Matthew Cohan, Esq.
Criminal, Personal Injury (Litigation)
Kew Gardens, New York
Personal Introduction
What makes Matthew Cohan different is that he’s a former prosecutor who knows firsthand how prosecutors build their cases—and how to find the weaknesses in them. His practice is built around personal attention, straight answers, and aggressive representation, whether you’re facing criminal charges or have been injured in an accident.
Practice Composition
Litigation
Education
Practice Summary
Matthew Cohan is a former prosecutor and seasoned New York attorney known for strategic, aggressive advocacy in high-stakes criminal defense and personal injury matters. Based in New York City, he represents individuals and businesses across NYC, Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey. Before founding his firm, Mr. Cohan prosecuted thousands of felony and misdemeanor cases at the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, giving him rare insight into how criminal cases are built—and how to dismantle them. He also represents clients injured due to the negligence of others, including those injured in car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, and other personal injury matters, pursuing the compensation they deserve for their injuries, losses, and damages.
Response Time
1 day
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
The Matthew Cohan Criminal Justice & Public Service Scholarship awards one $500 scholarship each year to a student who demonstrates academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their community. The scholarship supports students pursuing careers in law, criminal justice, public policy, law enforcement, social work, government, and other fields dedicated to public service and strengthening our communities.
Website
https://www.matthewcohan.com/Solo or small firm?
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