Robert A. Cohen
Top rated Family Law attorney in Hauppauge, New York
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Same sex family law
Education Qualification:
New York Law School
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Same sex family law
150 Motor Parkway, Suite 425Hauppauge, New York, 11788
First Admitted: 1980, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.divorcelongisland.com/attorneys/robert-a-cohen/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Suffolk County Bar Association, Matrimonial Committee
- Suffolk County Bar Association, Member
- Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association, Member
- Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association, Board of Directors
- New York, 1980
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- S v. S: Change of custody after trial from mother to father. G v. D: Change of custody after hearing from father to mother. B v. B: Award to Wife after trial for share of marital residence value despite waiver of rights in Pre-Nuptial Agreement. C v. C: Award to Wife after trial and cross examination of accountant for substantially more than accountant testified was proper amount due, 2019
- P v. P - Outcome: Wife awarded portion of Husband's complex pension benefits
- K v. K - Outcome: Wife directed to pay monetary sanctions and husband's attorney's fees
Honors/Awards:
- Lead Counsel Rated; Thompson Reuters, 2014 & 2020
- Nation’s Top 1% Award; National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015-2020
- Top 10 Attorney Award; The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2015
- Legal Eagle, 2012-2020
- Top Lawyer in the NY Metro Area; Super Lawyers, 2007- 2020
- Long Island’s Top-Rated Lawyer; ALM Legal Leaders, 2014- 2017
- Rated 10.0 out of 10.0 “Superb”; Avvo, 2013-2020
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating; Martindale-Hubbell®, 2006-2020
- Top Legal Eagle; Long Island Pulse Magazine, 2012-2016
Educational Background:
- American University, B.A., 1976
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Conducted direct examination and cross examination of "parties" in a custody trial where evidence of alienation was a factor., Presenter, Mock Trial - Custody in alienation case, Suffolk County Academy of Law, Legal Community, 2022
- Attorney-Client Privilege issues in matrimonial law. Practical applications and practice tips, Lecturer, Attorney-Client Privilege, Suffolk County Academy of Law, 2019
- Enforcement of Support Obligations. Effective use of the remedies provided in the Domestic Relations Law, Family Court Act and Civil Practice Laws and Rules, Lecturer, Enforcement of Support Obligations, Suffolk County Academy of Law, 2018
- Seminar for Attorneys for Children-Trial Skills, Lecturer, Cross Examination Skills, Suffolk County Academy of Law, 2019
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