-cohen/
Bar / Professional Activity:
- The Florida Bar, Judicial Nominating Selection Committee, Chair, 2008
- Florida Bar, Program Evaluation Committee, Chair
- Broward County Bar Association
- Florida Bar, Judicial Independence Committee
- Florida Bar, 1980
- Florida Bar, Judicial Administration Selection Committee
- U.S. District Court, Middle Districts of Florida
- ABOTA – Ft. Lauderdale
- Floride Bar, Legislation Committee, Chair
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 2008 - Present
- Florida Bar, Disciplinary Review Committee
- Texas Bar, 1978
- Florida Bar, Special Committee Studying Decline of Jury Trials, Co-Chair
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit
- Broward County Justice Association
- The Florida Bar, The Committee on Decline of Jury Trials in Florida, Co-Chair
- Florida Bar, Budget Committee
- American Bar Association
- Florida Bar, Trial Lawyer Section Liaison
- The Floride Bar, Judicial Independence Committe, Vice Chair
- U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit
- Florida Justice Association
Honors:
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2007 - 2015
- The Best Lawyers in America
- One of Florida Trend magazine’s Legal Elite
- “Trial Lawyer of the Year”, American Board of Trial Advocates’ Fort, 2012
Educational Background:
- University of Florida, B.S., Honors: cum laude, With Honors, 1975
Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
- Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center (Formerly)
- Adjunct Professor, St. Thomas University School of Law (Presently)
Industry Groups:
- Broward County Justice Assoc. Best Lawyers In America
- FLABOTA
- Florida Bar ( Board Of Govenors)
- Florida Justice Assoc.
- Ft. Lauderdale Chapter Of ABOTA
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