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Neal
W. Cohen has been a litigator since 1995, focusing on
commercial litigation, including bankruptcy litigation, intellectual
property litigation, and real estate foreclosure, among others. Mr.
Cohen joined the firm in 2002 Mr. Cohen has litigated matters on
behalf of official committees of unsecured creditors in the chapter 11
cases of Hitachi Seiki USA, Homemaker Industries, Inc. and Tender
Loving Care Healthcare as well as the post-confirmation
Liquidation Trustee in the Oakwood Homes cases, among others. Mr.
Cohen has also handled representation of insurance coverage matters
throughout the country on behalf of one of the world’s largest
credit insurance companies.
Mr. Cohen has handled the prosecution and defense of preference
adversary proceedings, claim objection disputes and lien litigation on
behalf of creditor's committees and corporate clients, respectively. He
has also tried cases, conducted evidentiary hearings, negotiated and
documented complex settlements and litigated appeals in the state and
federal courts.
Mr. Cohen earned his J.D. degree from Hofstra University School of law,
where he was a dean's list student, in 1995. He received his B.A. from
the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1990. Mr. Cohen is
admitted to practice in New York and the U.S. District Courts and
Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western
Districts of New York as well as the U.S. District Court for the
Eastern District of Michigan. In addition, Mr. Cohen is admitted to
practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second and
Third Districts. He is a member of the American Bar
Association and the New York State Bar Association.
Contact
Neal W. Cohen: ncohen@halperinlaw.net
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